Page 8: Historical Events In 1877

Nov 21   On this day in history tom Edison announces his "talking machine" invention (phonograph)   

Nov 24   Alben W Barkley, Graves County Ky, (35th Vice Pres-D-1949-53) on this day in history.   

Nov 25   Harley Granville-Barker, London, dramatist/producer/critic on this day in history.   

Nov 27   Burkina adopts its constitution on this day in history.   

Nov 29   In the year 1877 thomas Edison demonstrates hand-cranked phonograph   

Nov 29   Thomas Edison demonstrates the hand-cranked phonograph in the year 1877.   

Dec 02   On this day in history camille Saint-Saëns' opera "Samson et Dalila," premieres in Weimar   

Dec 02   On this day in history the opera "Samson et Dalila" is produced (Rouen)   

Dec 06   1st sound recording made (Thomas Edison) on this day in history.   

Dec 06   Thomas Edison demonstrates the first gramophone, with a recording of himself reciting 'Mary Had A Little Lamb' in the year 1877.   

Dec 06   In the year 1877 washington Post publishes first edition   

Dec 07   In the year 1877 thomas A Edison demonstrates the gramophone   

Dec 08   In the year 1877 paul Emile Ladmirault, composer   

Dec 10   In the year 1877 federico Ricci, composer, dies at 68   

Dec 12   Jose M de Alencar, Brazilian writer/minister of Justice, dies at 48 on this day in history.   

Dec 13   Mykola Dmytrovich Leontovych, composer on this day in history.   

Dec 14   On this day in history lieven Duvosel, Flemish music writer/composer (Leiecyclys)   

Dec 15   In the year 1877 thomas Edison patents phonograph   

Dec 16   In the year 1877 anton Bruckner's 3rd Symphony in D, premieres   

Dec 18   Max Pallenberg, Austria, actor (Brave Suender)/husb of Fritzi Massary in the year 1877.   

Dec 22   "American Bicycling Journal" begins publishing (Boston, Mass) on this day in history.   

Dec 22   On this day in history endre Ady, Hungary, lyric poet   

Dec 22   On this day in history montreal Quebec-Laval University opens a branch campus in Montreal, later the University of Montreal   

Dec 26   On this day in history socialist Labor Party of North America holds 1st natl convention   

Dec 26   On this day in history socialist Labor Party of North America holds first national convention   

Dec 27   In the year 1877 nikolai A Nekrasov, Russian poet (Metshty into Zvuki), dies at 56   

Dec 28   On this day in history john Stevens, applies for a patent for his flour rolling mill   

Dec 28   On this day in history john Stevens, WI, applies for patent on flour rolling mill   

Dec 29   On this day in history grand Trunk Railroad workers strike to support fired members of Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers; strike broken by use of militia and unorganized workers.   

Dec 29   Willem Sassen, Dutch attorney general on Curacao (Affair-S), dies in the year 1877.   

Dec 30   Johnannes Brahms' 2nd Symphony in D, premieres in Vienna in the year 1877.   

Dec 31   In the year 1877 alberto Mazzucato, composer, dies at 64   

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Jan 02   On this day in history birth of slava Raskaj, Croatian painter (d.1906)   

Jan 04   Gibson Gowland, England, actor (Blind Husbands, Phantom of the Opera) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 07   Johannes F Buziau, Dutch cabaret performer (1 great dog) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 10   In the year 1877 birth of frederick Gardner Cottrell, inventor (elecrostatic precipitator)   

Jan 12   Frank J. Corr, American politician (d. 1934) was born in the year 1877.   

Jan 15   In the year 1877 birth of lewis M Terman, Ind, psychologist (developed Stanford-Binet IQ test)   

Jan 17   Hans Jelmoli, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 17   May Gibbs, Australian children's author (d. 1969) was born in the year 1877.   

Jan 04   Cornelius Vanderbilt, US robber baron, dies at 82 in the year 1877.   

Jan 09   Alexander Brullov, Russia painter (b. 1799) died on this day in history.   

Jan 11   On this day in history pietro Romani, composer, dies at 85   

Jan 24   In the year 1877 death of johann Christian Poggendorff, German physicist (b. 1796)   

Feb 01   In the year 1877 joseph-Leon Gatayes, composer, dies at 71   

Mar 04   Hendrik E van Rijgersma, Dutch governor (St Maarten), dies at 42 in the year 1877.   

Mar 09   Mark Prager Lindo, English/Dutch author (Neth Spectator), dies at 58 on this day in history.   

Mar 12   On this day in history crystobal Oudrid y Segura, composer, dies at 52