Historical Events In 1877

Jan 01   On this day in history england's Queen Victoria proclaimed empress of India   

Jan 02   Slava Raskaj, Croatian painter (d.1906) in the year 1877.   

Jan 04   In the year 1877 cornelius Vanderbilt, US robber baron, dies at 82   

Jan 04   Cornerlius Vanderbilt, millionaire entrepreneur and the richest man in the world at the time of his death, dies on this day in history.   

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

Jan 07   Johannes F Buziau, Dutch cabaret performer (1 great dog) in the year 1877.   

Jan 08   On this day in history crazy Horse and his warriors fight their last battle with the United States Cavalry at Wolf Mountain (Montana Territory).   

Jan 10   On this day in history frederick Gardner Cottrell, inventor (elecrostatic precipitator)   

Jan 11   Pietro Romani, composer, dies at 85 in the year 1877.   

Jan 15   Lewis M Terman, Ind, psychologist (developed Stanford-Binet IQ test) on this day in history.   

Jan 15   US Assay Office in Helena, Montana opens in the year 1877.   

Jan 16   In the year 1877 color organ (for light shows) patented, by Bainbridge Bishop   

Jan 17   On this day in history hans Jelmoli, composer   

Jan 18   In the year 1877 samuel Zemurray, U.S. businessman (d.1961)   

Jan 19   Charles Coburn, Savannah Ga, actor (Devil & Miss Jones) in the year 1877.   

Jan 20   On this day in history ruth St Denis, Newark NJ, ballerina (Dances of the 5 Senses)   

Jan 22   On this day in history arthur Tooth, an Anglican clergyman is taken into custody after being prosecuted for using ritualist practices.   

Jan 22   On this day in history hjalmar Schacht, president of German Reichsbank/minister of Economics   

Jan 25   In the year 1877 congress determines presidential election between Hayes-Tilden   

Jan 26   In the year 1877 kees van Dongen, Netherland, French painter   

Jan 30   Storm flood ravages Dutch coastal provinces on this day in history.   

Jan 31   Max Ettlinger, German philosopher in the year 1877.   

Feb 01   Joseph-Leon Gatayes, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

Feb 01   Plague in Russian Empire on this day in history.   

Feb 01   In the year 1877 thomas Frederick Dunhill, composer   

Feb 03   The piano piece 'chopsticks' is copyrighted on this day in history.   

Feb 07   In the year 1877 1st Guernsey Cattle Club organizes (NYC)   

Feb 07   Feliks Nowowiejski, composer on this day in history.   

Feb 09   US weather service established in the year 1877.   

Feb 12   On this day in history 1st news dispatch by telephone, between Boston & Salem, Mass   

Feb 12   On this day in history american railroad workers strike against wage reduction   

Feb 12   First news dispatch by telephone, between Boston &Salem MA in the year 1877.   

Feb 13   On this day in history jazeps Medins, composer   

Feb 17   Henri Vandeputte, Belgian author/poet (L'homme Jeune) in the year 1877.   

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Jan 02   Slava Raskaj, Croatian painter (d.1906) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   Gibson Gowland, England, actor (Blind Husbands, Phantom of the Opera) was born in the year 1877.   

Jan 07   On this day in history birth of johannes F Buziau, Dutch cabaret performer (1 great dog)   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 15   On this day in history birth of lewis M Terman, Ind, psychologist (developed Stanford-Binet IQ test)   

Jan 17   In the year 1877 birth of hans Jelmoli, composer   

Jan 17   May Gibbs, Australian children's author (d. 1969) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   In the year 1877 cornelius Vanderbilt, US robber baron, dies at 82   

Jan 09   In the year 1877 death of alexander Brullov, Russia painter (b. 1799)   

Jan 11   In the year 1877 pietro Romani, composer, dies at 85   

Jan 24   Johann Christian Poggendorff, German physicist (b. 1796) died on this day in history.   

Feb 01   On this day in history joseph-Leon Gatayes, composer, dies at 71   

Mar 04   In the year 1877 hendrik E van Rijgersma, Dutch governor (St Maarten), dies at 42   

Mar 09   Mark Prager Lindo, English/Dutch author (Neth Spectator), dies at 58 in the year 1877.   

Mar 12   In the year 1877 crystobal Oudrid y Segura, composer, dies at 52