Page 5: Historical Events In 1877

Jul 05   Wanda A Landowska, Warsaw Poland, harpsichordist (Musique Ancienne) in the year 1877.   

Jul 06   David Stanley Smith, composer on this day in history.   

Jul 09   On this day in history 1st Wimbledon tennis championship is held   

Jul 09   The All-England Croquet Club at Wimbledon staged the world's first lawn tennis championship on in the year 1877.   

Jul 10   On this day in history the then villa of Mayagüez, Puerto Rico formally receives its city charter from the Royal Crown of Spain.   

Jul 13   In the year 1877 karl Erb, German tenor   

Jul 13   On this day in history wilhelm E Freiherr von Ketteler, German bishop of Mainz, dies at 65   

Jul 14   General strike brings US railroad to a stand still in the year 1877.   

Jul 16   Béla Schick, Hungarian/US children artist (Serum Krankheit) on this day in history.   

Jul 19   1st Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Spencer W Gore beats Marshall (61 62 64) in the year 1877.   

Jul 19   The first Wimbledon tennis championships held in the year 1877.   

Jul 20   Military shoots on stopped railroad workers in Balt, kills 9 on this day in history.   

Jul 21   -27] US army breaks railroad strike in the year 1877.   

Jul 23   In the year 1877 1st US municipal railroad, Cincinnati Southern, begins operations   

Jul 23   In the year 1877 the first telephone & telegraph line in Hawaii completed   

Jul 23   In the year 1877 the first US municipal railroad, Cincinnati Southern, begins operations   

Jul 24   1st time federal troops are used to combat strikers in the year 1877.   

Jul 24   The first time federal troops are used to combat strikers on this day in history.   

Jul 26   On this day in history hubert Ahaus, missionary (Harvest Fields)   

Aug 01   In the year 1877 charlotte Hughes, 1990 (oldest person in Great Britain)   

Aug 01   In the year 1877 sF Public Library opens with 5,000 volumes   

Aug 02   SF Public Library opens with 5,000 volumes in the year 1877.   

Aug 03   In the year 1877 karl Georg Lickl, composer, dies at 75   

Aug 05   Henry Morton Stanley's letter in order to aid reaches Boma at Congo on this day in history.   

Aug 10   On this day in history big Hole River: Col John Gibbon murders Nez-Perce indians   

Aug 10   In the year 1877 first use of the telephone to dispatch trains. This was at the Caledonia Mine at Glace Bay on the Sydney Mines Railway. One of the owners was Gardiner G. Hubbard who was the father in law of Alexander Graham Bell who installed two telephones to control train movements.   

Aug 10   Rudolf Hilferding, German economist/SPD-minister of Finance in the year 1877.   

Aug 11   Adolph M. Christianson, justice of the North Dakota Supreme Court (d.1954) on this day in history.   

Aug 11   Asaph Hall discovers Mars's moon Deimos in the year 1877.   

Aug 12   James Drummond, historical painter, dies in the year 1877.   

Aug 12   In the year 1877 thomas Edison invents Edisonphone, a sound recording device   

Aug 12   Thomas Edison invents the Edisonphone, a sound recording device on this day in history.   

Aug 16   On this day in history karl L Hoschna, composer   

Aug 17   In the year 1877 asaph Hall discovers Mars' moon Phobos   

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

Jan 04   In the year 1877 birth of gibson Gowland, England, actor (Blind Husbands, Phantom of the Opera)   

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

Jan 10   Frederick Gardner Cottrell, inventor (elecrostatic precipitator) was born in the year 1877.   

Jan 12   In the year 1877 birth of frank J. Corr, American politician (d. 1934)   

Jan 15   Lewis M Terman, Ind, psychologist (developed Stanford-Binet IQ test) was born in the year 1877.   

Jan 17   Hans Jelmoli, composer was born in the year 1877.   

Jan 17   On this day in history birth of may Gibbs, Australian children's author (d. 1969)   

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

Jan 09   On this day in history 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 in the year 1877.   

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   Crystobal Oudrid y Segura, composer, dies at 52 on this day in history.