Page 8: Historical Events In 1877

Nov 21   In the year 1877 tom Edison announces his "talking machine" invention (phonograph)   

Nov 24   Alben W Barkley, Graves County Ky, (35th Vice Pres-D-1949-53) in the year 1877.   

Nov 25   Harley Granville-Barker, London, dramatist/producer/critic in the year 1877.   

Nov 27   Burkina adopts its constitution in the year 1877.   

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

Nov 29   Thomas Edison demonstrates the hand-cranked phonograph on this day in history.   

Dec 02   Camille Saint-Saëns' opera "Samson et Dalila," premieres in Weimar in the year 1877.   

Dec 02   The opera "Samson et Dalila" is produced (Rouen) on this day in history.   

Dec 06   In the year 1877 1st sound recording made (Thomas Edison)   

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   On this day in history washington Post publishes first edition   

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

Dec 08   Paul Emile Ladmirault, composer on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1877 mykola Dmytrovich Leontovych, composer   

Dec 14   Lieven Duvosel, Flemish music writer/composer (Leiecyclys) on this day in history.   

Dec 15   Thomas Edison patents phonograph in the year 1877.   

Dec 16   Anton Bruckner's 3rd Symphony in D, premieres on this day in history.   

Dec 18   Max Pallenberg, Austria, actor (Brave Suender)/husb of Fritzi Massary on this day in history.   

Dec 22   In the year 1877 "American Bicycling Journal" begins publishing (Boston, Mass)   

Dec 22   Endre Ady, Hungary, lyric poet on this day in history.   

Dec 22   In the year 1877 montreal Quebec-Laval University opens a branch campus in Montreal, later the University of Montreal   

Dec 26   Socialist Labor Party of North America holds 1st natl convention in the year 1877.   

Dec 26   Socialist Labor Party of North America holds first national convention on this day in history.   

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

Dec 28   John Stevens, applies for a patent for his flour rolling mill in the year 1877.   

Dec 28   John Stevens, WI, applies for patent on flour rolling mill in the year 1877.   

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

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

Dec 30   In the year 1877 johnannes Brahms' 2nd Symphony in D, premieres in Vienna   

Dec 31   On this day in history alberto Mazzucato, composer, dies at 64   

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Jan 02   In the year 1877 birth of slava Raskaj, Croatian painter (d.1906)   

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of gibson Gowland, England, actor (Blind Husbands, Phantom of the Opera)   

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

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

Jan 12   Frank J. Corr, American politician (d. 1934) was born on this day in history.   

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

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

Jan 17   In the year 1877 birth of may Gibbs, Australian children's author (d. 1969)   

Jan 04   Cornelius Vanderbilt, US robber baron, dies at 82 on this day in history.   

Jan 09   On this day in history death of alexander Brullov, Russia painter (b. 1799)   

Jan 11   Pietro Romani, composer, dies at 85 on this day in history.   

Jan 24   Johann Christian Poggendorff, German physicist (b. 1796) died in the year 1877.   

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

Mar 04   On this day in history hendrik E van Rijgersma, Dutch governor (St Maarten), dies at 42   

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

Mar 12   Crystobal Oudrid y Segura, composer, dies at 52 on this day in history.