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) in the year 1877.   

Nov 25   On this day in history harley Granville-Barker, London, dramatist/producer/critic   

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

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

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 on this day in history.   

Dec 02   In the year 1877 the opera "Samson et Dalila" is produced (Rouen)   

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   On this day in history thomas A Edison demonstrates the gramophone   

Dec 08   On this day in history paul Emile Ladmirault, composer   

Dec 10   Federico Ricci, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.   

Dec 12   In the year 1877 jose M de Alencar, Brazilian writer/minister of Justice, dies at 48   

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

Dec 14   In the year 1877 lieven Duvosel, Flemish music writer/composer (Leiecyclys)   

Dec 15   On this day in history thomas Edison patents phonograph   

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

Dec 18   In the year 1877 max Pallenberg, Austria, actor (Brave Suender)/husb of Fritzi Massary   

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

Dec 22   In the year 1877 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   Socialist Labor Party of North America holds 1st natl convention on this day in history.   

Dec 26   In the year 1877 socialist Labor Party of North America holds first national convention   

Dec 27   Nikolai A Nekrasov, Russian poet (Metshty into Zvuki), dies at 56 on this day in history.   

Dec 28   In the year 1877 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   In the year 1877 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 on this day in history.   

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

Dec 31   Alberto Mazzucato, composer, dies at 64 in the year 1877.   

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Jan 02   In the year 1877 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   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   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   Cornelius Vanderbilt, US robber baron, dies at 82 in the year 1877.   

Jan 09   Alexander Brullov, Russia painter (b. 1799) died in the year 1877.   

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

Mar 04   Hendrik E van Rijgersma, Dutch governor (St Maarten), dies at 42 on this day in history.   

Mar 09   In the year 1877 mark Prager Lindo, English/Dutch author (Neth Spectator), dies at 58   

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