Page 8: Historical Events In 1877

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

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

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

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 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) in the year 1877.   

Dec 06   On this day in history 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   Washington Post publishes first edition in the year 1877.   

Dec 07   Thomas A Edison demonstrates the gramophone in the year 1877.   

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   Mykola Dmytrovich Leontovych, composer in the year 1877.   

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

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 on this day in history.   

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

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

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 in the year 1877.   

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

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

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   In the year 1877 willem Sassen, Dutch attorney general on Curacao (Affair-S), dies   

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

Jan 10   On this day in history 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   Lewis M Terman, Ind, psychologist (developed Stanford-Binet IQ test) was born in the year 1877.   

Jan 17   On this day in history 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   Alexander Brullov, Russia painter (b. 1799) died on this day in history.   

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

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 on this day in history.   

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