The year 1877 has a special significance of its own in India and world history. Let us know some such important events of the year 1877 such as: born famous people, death of famous people, war treaty, independence of a country, invention of new technology, change of power, important national and international day etc., knowing which your general Knowledge will increase.

Important Historical Events of the Year 1877 in World ⚡

Event__DateIncident/Event
25 MayThe steamer carrying 732 passengers drowned near the coast of Orissa coast.
20 JuneAlexander Graham Bell launched the world's first commercial telephone service in Ontario, Canada.
09 JulyThe first Wimbledon tennis competition was held.
21 NovemberAmerican scientist Thomas Elva Edison presented the first phonograph to the world, on which the voice could be recorded and later heard.
22 NovemberThomas Edison invented the gramophone. For this, he worked for 7 years.
24 NovemberThe first Hindustani Kawasaji Jamsetji Patigra to become deputy commissioner was born.
29 NovemberThe inventor Thomas Alva Edison exhibited his phonograph for the first time.
06 DecemberThe first time a human voice was recorded, Thomas Edison was the first to say, "Re head a little Lamb".
07 DecemberThe inventor Thomas Alva Edison performed the 'gramophone'.
15 MarchCricket's first official Test match was played in Melbourne, Australia on 15–19 March. Australia won by 45 runs.
19 MarchAustralia defeated England by 45 runs in the first Test match.
24 AprilRussia declared a fight against the Ottoman Empire.
12 FebruaryAmerican railway builders strike against wage reduction.
19 MarchAustralia defeated England by 45 runs in the first Test match.
15 AprilThe University of Tokyo was officially established in Japan.
16 May1877 Political crisis began in France.
15 June15 June Henry Osian Flipper becomes the first African-American to graduate from West Point Military Academy.
30 JulyA second battle ensued in the siege of Pelen.
30 SeptemberThe first American amateur swimming meet was held.
22 OctoberThe Brentir mining accident in Scotland killed 207 miners.
22 NovemberThe first college lacrosse game was played between New York University and Manhattan College.
15 DecemberThomas Edison invented the phonograph.
02 MarchThe U.S. Electoral Commission awarded twenty disputed electoralvotes to Rutherford B. Hayes, thus assuring his victory in the 1876 U.S.presidential election.
04 MarchRussian composer Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky's ballet Swan Lake debuted at the Bolshoi Theatre in Moscow.
09 MayRomania's Foreign Minister Mihle Kogalikenu gave a speech in Parliament that it was declared that Romania was leaving Otomansuzheraini.
09 May8.5 Ms. earthquake occurred in the northern part of Chile, resulting in death of 2,541 people, including hunting of distant people in the form of Hawaii and Japan.
09 JulyThe opening Wimbledon Championship, which is the world's oldest Tenistor tournament, opened.
09 AugustNez Perce War-NEZ Perce and United States both sides faced several casualties as they fought for deadlock in the battle of Big Hole.
12 AugustAmerican astronomer Asaf Hall discovered Dimos, smaller than two Moon of Mars.
18 AugustAsaf Hall discovered Phobos, larger than the Marstvo Moon, six days after Demos discovery, the second.
05 SeptemberOgla Lakota War leader Creesy Horse Camp Robinson-in-De Nebrasca was injured in a disaster, allegedly protesting captivity.
24 SeptemberThe Imperial Japanese army defeated Sigo Takamori and Satsuma clan Samurai in the battle of Shirama in Kagoshima, a decisive engagement of the Sagoma Rebellion.
22 OctoberBlantyre mining disaster, Scotland's worst mining accident occurred, when a colliery exploded 207 miners in Blantyre.
24 NovemberAnna Sewal's influential animal welfare novel Black Beauty, which was one of the best -selling books ever, was published for the first time.

Important Historical Events of the Year 1877 in India ⚡

Event__DateIncident/Event
10 AugustBig Hole River: Indians were killed by Colonel John Gibeon Nej-Perce.

Famous People's Birthdays in 1877 😀

BirthName/Category/Country
09 NovemberMuhammad Iqbal / Author / Pakistan
02 NovemberAga Khan III / Imam  / India
02 AugustPandit Ravi Shankar Shukla / Politician / India
02 AugustRavishankar Shukla / Politician / India
09 OctoberGopabandhu Das / Poet / India
09 NovemberMohammad Iqbal / Freedom Fighter / India
24 NovemberKavasji Jamshedji Petigara / Police Officer / India

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