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March 1, 1877Born on Friday March 2, 1877
- Antje van Wijk, Eemnes, Utrecht, Nederland († 1878)
- AMELIA MARIA DE MEIJERE, EEDE
- Adriana Nieuwenhuizen, Loon op Zand, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1877)
- Loverink, Gendringen († 1877)
- Antonie WIJERMERS, Wijhe († 1944)
- Antje Berber Froukje Meyer, Sneek, Friesland, Nederland
- Aaltje Kans, Brielle Z.H
- Annechien Meijer, Nieuwe Pekela, Groningen, Nederland
- Anna Maria Engels, Kerkrade († 1967)
- Adrianus Petrus Klijs, Delft, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1931)
Died on Friday March 2, 1877
- Augustinus Joachim Maria de Swart (0), Raamsdonkveer
- Aris Raisig (1), Hoorn
- Loverink (0), Gendringen
- Anthonie van Mourik (34), Utrecht
- aagtie dirksdr TAKKEBOS (80), katendrecht
- Anna Adriana Barones de Vos van Steenwijk (62), Zwolle
- Arnoldus van Millis (65), Nuenen
- Anna Cornelia Broeren (0), Roosendaal
- Aaltjen Mensink (12), Bathmen
- Anna Petronella van der Mije (1), Zandvoort, Noord-Holland, Nederland
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from March 2, 1877 at Delpher
- Het nieuws van den dag : kleine courant
- De locomotief : Samarangsch handels- en advertentie-blad
- Algemeen Handelsblad
- Nieuw Israelietisch weekblad
- De Tijd : godsdienstig-staatkundig dagblad
- Suriname : koloniaal nieuws- en advertentieblad
- De standaard
- Java-bode : nieuws, handels- en advertentieblad voor Nederlandsch-Indie
- Leeuwarder courant
- De locomotief : Samarangsch handels- en advertentie-blad
Born on March 2
- 1859 » Sholem Aleichem, Ukrainian-American author and playwright († 1916)
- 1860 » Susanna M. Salter, American activist and politician († 1961)
- 1862 » John Jay Chapman, American lawyer, author, and poet († 1933)
- 1876 » Pope Pius XII († 1958)
- 1878 » William Kissam Vanderbilt II, American sailor and race car driver († 1944)
- 1886 » Kurt Grelling, German logician and philosopher († 1942)
- 1886 » Willis H. O'Brien, American animator and director († 1962)
- 1900 » Kurt Weill, German-American pianist and composer († 1950)
- 1901 » Grete Hermann, German mathematician and philosopher († 1984)
- 1902 » Moe Berg, American baseball player and spy († 1972)
Died on March 2
- 1835 » Francis II, Holy Roman Emperor (b. 1768)
- 1840 » Heinrich Wilhelm Matthias Olbers, German physician and astronomer (b. 1758)
- 1855 » Nicholas I, Russian emperor (b. 1796)
- 1864 » Ulric Dahlgren, American colonel (b. 1842)
- 1865 » Carl Sylvius Völkner, German-New Zealand priest and missionary (b. 1819)
- 1880 » John Benjamin Macneill, Irish engineer (b. 1790)
- 1895 » Berthe Morisot, French painter (b. 1841)
- 1895 » Isma'il Pasha, Egyptian politician (b. 1830)
- 1896 » Jubal Early, American general (b. 1816)
- 1921 » Champ Clark, American lawyer and politician, 41st Speaker of the United States House of Representatives (b. 1850)
Names that were popular for boys in 1877
- Johannes
- Jan
- Cornelis
- Hendrik
- Willem
- Pieter
- Gerrit
- Jacob
- Petrus
- Adrianus
- Jacobus
- Arie
- Dirk
- Gerardus
- Hendrikus
- Wilhelmus
Names that were popular for girls in 1877
- Maria
- Johanna
- Anna
- Cornelia
- Elisabeth
- Catharina
- Adriana
- Wilhelmina
- Hendrika
- Grietje
- Aaltje
- Neeltje
- Trijntje
- Jacoba
- Antje
- Petronella
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1877
- Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- From August 27, 1874 till November 3, 1877 the Netherlands had a cabinet Heemskerk - Van Lijnden van Sandenburg with the prime ministers Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) and Mr. C.Th. baron Van Lijnden van Sandenburg (AR).
- In The Netherlands , there was from November 3, 1877 to August 20, 1879 the cabinet Kappeijne van de Coppello, with Mr. J. Kappeijne van de Coppello (liberaal) as prime minister.
- The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
- January 1 » Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom is proclaimed Empress of India.
- January 8 » Crazy Horse and his warriors fight their last battle against the United States Cavalry at Wolf Mountain, Montana Territory.
- February 20 » Tchaikovsky's ballet Swan Lake receives its premiere at the Bolshoi Theatre in Moscow.
- May 9 » Mihail Kogălniceanu reads, in the Chamber of Deputies, the Declaration of Independence of Romania. This day became the Independence Day of Romania.
- June 15 » Henry Ossian Flipper becomes the first African American cadet to graduate from the United States Military Academy.
- November 29 » Thomas Edison demonstrates his phonograph for the first time.
Weather March 2, 1877
The temperature on March 2, 1877 was about -0.6 °C. There was 2 mm of rain. The air pressure was 6 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southeast. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 96%.