About the day » Wednesday November 21, 1877Calender converter

• Andreas Schulman, Amersfoort, Utrecht, Netherlands († 1936)
• Angelina Verbruggen, Langdorp, Aarschot, Vlaams-Brabant, België
• Anna Sophia Adriana van Dorssen, Berkel en Rodenrijs († 1943)
• Agnes Bastiaens, Maastricht († 1958)
• Aartje van Buren, Zoelmond († 1878)
• Agnes Bastiaens, Maastricht († 1958)
• Alfons Verhulst, Temse
• Alphonse Deforce, Kachtem, België
• Agnes Bastiaens-, Maastricht, Nederland († 1958)
• Agatha Schaap, Katwijk († 1964)

• Boudewina Francoise Anna Sophia Castendijk (72), Velp, Gelderland, Nederland
• Albertus Groenestein (2), Amersfoort
• Anna Mechtildis van Kruchten (76), Sint Odiliënberg, 3104, Limburg, Nederland
• Alphonsus Henricus van Beurden (0), Tilburg
• Arnoldus Sommers (72), Uden, NL
• Anthonius STARREVELD (0), Zoetermeer,, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Albartus Eugelink (77), Eldrik (Hummelo en Keppel)
• Adrianus van Geel (73), Halsteren, N-Br, NL
• Carel Willem TINNEVELD (24), Surakarta (NOI)
• Berendjen Bakhuijs (65), Zelhem

• 1866 » Konishiki Yasokichi I, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 17th Yokozuna († 1914)
• 1866 » Sigbjørn Obstfelder, Norwegian poet and author († 1900)
• 1870 » Alexander Berkman, Lithuanian-American activist and author († 1936)
• 1870 » Joe Darling, Australian cricketer and politician († 1946)
• 1870 » Stanley Jackson, English cricketer and politician († 1947)
• 1876 » Olav Duun, Norwegian author and educator († 1939)
• 1877 » Sigfrid Karg-Elert, German composer and educator († 1933)
• 1878 » Gustav Radbruch, German lawyer and politician, German Minister of Justice († 1949)
• 1886 » Harold Nicolson, English author and politician († 1968)
• 1894 » Cecil M. Harden, American politician († 1984)

• 1859 » Yoshida Shōin, Japanese academic and politician (b. 1830)
• 1861 » Jean-Baptiste Henri Lacordaire, French priest and activist (b. 1802)
• 1870 » Karel Jaromír Erben, Czech historian and poet (b. 1811)
• 1874 » Marià Fortuny, Spanish painter (b. 1838)
• 1881 » Ami Boué, German-Austrian geologist and ethnographer (b. 1794)
• 1899 » Garret Hobart, American lawyer and politician, 24th Vice President of the United States (b. 1844)
• 1907 » Harry Boyle, Australian cricketer (b. 1847)
• 1907 » Paula Modersohn-Becker, German painter (b. 1876)
• 1908 » Carl Friedrich Schmidt, German-Russian geologist and botanist (b. 1832)
• 1909 » Peder Severin Krøyer, Norwegian-Danish painter (b. 1851)

1. Johannes
2. Jan
3. Cornelis
4. Hendrik
5. Willem
6. Pieter
7. Gerrit
8. Jacob
9. Petrus
10. Adrianus
11. Jacobus
12. Arie
13. Dirk
14. Gerardus
15. Hendrikus
16. Wilhelmus

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Cornelia
5. Elisabeth
6. Catharina
7. Adriana
8. Wilhelmina
9. Hendrika
10. Grietje
11. Aaltje
12. Neeltje
13. Trijntje
14. Jacoba
15. Antje
16. Petronella

• 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.
• March 15 » First ever official cricket test match is played: Australia vs England at the MCG Stadium, in Melbourne, Australia.
• April 12 » The United Kingdom annexes the Transvaal.
• June 17 » American Indian Wars: Battle of White Bird Canyon: The Nez Perce defeat the U.S. Cavalry at White Bird Canyon in the Idaho Territory.
• June 20 » Alexander Graham Bell installs the world's first commercial telephone service in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.
• July 10 » The then-villa of Mayagüez, Puerto Rico, formally receives its city charter from the Royal Crown of Spain.
• October 5 » The Nez Perce War in the northwestern United States comes to an end.

The temperature on November 21, 1877 was about 5.3 °C. There was 2 mm of rain. The air pressure was 17 kgf/m² and came mainly from the south. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 94%.