About the day » Tuesday July 24, 1877Calender converter

• Adrianus Dobbe, Zoeterwoude († 1972)
• Adriana Koetsenruijter, Steenbergen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Albertus Dithmar Putman Cramer, Willemstad († 1947)
• Cornelis Jacobus Zijlmans, Raamsdonkveer († 1901)
• Elisabeth Klijnsma, Weststellingwerf
• Aaltje Lucas Aarts, Oldeboorn, Friesland, Nederland
• Adrianus Hubertus Dobbe, Zoeterwoude
• Alida den Breems, Den Haag, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1917)
• Gijsberta Adriana Maria van Beek, Raamsdonkveer († 1878)
• Anna Rolandus, Hellevoetsluis († 1942)

• Antje Symens de Groot (72), Nijehaske, Haskerland, Friesland, Nederland
• Anna Geertsema (23), Groningen
• Annigjen Roelfs van der Werf (78)
• Barbara de Bruijn (50), Kralingen
• Anna Maria Oomen (0), Chaam
• Age Ackerman (0), Wagenborgen (gem. Termunten)
• Aafje Cornelisdr Wiering (0), Anna Paulowna, Nederland
• Antje Symens de Groot (73), Nijehaske
• Wilhelmina Vlegels (0), Haarlemmermeer
• Anna Maria Fredrica Joanna Essing (42), Hagestein

• 1867 » E. F. Benson, English archaeologist and author († 1940)
• 1867 » Fred Tate, English cricketer and coach († 1943)
• 1867 » Vicente Acosta, Salvadoran journalist and poet († 1908)
• 1874 » Oswald Chambers, Scottish minister and author († 1917)
• 1877 » Calogero Vizzini, Italian mob boss († 1954)
• 1878 » Edward Plunkett, 18th Baron of Dunsany, Irish author, poet, and playwright († 1957)
• 1880 » Ernest Bloch, Swiss-American composer and educator († 1959)
• 1884 » Maria Caserini, Italian actress († 1969)
• 1886 » Jun'ichirō Tanizaki, Japanese author († 1965)
• 1888 » Arthur Richardson, Australian cricketer and coach († 1973)

• 1862 » Martin Van Buren, American lawyer and politician, 8th President of the United States (b. 1782)
• 1891 » Hermann Raster, German-American journalist and politician (b. 1827)
• 1908 » Vicente Acosta, Salvadoran journalist and poet (b. 1867)
• 1910 » Arkhip Kuindzhi, Ukrainian-Russian painter (b. 1841)
• 1927 » Ryūnosuke Akutagawa, Japanese author (b. 1892)
• 1957 » Sacha Guitry, French actor and director (b. 1885)
• 1962 » Wilfrid Noyce, English mountaineer and author (b. 1917)
• 1965 » Constance Bennett, American actress and producer (b. 1904)
• 1966 » Tony Lema, American golfer (b. 1934)
• 1969 » Witold Gombrowicz, Polish author and playwright (b. 1904)

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.
• April 24 » Russo-Turkish War: Russian Empire declares war on Ottoman Empire.
• May 8 » At Gilmore's Gardens in New York City, the first Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show opens.
• May 9 » A magnitude 8.8 earthquake off the coast of Peru kills 2,541, including some as far away as Hawaii and Japan.
• July 10 » The then-villa of Mayagüez, Puerto Rico, formally receives its city charter from the Royal Crown of Spain.
• August 9 » Indian Wars: Battle of the Big Hole: A small band of Nez Percé Indians clash with the United States Army.
• October 22 » The Blantyre mining disaster in Scotland kills 207 miners.

The temperature on July 24, 1877 was about 24.7 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m² and came mainly from the west-southwest. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 65%.