What Happened In April 1877 In History

Historical Events for April, 1877

• 12th » The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland called United Kingdom annexes the South African Republic or Transvaal.
• 24th » Russo-Turkish War, 1877–1878 or Russo-Turkish War: Russian Empire declares war on Ottoman Empire.

Famous Birthdays on April in 1877

• 10th » Alfred Kubin, Austrian author and illustrator (d. 1959)
• 17th » Matsudaira Tsuneo, Japanese diplomat (d. 1949)
• 18th » Vicente Sotto, Filipino politician (d. 1950)
• 19th » Ole Evinrude, Norwegian-American inventor, invented the outboard motor (d. 1934)
• 30th » Léon Flameng, French cyclist (d. 1917)
• 30th » Alice B. Toklas, American-French businesswoman (d. 1967)

Famous Deaths for April 1877

• 22nd » James P. Kirkwood, Scottish-American engineer (b. 1807)

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