What Happened In March 1877 - Historical Events 1877 March

Historical Events for March, 1877

2nd » U.S. presidential election, 1876: Just two days before inauguration, the U.S. Congress declares Rutherford B. Hayes the winner of the election even though Samuel J. Tilden had won the popular vote on November 7, 1876.
15th » First ever official cricket test match is played: Australia vs England at the MCG Stadium, in Melbourne, Australia.
31st » The family with samurai antecedents that responded to the Saigō Takamori e.g Saigō army in Ōita Prefecture known as Ōita Nakatsu, rebels.

4th » Alexander Goedicke, Russian pianist and composer (d. 1957)
4th » Fritz Graebner, German geographer and ethnologist (d. 1934)
4th » Garrett Morgan, American inventor (d. 1963)
9th » Stuart Stickney, American golfer (d. 1932)
10th » Émile Sarrade, French rugby player (d. 1953)
12th » Wilhelm Frick, German politician (d. 1946)
16th » Léo-Ernest Ouimet, Canadian director and producer (d. 1972)
17th » Frank Castleman, American football player and coach (d. 1946)
17th » Otto Gross, Austrian psychoanalyst (d. 1920)
18th » Edgar Cayce, American psychic (d. 1945)
18th » Clem Hill, Australian cricketer (d. 1945)
21st » Maurice Farman, French race car driver and pilot (d. 1964)
25th » Walter Little (politician) known as Walter Little, Canadian politician (d. 1961)
27th » Oscar Grégoire, Belgian water polo player and swimmer (d. 1947)
27th » Konstantinos Skarlatos, Greek general and target shooter (d. 1969)

29th » Inazuma Raigorō, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 7th Yokozuna (sumo) e.g Yokozuna (b. 1802)
31st » Antoine Augustin Cournot, French mathematician (b. 1801)