What Happened on July 11, 1877

Historical Events

  • Kate Edger becomes New Zealand’s first woman graduate and first woman in the British Empire to earn a Bachelor of Arts

Famous Birthdays

  • Edwin A. Fleisher, American music patron (founder of the Symphony Club), musicologist (The Fleisher Collection), and philanthropist, born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (d. 1959) [1]

Famous Weddings

Alexander Graham Bell

Scientist and inventor Alexander Graham Bell (30) weds Mabel Hubbard (19) at the Hubbard estate in Cambridge, Massachusetts

Died in 1877 1877 Highlights

About July 11, 1877

Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 146 years, 9 months and 24 days
Leap Year: No

Star Sign: Cancer