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Siege of the British Residency in Kabul: British envoy Sir Louis Cavagnari and 72 men of the Guides are massacred by…
War of the Pacific: The Chilean Navy defeats the Peruvian Navy in the Battle of Angamos.
The Senate of the Grand Duchy of Finland issues a declaration establishing a city of Kotka on the southern part islands
Hödel assassination attempt by anarchist Max Hödel targeting the German Kaiser, Wilhelm I
The last witchcraft trial held in the United States begins in Salem, Massachusetts, after Lucretia Brown, an adherent of
Nobiling assassination attempt by anarchist Karl Nobiling targeting the German Kaiser, Wilhelm I
League of Prizren is established, to oppose the decisions of the Congress of Berlin and the Treaty of San Stefano, as a
League of Prizren is established, to oppose the decisions of the Congress of Berlin and the Treaty of San Stefano, as a
Start of the Congress of Berlin in which the major powers of Europe revise the Treaty of San Stefano, signed on March 3
Start of the Congress of Berlin in which the major powers of Europe revise the Treaty of San Stefano, signed on March 3
Treaty of Berlin: The European powers redraw the map of the Balkans. Serbia, Montenegro and Romania become completely…
Treaty of Berlin: The European powers redraw the map of the Balkans. Serbia, Montenegro and Romania become completely…
Emma Nutt becomes the world's first female telephone operator when she is recruited by Alexander Graham Bell to the…
Emma Nutt becomes the world's first female telephone operator when she is recruited by Alexander Graham Bell to the…
Russo-Turkish War: The Russian Empire declares war on the Ottoman Empire
American Indian Wars: Sitting Bull leads his band of Lakota into Canada to avoid harassment by the United States Army un
Chief Crazy Horse of the Oglala Lakota surrenders to United States troops in Nebraska
The 16 May 1877 crisis occurs in France, ending with the dissolution of the National Assembly 22 June and affirming the
American Indian Wars: Battle of White Bird Canyon: The Nez Perce defeat the U
Alexander Graham Bell installs the world's first commercial telephone service in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada