Between 1877 and 1878, Oscar Hertwig published several studies on the fertilization of sea urchin eggs, showing that the nucleus of the sperm enters the oocyte and fuses with its nucleus.

The concept of cruising for pleasure was popularized in the nineteenth century, by several widely read authors and books: John MacGregor, 1866, A Thousand Miles in a Rob Roy Canoe ; Robert Louis Stevenson, 1877, An Inland Voyage ; and Nathaniel H. Bishop, 1879, Four Months in a Sneakbox.

On the coast between several native ports of call and Madagascar a large surreptitious trade in slaves was carried on until 1877, supplying slaves for Arabia and the Ottomans.

He announced his invention of the first phonograph, a device for recording and replaying sound, on November 21, 1877 ( early reports appear in Scientific American and several newspapers in the beginning of November, and an even earlier announcement of Edison working on a ' talking-machine ' can be found in the Chicago Daily Tribune on May 9 ), and he demonstrated the device for the first time on November 29 ( it was patented on February 19, 1878 as US Patent 200, 521 ).

Between 1868 and 1877, Carte wrote and published the music for a number of his own songs and instrumental works, as well as several comic operas: Doctor Ambrosias – His Secret, at St. George's Hall ( 1868 ); Marie, with librettist E. Spencer Mott, at London's Opera Comique in 1871 ; and Happy Hampstead, with librettist Frank Desprez, which debuted on an 1876 provincial tour and then played at the Royalty Theatre in 1877.

Rice was given leave in 1877 to demonstrate his trowel bayonet to several nations in Europe.

The Nez Perce lost most of their horses after the Nez Perce War in 1877, and the breed fell into decline for several decades.

After several years working as an illustrator of books, magazines, and newspapers, Larsson moved to Paris in 1877, where he spent several frustrating years as a hardworking artist without any success.

The exhibit included Roy Lichtenstein's The Kiss ( 1962 ), Pierre-Auguste Renoir's The Reader ( 1877 ), Vincent van Gogh's Orchard with Peach Trees in Blossom ( 1888 ), Pablo Picasso's Four Bathers ( 1921 ) and several works of art from Claude Monet including one of the Water Lilies paintings ( 1919 ) and The Mula Palace ( 1908 ).

As of 1877, the town contained one newspaper, two banks, three churches, one brick school-house, and several stores and factories.

In 1875, he was elected to the first of several terms as Burgess of Plymouth, and held that office during the great labor troubles of 1877.

By 1877 there were also several farmers in the area and an LDS ward was organized.

Further trouble came in July 1877 in the form of a crash in the market for lumber, resulting in the bankruptcy of several leading Michigan lumbering concerns.

* Khanate of Kashgaria founded in 1514 as part of Djagataide Khanate ; 17th century divided into several minor khanates without importance, real power going to the so-called Khwaja, Arabic Islamic religious leaders ; title changed to Amir Khan in 1873, annexed by China in 1877.

The club does not formally exist until several years later, in 1877 or 1881.

), Ottoman:, Doksan Üç Harbi (' 93 Harbi, " 93 War "), Turkish: ' 93 Harbi or 1877 – 78 Osmanlı-Rus Savaşı ) was a conflict between the Ottoman Empire and the Eastern Orthodox coalition led by the Russian Empire and composed of several Balkan countries.

Some of Cornelius Vanderbilt's grandchildren and great grandchildren gained fame as successful entrepreneurs while several achieved prominence in other fields such as Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt ( 1877 – 1915 ), who went down on the RMS Lusitania.

The same underlying mathematics, however, was also discovered independently several times: by George William Hill ( 1877 ), Gaston Floquet ( 1883 ), and Alexander Lyapunov ( 1892 ).

In addition to ornithology he did valuable work in mammalogy ; his book Fur-Bearing Animals ( 1877 ) being distinguished by the accuracy and completeness of its description of species, several of which were already becoming rare.

* 1877 Russian language translation, by Theophan the Recluse, included several texts not in the Greek original, and omitted or paraphrased some passages.

During his second term, economic depression and unemployment, following the industrial boom of the early 1870s, caused several serious civil disturbances, including the railroad strikes of 1877 and the incidents with the Molly Maguires in the anthracite coal regions.

Between 1877 and 1880, Khnopff made several trips to Paris where he discovered the work of Delacroix, Ingres, Moreau and Stevens.

The first hockey club, McGill University Hockey Club, was founded in 1877 followed by the Montreal Victorias, organized in 1881.

Andrew Ryan McGill married Eliza E. Bryant ( d. 1877 ), daughter of Charles S. Bryant, a lawyer and author from St. Peter, Minnesota.

Its date of origin is ascribed to either 1874, 1877 or 1881, making it either the first or second organized ice hockey club after McGill University.

Mount Stuart was designed by Sir Robert Rowand Anderson for the 3rd Marquess of Bute in the late 1870s, to replace an earlier house by Alexander McGill, which burnt down in 1877.

None of the original 64 homes McGill designed in LeDroit Park were identical and most were built between 1873 and 1877.

Both institutions have since been handsomely and suitably housed and equipped, the New hospital for Women ( in the Euston Road ) for many years being worked entirely by medical women, and the schools ( in Hunter Street, WC1 ) having over 200 students, most of them preparing for the medical degree of London University ( the present-day University College London ), which was opened to women in 1877.

It officially opened on June 20, 1877 to confer degrees on students graduating from its three founding colleges-St. Boniface College ( Roman Catholic / Francophone ), St John's College ( Anglican ) and Manitoba College ( Presbyterian ).

In 1877, Kalamazoo College students published the first edition of The Index, a student-run newspaper that continues to publish today.

* 1877: Operated for 63 years as a private church school beginning with only twenty students.

When one of the students, the 18-year-old budding journalist and writer Viliam Pauliny-Tóth ( 1826 – 1877 ), wrote down the oldest known record of the poem in his school notebook in 1844, he gave it the title of Prešporskí Slováci, budúci Levočania ( Bratislava Slovaks, Future Levočians ), which reflected the motivation of its origin.

In the fall of 1877, the student body consisted of 15 students in the college proper and 50 students in the preparatory school.

Bliss Knapp ( June 7, 1877 – March 14, 1958 ), the son of Ira O. and Flavia S. Knapp, students of Mary Baker Eddy, was an early Christian Science lecturer, practitioner, teacher and the author of the highly controversial book, The Destiny of the Mother Church.

His first volume, Estudios críticos sobre escritores montañeses ( 1876 ), had attracted little notice, and his scholarly Horacio en Español ( 1877 ) appealed only to students.

In 1877, 31 students of SAC converted to Christianity, signing a document drafted by Clark titled, " The Covenant of Believers in Jesus.

On the day of Clark's departure, April 16, 1877, students and faculty of SAC rode with him as far as the village of Shimamatsu, then outside of Sapporo.

Guo's oldest brother, Guo Kaiwen ( 1877 – 1936 ), entered one of them, Dongwen Xuetang, a secondary school preparing students for study in Japan ; the next oldest brother, Guo Kaizou, joined Wubei Xuetang, a military school.

InterVarsity traces its roots to a movement of British university students, starting at Cambridge University in 1877.

In 1877, the school was designated a college by the state, to the surprise of McCulloch, as few of the school's students were ready for a college-level curriculum.

This building is named for Eliza B. Wallace, the school's principal of female students, 1877 – 1897.

Thus we find Marx writing to Sorge in October 1877, following the fusion of the German Social Democrats with the Lassalleans, complaining about the reintroduction of utopian socialism into the movement (" which for tens of years we have been clearing out of the German workers ’ heads with so much toil and labour ") by " a whole gang of half-mature students and super-wise doctors who want to give socialism a “ higher ideal ” orientation, that is to say, to replace its materialistic basis ( which demands serious objective study from anyone who tries to use it ) by modern mythology with its goddesses of Justice, Freedom, Equality and Fraternity.

Until 1877, yeshivas only subsidized students until they got married ( at an early age ).

In the first issue of the ' Rockville High School Magazine ', which preceded the ' Banner ', published in 1877, an editorial appeared which expressed the students ' hope that a tower would be built on Fox Hill.

Girls were first admitted as students in January 1877, and the school has remained co-educational ever since.

According to Röntgen's letter of 1877 he considered the school " a place full of children and amateurs "; since the school was not supported by public funds, it appeared to attach more importance to the number of its students rather than their quality.

In 1877, Stebbing moved to Royal Tunbridge Wells, where he lived in Ephraim Lodge, on the edge of Tunbridge Wells Common, in order to benefit from the greater number of students in London, and to be closer to the libraries, museums and scientific circles in the capital.

It had grown to 64 students by the time it moved into Kamo Public Hall in 1877. and it moved to its own building in 1881.