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What Happened on October 22, 1877

Historical Events

  • The Blantyre mining disaster in Scotland kills 207 miners. Those widows and orphans who were unable to support themselves were evicted by the mine owners and likely sent to the Poor House.
1877 Highlights

About October 22, 1877

Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 146 years, 9 months and 11 days
Leap Year: No

Star Sign: Libra