1877 in Sweden

Events from the year 1877 in Sweden

Incumbents

• Monarch – Oscar II
• Prime Minister – Louis Gerhard De Geer

Events

• 2 March - The Helga de la Brache affair is completed by a conviction of the de la Brache after her exposure.
• - Televerket (Sweden) introduces the telephone to the Swedish government.
• - Foundation of the Söderbloms Gjuteri & Mekaniska Verkstad
• - Inauguration of the Tisselskog Church
• - First issue of the Östersunds-Posten
• - Swedish Society for Anthropology and Geography is founded.

Births

• 11 January – Oskar Andersson, cartoonist (died 1906)
• 5 November - Märtha Leth, pharmacist (died 1954)

Deaths

• 5 February – C. V. A. Strandberg, poet (born 1818)
• 28 April - Charlotte Pousette, stage actress (born 1832)
• 3 May – Mathilda Berwald, concert singer (born 1798)
• 19 May – Charlotta Djurström, actress and theater manager (born 1807)
• - Edvard Stjernström, stage actor and theater director (born 1816)

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