The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1877_Wimbledon_Championship" id="mw9A" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="1877 Wimbledon Championship">inaugural</a> <a class="mw-redirect" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Championships,_Wimbledon" id="mw9Q" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="The Championships, Wimbledon">Wimbledon Championships</a> begins.