Historical Events In 1877

Oct 04   In the year 1877 pancho Villa, [Doroteo Arango], Mexico, revolutionary rebel [or 6/25]  

Oct 05   On this day in history chief Joseph surrenders, ending Nez Perce War  

Oct 05   On this day in history chief Joseph surrenders, ending Nez Perc‚ War  

Oct 05   From where the sun now stands, I will fight no more forever" With those words, Chief Joseph and the Nez Perce Indians surrendered to the U.S. Cavalry in the year 1877.  

Oct 09   American Humane Association organized in Cleveland on this day in history.  

Oct 09   On this day in history american Humane Association organizes (Cleveland)  

Oct 09   In the year 1877 locomotive Countess of Dufferin arrives at St. Boniface on a barge towed by the steamer "Selkirk". It was brought in by the contractor Joseph Whitehead to work on the Selkirk - Emerson line and was the first locomotive in Manitoba and on the Prairies.  

Oct 10   On this day in history general Custer's funeral is held at West Point  

Oct 11   In the year 1877 john Parsons Beach, composer  

Oct 13   On this day in history bernard Bosanquet, cricketer (pioneer of googly)  

Oct 14   On this day in history antoine-Amable-Elie Elwart, composer, dies at 68  

Oct 15   In the year 1877 45th Congress (1877-79) convenes  

Oct 16   On this day in history john Zwijsen, archbishop of Utrecht, dies at 83  

Oct 17   In the year 1877 henry Morton Stanley reaches Boma during trip cross Africa  

Oct 18   In the year 1877 florence Dahl Walrath, humanitarian, founded Cradle society  

Oct 20   Franz Schubert's 2nd Symphony in B, premieres on this day in history.  

Oct 20   On this day in history josephine McGill, composer  

Oct 22   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 in the year 1877.  

Oct 24   On this day in history pavel Grigor'yevich, composer  

Oct 25   Henry Norris Russell, astronomer (Hertzsprung-Russell diagram) in the year 1877.  

Oct 28   On this day in history johann Herbeck, composer, dies at 45  

Oct 29   In the year 1877 wilfred Rhodes, cricketer (Yorks & Eng SLA, played Tests 1899-1930)  

Nov 01   Dutch govt of Heemskerk-Van Lynden resigns in the year 1877.  

Nov 01   Roger Quilter, British composer in the year 1877.  

Nov 02   In the year 1877 claire McDowell, NYC, actress (Big Parade)  

Nov 07   Henry Balfour Gardiner, composer in the year 1877.  

Nov 09   Allama Iqbal, Pakistani poet/philosopher on this day in history.  

Nov 09   On this day in history american Chemical Society chartered in NY  

Nov 13   In the year 1877 pietro Coppola, composer, dies at 83  

Nov 14   On this day in history rené de Clerq, Flemish poet/author (Emergency Horn)  

Nov 17   On this day in history gilbert/Sullivans operette "Sorcerer," premieres in London  

Nov 18   Arthur C Pigou, English economist (Wealth & welfare) in the year 1877.  

Nov 21   Louis Campbell-Tipton, composer in the year 1877.  

Nov 21   In the year 1877 tom Edison announces his "talking machine" invention  

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Jan 02   In the year 1877 birth of slava Raskaj, Croatian painter (d.1906)  

Jan 04   Gibson Gowland, England, actor (Blind Husbands, Phantom of the Opera) was born in the year 1877.  

Jan 07   Johannes F Buziau, Dutch cabaret performer (1 great dog) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 10   In the year 1877 birth of frederick Gardner Cottrell, inventor (elecrostatic precipitator)  

Jan 12   On this day in history birth of frank J. Corr, American politician (d. 1934)  

Jan 15   In the year 1877 birth of lewis M Terman, Ind, psychologist (developed Stanford-Binet IQ test)  

Jan 17   In the year 1877 birth of hans Jelmoli, composer  

Jan 17   May Gibbs, Australian children's author (d. 1969) was born in the year 1877.  

Jan 04   On this day in history cornelius Vanderbilt, US robber baron, dies at 82  

Jan 09   In the year 1877 death of alexander Brullov, Russia painter (b. 1799)  

Jan 11   On this day in history pietro Romani, composer, dies at 85  

Jan 24   On this day in history death of johann Christian Poggendorff, German physicist (b. 1796)  

Feb 01   Joseph-Leon Gatayes, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.  

Mar 04   In the year 1877 hendrik E van Rijgersma, Dutch governor (St Maarten), dies at 42  

Mar 09   Mark Prager Lindo, English/Dutch author (Neth Spectator), dies at 58 on this day in history.  

Mar 12   Crystobal Oudrid y Segura, composer, dies at 52 in the year 1877.