Historical Events In 1877

Aug 25   Joshua L Cowen, inventor (electric train) in the year 1877.  

Aug 27   On this day in history charles Stewart Rolls, British auto manufacturer (Rolls-Royce Ltd)  

Aug 29   In the year 1877 alfred DPR Pound, British admiral/1st Sealord (Jutland, WW II)  

Aug 29   In the year 1877 brigham Young, 2nd president of Mormon Church, dies  

Aug 29   On this day in history mormon Church president Brigham Young dies in Salt Lake City, UT.  

Sep 03   On this day in history adolphe Thiers, 1st president of 3rd French Rep (1871-77), dies at 80  

Sep 05   On this day in history crazy Horse, [Tashunka Witko], last great Sioux war chief, dies at 27  

Sep 05   O W Albert Roelofs, Dutch painter/etcher in the year 1877.  

Sep 05   Southern blacks led by Pap Singleton settle in Kansas in the year 1877.  

Sep 06   Petar Stojanovic, composer on this day in history.  

Sep 09   Frank Chance, baseball player/manager, Tinkers to Evers to Chance in the year 1877.  

Sep 10   Georgia B D Camp Johnson, US, poet/playwright (Autumn Love Cycle) on this day in history.  

Sep 11   Feliks E Dzjerzjinski, Lithuania, founder (KGB) in the year 1877.  

Sep 11   Rijkslandbouwhoge school opens in Wageningen in the year 1877.  

Sep 11   On this day in history the birth of James Jeans, British mathematician  

Sep 12   In the year 1877 julius Reitz, composer, dies at 64  

Sep 12   Maria "Marie" Hens, Flemish actress (Jane Eyre) in the year 1877.  

Sep 16   James J Jeans, cosmologist/astrophysicist (Mysterious Universe) in the year 1877.  

Sep 17   Jean Hure, composer in the year 1877.  

Sep 17   William Henry Fox Talbot, photographic pioneer, dies at 77 in the year 1877.  

Sep 18   On this day in history jozef de Voght, Flemish priest/songwriter (Under the Snow)  

Sep 20   On this day in history armand Louis Joseph Marsick, composer  

Sep 20   Chase National Bank opens in NYC (later merges into Chase Manhattan) in the year 1877.  

Sep 23   On this day in history hurricane strikes Curacao & Bonaire kills 200  

Sep 23   Urbain JJ Leverrier, codiscoverer of Neptune, dies in the year 1877.  

Sep 24   Battle of Shiroyama, decisive victory of the Imperial Japanese Army over the Satsuma Rebellion in the year 1877.  

Sep 25   Plutarco Elias Calles, Mexican revolutionary, president (1924-28) on this day in history.  

Sep 26   Alfred Cortot, French pianist in the year 1877.  

Sep 27   John Mercer Langston named minister of Haiti on this day in history.  

Sep 28   On this day in history stanner E V Taylor, St Louis MO, director/writer (Lucky Jim, Ramona)  

Sep 30   1st US amateur swim meet (NY Athletic Club) in the year 1877.  

Sep 30   First US amateur swim meet (NY Athletic Club) in the year 1877.  

Sep 30   Toohoolhoolzote, prophet of Nez Perce indians, dies in battle on this day in history.  

Oct 04   On this day in history pancho Villa, [Doroteo Arango], Mexico, revolutionary rebel [or 6/25]  

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Jan 02   On this day in history birth of slava Raskaj, Croatian painter (d.1906)  

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of gibson Gowland, England, actor (Blind Husbands, Phantom of the Opera)  

Jan 07   Johannes F Buziau, Dutch cabaret performer (1 great dog) was born in the year 1877.  

Jan 10   On this day in history birth of frederick Gardner Cottrell, inventor (elecrostatic precipitator)  

Jan 12   Frank J. Corr, American politician (d. 1934) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 15   On this day in history birth of lewis M Terman, Ind, psychologist (developed Stanford-Binet IQ test)  

Jan 17   Hans Jelmoli, composer was born in the year 1877.  

Jan 17   On this day in history birth of may Gibbs, Australian children's author (d. 1969)  

Jan 04   Cornelius Vanderbilt, US robber baron, dies at 82 on this day in history.  

Jan 09   Alexander Brullov, Russia painter (b. 1799) died in the year 1877.  

Jan 11   Pietro Romani, composer, dies at 85 on this day in history.  

Jan 24   Johann Christian Poggendorff, German physicist (b. 1796) died on this day in history.  

Feb 01   In the year 1877 joseph-Leon Gatayes, composer, dies at 71  

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

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

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