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   Alfred DPR Pound, British admiral/1st Sealord (Jutland, WW II) on this day in history.  

Aug 29   Brigham Young, 2nd president of Mormon Church, dies on this day in history.  

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

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

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

Sep 05   In the year 1877 o W Albert Roelofs, Dutch painter/etcher  

Sep 05   On this day in history southern blacks led by Pap Singleton settle in Kansas  

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

Sep 09   Frank Chance, baseball player/manager, Tinkers to Evers to Chance on this day in history.  

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

Sep 11   In the year 1877 feliks E Dzjerzjinski, Lithuania, founder (KGB)  

Sep 11   In the year 1877 rijkslandbouwhoge school opens in Wageningen  

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

Sep 12   Julius Reitz, composer, dies at 64 in the year 1877.  

Sep 12   In the year 1877 maria "Marie" Hens, Flemish actress (Jane Eyre)  

Sep 16   On this day in history james J Jeans, cosmologist/astrophysicist (Mysterious Universe)  

Sep 17   In the year 1877 jean Hure, composer  

Sep 17   William Henry Fox Talbot, photographic pioneer, dies at 77 on this day in history.  

Sep 18   In the year 1877 jozef de Voght, Flemish priest/songwriter (Under the Snow)  

Sep 20   Armand Louis Joseph Marsick, composer on this day in history.  

Sep 20   Chase National Bank opens in NYC (later merges into Chase Manhattan) on this day in history.  

Sep 23   In the year 1877 hurricane strikes Curacao & Bonaire kills 200  

Sep 23   On this day in history urbain JJ Leverrier, codiscoverer of Neptune, dies  

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

Sep 25   In the year 1877 plutarco Elias Calles, Mexican revolutionary, president (1924-28)  

Sep 26   Alfred Cortot, French pianist on this day in history.  

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

Sep 28   In the year 1877 stanner E V Taylor, St Louis MO, director/writer (Lucky Jim, Ramona)  

Sep 30   On this day in history 1st US amateur swim meet (NY Athletic Club)  

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 in the year 1877.  

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

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Jan 02   Slava Raskaj, Croatian painter (d.1906) was born in the year 1877.  

Jan 04   In the year 1877 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   In the year 1877 birth of frederick Gardner Cottrell, inventor (elecrostatic precipitator)  

Jan 12   In the year 1877 birth of frank J. Corr, American politician (d. 1934)  

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

Jan 17   On this day in history birth of hans Jelmoli, composer  

Jan 17   May Gibbs, Australian children's author (d. 1969) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 09   On this day in history death of alexander Brullov, Russia painter (b. 1799)  

Jan 11   Pietro Romani, composer, dies at 85 in the year 1877.  

Jan 24   In the year 1877 death of johann Christian Poggendorff, German physicist (b. 1796)  

Feb 01   On this day in history joseph-Leon Gatayes, composer, dies at 71  

Mar 04   Hendrik E van Rijgersma, Dutch governor (St Maarten), dies at 42 on this day in history.  

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

Mar 12   On this day in history crystobal Oudrid y Segura, composer, dies at 52