Historical Events In 1877

Aug 22   On this day in history nez Perce-indians flee into to Yellowstone National Park  

Aug 25   Joshua L Cowen, inventor (electric train) on this day in history.  

Aug 27   In the year 1877 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   In the year 1877 brigham Young, 2nd president of Mormon Church, dies  

Aug 29   Mormon Church president Brigham Young dies in Salt Lake City, UT in the year 1877.  

Sep 03   In the year 1877 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   On this day in history o W Albert Roelofs, Dutch painter/etcher  

Sep 05   Southern blacks led by Pap Singleton settle in Kansas on this day in history.  

Sep 06   On this day in history petar Stojanovic, composer  

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

Sep 10   Georgia B D Camp Johnson, US, poet/playwright (Autumn Love Cycle) in the year 1877.  

Sep 11   Feliks E Dzjerzjinski, Lithuania, founder (KGB) on this day in history.  

Sep 11   On this day in history rijkslandbouwhoge school opens in Wageningen  

Sep 11   The birth of James Jeans, British mathematician in the year 1877.  

Sep 12   Julius Reitz, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.  

Sep 12   Maria "Marie" Hens, Flemish actress (Jane Eyre) on this day in history.  

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   Jozef de Voght, Flemish priest/songwriter (Under the Snow) in the year 1877.  

Sep 20   Armand Louis Joseph Marsick, composer in the year 1877.  

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

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

Sep 23   Urbain JJ Leverrier, codiscoverer of Neptune, dies on this day in history.  

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) in the year 1877.  

Sep 26   On this day in history alfred Cortot, French pianist  

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   On this day in history first US amateur swim meet (NY Athletic Club)  

Sep 30   On this day in history toohoolhoolzote, prophet of Nez Perce indians, dies in battle  

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

Jan 04   In the year 1877 birth of gibson Gowland, England, actor (Blind Husbands, Phantom of the Opera)  

Jan 07   On this day in history birth of johannes F Buziau, Dutch cabaret performer (1 great dog)  

Jan 10   Frederick Gardner Cottrell, inventor (elecrostatic precipitator) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 12   Frank J. Corr, American politician (d. 1934) was born in the year 1877.  

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 in the year 1877.  

Jan 09   Alexander Brullov, Russia painter (b. 1799) died on this day in history.  

Jan 11   In the year 1877 pietro Romani, composer, dies at 85  

Jan 24   Johann Christian Poggendorff, German physicist (b. 1796) died in the year 1877.  

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

Mar 04   On this day in history hendrik E van Rijgersma, Dutch governor (St Maarten), dies at 42  

Mar 09   In the year 1877 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