Historical Events In 1877

Aug 25   On this day in history joshua L Cowen, inventor (electric train)  

Aug 27   In the year 1877 charles Stewart Rolls, British auto manufacturer (Rolls-Royce Ltd)  

Aug 29   On this day in history alfred DPR Pound, British admiral/1st Sealord (Jutland, WW II)  

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

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

Sep 03   Adolphe Thiers, 1st president of 3rd French Rep (1871-77), dies at 80 in the year 1877.  

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   In the year 1877 southern blacks led by Pap Singleton settle in Kansas  

Sep 06   In the year 1877 petar Stojanovic, composer  

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

Sep 11   Rijkslandbouwhoge school opens in Wageningen on this day in history.  

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

Sep 16   In the year 1877 james J Jeans, cosmologist/astrophysicist (Mysterious Universe)  

Sep 17   On this day in history jean Hure, composer  

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

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   In the year 1877 chase National Bank opens in NYC (later merges into Chase Manhattan)  

Sep 23   Hurricane strikes Curacao & Bonaire kills 200 in the year 1877.  

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 on this day in history.  

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

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) on this day in history.  

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

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

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

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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   In the year 1877 birth of johannes F Buziau, Dutch cabaret performer (1 great dog)  

Jan 10   In the year 1877 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   In the year 1877 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   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   Alexander Brullov, Russia painter (b. 1799) died on this day in history.  

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

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

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 on this day in history.