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   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 in the year 1877.  

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

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

Sep 05   In the year 1877 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   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   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   In the year 1877 maria "Marie" Hens, Flemish actress (Jane Eyre)  

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 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 on this day in history.  

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

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   Stanner E V Taylor, St Louis MO, director/writer (Lucky Jim, Ramona) on this day in history.  

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  

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Jan 02   On this day in history 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 in the year 1877.  

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

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   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   Cornelius Vanderbilt, US robber baron, dies at 82 in the year 1877.  

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

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   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