Historical Events In 1877

Aug 22   Nez Perce-indians flee into to Yellowstone National Park in the year 1877.  

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

Aug 27   Charles Stewart Rolls, British auto manufacturer (Rolls-Royce Ltd) on this day in history.  

Aug 29   Alfred DPR Pound, British admiral/1st Sealord (Jutland, WW II) in the year 1877.  

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   In the year 1877 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 in the year 1877.  

Sep 06   In the year 1877 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   On this day in history feliks E Dzjerzjinski, Lithuania, founder (KGB)  

Sep 11   On this day in history 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   In the year 1877 william Henry Fox Talbot, photographic pioneer, dies at 77  

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

Sep 20   In the year 1877 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 on this day in history.  

Sep 24   Battle of Shiroyama, decisive victory of the Imperial Japanese Army over the Satsuma Rebellion on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history john Mercer Langston named minister of Haiti  

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) 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.  

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Jan 02   Slava Raskaj, Croatian painter (d.1906) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 07   In the year 1877 birth of johannes F Buziau, Dutch cabaret performer (1 great dog)  

Jan 10   Frederick Gardner Cottrell, inventor (elecrostatic precipitator) was born in the year 1877.  

Jan 12   On this day in history birth of frank J. Corr, American politician (d. 1934)  

Jan 15   Lewis M Terman, Ind, psychologist (developed Stanford-Binet IQ test) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 17   Hans Jelmoli, composer was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 04   In the year 1877 cornelius Vanderbilt, US robber baron, dies at 82  

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

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

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

Feb 01   Joseph-Leon Gatayes, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.  

Mar 04   On this day in history 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   On this day in history crystobal Oudrid y Segura, composer, dies at 52