Historical Events In 1877

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

Oct 05   On this day in history chief Joseph surrenders, ending Nez Perce War  

Oct 05   Chief Joseph surrenders, ending Nez Perc‚ War on this day in history.  

Oct 05   From where the sun now stands, I will fight no more forever" With those words, Chief Joseph and the Nez Perce Indians surrendered to the U.S. Cavalry on this day in history.  

Oct 09   American Humane Association organized in Cleveland on this day in history.  

Oct 09   American Humane Association organizes (Cleveland) on this day in history.  

Oct 09   On this day in history locomotive Countess of Dufferin arrives at St. Boniface on a barge towed by the steamer "Selkirk". It was brought in by the contractor Joseph Whitehead to work on the Selkirk - Emerson line and was the first locomotive in Manitoba and on the Prairies.  

Oct 10   General Custer's funeral is held at West Point on this day in history.  

Oct 11   John Parsons Beach, composer in the year 1877.  

Oct 13   Bernard Bosanquet, cricketer (pioneer of googly) on this day in history.  

Oct 14   In the year 1877 antoine-Amable-Elie Elwart, composer, dies at 68  

Oct 15   45th Congress (1877-79) convenes in the year 1877.  

Oct 16   John Zwijsen, archbishop of Utrecht, dies at 83 on this day in history.  

Oct 17   Henry Morton Stanley reaches Boma during trip cross Africa in the year 1877.  

Oct 18   In the year 1877 florence Dahl Walrath, humanitarian, founded Cradle society  

Oct 20   Franz Schubert's 2nd Symphony in B, premieres in the year 1877.  

Oct 20   On this day in history josephine McGill, composer  

Oct 22   The Blantyre mining disaster in Scotland kills 207 miners. Those widows and orphans who were unable to support themselves were evicted by the mine owners and likely sent to the Poor House in the year 1877.  

Oct 24   Pavel Grigor'yevich, composer in the year 1877.  

Oct 25   Henry Norris Russell, astronomer (Hertzsprung-Russell diagram) on this day in history.  

Oct 28   Johann Herbeck, composer, dies at 45 on this day in history.  

Oct 29   Wilfred Rhodes, cricketer (Yorks & Eng SLA, played Tests 1899-1930) on this day in history.  

Nov 01   In the year 1877 dutch govt of Heemskerk-Van Lynden resigns  

Nov 01   Roger Quilter, British composer on this day in history.  

Nov 02   Claire McDowell, NYC, actress (Big Parade) on this day in history.  

Nov 07   In the year 1877 henry Balfour Gardiner, composer  

Nov 09   Allama Iqbal, Pakistani poet/philosopher in the year 1877.  

Nov 09   American Chemical Society chartered in NY in the year 1877.  

Nov 13   On this day in history pietro Coppola, composer, dies at 83  

Nov 14   In the year 1877 rené de Clerq, Flemish poet/author (Emergency Horn)  

Nov 17   Gilbert/Sullivans operette "Sorcerer," premieres in London in the year 1877.  

Nov 18   Arthur C Pigou, English economist (Wealth & welfare) on this day in history.  

Nov 21   Louis Campbell-Tipton, composer on this day in history.  

Nov 21   In the year 1877 tom Edison announces his "talking machine" invention  

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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   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 in the year 1877.  

Jan 12   In the year 1877 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 in the year 1877.  

Jan 17   On this day in history birth of may Gibbs, Australian children's author (d. 1969)  

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   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   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   Crystobal Oudrid y Segura, composer, dies at 52 on this day in history.