Page 6: 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) in the year 1877.   

Aug 27   Charles Stewart Rolls, British auto manufacturer (Rolls-Royce Ltd) in the year 1877.   

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

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 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   Crazy Horse, [Tashunka Witko], last great Sioux war chief, dies at 27 in the year 1877.   

Sep 05   On this day in history o W Albert Roelofs, Dutch painter/etcher   

Sep 05   On this day in history southern blacks led by Pap Singleton settle in Kansas   

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

Sep 11   In the year 1877 rijkslandbouwhoge school opens in Wageningen   

Sep 11   In the year 1877 the birth of James Jeans, British mathematician   

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   James J Jeans, cosmologist/astrophysicist (Mysterious Universe) in the year 1877.   

Sep 17   Jean Hure, composer on this day in history.   

Sep 17   In the year 1877 william Henry Fox Talbot, photographic pioneer, dies at 77   

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   Chase National Bank opens in NYC (later merges into Chase Manhattan) on this day in history.   

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

Sep 23   On this day in history urbain JJ Leverrier, codiscoverer of Neptune, dies   

Sep 24   In the year 1877 battle of Shiroyama, decisive victory of the Imperial Japanese Army over the Satsuma Rebellion   

Sep 25   Plutarco Elias Calles, Mexican revolutionary, president (1924-28) on this day in history.   

Sep 26   In the year 1877 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   On this day in history first US amateur swim meet (NY Athletic Club)   

Sep 30   Toohoolhoolzote, prophet of Nez Perce indians, dies in battle in the year 1877.   

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Jan 02   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

Jan 10   In the year 1877 birth of frederick Gardner Cottrell, inventor (elecrostatic precipitator)   

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 on this day in history.   

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

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

Jan 09   In the year 1877 death of alexander Brullov, Russia painter (b. 1799)   

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

Jan 24   On this day in history 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   Hendrik E van Rijgersma, Dutch governor (St Maarten), dies at 42 on this day in history.   

Mar 09   In the year 1877 mark Prager Lindo, English/Dutch author (Neth Spectator), dies at 58   

Mar 12   In the year 1877 crystobal Oudrid y Segura, composer, dies at 52