Page 6: Historical Events In 1877

Aug 22   Nez Perce-indians flee into to Yellowstone National Park on this day in history.   

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

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

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 in the year 1877.   

Aug 29   Mormon Church president Brigham Young dies in Salt Lake City, UT in the year 1877.   

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

Sep 05   In the year 1877 crazy Horse, [Tashunka Witko], last great Sioux war chief, dies at 27   

Sep 05   In the year 1877 o W Albert Roelofs, Dutch painter/etcher   

Sep 05   Southern blacks led by Pap Singleton settle in Kansas in the year 1877.   

Sep 06   On this day in history petar Stojanovic, composer   

Sep 09   On this day in history frank Chance, baseball player/manager, Tinkers to Evers to Chance   

Sep 10   On this day in history georgia B D Camp Johnson, US, poet/playwright (Autumn Love Cycle)   

Sep 11   Feliks E Dzjerzjinski, Lithuania, founder (KGB) in the year 1877.   

Sep 11   Rijkslandbouwhoge school opens in Wageningen in the year 1877.   

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) on this day in history.   

Sep 17   Jean Hure, composer in the year 1877.   

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

Sep 18   On this day in history jozef de Voght, Flemish priest/songwriter (Under the Snow)   

Sep 20   Armand Louis Joseph Marsick, composer on this day in history.   

Sep 20   On this day in history chase National Bank opens in NYC (later merges into Chase Manhattan)   

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   On this day in history battle of Shiroyama, decisive victory of the Imperial Japanese Army over the Satsuma Rebellion   

Sep 25   On this day in history 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 in the year 1877.   

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   In the year 1877 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   Slava Raskaj, Croatian painter (d.1906) was born in the year 1877.   

Jan 04   On this day in history 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   On this day in history 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   Lewis M Terman, Ind, psychologist (developed Stanford-Binet IQ test) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 17   On this day in history birth of hans Jelmoli, composer   

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

Jan 04   Cornelius Vanderbilt, US robber baron, dies at 82 on this day in history.   

Jan 09   Alexander Brullov, Russia painter (b. 1799) died on this day in history.   

Jan 11   Pietro Romani, composer, dies at 85 in the year 1877.   

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

Feb 01   In the year 1877 joseph-Leon Gatayes, composer, dies at 71   

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 in the year 1877.