Page 6: Historical Events In 1877

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

Aug 25   On this day in history joshua L Cowen, inventor (electric train)   

Aug 27   On this day in history 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 in the year 1877.   

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 on this day in history.   

Sep 05   O W Albert Roelofs, Dutch painter/etcher on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

Sep 10   Georgia B D Camp Johnson, US, poet/playwright (Autumn Love Cycle) in the year 1877.   

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   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) in the year 1877.   

Sep 16   On this day in history james J Jeans, cosmologist/astrophysicist (Mysterious Universe)   

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

Sep 17   On this day in history william Henry Fox Talbot, photographic pioneer, dies at 77   

Sep 18   Jozef de Voght, Flemish priest/songwriter (Under the Snow) on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1877 hurricane strikes Curacao & Bonaire kills 200   

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   In the year 1877 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   In the year 1877 first US amateur swim meet (NY Athletic Club)   

Sep 30   In the year 1877 toohoolhoolzote, prophet of Nez Perce indians, dies in battle   

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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   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   Frank J. Corr, American politician (d. 1934) was born in the year 1877.   

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   May Gibbs, Australian children's author (d. 1969) was born in the year 1877.   

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

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

Jan 11   On this day in history pietro Romani, composer, dies at 85   

Jan 24   Johann Christian Poggendorff, German physicist (b. 1796) died in the year 1877.   

Feb 01   On this day in history joseph-Leon Gatayes, composer, dies at 71   

Mar 04   Hendrik E van Rijgersma, Dutch governor (St Maarten), dies at 42 in the year 1877.   

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

Mar 12   Crystobal Oudrid y Segura, composer, dies at 52 in the year 1877.