Page 7: Historical Events In 1877

Oct 04   On this day in history pancho Villa, [Doroteo Arango], Mexico, revolutionary rebel [or 6/25]   

Oct 05   In the year 1877 chief Joseph surrenders, ending Nez Perce War   

Oct 05   Chief Joseph surrenders, ending Nez Perc‚ War in the year 1877.   

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 in the year 1877.   

Oct 09   American Humane Association organized in Cleveland in the year 1877.   

Oct 09   In the year 1877 american Humane Association organizes (Cleveland)   

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   In the year 1877 general Custer's funeral is held at West Point   

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

Oct 13   On this day in history bernard Bosanquet, cricketer (pioneer of googly)   

Oct 14   Antoine-Amable-Elie Elwart, composer, dies at 68 in the year 1877.   

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

Oct 16   In the year 1877 john Zwijsen, archbishop of Utrecht, dies at 83   

Oct 17   In the year 1877 henry Morton Stanley reaches Boma during trip cross Africa   

Oct 18   On this day in history florence Dahl Walrath, humanitarian, founded Cradle society   

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

Oct 20   Josephine McGill, composer on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1877 henry Norris Russell, astronomer (Hertzsprung-Russell diagram)   

Oct 28   On this day in history johann Herbeck, composer, dies at 45   

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

Nov 01   Dutch govt of Heemskerk-Van Lynden resigns on this day in history.   

Nov 01   Roger Quilter, British composer in the year 1877.   

Nov 02   Claire McDowell, NYC, actress (Big Parade) in the year 1877.   

Nov 07   Henry Balfour Gardiner, composer in the year 1877.   

Nov 09   In the year 1877 allama Iqbal, Pakistani poet/philosopher   

Nov 09   American Chemical Society chartered in NY on this day in history.   

Nov 13   Pietro Coppola, composer, dies at 83 in the year 1877.   

Nov 14   On this day in history rené de Clerq, Flemish poet/author (Emergency Horn)   

Nov 17   In the year 1877 gilbert/Sullivans operette "Sorcerer," premieres in London   

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   Tom Edison announces his "talking machine" invention in the year 1877.   

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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 on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1877.   

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   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 in the year 1877.   

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

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.