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   Alfred DPR Pound, British admiral/1st Sealord (Jutland, WW II) on this day in history.   

Aug 29   Brigham Young, 2nd president of Mormon Church, dies on this day in history.   

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

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

Sep 05   Crazy Horse, [Tashunka Witko], last great Sioux war chief, dies at 27 on this day in history.   

Sep 05   In the year 1877 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   In the year 1877 petar Stojanovic, composer   

Sep 09   In the year 1877 frank Chance, baseball player/manager, Tinkers to Evers to Chance   

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

Sep 11   In the year 1877 feliks E Dzjerzjinski, Lithuania, founder (KGB)   

Sep 11   Rijkslandbouwhoge school opens in Wageningen on this day in history.   

Sep 11   The birth of James Jeans, British mathematician in the year 1877.   

Sep 12   Julius Reitz, composer, dies at 64 in the year 1877.   

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 in the year 1877.   

Sep 17   William Henry Fox Talbot, photographic pioneer, dies at 77 in the year 1877.   

Sep 18   Jozef de Voght, Flemish priest/songwriter (Under the Snow) in the year 1877.   

Sep 20   In the year 1877 armand Louis Joseph Marsick, composer   

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

Sep 23   Hurricane strikes Curacao & Bonaire kills 200 on this day in history.   

Sep 23   Urbain JJ Leverrier, codiscoverer of Neptune, dies in the year 1877.   

Sep 24   Battle of Shiroyama, decisive victory of the Imperial Japanese Army over the Satsuma Rebellion in the year 1877.   

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   John Mercer Langston named minister of Haiti on this day in history.   

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   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   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 on this day in history.   

Jan 10   On this day in history birth of frederick Gardner Cottrell, inventor (elecrostatic precipitator)   

Jan 12   On this day in history 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   In the year 1877 birth of hans Jelmoli, composer   

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

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

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

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   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 in the year 1877.   

Mar 12   On this day in history crystobal Oudrid y Segura, composer, dies at 52