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) on this day in history.   

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

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

Sep 06   In the year 1877 petar Stojanovic, composer   

Sep 09   On this day in history 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   Feliks E Dzjerzjinski, Lithuania, founder (KGB) in the year 1877.   

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

Sep 11   The birth of James Jeans, British mathematician on this day in history.   

Sep 12   In the year 1877 julius Reitz, composer, dies at 64   

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   William Henry Fox Talbot, photographic pioneer, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1877 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   Plutarco Elias Calles, Mexican revolutionary, president (1924-28) in the year 1877.   

Sep 26   In the year 1877 alfred Cortot, French pianist   

Sep 27   In the year 1877 john Mercer Langston named minister of Haiti   

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) in the year 1877.   

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   In the year 1877 birth of slava Raskaj, Croatian painter (d.1906)   

Jan 04   Gibson Gowland, England, actor (Blind Husbands, Phantom of the Opera) was born in the year 1877.   

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   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 in the year 1877.   

Jan 17   Hans Jelmoli, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 11   In the year 1877 pietro Romani, composer, dies at 85   

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

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   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.