Page 6: Historical Events In 1877

Aug 22   In the year 1877 nez Perce-indians flee into to Yellowstone National Park   

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

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   On this day in history 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   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   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   In the year 1877 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   On this day in history the birth of James Jeans, British mathematician   

Sep 12   On this day in history julius Reitz, composer, dies at 64   

Sep 12   Maria "Marie" Hens, Flemish actress (Jane Eyre) on this day in history.   

Sep 16   In the year 1877 james J Jeans, cosmologist/astrophysicist (Mysterious Universe)   

Sep 17   On this day in history jean Hure, composer   

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   In the year 1877 armand Louis Joseph Marsick, composer   

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

Sep 23   On this day in history hurricane strikes Curacao & Bonaire kills 200   

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

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   Alfred Cortot, French pianist on this day in history.   

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) in the year 1877.   

Sep 30   In the year 1877 1st US amateur swim meet (NY Athletic Club)   

Sep 30   First US amateur swim meet (NY Athletic Club) in the year 1877.   

Sep 30   Toohoolhoolzote, prophet of Nez Perce indians, dies in battle on this day in history.   

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Jan 02   Slava Raskaj, Croatian painter (d.1906) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of gibson Gowland, England, actor (Blind Husbands, Phantom of the Opera)   

Jan 07   On this day in history birth of johannes F Buziau, Dutch cabaret performer (1 great dog)   

Jan 10   In the year 1877 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 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   On this day in history 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   Johann Christian Poggendorff, German physicist (b. 1796) died on this day in history.   

Feb 01   Joseph-Leon Gatayes, composer, dies at 71 in the year 1877.   

Mar 04   On this day in history 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   In the year 1877 crystobal Oudrid y Segura, composer, dies at 52