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   Alfred DPR Pound, British admiral/1st Sealord (Jutland, WW II) in the year 1877.   

Aug 29   In the year 1877 brigham Young, 2nd president of Mormon Church, dies   

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

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 in the year 1877.   

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   On this day in history petar Stojanovic, composer   

Sep 09   Frank Chance, baseball player/manager, Tinkers to Evers to Chance in the year 1877.   

Sep 10   Georgia B D Camp Johnson, US, poet/playwright (Autumn Love Cycle) on this day in history.   

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

Sep 11   On this day in history rijkslandbouwhoge school opens in Wageningen   

Sep 11   In the year 1877 the birth of James Jeans, British mathematician   

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   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 on this day in history.   

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

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

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 in the year 1877.   

Sep 25   On this day in history plutarco Elias Calles, Mexican revolutionary, president (1924-28)   

Sep 26   On this day in history alfred Cortot, French pianist   

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   On this day in history first US amateur swim meet (NY Athletic Club)   

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

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Jan 02   On this day in history 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 in the year 1877.   

Jan 15   On this day in history birth of lewis M Terman, Ind, psychologist (developed Stanford-Binet IQ test)   

Jan 17   In the year 1877 birth of hans Jelmoli, composer   

Jan 17   In the year 1877 birth of may Gibbs, Australian children's author (d. 1969)   

Jan 04   On this day in history cornelius Vanderbilt, US robber baron, dies at 82   

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

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

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   On this day in history hendrik E van Rijgersma, Dutch governor (St Maarten), dies at 42   

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.