Page 7: Historical Events In 1877

Oct 04   In the year 1877 pancho Villa, [Doroteo Arango], Mexico, revolutionary rebel [or 6/25]   

Oct 05   Chief Joseph surrenders, ending Nez Perce War on this day in history.   

Oct 05   Chief Joseph surrenders, ending Nez Perc‚ War on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1877 american Humane Association organized in Cleveland   

Oct 09   American Humane Association organizes (Cleveland) on this day in history.   

Oct 09   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 on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1877 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 on this day in history.   

Oct 16   On this day in history john Zwijsen, archbishop of Utrecht, dies at 83   

Oct 17   Henry Morton Stanley reaches Boma during trip cross Africa on this day in history.   

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

Oct 20   On this day in history franz Schubert's 2nd Symphony in B, premieres   

Oct 20   Josephine McGill, composer in the year 1877.   

Oct 22   On this day in history 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.   

Oct 24   Pavel Grigor'yevich, composer on this day in history.   

Oct 25   Henry Norris Russell, astronomer (Hertzsprung-Russell diagram) in the year 1877.   

Oct 28   Johann Herbeck, composer, dies at 45 on this day in history.   

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

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

Nov 01   On this day in history roger Quilter, British composer   

Nov 02   In the year 1877 claire McDowell, NYC, actress (Big Parade)   

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

Nov 09   Allama Iqbal, Pakistani poet/philosopher in the year 1877.   

Nov 09   On this day in history american Chemical Society chartered in NY   

Nov 13   On this day in history pietro Coppola, composer, dies at 83   

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   On this day in history louis Campbell-Tipton, composer   

Nov 21   In the year 1877 tom Edison announces his "talking machine" invention   

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Jan 02   In the year 1877 birth of slava Raskaj, Croatian painter (d.1906)   

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   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   In the year 1877 birth of lewis M Terman, Ind, psychologist (developed Stanford-Binet IQ test)   

Jan 17   Hans Jelmoli, composer was born in the year 1877.   

Jan 17   On this day in history birth of may Gibbs, Australian children's author (d. 1969)   

Jan 04   Cornelius Vanderbilt, US robber baron, dies at 82 in the year 1877.   

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

Mar 04   Hendrik E van Rijgersma, Dutch governor (St Maarten), dies at 42 on this day in history.   

Mar 09   In the year 1877 mark Prager Lindo, English/Dutch author (Neth Spectator), dies at 58   

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