Year of record

1877

5 verified events recorded in 1877.

5 events From Feb 26, 1877 To Jul 16, 1877 Open in filter view →
DateEventLanesStatus
1877-07-16Great Railroad Strike of 1877 Erupts Across Nation, Federal Troops Deployed Against Workers 5 src
Rutherford B. Hayes · U.S. Army
confirmed
1877-06-21Black Thursday: Mass Execution of Molly Maguires Based on Pinkerton Infiltration 4 src
Pinkerton Detective Agency
 confirmed
1877-03-01Munn v. Illinois: Supreme Court Affirms Public Power to Regulate Monopolies 5 src
U.S. Supreme Court · Illinois Legislature
 confirmed
1877-02-28Congress Seizes Black Hills With Only 10% Sioux Consent, Violating Fort Laramie Treaty Requirement for 75% Approval 3 src
U.S. Congress · Sioux Nation · Ulysses S. Grant
 confirmed
1877-02-26Compromise of 1877: Wormley Agreement Abandons Black Americans 3 src
Rutherford B. Hayes · Southern Democrats
 confirmed