1877

1877 — China: 左宗棠占和阗,收复除伊犁地区外的新疆全部领土。随即上疏建议新疆改设行省 / Japan: Battle of Shiroyama / United States: Nez Perce War

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KoreaJoseon 1392–1897ChinaQing dynasty 1636–1912JapanMeiji era 1868–1912United StatesUnited States 1776–
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  • 1875운요호 사건 일어남
  • 1876조선과 일본간에 조일수호조규 체결
  • 1876Korean ports are formally opened under the Treaty of Ganghwa with Imperial Japan.
  • 左宗棠占和阗,收复除伊犁地区外的新疆全部领土。随即上疏建议新疆改设行省。ZH
  • 1875Northern Chinese Famine of 1876–1879
  • 1875February — The young Guangxu Emperor became emperor of the Qing dynasty, with the empress dowagers Empress Dowager Ci'an and Empress Dowager Cixi acting as regents.
  • 1875January — The Tongzhi Emperor died.
  • 1875Margary Affair
  • 1876August — The Qing dynasty and the United Kingdom signed the Chefoo Convention, under which Qing promised to punish those responsible for Margary's murder and repeal the likin.
  • 1876沈葆禎聘法国工程師于台南建成億载金城。左宗棠讨伐阿古柏,李鸿章反对无效。
  • 1879Treaty of Livadia
  • 1879中俄伊犁交涉。
  • Battle of Shiroyama
  • Siege of Kumamoto Castle
  • Battle of Tabaruzaka
  • Satsuma Rebellion.
  • 1875Japan quickly transformed in one generation from an isolated feudal society to a modern industrialized nation state and an emerging great power.
  • 1876Shinpūren rebellion
  • 1876Hagi Rebellion
  • 1876Akizuki rebellion
  • 1878Takebashi incident
  • 1878紀尾井坂の変
  • Nez Perce War
  • Great Railroad Strike of 1877
  • Battle of Little Muddy Creek
  • Battle of Wolf Mountain
  • Battle of the Big Hole
  • Battle of White Bird Canyon
  • Battle of Canyon Creek
  • Battle of Cottonwood
  • Battle of Camas Creek
  • Battle of Bear Paw
  • Battle of the Clearwater
  • Battle of Yellow House Canyon
  • The Electoral Commission awards Rutherford B. Hayes the presidency and William A. Wheeler the vice presidency in return for ending the military occupation of the South.
  • March 4, 1877 – After only two days as president-elect and vice president-elect, Hayes becomes the 19th president and Wheeler becomes the 19th vice president
  • Reconstruction ends
  • 1875Civil Rights Act of 1875
  • 1875Whiskey Ring Scandal
  • 1875The Art Students League of New York is founded
  • 1875Aristides (horse) wins first Kentucky Derby
  • 1875November 22, 1875 – Vice President Wilson dies
  • 1875Resumption Act
  • 1876Battle of the Little Bighorn
  • 1876Colorado becomes a state
  • 1876Central Park opens in New York City
  • 1876Centennial Exposition
  • 1876Great Sioux War of 1876
  • 1876Battle of the Rosebud
  • 1876Ashtabula River railroad disaster
  • 1876Battle of Powder River
  • 1876Dull Knife Fight
  • 1876Battle of Slim Buttes
  • 1876Battle of Cedar Creek
  • 1876Wild Bill Hickok is killed by a shot to the back of his head by Jack McCall while playing poker in Deadwood, South Dakota. He held aces and eights, now known as the Dead man's hand.
  • 1876Battle of Warbonnet Creek
  • 1876U.S. presidential election, 1876 seemingly elects Samuel J. Tilden president and Thomas A. Hendricks vice president, but results are disputed with 20 Electoral College votes allegedly in doubt.
  • 1876Battle of Prairie Dog Creek
  • 1876National League of baseball founded
  • 1876Battle of Little Bighorn
  • 1876Munn v. Illinois establishes public regulation of utilities
  • 1878Lincoln County War
  • 1878Bannock War
  • 1878Bland–Allison Act
  • 1878Northern Cheyenne Exodus
  • 1878Great Mill Disaster
  • 1878Battle of Lincoln
  • 1878Morgan silver dollars first minted
  • 1879Thomas Edison creates first commercially viable light bulb
  • 1879Victorio's War
  • 1879White River War
  • 1879Sheepeater Indian War
  • 1879Fort Robinson breakout
  • 1879Knights of Labor go public