Historical Events In 1887
Friday, 26 July 2024
Jan 01 In the year 1887 johan Hendrik Koelman, portrait painter, dies at 66
Jan 01 In the year 1887 wilhelm Canaris, German admiral/head German military intelligence
Jan 03 Helen Parkhurst, US educator (Education on the Dalton plan) in the year 1887.
Jan 04 Thomas Stevens is 1st man to bicycle around the world (SF-SF) in the year 1887.
Jan 04 In the year 1887 thomas Stevens is first man to bicycle around the world (San Francisco-San Francisco); 21,700km
Jan 05 1st US school of librarianship opens at Columbia University on this day in history.
Jan 06 In the year 1887 `Abd-allah II of Harar opens the Battle of Chelenqo with an attack on the camp of the Shewan army of Negus Menelik II.
Jan 07 On this day in history abraham I van Lier, Dutch actor/director (Gran Theatre), dies at 74
Jan 10 Robinson Jeffers, US, poet/playwright (Tamar & Other Poems, Medea) on this day in history.
Jan 11 In the year 1887 aldo Leopold, founder (Wilderness Society)
Jan 14 Friedrich von Amerling, Austrian painter, dies at 83 in the year 1887.
Jan 16 In the year 1887 cliff House damaged when schooner "Parallel"'s powder cargo explodes
Jan 16 John Hamilton, Penn, actor (Perry White-Superman) in the year 1887.
Jan 19 Alexander Woollcott, NJ, short story writer (Man Who Came to Dinner) on this day in history.
Jan 20 The U.S. Senate approves a proposal to lease the port of Pearl Harbor, Hawaii for use as a naval base in the year 1887.
Jan 20 On this day in history uS Senate approves naval base lease of Pearl Harbor
Jan 20 On this day in history uS Senate approves the naval base lease of Pearl Harbor
Jan 21 Alfred Henry Ackley, composer in the year 1887.
Jan 21 Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) forms on this day in history.
Jan 25 In the year 1887 diego Valeri, Italian author/poet (Le Gaie Tristezze)
Jan 26 Battle of Dogali Abyssinian Emperor John IV defeats Italians in the year 1887.
Jan 26 Battle of Dogali: Abyssinian Emperor John IV defeats Italians in the year 1887.
Jan 26 In the year 1887 enrique E Ecker, Curacao, bacteriologist
Jan 27 Carl Blegen, Minneapolis, archaeologist (excavator at Troy, Pylos) in the year 1887.
Jan 28 In the year 1887 england all out for 45 v Aust SCG, their lowest total ever
Jan 28 England all out for 45 vs Australia SCG, their lowest total ever in the year 1887.
Jan 28 Lily Theresa Strickland, composer on this day in history.
Jan 29 In the year 1887 albert Conti, Trieste Austria, actor (Jazz Heaven, Doomed Battalion)
Feb 01 On this day in history dirk Roosenburg, Dutch architect
Feb 01 Harvey Wilcox of Kansas subdivides 120 acres he owned in Southern California & starts selling it off as a real estate development (Hollywood) on this day in history.
Feb 01 Harvey Wilcox of Ks subdivides 120 acres he owned in Southern Calif & starts selling it off as a real estate development (Hollywood) on this day in history.
Feb 02 In Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania the first Groundhog Day is observed on this day in history.
Feb 03 Carlo Jachino, composer on this day in history.
Feb 03 To avoid disputed national elections, Congress creates Electoral Count Act in the year 1887.
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