Historical Events In 1887
Saturday, 07 September 2024
May 10 In the year 1887 jacobus C Bloem, Dutch poet (Sintels)
May 11 13th Kentucky Derby: Isaac Lewis aboard Montrose wins in 2:39.25 in the year 1887.
May 12 Nandor Zsolt, composer in the year 1887.
May 13 15th Preakness: William Donohue aboard Dunboyne wins in 2:39.25 on this day in history.
May 16 Bull Montana, Vogliera Italy, actor (Brass Buttons, Victory) in the year 1887.
May 18 On this day in history emmanuel Chabriers opera "Le Roi Malgré Luis," premieres in Paris
May 18 In the year 1887 ernst Wiechert, writer
May 21 Mabel Taliaferro, NYC, actress (Sentimental Tommy, My Love Come Back) on this day in history.
May 23 In the year 1887 1st transcontinental train arrives in Vancouver, BC
May 23 Ludwig Mathias Lindeman, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.
May 24 In the year 1887 sultan Bargash of Zanzibar grants E Afr Assn at East African harbors
May 24 Sultan Bargash of Zanzibar grants East African Association at East African harbors on this day in history.
May 25 On this day in history gas lamp at Paris Opera catches fire; 200 die
May 26 In the year 1887 racetrack betting becomes legal in New York state
May 26 Racetrack betting becomes legal in NY state on this day in history.
May 27 On this day in history coenraad J van Houten, Dutch cocoa manufacturer, dies at 86
May 27 In the year 1887 emiel van der Straeten, Flemish playwright (Sudanese legends)
May 28 Hank Mann, NYC, actor (City Lights, Smoky, Dawn Trail, Fugitive Road) in the year 1887.
May 30 Alexander Archipenko, Ukraine sculptor/lithographer in the year 1887.
May 31 Saint-John Perse, France, poet/diplomat (Nobel 1960) [or Mar 31] in the year 1887.
Jun 01 On this day in history clive Brook, London England, actor/director (List of Adrian Messenger)
Jun 03 Emil Axman, composer in the year 1887.
Jun 05 On this day in history ruth Benedict, US, anthropologist (Patterns of Culture)
Jun 06 Ruth Benedict, anthropoligist in the year 1887.
Jun 07 In the year 1887 monotype type-casting machine patented by Tolbert Lanston, Wash DC
Jun 07 William Walraven, Dutch journalist/writer (Indian Daily) in the year 1887.
Jun 08 On this day in history a Borrelly discovers asteroid #268 Adorea
Jun 08 On this day in history herman Hollerith receives a patent for his punch card calculator.
Jun 09 21st Belmont: Jim McLaughlin aboard Hanover wins in 2:43.5 in the year 1887.
Jun 12 Gustav Weber, composer, dies at 41 on this day in history.
Jun 13 Bruno Frank, writer in the year 1887.
Jun 15 In the year 1887 carlisle D Graham survives 2nd ride in Niagara waterfall in barrel
Jun 18 In the year 1887 blanche Yurka, St Paul MN, actress (Taxi, Tale of 2 Cities)
Jun 18 The Reinsurance Treaty between Germany and Russia is signed on this day in history.
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