Famous Birthdays In 1887

Feb 16 In the year 1887 birth of kathleen Clifford, American actress (d. 1962)  

Feb 17 Leevi Antti Madetoja, composer was born in the year 1887.  

Feb 18 On this day in history birth of nikos Kasandsakis, writer  

Feb 20 David McKinley Williams, composer was born in the year 1887.  

Feb 20 In the year 1887 birth of hesketh Pearson, England, biographer/playwright (Writ for Libel)  

Feb 21 On this day in history birth of savielly [Xavier] G Tartakower, Austrian/Polish/French chess player  

Feb 22 On this day in history birth of mary Ellen Chase, educator/author (Windswept, 1959 Sarah Hale Award)  

Feb 23 In the year 1887 birth of oskar Frederik Lindberg, composer  

Feb 24 Mary Ellen Chase, US linguistic/author (White Gate) was born in the year 1887.  

Feb 25 Leonard Carey, England, actor (Laughter) was born in the year 1887.  

Feb 26 On this day in history birth of benegal Narsing Rau, India, pres of UN Security Council (1950)  

Feb 26 On this day in history birth of grover Cleveland Alexander, HOF baseball pitcher (Phillies, Cubs)  

Feb 26 Stefan Grabinski, Polish writer (d. 1936) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 26 On this day in history birth of william Frawley, American actor (d. 1966)  

Feb 27 James D Innes, English painter was born in the year 1887.  

Feb 28 William Zorach, Lithuania, US sculptor (Spirit of the Dance) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 04 In the year 1887 birth of violet MacMillan, American Broadway theatre actress (d. 1953)  

Mar 05 Heitor Villa-Lobos, Rio de Janeiro Brazil, composer (Salon Waltz) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 06 In the year 1887 birth of henri Gagnon, composer  

Mar 07 On this day in history birth of heino Eller, composer  

Mar 09 On this day in history birth of fritz Lenz, German geneticist (d. 1976)  

Mar 09 Phil Mead, cricketer (strong batsman for England pre- & post-WWI) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 10 On this day in history birth of toshitsugu Takamatsu, Grandmaster of Ninjutsu (d. 1972)  

Mar 11 On this day in history birth of raoul Walsh, American film director (Thief of Baghdad, Battle Cry), (d. 1980)  

Mar 13 Carlos Isamitt, composer was born on this day in history.  

Mar 14 George Creten, Belgian sculptor/painter was born in the year 1887.  

Mar 14 Lawrence Collingwood, composer was born on this day in history.  

Mar 14 On this day in history birth of sylvia Beach, American publisher (d. 1962)  

Mar 15 On this day in history birth of marjorie Merriweather Post, American socialite and businesswoman (d. 1973)  

Mar 17 Ben Sajet, Dutch physician/politician was born on this day in history.  

Mar 21 Edwin Scharff, German "entartet" painter/sculptor was born in the year 1887.  

Mar 22 Chico Marx, [Leonard Martin], NYC, comedian (Marx Brothers) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 23 Anthony van Hoboken, Dutch musicologist (Haydn-catalog) was born in the year 1887.  

Mar 23 Felix F Yussupov, Russian monarch was born on this day in history.  

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Jan 01 On this day in history johan Hendrik Koelman, portrait painter, dies at 66  

Jan 07 Abraham I van Lier, Dutch actor/director (Gran Theatre), dies at 74 in the year 1887.  

Jan 14 In the year 1887 friedrich von Amerling, Austrian painter, dies at 83  

Jan 17 William Giblin, Premier of Tasmania (b. 1840) died in the year 1887.  

Feb 10 In the year 1887 ellen Wood, English author (Pomeroy Abbey), dies at 73  

Feb 15 Alexander Borodin, composer, dies on this day in history.  

Feb 19 On this day in history eduard Douwes Dekker, Dutch writer (Max Havelaar), dies at 66  

Feb 27 Alexander Porfir'yevich Borodin, Russian composer, dies at 53 in the year 1887.