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Historical Events Happened In 1787

Thursday, 23 May 2013

Jan 01 On this day in history arthur Middleton, US farmer (signed Decl of Independence), dies at 44

Jan 05 On this day in history john Burke, Irish genealogist (Burke's Peerage)

Jan 08 On this day in history johann Ludwig Bohner, composer

Jan 11 On this day in history titania & Oberon, moons of Uranus, discovered by William Herschel

Jan 11 On this day in history titania &Oberon, moons of Uranus, discovered by William Herschel

Jan 11 William Herschel discovers that the planet Uranus has moons on this day in history.

Jan 25 On this day in history shays' Rebellion suffers a setback when debt-ridden farmers, led by Capt Daniel Shays, fail to capture an arsenal at Springfield, Mass

Jan 25 Shays' Rebellion suffers a setback when debt-ridden farmers, led by Captain Daniel Shays, fail to capture an arsenal at Springfield MA on this day in history.

Jan 28 Philadelphia's Free Africa Society organizes on this day in history.

Feb 02 Arthur St. Clair is elected the 9th President of the President of the Continental Congress under the Articles of Confederation on this day in history.

Feb 04 1st Anglican bishops of NY & Pennsylvania consecrated in London on this day in history.

Feb 04 On this day in history shays' Rebellion (of debt-ridden Massachusetts farmers) fails

Feb 04 On this day in history the first Anglican bishops of New York &Pennsylvania consecrated in London

Feb 12 Ruggiero Boscovich, Ital physicist/astronomer/philosopher, dies at 75 on this day in history.

Feb 13 On this day in history james P Carrell, composer

Feb 16 On this day in history andreas Schelfhout, Dutch painter/etcher/lithographer

Feb 18 Austrian emperor Jozef II bans children under 8 from labor on this day in history.

Feb 23 On this day in history emma Willard, US, opens school for young ladies (Hall of Fame)

Feb 28 On this day in history the charter establishing the institution now known as the University of Pittsburgh is granted.

Mar 02 On this day in history jean SOME Allamand, French theologist/natural philosopher, dies at 73

Mar 06 Joseph von Fraunhofer, Germany, physicist (studied Sun's spectrum) on this day in history.

Mar 08 On this day in history karl Ferdinand von Grafe, help create modern plastic surgery

Mar 10 On this day in history william Etty, English painter (nudes)

Mar 11 Maximilian JLP Gardel, French ballet dancer/choreographer, dies at 45 on this day in history.

Mar 16 Georg Simon Ohm, physicist (discovered Ohm's Law) on this day in history.

Mar 17 On this day in history george Simon Ohm, physicist (discovered Ohm's Law)

Apr 12 Philadelphia's Free African Society forms on this day in history.

Apr 16 1st American comedy, "The Contrast," made its debut in NYC on this day in history.

Apr 26 Ludwig Uhland, writer on this day in history.

May 06 On this day in history 1st Black Masonic Lodge (African # 459) forms Prince Hall, Boston

May 10 On this day in history parliament impeaches Warren Hastings

May 13 On this day in history a fleet of eleven ships left Britain with two years provision and a cargo of 759 unwilling convicts, their guards,and ships crew numbering - 1530 people in all. They were to colonise a new land. Australia

May 13 On this day in history arthur Phillip sets sails with 11 ships of criminals to Botany Bay

May 13 Johann Michael Malzat, composer, dies at 38 on this day in history.

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Famous Birthdays In 1787

Famous People Born In This Year In History

Jan 05 John Burke, Irish genealogist (Burke's Peerage) was born on this day in history.

Jan 08 On this day in history birth of johann Ludwig Bohner, composer

Jan 13 On this day in history birth of john Davis, 14th and 17th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1854)

Feb 13 On this day in history birth of james P Carrell, composer

Feb 16 On this day in history birth of andreas Schelfhout, Dutch painter/etcher/lithographer

Feb 23 On this day in history birth of emma Willard, US, opens school for young ladies (Hall of Fame)

Mar 06 Joseph von Fraunhofer, Germany, physicist (studied Sun's spectrum) was born on this day in history.

Mar 08 Karl Ferdinand von Grafe, help create modern plastic surgery was born on this day in history.

Famous Deaths In 1787

Famous People Died In This Year In History

Jan 01 On this day in history arthur Middleton, US farmer (signed Decl of Independence), dies at 44

Feb 12 Ruggiero Boscovich, Ital physicist/astronomer/philosopher, dies at 75 on this day in history.

Feb 13 On this day in history death of ruđer Bošković, Croatian scientist and diplomat (b. 1711)

Mar 02 Jean SOME Allamand, French theologist/natural philosopher, dies at 73 on this day in history.

Mar 11 Maximilian JLP Gardel, French ballet dancer/choreographer, dies at 45 on this day in history.

Apr 01 Floyer Sydenham, English classical scholar (b. 1710) died on this day in history.

Apr 02 Thomas Gage, British general (b. 1719) died on this day in history.

May 10 William Watson, English physician and scientist (b. 1715) died on this day in history.