Historical Events In 1887

Feb 26   In the year 1887 george Lohmann took 1st 8-wkt haul in Test Crickets, 8-35 at SCG  

Feb 26   George Lohmann took first 8-wicket haul in Test Crickets, 8-35 at SCG in the year 1887.  

Feb 27   Alexander Porfir'yevich Borodin, Russian composer, dies at 53 on this day in history.  

Feb 27   On this day in history james D Innes, English painter  

Feb 28   On this day in history william Zorach, Lithuania, US sculptor (Spirit of the Dance)  

Mar 02   American Trotting Association organized in Detroit on this day in history.  

Mar 02   In the year 1887 august W Eichler, German botanist, dies at 47  

Mar 03   American Protective Assn forms (anti-Catholic) in Clinton Iowa on this day in history.  

Mar 03   In the year 1887 american Protective Association forms (anti-Catholic) in Clinton IA  

Mar 03   In the year 1887 anne Sullivan begins teaching 6 year old blind-deaf Helen Keller  

Mar 05   On this day in history heitor Villa-Lobos, Rio de Janeiro Brazil, composer (Salon Waltz)  

Mar 06   Henri Gagnon, composer in the year 1887.  

Mar 07   On this day in history heino Eller, composer  

Mar 07   North Carolina State University is founded by the North Carolina General Assembly on this day in history.  

Mar 08   Everett Horton, Connecticut, patents fishing rod of telescoping steel tubes in the year 1887.  

Mar 08   In the year 1887 everett Horton, CT, patents fishing rod of telescoping steel tubes  

Mar 08   In the year 1887 pavel Annenkov, Russian literature historian/critic, dies at 73  

Mar 08   In the year 1887 the telescopic fishing rod, made of steel tubes inside one another, was patented by Everett Horton.  

Mar 09   In the year 1887 phil Mead, cricketer (strong batsman for England pre- & post-WWI)  

Mar 13   Carlos Isamitt, composer in the year 1887.  

Mar 13   Chester Greenwood of Maine patents earmuffs in the year 1887.  

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

Mar 15   In the year 1887 1st salaried fish & game warden (William Alden Smith in Michigan)  

Mar 15   Michigan appoints first salaried game and fish warden in US(William Alden Smith) on this day in history.  

Mar 16   Emanuel Kania, composer, dies at 59 in the year 1887.  

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

Mar 20   In the year 1887 pavel Annenkov, Russian literature historian, dies at 73  

Mar 21   On this day in history edwin Scharff, German "entartet" painter/sculptor  

Mar 22   On this day in history chico Marx, [Leonard Martin], NYC, comedian (Marx Brothers)  

Mar 23   On this day in history anthony van Hoboken, Dutch musicologist (Haydn-catalog)  

Mar 23   On this day in history more than 80 miners die in gas explosion in colliery at Bulli, NSW.  

Mar 23   In the year 1887 the birth of Juan Gris, Spanish painter  

Mar 24   Oscar Straus appointed 1st Jewish ambassador from US (to Turkey) in the year 1887.  

Mar 24   Oscar Straus appointed first Jewish ambassador from US (to Turkey) on this day in history.  

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Jan 01   In the year 1887 birth of wilhelm Canaris, German admiral/head German military intelligence  

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of helen Parkhurst, US educator (Education on the Dalton plan)  

Jan 03   August Macke, German painter (d. 1914) was born in the year 1887.  

Jan 10   In the year 1887 birth of robinson Jeffers, US, poet/playwright (Tamar & Other Poems, Medea)  

Jan 11   Aldo Leopold, founder (Wilderness Society) was born in the year 1887.  

Jan 13   On this day in history birth of george Gurdjieff, Armenian-Greek mystic (d. 1949)  

Jan 16   On this day in history birth of john Hamilton, Penn, actor (Perry White-Superman)  

Jan 17   Ola Raknes, Norwegian psychoanalyst and philologist (d. 1975) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 01   Johan Hendrik Koelman, portrait painter, dies at 66 on this day in history.  

Jan 07   Abraham I van Lier, Dutch actor/director (Gran Theatre), dies at 74 on this day in history.  

Jan 14   On this day in history friedrich von Amerling, Austrian painter, dies at 83  

Jan 17   In the year 1887 death of william Giblin, Premier of Tasmania (b. 1840)  

Feb 10   Ellen Wood, English author (Pomeroy Abbey), dies at 73 in the year 1887.  

Feb 15   Alexander Borodin, composer, dies in the year 1887.  

Feb 19   Eduard Douwes Dekker, Dutch writer (Max Havelaar), dies at 66 on this day in history.  

Feb 27   Alexander Porfir'yevich Borodin, Russian composer, dies at 53 on this day in history.