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   In the year 1887 alexander Porfir'yevich Borodin, Russian composer, dies at 53  

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

Feb 28   In the year 1887 william Zorach, Lithuania, US sculptor (Spirit of the Dance)  

Mar 02   On this day in history american Trotting Association organized in Detroit  

Mar 02   August W Eichler, German botanist, dies at 47 in the year 1887.  

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

Mar 03   On this day in history american Protective Association forms (anti-Catholic) in Clinton IA  

Mar 03   On this day in history anne Sullivan begins teaching 6 year old blind-deaf Helen Keller  

Mar 05   In the year 1887 heitor Villa-Lobos, Rio de Janeiro Brazil, composer (Salon Waltz)  

Mar 06   On this day in history henri Gagnon, composer  

Mar 07   In the year 1887 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   Everett Horton, CT, patents fishing rod of telescoping steel tubes in the year 1887.  

Mar 08   Pavel Annenkov, Russian literature historian/critic, dies at 73 on this day in history.  

Mar 08   The telescopic fishing rod, made of steel tubes inside one another, was patented by Everett Horton on this day in history.  

Mar 09   Phil Mead, cricketer (strong batsman for England pre- & post-WWI) in the year 1887.  

Mar 13   Carlos Isamitt, composer in the year 1887.  

Mar 13   In the year 1887 chester Greenwood of Maine patents earmuffs  

Mar 14   George Creten, Belgian sculptor/painter on this day in history.  

Mar 15   On this day in history 1st salaried fish & game warden (William Alden Smith in Michigan)  

Mar 15   On this day in history michigan appoints first salaried game and fish warden in US(William Alden Smith)  

Mar 16   On this day in history emanuel Kania, composer, dies at 59  

Mar 17   In the year 1887 ben Sajet, Dutch physician/politician  

Mar 20   Pavel Annenkov, Russian literature historian, dies at 73 on this day in history.  

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

Mar 22   Chico Marx, [Leonard Martin], NYC, comedian (Marx Brothers) in the year 1887.  

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

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

Mar 23   On this day in history the birth of Juan Gris, Spanish painter  

Mar 24   In the year 1887 oscar Straus appointed 1st Jewish ambassador from US (to Turkey)  

Mar 24   In the year 1887 oscar Straus appointed first Jewish ambassador from US (to Turkey)  

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Jan 01   Wilhelm Canaris, German admiral/head German military intelligence was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03   Helen Parkhurst, US educator (Education on the Dalton plan) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of august Macke, German painter (d. 1914)  

Jan 10   Robinson Jeffers, US, poet/playwright (Tamar & Other Poems, Medea) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 11   Aldo Leopold, founder (Wilderness Society) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 16   In the year 1887 birth of john Hamilton, Penn, actor (Perry White-Superman)  

Jan 17   Ola Raknes, Norwegian psychoanalyst and philologist (d. 1975) was born in the year 1887.  

Jan 01   Johan Hendrik Koelman, portrait painter, dies at 66 in the year 1887.  

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

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

Jan 17   William Giblin, Premier of Tasmania (b. 1840) died on this day in history.  

Feb 10   Ellen Wood, English author (Pomeroy Abbey), dies at 73 on this day in history.  

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

Feb 19   Eduard Douwes Dekker, Dutch writer (Max Havelaar), dies at 66 in the year 1887.  

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