Historical Events In 1887
Thursday, 18 July 2019
May 10 Jacobus C Bloem, Dutch poet (Sintels) in the year 1887.
May 11 In the year 1887 13th Kentucky Derby: Isaac Lewis aboard Montrose wins in 2:39.25
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) on this day in history.
May 18 Emmanuel Chabriers opera "Le Roi Malgré Luis," premieres in Paris in the year 1887.
May 18 Ernst Wiechert, writer in the year 1887.
May 21 Mabel Taliaferro, NYC, actress (Sentimental Tommy, My Love Come Back) in the year 1887.
May 23 1st transcontinental train arrives in Vancouver, BC in the year 1887.
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 In the year 1887 sultan Bargash of Zanzibar grants East African Association at East African harbors
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 In the year 1887 racetrack betting becomes legal in NY state
May 27 Coenraad J van Houten, Dutch cocoa manufacturer, dies at 86 in the year 1887.
May 27 On this day in history emiel van der Straeten, Flemish playwright (Sudanese legends)
May 28 In the year 1887 hank Mann, NYC, actor (City Lights, Smoky, Dawn Trail, Fugitive Road)
May 30 On this day in history alexander Archipenko, Ukraine sculptor/lithographer
May 31 In the year 1887 saint-John Perse, France, poet/diplomat (Nobel 1960) [or Mar 31]
Jun 01 In the year 1887 clive Brook, London England, actor/director (List of Adrian Messenger)
Jun 03 In the year 1887 emil Axman, composer
Jun 05 On this day in history ruth Benedict, US, anthropologist (Patterns of Culture)
Jun 06 On this day in history ruth Benedict, anthropoligist
Jun 07 Monotype type-casting machine patented by Tolbert Lanston, Wash DC in the year 1887.
Jun 07 William Walraven, Dutch journalist/writer (Indian Daily) on this day in history.
Jun 08 A Borrelly discovers asteroid #268 Adorea on this day in history.
Jun 08 On this day in history herman Hollerith receives a patent for his punch card calculator.
Jun 09 In the year 1887 21st Belmont: Jim McLaughlin aboard Hanover wins in 2:43.5
Jun 12 On this day in history gustav Weber, composer, dies at 41
Jun 13 In the year 1887 bruno Frank, writer
Jun 15 In the year 1887 carlisle D Graham survives 2nd ride in Niagara waterfall in barrel
Jun 18 Blanche Yurka, St Paul MN, actress (Taxi, Tale of 2 Cities) in the year 1887.
Jun 18 The Reinsurance Treaty between Germany and Russia is signed in the year 1887.
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