Historical Events In 1887
Thursday, 15 November 2018
May 10 Jacobus C Bloem, Dutch poet (Sintels) in the year 1887.
May 11 13th Kentucky Derby: Isaac Lewis aboard Montrose wins in 2:39.25 in the year 1887.
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) in the year 1887.
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 In the year 1887 mabel Taliaferro, NYC, actress (Sentimental Tommy, My Love Come Back)
May 23 1st transcontinental train arrives in Vancouver, BC on this day in history.
May 23 On this day in history ludwig Mathias Lindeman, composer, dies at 74
May 24 On this day in history sultan Bargash of Zanzibar grants E Afr Assn at East African harbors
May 24 On this day in history sultan Bargash of Zanzibar grants East African Association at East African harbors
May 25 Gas lamp at Paris Opera catches fire; 200 die in the year 1887.
May 26 On this day in history racetrack betting becomes legal in New York state
May 26 Racetrack betting becomes legal in NY state in the year 1887.
May 27 Coenraad J van Houten, Dutch cocoa manufacturer, dies at 86 on this day in history.
May 27 Emiel van der Straeten, Flemish playwright (Sudanese legends) in the year 1887.
May 28 Hank Mann, NYC, actor (City Lights, Smoky, Dawn Trail, Fugitive Road) in the year 1887.
May 30 Alexander Archipenko, Ukraine sculptor/lithographer on this day in history.
May 31 In the year 1887 saint-John Perse, France, poet/diplomat (Nobel 1960) [or Mar 31]
Jun 01 Clive Brook, London England, actor/director (List of Adrian Messenger) in the year 1887.
Jun 03 Emil Axman, composer on this day in history.
Jun 05 On this day in history ruth Benedict, US, anthropologist (Patterns of Culture)
Jun 06 Ruth Benedict, anthropoligist on this day in history.
Jun 07 In the year 1887 monotype type-casting machine patented by Tolbert Lanston, Wash DC
Jun 07 William Walraven, Dutch journalist/writer (Indian Daily) in the year 1887.
Jun 08 In the year 1887 a Borrelly discovers asteroid #268 Adorea
Jun 08 In the year 1887 herman Hollerith receives a patent for his punch card calculator.
Jun 09 21st Belmont: Jim McLaughlin aboard Hanover wins in 2:43.5 on this day in history.
Jun 12 Gustav Weber, composer, dies at 41 on this day in history.
Jun 13 On this day in history bruno Frank, writer
Jun 15 Carlisle D Graham survives 2nd ride in Niagara waterfall in barrel in the year 1887.
Jun 18 Blanche Yurka, St Paul MN, actress (Taxi, Tale of 2 Cities) on this day in history.
Jun 18 In the year 1887 the Reinsurance Treaty between Germany and Russia is signed.
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