Historical Events In 1887
Thursday, 19 May 2022
Nov 01 The birth of L.S Lowry, English artist; famous for his matchstick figures in the year 1887.
Nov 02 Jenny Lind, [Swedish Nightingale], soprano, dies at 67 on this day in history.
Nov 04 Knut Algot Hakanson, composer in the year 1887.
Nov 05 On this day in history oscar Bossaert, Belgium, chocolate manufacturer/min of Middenstand
Nov 05 In the year 1887 ottawa College (ORFU) defeats Montreal Football Club (QRFU) 10-5 to win the Dominion championship
Nov 06 In the year 1887 walter Johnson, Kansas, Wash Senator pitcher (1907-27) (414-218)
Nov 08 On this day in history yury Alexandrovich Shaporin, composer
Nov 09 On this day in history gertrude Astor, Lakewood OH, actress (Carnival Lady)
Nov 10 Arnold Zweig, German antifascist/author (Erziehung vor Verdun) on this day in history.
Nov 11 In the year 1887 anarchist Haymarket Martyrs August Spies, Albert Parsons, Adolph Fischer and George Engel are executed.
Nov 11 On this day in history haymarket defenda
Nov 11 On this day in history roland Young, London England
Nov 13 Bloody Sunday clashes in central London in the year 1887.
Nov 14 In the year 1887 bernhard Paumgartner, Austria, musicologist/conductor/composer
Nov 15 British SS Wah Yeung catches fire on Canton River off Hong Kong on this day in history.
Nov 15 On this day in history georgia O'Keefe, Sun Prairie Wisc, sculptor/painter (Cow's Skull)
Nov 16 On this day in history philip Frohman, US architect
Nov 17 In the year 1887 bernard L Montgomery, British field marshall (WW II-African campaign)
Nov 18 Eduard Marxsen, composer, dies at 81 on this day in history.
Nov 19 In the year 1887 emma Lazarus, US poet ("Give us your tired & poor"), dies in NY at 38
Nov 19 Start of Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of Dying Detective" (BG) on this day in history.
Nov 19 On this day in history start of Sherlock Holmes "The Adventure of The Dying Detective" (BG)
Nov 20 In the year 1887 louis Gallait, Belgian painter (Egmont & Receiver), dies at 77
Nov 23 Boris Karloff (William Henry Pratt)was born actor Frankenstein, The Bride of Frankenstein, House of Frankenstein, Son of Frankenstein, Die in the year 1887.
Nov 23 Boris Karloff (William Henry Pratt)was born: actor Frankenstein, The Bride of Frankenstein, House of Frankenstein, Son of Frankenstein, Die on this day in history.
Nov 23 On this day in history boris Karloff, [William H Pratt], Dulwich Engld, actor (Frankenstein)
Nov 23 Notre Dame loses its 1st football game 8-0 to Michigan in the year 1887.
Nov 23 On this day in history the birth of Boris Karloff, English actor
Nov 23 The University of Michigan beat Notre Dame (8-0) for the first time in their football rivalry on this day in history.
Nov 24 Victorien Sardou's "La Tosca," premieres in Paris in the year 1887.
Nov 25 In the year 1887 johann J Bachofen, Swiss historic rights, dies at 71
Nov 28 Bobby Watson, [Knucher], Springfield IL, comedian in the year 1887.
Nov 29 US receives rights to Pearl Harbor, on Oahu, Hawaii in the year 1887.
Nov 30 1st indoor softball game (Chicago) on this day in history.
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