Famous Birthdays In 1887

Feb 16 In the year 1887 birth of kathleen Clifford, American actress (d. 1962)

Feb 17 On this day in history birth of leevi Antti Madetoja, composer

Feb 18 On this day in history birth of nikos Kasandsakis, writer

Feb 20 In the year 1887 birth of david McKinley Williams, composer

Feb 20 Hesketh Pearson, England, biographer/playwright (Writ for Libel) was born on this day in history.

Feb 21 In the year 1887 birth of savielly [Xavier] G Tartakower, Austrian/Polish/French chess player

Feb 22 Mary Ellen Chase, educator/author (Windswept, 1959 Sarah Hale Award) was born in the year 1887.

Feb 23 Oskar Frederik Lindberg, composer was born on this day in history.

Feb 24 Mary Ellen Chase, US linguistic/author (White Gate) was born on this day in history.

Feb 25 Leonard Carey, England, actor (Laughter) was born on this day in history.

Feb 26 Benegal Narsing Rau, India, pres of UN Security Council (1950) was born in the year 1887.

Feb 26 On this day in history birth of grover Cleveland Alexander, HOF baseball pitcher (Phillies, Cubs)

Feb 26 In the year 1887 birth of stefan Grabinski, Polish writer (d. 1936)

Feb 26 William Frawley, American actor (d. 1966) was born on this day in history.

Feb 27 In the year 1887 birth of james D Innes, English painter

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

Mar 04 Violet MacMillan, American Broadway theatre actress (d. 1953) was born on this day in history.

Mar 05 Heitor Villa-Lobos, Rio de Janeiro Brazil, composer (Salon Waltz) was born in the year 1887.

Mar 06 On this day in history birth of henri Gagnon, composer

Mar 07 In the year 1887 birth of heino Eller, composer

Mar 09 In the year 1887 birth of fritz Lenz, German geneticist (d. 1976)

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

Mar 10 On this day in history birth of toshitsugu Takamatsu, Grandmaster of Ninjutsu (d. 1972)

Mar 11 On this day in history birth of raoul Walsh, American film director (Thief of Baghdad, Battle Cry), (d. 1980)

Mar 13 In the year 1887 birth of carlos Isamitt, composer

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

Mar 14 Lawrence Collingwood, composer was born on this day in history.

Mar 14 On this day in history birth of sylvia Beach, American publisher (d. 1962)

Mar 15 Marjorie Merriweather Post, American socialite and businesswoman (d. 1973) was born in the year 1887.

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

Mar 21 In the year 1887 birth of edwin Scharff, German "entartet" painter/sculptor

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

Mar 23 In the year 1887 birth of anthony van Hoboken, Dutch musicologist (Haydn-catalog)

Mar 23 In the year 1887 birth of felix F Yussupov, Russian monarch

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Jan 01 In the year 1887 johan Hendrik Koelman, portrait painter, dies at 66

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

Jan 14 Friedrich von Amerling, Austrian painter, dies at 83 in the year 1887.

Jan 17 On this day in history death of william Giblin, Premier of Tasmania (b. 1840)

Feb 10 In the year 1887 ellen Wood, English author (Pomeroy Abbey), dies at 73

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

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.