Famous Birthdays In 1887

Feb 16 Kathleen Clifford, American actress (d. 1962) was born on this day in history.

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 David McKinley Williams, composer was born in the year 1887.

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

Feb 21 Savielly [Xavier] G Tartakower, Austrian/Polish/French chess player was born in the year 1887.

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 in the year 1887.

Feb 24 On this day in history birth of mary Ellen Chase, US linguistic/author (White Gate)

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

Feb 26 On this day in history birth of benegal Narsing Rau, India, pres of UN Security Council (1950)

Feb 26 Grover Cleveland Alexander, HOF baseball pitcher (Phillies, Cubs) was born on this day in history.

Feb 26 Stefan Grabinski, Polish writer (d. 1936) was born on this day in history.

Feb 26 In the year 1887 birth of william Frawley, American actor (d. 1966)

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

Feb 28 William Zorach, Lithuania, US sculptor (Spirit of the Dance) was born on this day in history.

Mar 04 In the year 1887 birth of violet MacMillan, American Broadway theatre actress (d. 1953)

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

Mar 06 Henri Gagnon, composer was born on this day in history.

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 In the year 1887 birth of toshitsugu Takamatsu, Grandmaster of Ninjutsu (d. 1972)

Mar 11 Raoul Walsh, American film director (Thief of Baghdad, Battle Cry), (d. 1980) was born in the year 1887.

Mar 13 Carlos Isamitt, composer was born in the year 1887.

Mar 14 In the year 1887 birth of george Creten, Belgian sculptor/painter

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

Mar 14 Sylvia Beach, American publisher (d. 1962) was born in the year 1887.

Mar 15 In the year 1887 birth of marjorie Merriweather Post, American socialite and businesswoman (d. 1973)

Mar 17 Ben Sajet, Dutch physician/politician was born on this day in history.

Mar 21 Edwin Scharff, German "entartet" painter/sculptor was born on this day in history.

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

Mar 23 Anthony van Hoboken, Dutch musicologist (Haydn-catalog) was born on this day in history.

Mar 23 Felix F Yussupov, Russian monarch was born in the year 1887.

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Jan 01 On this day in history 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 Ellen Wood, English author (Pomeroy Abbey), dies at 73 on this day in history.

Feb 15 On this day in history alexander Borodin, composer, dies

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.