Page 3: Historical Events In 1787

Sep 17   Prussian troops conquer Gorinchem in the year 1787.   

Sep 17   On this day in history the Constitution of the United States of America is signed   

Sep 17   In the year 1787 uS constitution adopted by Philadelphia convention   

Sep 18   Johann D Passavant, German historian/painter/graphic artist in the year 1787.   

Sep 20   Prince Willem V returns to Hague in the year 1787.   

Sep 27   Constitution submitted to states for ratification in the year 1787.   

Sep 27   On this day in history constitution submitted to the states for ratification   

Sep 28   Congress sends Constitution to state legislatures for their approval on this day in history.   

Sep 30   1st US voyage around the world in the year 1787.   

Oct 01   On this day in history russians under Suvorov defeat the Turks at Kinburn.   

Oct 02   Maagden House opens in Amsterdam on this day in history.   

Oct 04   On this day in history francois P G Guizot, French historian/politician   

Oct 05   Thomas Stone, US attorney/signer (Dec of Ind), dies at about 44 on this day in history.   

Oct 10   In the year 1787 amsterdam surrenders to Prussian invasion army   

Oct 17   Boston blacks, petition legislature for equal school facilities on this day in history.   

Oct 26   "Federalist Papers" published, calls for ratification of Constitution in the year 1787.   

Oct 27   In the year 1787 federalist letters start appearing in NY newspapers   

Oct 29   On this day in history opera "Don Giovanni" is produced (Prague)   

Oct 29   On this day in history the opera "Don Giovanni" is produced (Prague)   

Oct 30   In the year 1787 ferdinando Galiani, Italian economist/philosopher/diplomat, dies at 58   

Oct 30   Karl Guhr, composer in the year 1787.   

Nov 01   On this day in history 1st free school in NYC (African Free School) opens   

Nov 04   Edmund Kean, England, actor (Edmund Kean's Masonic Career) on this day in history.   

Nov 15   In the year 1787 christoph W Ritter von Gluck, composer (Iphigénie Tauride), dies at 73   

Nov 17   On this day in history michele Carafa, composer   

Nov 18   On this day in history 1st Unitarian minister in US ordained, Boston   

Nov 18   Sojourner Truth, abolitionist/feminist on this day in history.   

Nov 21   Andrew Jackson admitted to bar in the year 1787.   

Nov 21   Andrew Jackson admitted to the bar on this day in history.   

Nov 21   On this day in history samuel Cunard, founder (1st regular Atlantic steamship line)   

Nov 23   Anton Schweitzer, composer, dies at 52 on this day in history.   

Nov 25   Franz Xavier Gruber, Austria, organist/composer (Silent Night) in the year 1787.   

Nov 27   In the year 1787 christian Rummel, composer   

Nov 30   On this day in history spanish governor leaves Philippines   

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Jan 05   John Burke, Irish genealogist (Burke's Peerage) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 08   Johann Ludwig Bohner, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 13   On this day in history birth of john Davis, 14th and 17th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1854)   

Feb 13   James P Carrell, composer was born on this day in history.   

Feb 16   On this day in history birth of andreas Schelfhout, Dutch painter/etcher/lithographer   

Feb 23   In the year 1787 birth of emma Willard, US, opens school for young ladies (Hall of Fame)   

Mar 06   Joseph von Fraunhofer, Germany, physicist (studied Sun's spectrum) was born on this day in history.   

Mar 08   On this day in history birth of karl Ferdinand von Grafe, help create modern plastic surgery   

Jan 01   Arthur Middleton, US farmer (signed Decl of Independence), dies at 44 in the year 1787.   

Feb 12   Ruggiero Boscovich, Ital physicist/astronomer/philosopher, dies at 75 on this day in history.   

Feb 13   In the year 1787 death of ruÄ‘er BoÅ¡ković, Croatian scientist and diplomat (b. 1711)   

Mar 02   On this day in history jean SOME Allamand, French theologist/natural philosopher, dies at 73   

Mar 11   On this day in history maximilian JLP Gardel, French ballet dancer/choreographer, dies at 45   

Apr 01   In the year 1787 death of floyer Sydenham, English classical scholar (b. 1710)   

Apr 02   Thomas Gage, British general (b. 1719) died on this day in history.   

May 10   William Watson, English physician and scientist (b. 1715) died in the year 1787.