Historical Events In 1787

Sep 17   On this day in history prussian troops conquer Gorinchem  

Sep 17   In the year 1787 the Constitution of the United States of America is signed  

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

Sep 18   In the year 1787 johann D Passavant, German historian/painter/graphic artist  

Sep 20   Prince Willem V returns to Hague on this day in history.  

Sep 27   In the year 1787 constitution submitted to states for ratification  

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 on this day in history.  

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   Francois P G Guizot, French historian/politician on this day in history.  

Oct 05   In the year 1787 thomas Stone, US attorney/signer (Dec of Ind), dies at about 44  

Oct 10   On this day in history amsterdam surrenders to Prussian invasion army  

Oct 17   Boston blacks, petition legislature for equal school facilities in the year 1787.  

Oct 26   "Federalist Papers" published, calls for ratification of Constitution on this day in history.  

Oct 27   On this day in history federalist letters start appearing in NY newspapers  

Oct 29   In the year 1787 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   In the year 1787 karl Guhr, composer  

Nov 01   1st free school in NYC (African Free School) opens in the year 1787.  

Nov 04   In the year 1787 edmund Kean, England, actor (Edmund Kean's Masonic Career)  

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

Nov 17   Michele Carafa, composer on this day in history.  

Nov 18   In the year 1787 1st Unitarian minister in US ordained, Boston  

Nov 18   Sojourner Truth, abolitionist/feminist in the year 1787.  

Nov 21   On this day in history andrew Jackson admitted to bar  

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

Nov 21   In the year 1787 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   On this day in history christian Rummel, composer  

Nov 30   Spanish governor leaves Philippines in the year 1787.  

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

Jan 08   In the year 1787 birth of johann Ludwig Bohner, composer  

Jan 13   John Davis, 14th and 17th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1854) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 13   On this day in history birth of james P Carrell, composer  

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

Feb 23   Emma Willard, US, opens school for young ladies (Hall of Fame) was born in the year 1787.  

Mar 06   On this day in history birth of joseph von Fraunhofer, Germany, physicist (studied Sun's spectrum)  

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 on this day in history.  

Feb 12   On this day in history ruggiero Boscovich, Ital physicist/astronomer/philosopher, dies at 75  

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

Mar 02   Jean SOME Allamand, French theologist/natural philosopher, dies at 73 in the year 1787.  

Mar 11   In the year 1787 maximilian JLP Gardel, French ballet dancer/choreographer, dies at 45  

Apr 01   Floyer Sydenham, English classical scholar (b. 1710) died in the year 1787.  

Apr 02   In the year 1787 death of thomas Gage, British general (b. 1719)  

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