Page 3: Historical Events In 1787

Sep 17   On this day in history prussian troops conquer Gorinchem   

Sep 17   The Constitution of the United States of America is signed in the year 1787.   

Sep 17   On this day in history uS constitution adopted by Philadelphia convention   

Sep 18   On this day in history johann D Passavant, German historian/painter/graphic artist   

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   In the year 1787 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   In the year 1787 1st US voyage around the world   

Oct 01   Russians under Suvorov defeat the Turks at Kinburn in the year 1787.   

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   Amsterdam surrenders to Prussian invasion army on this day in history.   

Oct 17   On this day in history boston blacks, petition legislature for equal school facilities   

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

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

Oct 29   Opera "Don Giovanni" is produced (Prague) on this day in history.   

Oct 29   The opera "Don Giovanni" is produced (Prague) in the year 1787.   

Oct 30   Ferdinando Galiani, Italian economist/philosopher/diplomat, dies at 58 in the year 1787.   

Oct 30   On this day in history karl Guhr, composer   

Nov 01   In the year 1787 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   On this day in history christoph W Ritter von Gluck, composer (Iphigénie Tauride), dies at 73   

Nov 17   In the year 1787 michele Carafa, composer   

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

Nov 18   In the year 1787 sojourner Truth, abolitionist/feminist   

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

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

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

Nov 23   Anton Schweitzer, composer, dies at 52 in the year 1787.   

Nov 25   Franz Xavier Gruber, Austria, organist/composer (Silent Night) on this day in history.   

Nov 27   Christian Rummel, composer on this day in history.   

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   John Davis, 14th and 17th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1854) was born in the year 1787.   

Feb 13   James P Carrell, composer was born in the year 1787.   

Feb 16   In the year 1787 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   Karl Ferdinand von Grafe, help create modern plastic surgery was born on this day in history.   

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

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   In the year 1787 jean SOME Allamand, French theologist/natural philosopher, dies at 73   

Mar 11   Maximilian JLP Gardel, French ballet dancer/choreographer, dies at 45 on this day in history.   

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

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

May 10   On this day in history death of william Watson, English physician and scientist (b. 1715)