Page 3: Historical Events In 1787

Sep 17   In the year 1787 prussian troops conquer Gorinchem   

Sep 17   The Constitution of the United States of America is signed on this day in history.   

Sep 17   US constitution adopted by Philadelphia convention on this day in history.   

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

Sep 20   On this day in history prince Willem V returns to Hague   

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

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

Sep 28   On this day in history congress sends Constitution to state legislatures for their approval   

Sep 30   On this day in history 1st US voyage around the world   

Oct 01   Russians under Suvorov defeat the Turks at Kinburn on this day in history.   

Oct 02   Maagden House opens in Amsterdam in the year 1787.   

Oct 04   In the year 1787 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 in the year 1787.   

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

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

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

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

Oct 30   Ferdinando Galiani, Italian economist/philosopher/diplomat, dies at 58 on this day in history.   

Oct 30   On this day in history karl Guhr, composer   

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

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

Nov 15   On this day in history christoph W Ritter von Gluck, composer (Iphigénie Tauride), dies at 73   

Nov 17   Michele Carafa, composer in the year 1787.   

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   On this day in history andrew Jackson admitted to bar   

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

Nov 21   Samuel Cunard, founder (1st regular Atlantic steamship line) in the year 1787.   

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   Christian Rummel, composer on this day in history.   

Nov 30   In the year 1787 spanish governor leaves Philippines   

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Jan 05   In the year 1787 birth of john Burke, Irish genealogist (Burke's Peerage)   

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   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   In the year 1787 birth of joseph von Fraunhofer, Germany, physicist (studied Sun's spectrum)   

Mar 08   In the year 1787 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   On this day in history ruggiero Boscovich, Ital physicist/astronomer/philosopher, dies at 75   

Feb 13   RuÄ‘er BoÅ¡ković, Croatian scientist and diplomat (b. 1711) died on this day in history.   

Mar 02   In the year 1787 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   On this day in history death of thomas Gage, British general (b. 1719)   

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