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Historical Events In 1887
Sunday, 16 June 2019
Jan 01 On this day in history johan Hendrik Koelman, portrait painter, dies at 66 
Jan 01 Wilhelm Canaris, German admiral/head German military intelligence in the year 1887.
Jan 03 Helen Parkhurst, US educator (Education on the Dalton plan) in the year 1887.
Jan 04 In the year 1887 thomas Stevens is 1st man to bicycle around the world (SF-SF)
Jan 04 On this day in history thomas Stevens is first man to bicycle around the world (San Francisco-San Francisco); 21,700km
Jan 05 On this day in history 1st US school of librarianship opens at Columbia University
Jan 06 `Abd-allah II of Harar opens the Battle of Chelenqo with an attack on the camp of the Shewan army of Negus Menelik II in the year 1887.
Jan 07 In the year 1887 abraham I van Lier, Dutch actor/director (Gran Theatre), dies at 74
Jan 10 Robinson Jeffers, US, poet/playwright (Tamar & Other Poems, Medea) on this day in history.
Jan 11 In the year 1887 aldo Leopold, founder (Wilderness Society)
Jan 14 Friedrich von Amerling, Austrian painter, dies at 83 on this day in history.
Jan 16 Cliff House damaged when schooner "Parallel"'s powder cargo explodes on this day in history.
Jan 16 In the year 1887 john Hamilton, Penn, actor (Perry White-Superman)
Jan 19 Alexander Woollcott, NJ, short story writer (Man Who Came to Dinner) on this day in history.
Jan 20 The U.S. Senate approves a proposal to lease the port of Pearl Harbor, Hawaii for use as a naval base in the year 1887.
Jan 20 On this day in history uS Senate approves naval base lease of Pearl Harbor
Jan 20 US Senate approves the naval base lease of Pearl Harbor on this day in history.
Jan 21 On this day in history alfred Henry Ackley, composer
Jan 21 On this day in history amateur Athletic Union (AAU) forms
Jan 25 Diego Valeri, Italian author/poet (Le Gaie Tristezze) on this day in history.
Jan 26 On this day in history battle of Dogali Abyssinian Emperor John IV defeats Italians
Jan 26 Battle of Dogali: Abyssinian Emperor John IV defeats Italians on this day in history.
Jan 26 On this day in history enrique E Ecker, Curacao, bacteriologist
Jan 27 On this day in history carl Blegen, Minneapolis, archaeologist (excavator at Troy, Pylos)
Jan 28 England all out for 45 v Aust SCG, their lowest total ever in the year 1887.
Jan 28 England all out for 45 vs Australia SCG, their lowest total ever on this day in history.
Jan 28 Lily Theresa Strickland, composer on this day in history.
Jan 29 In the year 1887 albert Conti, Trieste Austria, actor (Jazz Heaven, Doomed Battalion)
Feb 01 On this day in history dirk Roosenburg, Dutch architect
Feb 01 Harvey Wilcox of Kansas subdivides 120 acres he owned in Southern California & starts selling it off as a real estate development (Hollywood) in the year 1887.
Feb 01 In the year 1887 harvey Wilcox of Ks subdivides 120 acres he owned in Southern Calif & starts selling it off as a real estate development (Hollywood)
Feb 02 On this day in history in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania the first Groundhog Day is observed.
Feb 03 In the year 1887 carlo Jachino, composer
Feb 03 To avoid disputed national elections, Congress creates Electoral Count Act in the year 1887.
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