Page 10: Historical Events In 1887

Nov 30   On this day in history first indoor softball game (Chicago)   

Dec 01   On this day in history albertus J Duymaer van Twist, gov-gen of Dutch-Indies, dies at 78   

Dec 01   Sherlock Holmes 1st appears in print: "Study in Scarlet" on this day in history.   

Dec 01   On this day in history sherlock Holmes first appears in print "A Study In Scarlet"   

Dec 01   Sherlock Holmes first appears in print: "A Study In Scarlet" on this day in history.   

Dec 01   Sino-Portuguese treaty recognizes Portugal's control of Macao on this day in history.   

Dec 02   On this day in history amsterdam's Oscar Carrés Circus Theater opens   

Dec 02   In the year 1887 the First public reading of a Charles Dickens book in US (New York NY)   

Dec 05   In the year 1887 stanley's expedition reaches plateau at Lake Albert Congo   

Dec 06   In the year 1887 joseph Lamb, composer   

Dec 07   On this day in history ernst Toch, Vienna Austria, composer (Melodie Lehre)   

Dec 08   Vicente Emilio Sojo, composer in the year 1887.   

Dec 09   In the year 1887 mahmadu Lamine, Senegalese marabout and military leader   

Dec 10   Austria-Hungary/Italy/Great-Britain signs military treaty of Balkan on this day in history.   

Dec 12   In the year 1887 kurt Magnus Atterberg, composer   

Dec 15   On this day in history pieter C A Geyl, historian (History of the Dutch Tribe)   

Dec 17   In the year 1887 georges Feydeaus' "Tailleur Pour Dames" premieres in Paris   

Dec 19   On this day in history jake Kilrain & Jem Smith fight 106 round bare knuckle draw   

Dec 19   In the year 1887 jake Kilrain and Jem Smith fight 106 round bare knuckle draw   

Dec 23   Eric Blore, London England, actor (Great Gatsby, Bowery to Baghdad) in the year 1887.   

Dec 24   On this day in history louis Jouvet, Crozon France, actor (Volpone, Topaze, La Marseillaise)   

Dec 25   In the year 1887 conrad Hilton, hotel mogul (Hilton Hotels)   

Dec 26   On this day in history jules Francois Blasini, Curacaos pianist/composer, dies at 40   

Dec 27   In the year 1887 start of Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of Blue Carbuncle" (BG)   

Dec 27   In the year 1887 start of Sherlock Holmes "The Adventure of The Blue Carbuncle" (BG)   

Dec 28   Charles Dingle in the year 1887.   

Dec 28   Sir John Layton Jarvis, 1st British race horse trainer knighted on this day in history.   

Dec 28   Sir John Layton Jarvis, first British race horse trainer knighted on this day in history.   

Dec 29   On this day in history kiyoshi Nobutoki, composer   

Dec 30   Henry George Ley, composer in the year 1887.   

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of wilhelm Canaris, German admiral/head German military intelligence   

Jan 03   In the year 1887 birth of helen Parkhurst, US educator (Education on the Dalton plan)   

Jan 03   August Macke, German painter (d. 1914) was born in the year 1887.   

Jan 10   In the year 1887 birth of robinson Jeffers, US, poet/playwright (Tamar & Other Poems, Medea)   

Jan 11   In the year 1887 birth of aldo Leopold, founder (Wilderness Society)   

Jan 13   George Gurdjieff, Armenian-Greek mystic (d. 1949) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 16   John Hamilton, Penn, actor (Perry White-Superman) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 17   On this day in history birth of ola Raknes, Norwegian psychoanalyst and philologist (d. 1975)   

Jan 01   In the year 1887 johan Hendrik Koelman, portrait painter, dies at 66   

Jan 07   On this day in history abraham I van Lier, Dutch actor/director (Gran Theatre), dies at 74   

Jan 14   In the year 1887 friedrich von Amerling, Austrian painter, dies at 83   

Jan 17   William Giblin, Premier of Tasmania (b. 1840) died on this day in history.   

Feb 10   Ellen Wood, English author (Pomeroy Abbey), dies at 73 in the year 1887.   

Feb 15   In the year 1887 alexander Borodin, composer, dies   

Feb 19   Eduard Douwes Dekker, Dutch writer (Max Havelaar), dies at 66 in the year 1887.   

Feb 27   In the year 1887 alexander Porfir'yevich Borodin, Russian composer, dies at 53