Historical Events In 1887
Wednesday, 06 July 2022
Feb 03 In the year 1887 to avoid disputed natl elections, Congress creates Electoral Count Act
Feb 04 In the year 1887 interstate Commerce Act authorizes federal regulation of railroads
Feb 05 On this day in history giuseppe Verdi's opera "Otello" premieres at La Scala in Italy
Feb 05 Snow falls on San Francisco in the year 1887.
Feb 08 In the year 1887 aurora Ski Club of Red Wing, Minn became the 1st US ski club
Feb 08 Dawes Act passed (Indians living apart from tribe granted citizenship) in the year 1887.
Feb 09 In the year 1887 henry Zimmerman, baseball player (1912-batted .372 with 14 HRs)
Feb 10 In the year 1887 ellen Wood, English author (Pomeroy Abbey), dies at 73
Feb 10 [Fran J] Vital Celen, Flemish literary/author [or Feb 9] in the year 1887.
Feb 11 On this day in history john van Melle, South African writer (Dawid Booysen)
Feb 13 Alvin York, famed US soldier with 25 kills in WW I on this day in history.
Feb 14 Cubs sell Mike King Kelly to Boston for record $10,000 on this day in history.
Feb 15 In the year 1887 alexander Borodin, composer, dies
Feb 15 H M Bateman, Sutton Forest NSW, cartoonist in the year 1887.
Feb 16 On this day in history 1st newspaper convention (Rochester NY)
Feb 17 Leevi Antti Madetoja, composer in the year 1887.
Feb 18 In the year 1887 nikos Kasandsakis, writer
Feb 19 Eduard Douwes Dekker, Dutch writer (Max Havelaar), dies at 66 in the year 1887.
Feb 20 1st minor league baseball association organizes (Pittsburgh) in the year 1887.
Feb 20 David McKinley Williams, composer on this day in history.
Feb 20 In the year 1887 germany, Austria-Hungary &France end Triple Alliance
Feb 21 1st US bacteriology laboratory opens (Brooklyn) in the year 1887.
Feb 21 First US bacteriology laboratory opens (Brooklyn) on this day in history.
Feb 21 Oregon becomes first US state to make Labor Day a holiday in the year 1887.
Feb 21 On this day in history savielly [Xavier] G Tartakower, Austrian/Polish/French chess player
Feb 22 Mary Ellen Chase, educator/author (Windswept, 1959 Sarah Hale Award) on this day in history.
Feb 22 Union Labor Party organized in Cincinnati on this day in history.
Feb 23 Congress grants Seal Rocks to San Francisco in the year 1887.
Feb 23 Congress grants Seal Rocks to SF in the year 1887.
Feb 23 In the year 1887 french/Italian Riviera struck by Earthquake; 2,000 die
Feb 23 In the year 1887 oskar Frederik Lindberg, composer
Feb 24 Mary Ellen Chase, US linguistic/author (White Gate) in the year 1887.
Feb 25 Leonard Carey, England, actor (Laughter) in the year 1887.
Feb 26 Benegal Narsing Rau, India, pres of UN Security Council (1950) on this day in history.
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