Page 3: Historical Events In 1887

Feb 26   George Lohmann took 1st 8-wkt haul in Test Crickets, 8-35 at SCG in the year 1887.   

Feb 26   On this day in history george Lohmann took first 8-wicket haul in Test Crickets, 8-35 at SCG   

Feb 27   Alexander Porfir'yevich Borodin, Russian composer, dies at 53 in the year 1887.   

Feb 27   In the year 1887 james D Innes, English painter   

Feb 28   In the year 1887 william Zorach, Lithuania, US sculptor (Spirit of the Dance)   

Mar 02   In the year 1887 american Trotting Association organized in Detroit   

Mar 02   August W Eichler, German botanist, dies at 47 in the year 1887.   

Mar 03   American Protective Assn forms (anti-Catholic) in Clinton Iowa on this day in history.   

Mar 03   On this day in history american Protective Association forms (anti-Catholic) in Clinton IA   

Mar 03   On this day in history anne Sullivan begins teaching 6 year old blind-deaf Helen Keller   

Mar 05   Heitor Villa-Lobos, Rio de Janeiro Brazil, composer (Salon Waltz) in the year 1887.   

Mar 06   In the year 1887 henri Gagnon, composer   

Mar 07   Heino Eller, composer in the year 1887.   

Mar 07   In the year 1887 north Carolina State University is founded by the North Carolina General Assembly.   

Mar 08   In the year 1887 everett Horton, Connecticut, patents fishing rod of telescoping steel tubes   

Mar 08   In the year 1887 everett Horton, CT, patents fishing rod of telescoping steel tubes   

Mar 08   On this day in history pavel Annenkov, Russian literature historian/critic, dies at 73   

Mar 08   The telescopic fishing rod, made of steel tubes inside one another, was patented by Everett Horton on this day in history.   

Mar 09   Phil Mead, cricketer (strong batsman for England pre- & post-WWI) in the year 1887.   

Mar 13   Carlos Isamitt, composer in the year 1887.   

Mar 13   Chester Greenwood of Maine patents earmuffs in the year 1887.   

Mar 14   On this day in history george Creten, Belgian sculptor/painter   

Mar 15   In the year 1887 1st salaried fish & game warden (William Alden Smith in Michigan)   

Mar 15   Michigan appoints first salaried game and fish warden in US(William Alden Smith) on this day in history.   

Mar 16   In the year 1887 emanuel Kania, composer, dies at 59   

Mar 17   Ben Sajet, Dutch physician/politician in the year 1887.   

Mar 20   On this day in history pavel Annenkov, Russian literature historian, dies at 73   

Mar 21   On this day in history edwin Scharff, German "entartet" painter/sculptor   

Mar 22   In the year 1887 chico Marx, [Leonard Martin], NYC, comedian (Marx Brothers)   

Mar 23   In the year 1887 anthony van Hoboken, Dutch musicologist (Haydn-catalog)   

Mar 23   In the year 1887 more than 80 miners die in gas explosion in colliery at Bulli, NSW.   

Mar 23   On this day in history the birth of Juan Gris, Spanish painter   

Mar 24   Oscar Straus appointed 1st Jewish ambassador from US (to Turkey) in the year 1887.   

Mar 24   Oscar Straus appointed first Jewish ambassador from US (to Turkey) in the year 1887.   

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Jan 01   Wilhelm Canaris, German admiral/head German military intelligence was born on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 10   Robinson Jeffers, US, poet/playwright (Tamar & Other Poems, Medea) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 11   Aldo Leopold, founder (Wilderness Society) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 13   In the year 1887 birth of george Gurdjieff, Armenian-Greek mystic (d. 1949)   

Jan 16   In the year 1887 birth of john Hamilton, Penn, actor (Perry White-Superman)   

Jan 17   In the year 1887 birth of ola Raknes, Norwegian psychoanalyst and philologist (d. 1975)   

Jan 01   On this day in history johan Hendrik Koelman, portrait painter, dies at 66   

Jan 07   In the year 1887 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   On this day in history death of william Giblin, Premier of Tasmania (b. 1840)   

Feb 10   On this day in history ellen Wood, English author (Pomeroy Abbey), dies at 73   

Feb 15   Alexander Borodin, composer, dies on this day in history.   

Feb 19   In the year 1887 eduard Douwes Dekker, Dutch writer (Max Havelaar), dies at 66   

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