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Historical Events In 1887
Tuesday, 31 January 2023
May 10 Jacobus C Bloem, Dutch poet (Sintels) in the year 1887. 
May 11 13th Kentucky Derby: Isaac Lewis aboard Montrose wins in 2:39.25 in the year 1887.
May 12 On this day in history nandor Zsolt, composer
May 13 15th Preakness: William Donohue aboard Dunboyne wins in 2:39.25 in the year 1887.
May 16 On this day in history bull Montana, Vogliera Italy, actor (Brass Buttons, Victory)
May 18 On this day in history emmanuel Chabriers opera "Le Roi Malgré Luis," premieres in Paris
May 18 Ernst Wiechert, writer in the year 1887.
May 21 In the year 1887 mabel Taliaferro, NYC, actress (Sentimental Tommy, My Love Come Back)
May 23 1st transcontinental train arrives in Vancouver, BC on this day in history.
May 23 Ludwig Mathias Lindeman, composer, dies at 74 in the year 1887.
May 24 On this day in history sultan Bargash of Zanzibar grants E Afr Assn at East African harbors
May 24 Sultan Bargash of Zanzibar grants East African Association at East African harbors in the year 1887.
May 25 On this day in history gas lamp at Paris Opera catches fire; 200 die
May 26 On this day in history racetrack betting becomes legal in New York state
May 26 Racetrack betting becomes legal in NY state on this day in history.
May 27 In the year 1887 coenraad J van Houten, Dutch cocoa manufacturer, dies at 86
May 27 On this day in history emiel van der Straeten, Flemish playwright (Sudanese legends)
May 28 On this day in history hank Mann, NYC, actor (City Lights, Smoky, Dawn Trail, Fugitive Road)
May 30 In the year 1887 alexander Archipenko, Ukraine sculptor/lithographer
May 31 Saint-John Perse, France, poet/diplomat (Nobel 1960) [or Mar 31] in the year 1887.
Jun 01 Clive Brook, London England, actor/director (List of Adrian Messenger) on this day in history.
Jun 03 Emil Axman, composer on this day in history.
Jun 05 Ruth Benedict, US, anthropologist (Patterns of Culture) on this day in history.
Jun 06 Ruth Benedict, anthropoligist on this day in history.
Jun 07 Monotype type-casting machine patented by Tolbert Lanston, Wash DC on this day in history.
Jun 07 William Walraven, Dutch journalist/writer (Indian Daily) on this day in history.
Jun 08 On this day in history a Borrelly discovers asteroid #268 Adorea
Jun 08 On this day in history herman Hollerith receives a patent for his punch card calculator.
Jun 09 21st Belmont: Jim McLaughlin aboard Hanover wins in 2:43.5 on this day in history.
Jun 12 On this day in history gustav Weber, composer, dies at 41
Jun 13 In the year 1887 bruno Frank, writer
Jun 15 Carlisle D Graham survives 2nd ride in Niagara waterfall in barrel in the year 1887.
Jun 18 On this day in history blanche Yurka, St Paul MN, actress (Taxi, Tale of 2 Cities)
Jun 18 The Reinsurance Treaty between Germany and Russia is signed on this day in history.
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