Page 8: Historical Events In 1887

Sep 25   May Sutton Bundy, US, 1st US woman to win Wimbledon (US 1904) on this day in history.   

Sep 26   On this day in history antonio Moreno, Madrid Spain, actor/director (It, Careers)   

Sep 26   Emile Berliner patents the Gramophone on this day in history.   

Sep 26   In the year 1887 gramophone patented in Germany   

Sep 27   Anton Roemer, Dutch actor (Potasch & Perlemoer, Boefje) in the year 1887.   

Sep 28   Avery Brundage, Detroit Mich, CEO (Intl Olympic Committee, 1952-72) in the year 1887.   

Sep 28   Gele River (Huang Ho) in China floods, kills about 1.5 million on this day in history.   

Sep 29   Billy Bevan, Orange Australia, actor (White Sin) on this day in history.   

Sep 30   In the year 1887 start of Sherlock Holmes Adventure "Five Orange Pips" (BG)   

Sep 30   Start of the Sherlock Holmes Adventure "The Five Orange Pips" (BG) on this day in history.   

Sep 30   In the year 1887 volunteer (US) beats Thistle (Scotland) in 8th America's Cup   

Oct 01   Balochistan conquered by the British Empire in the year 1887.   

Oct 04   Francis Bull, Norway, writer (Norsk literature historian) in the year 1887.   

Oct 05   On this day in history max Ackermann, German "entartet" painter   

Oct 06   In the year 1887 george Brown, cricketer (legendary England batsman/keeper of 20's)   

Oct 07   In the year 1887 a C "Jack" Russell, cricketer (prolific England batsman post-WW I)   

Oct 07   In the year 1887 george James Webb, composer, dies at 84   

Oct 08   Phillies set club record 16th straight victory in the year 1887.   

Oct 10   On this day in history rie Cramer, [Marie Holman], Dutch cartoonist/author   

Oct 11   A Miles patents elevator in the year 1887.   

Oct 17   In the year 1887 gustav R Kirchhoff, German physicist (spectroscopy), dies at 63   

Oct 18   Start of Sherlock Holmes adventure "A Case of Identity" (BG) on this day in history.   

Oct 18   Start of the Sherlock Holmes adventure "A Case of Identity" (BG) in the year 1887.   

Oct 20   Addison Richards, Zanesville OH, actor (Pentagon, Fighting Seabees) in the year 1887.   

Oct 21   Detroit clinches best-of-15 touring World Championship with its 8th victory in Game 11 this afternoon in Baltimore, 13-3 in the year 1887.   

Oct 22   John Reed, journalist who reported on Mexican, Russian revolutions in the year 1887.   

Oct 24   Victoria von Battenberg, wife of Spanish king Alfonso on this day in history.   

Oct 25   On this day in history willem CN Andriessen, Dutch composer/pianist (Beethoven)   

Oct 26   On this day in history detroit (NL) beats St Louis (AA) 10 games to 5 in World Series   

Oct 30   Eduardo Ciannelli, Italy, actor (Waldo-Johnny Staccato) in the year 1887.   

Oct 31   Chiang Kai-shek, Chekiang Province China, pres of Nationalist China on this day in history.   

Oct 31   George Alexander Macfarren, composer, dies at 74 in the year 1887.   

Oct 31   On this day in history rimski-Korsakov's "Capricio Espagñol," premieres in St Petersburg   

Nov 01   In the year 1887 max Trapp, composer   

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Jan 01   Wilhelm Canaris, German admiral/head German military intelligence was born in the year 1887.   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of helen Parkhurst, US educator (Education on the Dalton plan)   

Jan 03   In the year 1887 birth of august Macke, German painter (d. 1914)   

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 in the year 1887.   

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

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   In the year 1887 abraham I van Lier, Dutch actor/director (Gran Theatre), dies at 74   

Jan 14   On this day in history friedrich von Amerling, Austrian painter, dies at 83   

Jan 17   In the year 1887 death of william Giblin, Premier of Tasmania (b. 1840)   

Feb 10   In the year 1887 ellen Wood, English author (Pomeroy Abbey), dies at 73   

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

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

Feb 27   Alexander Porfir'yevich Borodin, Russian composer, dies at 53 on this day in history.