Historical Events In 1887

Sep 25   On this day in history may Sutton Bundy, US, 1st US woman to win Wimbledon (US 1904)   

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

Sep 26   In the year 1887 emile Berliner patents the Gramophone   

Sep 26   Gramophone patented in Germany on this day in history.   

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

Sep 28   In the year 1887 avery Brundage, Detroit Mich, CEO (Intl Olympic Committee, 1952-72)   

Sep 28   On this day in history gele River (Huang Ho) in China floods, kills about 1.5 million   

Sep 29   On this day in history billy Bevan, Orange Australia, actor (White Sin)   

Sep 30   On this day in history 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   In the year 1887 balochistan conquered by the British Empire.   

Oct 04   In the year 1887 francis Bull, Norway, writer (Norsk literature historian)   

Oct 05   In the year 1887 max Ackermann, German "entartet" painter   

Oct 06   George Brown, cricketer (legendary England batsman/keeper of 20's) on this day in history.   

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

Oct 07   On this day in history george James Webb, composer, dies at 84   

Oct 08   On this day in history phillies set club record 16th straight victory   

Oct 10   Rie Cramer, [Marie Holman], Dutch cartoonist/author in the year 1887.   

Oct 11   In the year 1887 a Miles patents elevator   

Oct 17   On this day in history gustav R Kirchhoff, German physicist (spectroscopy), dies at 63   

Oct 18   In the year 1887 start of Sherlock Holmes adventure "A Case of Identity" (BG)   

Oct 18   In the year 1887 start of the Sherlock Holmes adventure "A Case of Identity" (BG)   

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 on this day in history.   

Oct 24   In the year 1887 victoria von Battenberg, wife of Spanish king Alfonso   

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   In the year 1887 george Alexander Macfarren, composer, dies at 74   

Oct 31   In the year 1887 rimski-Korsakov's "Capricio Espagñol," premieres in St Petersburg   

Nov 01   Max Trapp, composer in the year 1887.   

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

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

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of august Macke, German painter (d. 1914)   

Jan 10   Robinson Jeffers, US, poet/playwright (Tamar & Other Poems, Medea) was born in the year 1887.   

Jan 11   Aldo Leopold, founder (Wilderness Society) was born in the year 1887.   

Jan 13   On this day in history 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   Ola Raknes, Norwegian psychoanalyst and philologist (d. 1975) was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 17   William Giblin, Premier of Tasmania (b. 1840) died in the year 1887.   

Feb 10   Ellen Wood, English author (Pomeroy Abbey), dies at 73 on this day in history.   

Feb 15   On this day in history 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 in the year 1887.