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   In the year 1887 antonio Moreno, Madrid Spain, actor/director (It, Careers)   

Sep 26   On this day in history emile Berliner patents the Gramophone   

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

Sep 27   In the year 1887 anton Roemer, Dutch actor (Potasch & Perlemoer, Boefje)   

Sep 28   On this day in history avery Brundage, Detroit Mich, CEO (Intl Olympic Committee, 1952-72)   

Sep 28   Gele River (Huang Ho) in China floods, kills about 1.5 million in the year 1887.   

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

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

Sep 30   On this day in history start of the Sherlock Holmes Adventure "The Five Orange Pips" (BG)   

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

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   Max Ackermann, German "entartet" painter in the year 1887.   

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   George James Webb, composer, dies at 84 on this day in history.   

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

Oct 10   In the year 1887 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) on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

Oct 22   John Reed, journalist who reported on Mexican, Russian revolutions on this day in history.   

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

Oct 25   In the year 1887 willem CN Andriessen, Dutch composer/pianist (Beethoven)   

Oct 26   Detroit (NL) beats St Louis (AA) 10 games to 5 in World Series on this day in history.   

Oct 30   Eduardo Ciannelli, Italy, actor (Waldo-Johnny Staccato) on this day in history.   

Oct 31   In the year 1887 chiang Kai-shek, Chekiang Province China, pres of Nationalist China   

Oct 31   George Alexander Macfarren, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history birth of wilhelm Canaris, German admiral/head German military intelligence   

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 in the year 1887.   

Jan 11   In the year 1887 birth of aldo Leopold, founder (Wilderness Society)   

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   Ola Raknes, Norwegian psychoanalyst and philologist (d. 1975) was born in the year 1887.   

Jan 01   In the year 1887 johan Hendrik Koelman, portrait painter, dies at 66   

Jan 07   Abraham I van Lier, Dutch actor/director (Gran Theatre), dies at 74 on this day in history.   

Jan 14   Friedrich von Amerling, Austrian painter, dies at 83 in the year 1887.   

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 in the year 1887.   

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

Feb 19   Eduard Douwes Dekker, Dutch writer (Max Havelaar), dies at 66 on this day in history.   

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