• Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1887. 1887 (MDCCCLXXXVII) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting...
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  • The 1887 Yellow River flood in Qing China began in September 1889 and killed at least 930,000 people. It was the single deadliest flood in China, making...
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    The year 1887 in film involved some significant events. Hannibal Goodwin files for a patent for his photographic film. Louis Le Prince's 16-lens camera...
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    The 1887 Canadian federal election was held on February 22, 1887, to elect members of the House of Commons of Canada of the 6th Parliament of Canada. The...
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  • The Winchester Model 1887 and Winchester Model 1901 are lever-action shotguns originally designed by famed American gun designer John Browning and produced...
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    legislatures. Senators were elected over a wide range of time throughout 1886 and 1887, and a seat may have been filled months late or remained vacant due to legislative...
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    The Hawaiian rebellions and revolutions took place in Hawaii between 1887 and 1895. Until annexation in 1898, Hawaii was an independent sovereign state...
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    Federal elections were held in Germany on 21 February 1887. The National Liberal Party became the largest party in the Reichstag by winning 98 of the 397...
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    The 1887 Atlantic hurricane season was the most active Atlantic hurricane season on record at the time in terms of number of known tropical storms formed...
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  • Be Quick 1887 is a football club based in Groningen, Netherlands. Currently members of the Vierde Divisie, the fifth tier of the Dutch football league...
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    The 1887 Constitution of the Hawaiian Kingdom was a legal document prepared by anti-monarchists to strip the absolute Hawaiian monarchy of much of its...
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    Dawes Act (redirect from Dawes Act of 1887)
    The Dawes Act of 1887 (also known as the General Allotment Act or the Dawes Severalty Act of 1887) regulated land rights on tribal territories within the...
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    Bloody Sunday was an event which took place in London, England on 13 November 1887, when a crowd of marchers protesting about unemployment and the Irish Coercion...
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    The Hatch Act of 1887 (ch. 314, 24 Stat. 440, enacted 1887-03-02, 7 U.S.C. § 361a et seq.) gave federal funds, initially $15,000 each, to state land-grant...
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    (Serbian: Ђорђе Карађорђевић / Đorđe Karađorđević; 8 September (O.S. 27 August) 1887 – 17 October 1972), was the eldest son of King Peter I of Serbia and his...
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    Bion 8 or Kosmos 1887 (in Russian: Бион 8, Космос 1887) was a Bion satellite. Bion 8 carried a payload of biological and radiation physics experiments...
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    The 1887 FA Cup final was a football match between Aston Villa and West Bromwich Albion at the Kennington Oval. It was the final of the sixteenth staging...
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  • League One, the third level of the English football league system. Founded in 1887, the club played home games at Raikes Hall and the Athletic Grounds before...
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  • California Assembly Bill 1887, or AB 1887, is a state statute that banned state-funded and sponsored travel to states with laws deemed discriminatory against...
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  • sequence of unsolved murders of women occurring in London, England from 1887 to 1889. The series included four incidents which were filed as belonging...
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    Admiral Sir Michael Seymour, GCB (3 December 1802 – 23 February 1887) was a Royal Navy officer who went on to be Commander-in-Chief, Portsmouth. Born the...
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    Patrick Joseph O'Connell (8 March 1887 – 27 February 1959), also known as Paddy O'Connell or Patricio O'Connell, was an Irish footballer and manager. He...
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  • There were special elections in 1887 to the United States House of Representatives to the 49th United States Congress and the 50th United States Congress...
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  • The 1887–88 season was the 17th season of competitive football in England. Albert Allen, of Aston Villa, scored three goals against Ireland in his only...
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  • Timeline of anthropology, 1880–1889 1884 Pitt Rivers Museum founded 1887 The University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology is founded...
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  • Events from the year 1887 in the United States. President: Grover Cleveland (D-New York) Vice President: vacant Chief Justice: Morrison Waite (Ohio) Speaker...
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    Looking Backward: 2000–1887 is a utopian science fiction novel by the American journalist and writer Edward Bellamy first published in 1888. The book was...
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  • company took a share holding in the North British Distillery Company. In 1887 the company became part of a group that founded Highland Distilllers, with...
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    Sir Horace Jones PPRIBA (20 May 1819 – 21 May 1887) was an English architect particularly noted for his work as architect and surveyor to the City of London...
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    The winter of 1886–1887, also known as the Big Die-Up, was extremely harsh for much of continental North America, especially the United States. Although...
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