What Happened In July 1887 - Historical Events 1887 July

Historical Events for July, 1887

4th » The founder of Pakistan, Jinnah e.g Quaid-i-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah, joins Sindh-Madrasa-tul-Islam, Karachi.
6th » David Kalākaua, monarch of the Kingdom of Hawaii, is forced at gunpoint by Americans to sign the Bayonet Constitution giving Americans more power in Hawaii while stripping native Hawaiians or Hawaiian citizens of their rights.
26th » Publication of the 'Unua Libro', founding the Esperanto movement.

1st » Amber Reeves, New Zealand-English author and scholar (d. 1981)
4th » Pio Pion, Italian businessman (d. 1965)
6th » Marc Chagall, Belarussian-French painter (d. 1985)
6th » Annette Kellerman, Australian swimmer (d. 1975)
9th » James Ormsbee Chapin, American-Canadian painter and illustrator (d. 1975)
9th » Samuel Eliot Morison, American admiral and historian (d. 1976)
16th » Shoeless Joe Jackson, American baseball player and manager (d. 1951)
18th » Vidkun Quisling, Norwegian soldier and politician, List of heads of government of Norway called Minister President of Norway (d. 1945)
22nd » Gustav Ludwig Hertz, German physicist and academic, Nobel Prize in Physics or Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1975)
28th » Marcel Duchamp, French-American painter and sculptor (d. 1968)
28th » Willard Price, Canadian-American journalist and author (d. 1983)
29th » Sigmund Romberg, Hungarian-American pianist and composer (d. 1951)
30th » Marquard Schwarz, American swimmer (d. 1968)
31st » Hans Freyer, German sociologist and philosopher (d. 1969)

8th » Ben Holladay, American businessman (b. 1819)
17th » Dorothea Dix, American activist (b. 1802)
25th » John Taylor (Mormon) or John Taylor, American religious leader, 3rd President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (b. 1808)
29th » Agostino Depretis, Italian politician, 9th Prime Minister of Italy (d. 1813)