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10 February – E. V. Rieu, classicist and poet (died 1972) 5 March – Herbert Farjeon, man of the theatre (died 1945) 9 March – Phil Mead, cricketer (died 1958) 1 May – Alan Cunningham, World War II general (died 1983)
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 Acts, as well as demanding the release of MP William O'Brien, clashed with the Metropolitan Police.
This is a complete list of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for the year 1887. Note that the first parliament of the United Kingdom was held in 1801; parliaments between 1707 and 1800 were either parliaments of Great Britain or of Ireland ).
Thomas Hardy's short story collection Wessex Tales.; W. E. Henley's A Book of Verses, containing the first publication of the poem Invictus. [21]Henry James' novella The Aspern Papers.
Pages in category "1887 in England" The following 14 pages are in this category, out of 14 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. 0–9.
1887 (MDCCCLXXXVII) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Thursday of the Julian calendar, the 1887th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 887th year of the 2nd millennium, the 87th year of the 19th century, and the 8th year of the 1880s decade. As of the ...
9 January – Eileen Power, medieval economic historian (died 1940) 17 January – Ralph H. Fowler, astronomer and physicist (died 1944) 21 January – Edith Bratt, wife of J. R. R. Tolkien (died 1971)
1887 establishments in the United Kingdom (8 C, 29 P) C. 1887 crimes in the United Kingdom (1 C, 1 P) D. 1887 disasters in the United Kingdom (3 P) E.