Historical Events
- 1st US bacteriology laboratory opens (Brooklyn)
- Oregon becomes 1st US state to make Labor Day a holiday
Famous Birthdays
- Savielly Tartakower, Austrian/Polish/French chess player, born in Rostov-on-Don, Russia,n Empire (d. 1956)
1887 Highlights
About February 21, 1887
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 134 years, 5 months and 9 days
Leap Year: No
Generation Lost Generation
Star Sign: Pisces
