Historical Events
- Sultan Bargash of Zanzibar grants E African Association at East African harbors
Famous Birthdays
- Edward "Mick" Mannock, British WWI flying ace (Victoria Cross), born in British Isles (d. 1918)
1887 Highlights
About May 24, 1887
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 136 years, 4 months and 2 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Gemini
