Historical Events in April 1887

Apr 5 Anne Sullivan teaches "water" to Helen Keller

Apr 10 US President Abraham Lincoln's re-buried with his wife in Springfield, Ilinois

Apr 10 Soccer team Be Quick forms in Hairs Groningen
Apr 12 Henrik Ibsen's "Rosmersholm" premieres in Oslo
Apr 14 Start of Sherlock Holmes adventure "Reigate Squires" (BG)
Apr 26 Huntsville Electric Co forms to sell electricity
Apr 30 1st game played at Broad & Huntingdon St Park (Baker Bowl) in Philadelphia; Phillies beat Giants 19-10