1887
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Agreement between the powers maintaining the Mediterranean status quo against Turkey
The Dawes Act authorizes division of reservation land into individual allotments.
Speaks during the London protest crisis.
Is arrested during the London protest.
Is arrested after the Trafalgar Square confrontation.
His government faces criticism after police violence in Trafalgar Square.
Leads protesters during the Trafalgar Square confrontation.
Leads unemployed and Irish nationalist demonstrators in London.
Protests against police violence after the Trafalgar Square clash.
Witnesses the protest and police confrontation.
Deploys police against the prohibited demonstration.
Appointed Chief Secretary for Ireland
Helps found the National Republican Association known as the Colorado Party.
A meeting of Imperial Prime Minister's held in London
Congress creates the Electoral Count Act to avoid disputed national elections
Senator Henry Dawes sponsors the General Allotment Act, authorizing allotment of tribal lands to individual Native Americans.
The General Allotment Act is named for Senator Henry Dawes of Massachusetts.
William Randolph Hearst appointed "Proprietor" of the SF Examiner newspaper
The 49th US Congress passes the Edmunds-Tucker Act which womens suffrage
Congress creates the Electoral Count Act to avoid disputed national elections
Congress creates the Electoral Count Act to avoid disputed national elections
Hunter scores Villa's second goal in the 1887 FA Cup final.
Hodgetts scores Aston Villa's first goal in an FA Cup final.
Hunter captains Aston Villa to its first FA Cup after defeating West Bromwich Albion.
Hosts provincial leaders to discuss provincial autonomy.
The 49th US Congress passes the Edmunds-Tucker Act which womens suffrage
The Interstate Commerce Act creates federal regulation of railroad rates and practices.
1st Daimler takes to the road
Irish Crimes Bill, trial by jury is suspended
Congress creates the Electoral Count Act to avoid disputed national elections
Senator Henry Dawes sponsores the Dawes Severalty Act that authorizes the survey of Indian territories in the West, in order that the commonly held tribal lands might be broken up into property allotments of 40 to 160 acres
The 49th US Congress passes the Edmunds-Tucker Act which womens suffrage
Participates in the political movement that becomes the Liberal Party tradition.
The Dawes Act seeks assimilation through individual landholding and changes in tribal land tenure.
Parnell says the Times letter linking him to the Phoenix Park murders is a forgery. Accused by the British newspaper The Times of support for the brutal murders in May 1882 of the Chief Secretary for Ireland, Lord Cavendish and the Under Secretary Burke in Dublins Phoenix Park
Begins a one-year term as President of the Swiss Confederation.
Appointed acting President of Venezuela
Alaska is purchased from Russia for $7.2m
The Congested Districts Board is set up to ease housing problems
Irish Crimes Bill, trial by jury is suspended
Allows courts to revise unjust rents
Alaska is purchased from Russia for $7.2m
Declared Empress of India by Disraeli
The Dawes Act permits reservation land to be broken into allotments while surplus land can pass from tribal control.
The US Senate approves an agreement to lease Pearl Harbor in Hawaii as a naval base
Agreed between powers maintaining the status quo in the Mediterranean against Turkey
The Germans are able to hold the region until they launched their final major, last-ditch offensive on the Western Front, into the Ardennes
Birth of Arthur Rubenstein
Born at St Mark's Vicarage, Kennington, London.
Birth of Chiang Kai-Shek to a prosperous rural family Chekiang
The Germans are able to hold the region until they launched their final major, last-ditch offensive on the Western Front, into the Ardennes
Birth of Ernst Rohm, son of a civil servant
Birth of Erwin Rudolf Josef Alexander Schr”dinger
Birth of Fritz Erich von Manstein
Born in Wiener Neustadt
Birth of Mary Ellen Chase
Birth of Nikos Kazantzakis
Birth of Vidkun Quisling
Death of Alexander Borodin
Death of Jules Laforgue
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