What Happened on June 21, 1887

Historical Events

Golden Jubilee of Queen Victoria

Britain celebrates the golden jubilee of Queen Victoria

Famous Birthdays

  • Norman L. Bowen, Canadian petrologist, born in Kingston, Ontario, Canada (d. 1956)

Famous Deaths

  • Adolf Schimon, Austrian German composer, dies at 67
Died in 1887 1887 Highlights

About June 21, 1887

Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 136 years, 10 months and 7 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Cancer