What Happened on February 1, 1887

Historical Events

  • Harvey Wilcox of Ks subdivides 120 acres he owned in Southern California & starts selling it off as a real estate development (Hollywood)

Famous Birthdays

  • Charles Nordhoff, English-born author (d. 1947)
  • Dirk Roosenburg, Dutch architect (KLM building and design), born in The Hague, Netherlands (d. 1962)

About February 1, 1887

Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 137 years, 2 months and 27 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Aquarius