See what you know about the year 1887
Quiz created by: Mr. Badger Hawkeye
1. What naval base did the United States Senate, on January 20, 1887, allow the Navy to lease?
2. What holiday was first observed in February of 1887?
3. What did Chester Greenwood patent on March 13, 1887?
4. What did Susanna M. Salter become on April 4, 1887?
5. The Reinsurance Treaty, which was signed on June 18, 1887, was a pact between what two European countries?
6. What anniversary of Queen Victoria's reign did Britain celebrate on June 21, 1887?
7. L.L. Zamenhof published a book on July 26, 1887, which first introduced this international language?
8. Who began teaching Helen Keller on March 3, 1887?
9. What university was established on March 7, 1887?
10. Which one of these former baseball players was not born in 1887?
