* " The Irish in Australia ", 1887

* 1986 – Edward MacLysaght, Irish genealogist ( b. 1887 )

** Francis Ledwidge, Irish poet ( b. 1887 )

* August 5 – Harry Boland, Irish republican ( b. 1887 )

He was named after his father, also James Callaghan ( 1887 – 1921 ), who was of Irish descent and was a Royal Navy Chief Petty Officer.

It was introduced into the Parliament of the United Kingdom by William Ewart Gladstone to overcome the obstruction of the Irish nationalist party and was made permanent in 1887.

After January 1887, a series of Round Table Conferences took place between Chamberlain, Trevelyan, Harcourt, Morley and Lord Herschell, in which the participants sought an agreement about the Liberal Party's Irish policy.

By the time that the 1887 city directory was published, there were three Roman Catholic congregations in Plymouth: " St. Vincent's Catholic Church ", for " English-speaking " ( mostly Irish ) Catholics, " St. Stephen's Hungarian Catholic Church ", ( for Slovakians ), and " St. Mary's Polish Catholic Church " ( for Poles and Lithuanians ).

* James G. Douglas ( 1887 – 1984 ), Irish senator

In this post, he authored the Perpetual Crimes Act ( 1887 ) ( or Coercion Act ) aimed at the prevention of boycotting, intimidation and unlawful assembly in Ireland during the Irish Land War.

Having belatedly become a barrister by completing his terms at the King's Inns, Dublin, being called to the Irish bar in 1887 ( and to the English bar a year later ), Redmond busied himself with agrarian cases during the Plan of Campaign.

In its early years the association was infiltrated by the Irish Republican Brotherhood, whose members rose to prominent positions such as president and chairman, with them eventually gaining control of the associations central executive in 1887.

Joseph Mary Plunkett ( Irish: Seosamh Máire Pluincéid, 21 November 1887 – 4 May 1916 ) was an Irish nationalist, poet, journalist, and a leader of the 1916 Easter Rising.

* James G. Douglas ( 1887 – 1954 ), supporter of Michael Collins, architect of Irish Free State Constitution, member of Irish Senate

After Gladstone's brief Home Rule Ministry in 1886 Hicks Beach entered Lord Salisbury's next Cabinet again as Irish Secretary, making way for Lord Randolph Churchill as Leader of the House ; but troubles with his eyesight compelled him to resign in 1887.

Thomas Pakenham, 5th Earl of Longford KP, MVO ( 19 October 1864 – 21 August 1915 ), known as Lord Silchester until 1887, was an Irish peer and soldier.

Bloody Sunday, London, 13 November 1887, was the name given to a demonstration against coercion in Ireland and to demand the release from prison of MP William O ' Brien, who was imprisoned for incitement as a result of an incident in the Irish Land War.

His grandson, the fourth Viscount, sat in the House of Lords as an Irish Representative Peer from 1856 to 1887.

His son, the fourth Viscount, was an Irish Representative Peer between 1855 and 1887.

It was created in 1900 for the Irish lawyer and politician Michael Morris, Baron Morris, Lord Chief Justice of Ireland from 1887 to 1889 and a Lord of Appeal in Ordinary from 1889 to 1900.

As early as 1887, he wrote of the Irish: " What we need is not to dominate the Irish, but to absorb them .... We want them to become rich, and send their sons to our colleges, to share our prosperity and our sentiments.

Porter started as a draftsman at the Texas General Land Office ( GLO ) in 1887 at a salary of $ 100 a month, drawing maps from surveys and field notes.

" Land owned by Indians decreased from in 1887 to in 1934.

In 1887, Eddy built the Halagueno diversion ditch on the Pecos, 3 miles above the site of the Avalon Dam ( which was completed in 1890 ) and incorporated the venture, calling it the Pecos Valley Land and Ditch Company.

DeBardeleben founded one of the first buildings in the city in 1887, the Bessemer Land and Improvement Company.

Land in the area in 1886 was selling for around $ 10 – 25 per acre, but by the spring of 1887 land was selling for as much as $ 18, 000 per acre.

In 1887 the Pickering Land and Water Company set aside a parcel of land for the development of a college, but a collapse in the land boom stalled construction.

* 1887 Jan 27 Lake Hemet Water Company & Hemet Land Company formed.

In 1887 the San Marcos Land Company bought almost all of the San Marcos land formerly owned by the Couts family and promptly divided the land into tracts.

In 1887, the West Minneapolis Land Company was founded and formed to build housing for the Minneapolis Moline factory workers.

Stamford, named after Stamford, Connecticut, was laid out by the Lincoln Land Company in 1887, becoming incorporated as a village in 1907.

The Lincoln Land Company, recognizing the potential of the site, surveyed and plotted the town site of Gretna in 1887.

In 1887, Kreis Danzig Land was divided into Danziger Höhe, Danziger Niederung and Dirschau.

St Albans was first established as a township in 1887 and originally subdivided by the Metropolitan Land and Development Co. Pty.

His first success was with the overture The Land of the Mountain and the Flood on 5 November 1887 at the Crystal Palace, and this remains far and away his best-known piece.

Depiction of a native being consumed by a Ya-te-veo (" I see you ") carnivorous tree of Central America, from Land and Sea by J. W. Buel, 1887.

In J. W. Buel's Land and Sea ( 1887 ), the Ya-te-veo (" I-see-you ") plant is said to catch and consume large insects, but also attempts to consume humans.

The Robertson Land Act of 1861 opened the territories up to free selectors ( small landowners ) but it was not until 1887 that the first, Donald McIntyre, took up a section of the old station, although the Robertson family had selected various sections themselves, possibly prior to 1880.

The Freeman Land Office, built in 1887 for the Centinela-Inglewood Land Company and originally located on Florence Avenue east of Eucalyptus Avenue, is also accessible as part of the tours.

In 1887, Charles James and James Grigg purchased, surveyed and subdivided land into 2, 500 blocks bearing the covenant " no part of the above Land shall be used for the Manufacture or Sale of Malted Spirituous, or Vinous Liquors ".

The Act was further amended by Lord Balfour with the 1887 Land Act extending the terms of the Act to leaseholders.

# Under the Land Revenue Act, 1887.