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1787.

What happened in 1787?

3 documented historical events, 58 notable births, and 11 notable deaths shaped the year 1787.

Events
3
Births
58
Deaths
11
Era
1780s
Age of Enlightenment
Context:18th CenturyThe 1780sAge of Enlightenment

Chronology of 1787

Documented Historical Record

January

01.1787

October

10.1787
End of 1787 Record · 3 events

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