1887
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- La Sirène by Arnold Böcklin
- Gorilla Carrying off a Woman by Emmanuel Frémiet
- Du Fétichisme dans l’amour by Alfred Binet
- She: A History of Adventure by H. Rider Haggard
- The Horla by Guy de Maupassant
- La Marquise de Sade by Rachilde
- Capriccio espagnol by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
- Gemeinschaft and Gesellschaft by Ferdinand Tönnies
- On the Genealogy of Morality by Nietzsche
- A Clinical Lesson at the Salpetriere by André Brouillet
- Satie: Sarabandes (unresolved consecutive ninth and seventh chords, modal)
- Fauré: Requiem
- Gibson girl debuts in United State
- Bridge in Rain by van Gogh
Births
- January 3 - August Macke, German painter (d. 1914)
- March 14 - Sylvia Beach, American publisher in Paris (d. 1952)
- March 23 - Juan Gris, Spanish-born painter and graphic artist (d. 1927)
- March 24 - Fatty Arbuckle, American actor (d. 1933)
- July 7 - Marc Chagall, Russian-born painter (d. 1985)
- June 20 - Kurt Schwitters, German painter (d. 1948)
- July 28 - Marcel Duchamp, French-born artist (d. 1968)
- August 17 - Marcus Garvey, American publisher, entrepreneur, and black nationalist (d. 1940)
- September 1 - Blaise Cendrars, Swiss writer (d. 1961)
- October 6 - Le Corbusier, Swiss architect (d. 1965)
- November 23 - Boris Karloff, English actor (d. 1967)
Deaths
- August 20 - Jules Laforgue, French poet (b. 1860)
- December 28 - Walther Ruttmann German film director (b. 1941)
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