Famous Birthdays In 1888

May 28 Jim Thorpe, American athlete (d. 1953) was born on this day in history.

May 28 Jim Thorpe, Shawnee OK, decathelete (Olympics-gold-1912) was born in the year 1888.

May 30 James A Farley, postmaster general (1932-38) was born in the year 1888.

May 31 Jack Holt, US, golddigger/actor (Cat People, San Francisco, Brimstone) was born on this day in history.

Jun 03 Tom Brown, American musician (d. 1958) was born on this day in history.

Jun 05 On this day in history birth of raden Mas Nato Suroto, Indonesia, poet (Melatiknoppen)

Jun 08 In the year 1888 birth of poul Julius Ouscher Schierbeck, composer

Jun 09 Adrian Grigor'yevich Shaposhnikov, composer was born in the year 1888.

Jun 09 Hugo Kauder, composer was born on this day in history.

Jun 10 On this day in history birth of leo Weismantel, German writer (Der Reiter der Apocalypse)

Jun 11 Bartolomeo Vanzetti, Italian anarchist (d. 1927) was born on this day in history.

Jun 12 Zygmunt Janiszewski, Polish mathematician (d. 1920) was born on this day in history.

Jun 13 On this day in history birth of fernando A Nogueira de Seabra Pessoa, Portuguese poet

Jun 15 In the year 1888 birth of ramon Lopez Velarde, Mexican poet (La Sangre Devota)

Jun 16 Bobby Clark, vaudevillan (World's funniest circus clown) was born on this day in history.

Jun 16 Peter Stoner, American mathematician and astronomer (d. 1980) was born on this day in history.

Jun 17 On this day in history birth of bernhard van den Sigtenhorst Meyer, composer

Jun 17 On this day in history birth of heinz Guderian, German General (d. 1954)

Jun 18 Margarita Xirgu, Barcelona Spain, actress (Bloody Wedding) was born in the year 1888.

Jun 18 In the year 1888 birth of s S Van Dine, [William Huntingdon Wright], author (Canary Murder Case)

Jun 22 Harold Burton, U.S. Supreme Court justice (d. 1964) was born on this day in history.

Jun 23 On this day in history birth of anna Achmatova, [AA Gorenko], Russian conductor (Tsjetki)

Jun 23 In the year 1888 birth of bronson M. Cutting, American politician (d. 1935)

Jun 23 On this day in history birth of lee Moran, Chicago IL, actor (Circus Clown)

Jun 24 In the year 1888 birth of gerrit T Rietveld, Dutch architect (Juliana Hall, Sonsbeek Pavillion)

Jun 27 Antoinette Perry, American theater director (d. 1946} was born on this day in history.

Jun 27 Lewis Bernstein Namier, English historian (d. 1960) was born in the year 1888.

Jun 28 George Challenor, cricketer (pioneering West Indian batsman) was born in the year 1888.

Jul 02 In the year 1888 birth of selman Waksman, Russ/US microbiologist (Nobel 1951)

Jul 04 In the year 1888 birth of henry Armetta, Italian/US actor (Bell for Adano, Big Store)

Jul 06 Annette Kellerman, Sydney Australia, swimmer (Million Dollar Mermaid) was born in the year 1888.

Jul 10 Giorgio De Chirico, Greece, Metaphysical painter (Soothsayer) was born on this day in history.

Jul 10 On this day in history birth of graham McNamee, sportscaster (1st Rose Bowl)

Jul 10 Toyohiko Kagawa, Kobe, Japan, Christian social reformer was born in the year 1888.

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Jan 05 In the year 1888 henri Herz, composer, dies at a day before 85th birthday

Jan 14 In the year 1888 stephen Heller, composer, dies at 74

Jan 21 Stephan Hale Alonzo Marsh, composer, dies at 83 on this day in history.

Jan 29 Edward Lear, poet/author, dies at 75 on this day in history.

Jan 30 Asa Gray, US botanist (Flora of North America), dies at 77 on this day in history.

Jan 31 In the year 1888 death of john Bosco, Italian priest, youth worker, educator, founder of the Salesian Society (b. 1815)

Feb 05 Anton Mauve, Dutch painter/cousin of Vincent Van Gogh, dies at 49 on this day in history.

Feb 13 Jean Baptiste Lamy, 1st Archbishop of Santa Fe (b. 1814) died on this day in history.