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Historical Events In 1888

Friday, 29 March 2024

Aug 09   Charles Cros, French mathematician/chemist/poet, dies at 45 in the year 1888.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 09   Hans Oster, German major general/spy/July 20th plotter on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 10   In the year 1888 johanna E F G (Bachigaloupi) Tourniaire, actress (Saint Joan)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 10   On this day in history nY Giant pitcher Tim Keefe sets a 19 game win streak record  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 11   In the year 1888 california Theatre closed (now a Pac Tel Phone Store)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 11   On this day in history owen Nares, actor-manager (Maiden Erleigh)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 12   Bertha, wife of inventor Karl Benz, makes 1st motor tour on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 12   Bertha, wife of inventor Karl Benz, makes first motor tour in the year 1888.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 12   In the year 1888 marion Lorne, Phila, actress (Strangers on a Train, Girl Rush)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 13   In the year 1888 john Logie Baird, Scotland, inventor (father of TV)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 15   Albert Spalding, composer in the year 1888.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 15   The birth of T.E Lawrence, 'Lawrence of Arabia'; soldier and author in the year 1888.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 17   In the year 1888 james Jameson, British nature investigator (Congo), dies  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 17   Monty Wooley, NYC, actor (Pied Piper, Man Who Came to Dinner) on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 19   On this day in history 1st beauty contest (Spa, Belgium), 18 yr old West Indian wins  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 19   First beauty contest (Spa, Belgium), 18 yr old West Indian wins in the year 1888.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 19   Spencer F Baird, US biologist (Wood's Hole Station), dies at 65 in the year 1888.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 20   George Sklavos, composer in the year 1888.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 20   On this day in history longest US men's single tournament match Palmer Presbrey defeats T S Tailer, 19-21, 8-6, 6-1, 6-4, an 80-game 1st-round contest  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 21   In the year 1888 simon Vissering, Dutch minister of Finance (1879-81), dies at 70  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 21   William Seward Burroughs patents adding machine in the year 1888.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 22   Violet Farebrother, Grimsby England, actress (Downhill, Easy Virtue) on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 24   In the year 1888 rudolph J E Clausius, German physicist (thermodynamics), dies  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 25   8th US Mens Tennis: Henry W Slocum Jr beats Howard A Taylor (64 61 60) on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 25   Henry Slocum wins US Lawn Tennis Assn singles title on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 30   Lord Walsingham kills 1070 grouse in a single day in the year 1888.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 31   On this day in history first 'Jack the Ripper' victim discovered in Buck's Row, London  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 31   Jack the Ripper claims his first victim as the body of Mary Ann Nicholls is found in London on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 31   In the year 1888 mary Ann Nicholls, a 42-year-old prostitute, was found stabbed to death in London, 1st of at least five murders by Jack the Ripper  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 31   In the year 1888 north Canterbury, New Zealand a 7+ earthquake in northern Canterbury, some 100 kilometers from Christchurch, caused the partial collapse of the cathedral's spire  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 31   Ramon de Basterra, Spanish writer/diplomat (La Obra de Trajano) on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Sep 01   Dutch Railway Deventer-Almelo opens on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Sep 03   East Africa Company political & commercial rights in the year 1888.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Sep 04   George Eastman patents 1st roll-film camera & registers "Kodak" on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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Famous Birthdays In 1888

Famous People Born In This Year In History

Jan 01   John Garand, American inventor (d. 1974) was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of arthur Berry, England, soccer player (Olympic-gold-1908, 12)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 08   Matt Moore, County Meath Ireland, actor (Coquette, Deluge) was born in the year 1888.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 08   In the year 1888 birth of richard Courant, German-American mathematician (d. 1972)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 08   On this day in history birth of matthew Moore, Irish-American actor (d. 1960)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 10   On this day in history birth of emile van Bosch, Dutch revue/operetta-artist (Fair Folks)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 10   Grock, Switzerland, clown was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 11   In the year 1888 birth of chester Conklin, Oskaloosa IA, actor (Every Day's a Holiday, Greed)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Famous Deaths In 1888

Famous People Died In This Year In History

Jan 05   Henri Herz, composer, dies at a day before 85th birthday in the year 1888.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 14   Stephen Heller, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 21   Stephan Hale Alonzo Marsh, composer, dies at 83 on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 29   In the year 1888 edward Lear, poet/author, dies at 75  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 30   Asa Gray, US botanist (Flora of North America), dies at 77 on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 31   John Bosco, Italian priest, youth worker, educator, founder of the Salesian Society (b. 1815) died on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Feb 05   In the year 1888 anton Mauve, Dutch painter/cousin of Vincent Van Gogh, dies at 49  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Feb 13   Jean Baptiste Lamy, 1st Archbishop of Santa Fe (b. 1814) died in the year 1888.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard


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