Historical Events In 1888
Monday, 23 May 2022
Nov 14 St Andrews Golf Club, Yonkers NY, opens with just 6 holes on this day in history.
Nov 15 James Morrison, Mattoon IL, actor (Little Detectives) on this day in history.
Nov 16 Burnet Corwin Tuthill, NYC, composer (Laurentia) on this day in history.
Nov 17 Ariantje "Jeanne" Leg, actress (It Vijgeblaadje, It Hippie) in the year 1888.
Nov 17 Tchaikovsky's 5th Symphony premieres in St Petersburg in the year 1888.
Nov 18 Frances Marion, SF CA, screenwriter/actress (Pollyanna) on this day in history.
Nov 19 Jose RaulCapablanca, Cuba, world chess champion (1921-27) in the year 1888.
Nov 20 On this day in history william Bundy patents the timecard clock
Nov 20 In the year 1888 william Bundy patents timecard clock
Nov 21 The birth of Harpo Marx, American comedian in the year 1888.
Nov 22 In the year 1888 tarzan, of the Apes, according to Edgar Rice Burroughs' novel
Nov 23 Harpo Marx, [Adolph] NYC, actor/comedian (Marx brothers) on this day in history.
Nov 24 In the year 1888 cathleen Nesbitt, Belfast Ireland, actress (Agatha-Farmer's Daughter)
Nov 24 On this day in history dale Carnegie was born on this day in Maryville, Missouri
Nov 26 Franz Jung, writer in the year 1888.
Dec 02 On this day in history franz Xaver Witt, composer, dies at 54
Dec 03 Ion Nonna Otescu, composer on this day in history.
Dec 04 Aleksandar I Karadordjevic, king of Yugoslavia (1921-34) on this day in history.
Dec 05 Askell Snorrason, composer in the year 1888.
Dec 07 Hamilton Fish, US congress leader/isolationist on this day in history.
Dec 08 Fiske Kimball, US architect/art historian on this day in history.
Dec 10 On this day in history mariano Obiols, composer, dies at 79
Dec 11 In the year 1888 french Panama Canal company fails
Dec 15 Artturi A Leinonen, Finnish journalist/writer (Kati)/politician on this day in history.
Dec 16 Alphonse Juin, French marshal on this day in history.
Dec 18 Gladys Cooper, Lewisham England, actress (My Fair Lady) in the year 1888.
Dec 18 Richard Wetherill and his brother in-law discover the ancient Indian ruins of Mesa Verde in the year 1888.
Dec 19 On this day in history fritz Reiner, Budapest Hungary, US conductor (Chicago Symphony Orch)
Dec 19 Stanley's expedition reaches Fort Bodo, East-Africa in the year 1888.
Dec 22 In the year 1888 heavyweight boxing champ John L Sullivan challenges Jake Kilrain
Dec 22 On this day in history joseph Arthur Rank, English film magnate/baron
Dec 23 In the year 1888 dutch painter Vincent van Gogh cuts off his left ear
Dec 23 Eric Blore, English/US actor (Great Gatsby, Bowery to Baghdad) on this day in history.
Dec 24 The birth of Michael Curtiz, American director on this day in history.
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