Famous Birthdays In 1888

Jan 01 On this day in history birth of john Garand, American inventor (d. 1974)

Jan 04 Arthur Berry, England, soccer player (Olympic-gold-1908, 12) was born in the year 1888.

Jan 08 Matt Moore, County Meath Ireland, actor (Coquette, Deluge) was born in the year 1888.

Jan 08 On this day in history birth of matthew Moore, Irish-American actor (d. 1960)

Jan 08 In the year 1888 birth of richard Courant, German-American mathematician (d. 1972)

Jan 10 Emile van Bosch, Dutch revue/operetta-artist (Fair Folks) was born on this day in history.

Jan 10 Grock, Switzerland, clown was born in the year 1888.

Jan 11 Chester Conklin, Oskaloosa IA, actor (Every Day's a Holiday, Greed) was born in the year 1888.

Jan 12 In the year 1888 birth of claude Delvincourt, composer

Jan 15 Joseph Henabery, Omaha NE, director (Cobra) was born on this day in history.

Jan 16 Osip Brik, Russian writer (d. 1945) was born on this day in history.

Jan 20 Leadbelly, Louisiana, blues 12 string guitarist (Rock Island Line) was born in the year 1888.

Jan 23 Gilbert Ledward, British(?) sculptor was born in the year 1888.

Jan 24 Ernst Heinrich Heinkel, German inventor (1st rocket-powered aircraft) was born on this day in history.

Jan 24 In the year 1888 birth of hedwig "Vicki" Baum, Austrian/US author (Men Never Know)

Jan 24 In the year 1888 birth of henry King, US, director (Jesse James, 12 O'Clock High)

Feb 02 On this day in history birth of candelario Huizar, composer

Feb 02 Frank Lloyd, Scotland, actor/director (Mutiny on Bounty, Oliver Twist) was born in the year 1888.

Feb 02 In the year 1888 birth of frederick Lane, Australian swimmer (d. 1969)

Feb 03 In the year 1888 birth of joris Baers, Flemish bibliography/founder (Boekengids)

Feb 04 On this day in history birth of paul Althaus, German theologist (The Christian Truth)

Feb 06 Ljudmil Stojanow, Bulgarian poet (Metsh i Slowo, Cholera) was born in the year 1888.

Feb 08 Dame Edith Evans, British actress (d. 1976) was born on this day in history.

Feb 08 Matthijs Vermeulen, Dutch composer/music critic was born in the year 1888.

Feb 10 In the year 1888 birth of g Ungaretti, writer

Feb 13 Georgios Papandreou, Greek prefect of Lesbos/minister/premier was born on this day in history.

Feb 13 In the year 1888 birth of heintje Davids, [Hendrika], Dutch revue star

Feb 17 Henrietta P "Hetty" Beck, actress (Bouwmeester Award) was born in the year 1888.

Feb 17 In the year 1888 birth of otto Stern, German/US physicist (Stern-Gerlach-experiment, Nobel 1943)

Feb 17 In the year 1888 birth of ronald Aburthnott Knox, English priest/writer (Viaduct Murder)

Feb 18 Gladys Cooper, England, actress (Margaret-Rogues) was born on this day in history.

Feb 19 Aurora Quezon, First Lady of the Philippines (d. 1949) was born in the year 1888.

Feb 20 Georges Bernanos, France, novelist (Diary of a Country Priest) was born in the year 1888.

Feb 20 Marie Rambert, Warsaw, English ballet producer/director/teacher was born on this day in history.

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Jan 05 Henri Herz, composer, dies at a day before 85th birthday in the year 1888.

Jan 14 On this day in history stephen Heller, composer, dies at 74

Jan 21 Stephan Hale Alonzo Marsh, composer, dies at 83 in the year 1888.

Jan 29 In the year 1888 edward Lear, poet/author, dies at 75

Jan 30 Asa Gray, US botanist (Flora of North America), dies at 77 in the year 1888.

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 in the year 1888.