Famous Birthdays In 1888

May 28 Jim Thorpe, American athlete (d. 1953) was born in the year 1888.

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 in the year 1888.

Jun 03 On this day in history birth of tom Brown, American musician (d. 1958)

Jun 05 In the year 1888 birth of raden Mas Nato Suroto, Indonesia, poet (Melatiknoppen)

Jun 08 Poul Julius Ouscher Schierbeck, composer was born on this day in history.

Jun 09 In the year 1888 birth of adrian Grigor'yevich Shaposhnikov, composer

Jun 09 On this day in history birth of hugo Kauder, composer

Jun 10 In the year 1888 birth of leo Weismantel, German writer (Der Reiter der Apocalypse)

Jun 11 Bartolomeo Vanzetti, Italian anarchist (d. 1927) was born in the year 1888.

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

Jun 13 Fernando A Nogueira de Seabra Pessoa, Portuguese poet was born in the year 1888.

Jun 15 Ramon Lopez Velarde, Mexican poet (La Sangre Devota) was born in the year 1888.

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 in the year 1888.

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

Jun 17 Heinz Guderian, German General (d. 1954) was born on this day in history.

Jun 18 In the year 1888 birth of margarita Xirgu, Barcelona Spain, actress (Bloody Wedding)

Jun 18 S S Van Dine, [William Huntingdon Wright], author (Canary Murder Case) was born in the year 1888.

Jun 22 In the year 1888 birth of harold Burton, U.S. Supreme Court justice (d. 1964)

Jun 23 Anna Achmatova, [AA Gorenko], Russian conductor (Tsjetki) was born on this day in history.

Jun 23 Bronson M. Cutting, American politician (d. 1935) was born on this day in history.

Jun 23 Lee Moran, Chicago IL, actor (Circus Clown) was born on this day in history.

Jun 24 On this day in history birth of gerrit T Rietveld, Dutch architect (Juliana Hall, Sonsbeek Pavillion)

Jun 27 On this day in history birth of antoinette Perry, American theater director (d. 1946}

Jun 27 In the year 1888 birth of lewis Bernstein Namier, English historian (d. 1960)

Jun 28 In the year 1888 birth of george Challenor, cricketer (pioneering West Indian batsman)

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 On this day in history birth of giorgio De Chirico, Greece, Metaphysical painter (Soothsayer)

Jul 10 Graham McNamee, sportscaster (1st Rose Bowl) was born on this day in history.

Jul 10 On this day in history birth of toyohiko Kagawa, Kobe, Japan, Christian social reformer

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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 In the year 1888 asa Gray, US botanist (Flora of North America), dies at 77

Jan 31 On this day in history death of john Bosco, Italian priest, youth worker, educator, founder of the Salesian Society (b. 1815)

Feb 05 In the year 1888 anton Mauve, Dutch painter/cousin of Vincent Van Gogh, dies at 49

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