Famous Birthdays In 1888

May 28 On this day in history birth of jim Thorpe, American athlete (d. 1953)

May 28 On this day in history birth of jim Thorpe, Shawnee OK, decathelete (Olympics-gold-1912)

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

May 31 On this day in history birth of jack Holt, US, golddigger/actor (Cat People, San Francisco, Brimstone)

Jun 03 Tom Brown, American musician (d. 1958) was born in the year 1888.

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

Jun 08 On this day in history birth of poul Julius Ouscher Schierbeck, composer

Jun 09 Adrian Grigor'yevich Shaposhnikov, composer was born on this day in history.

Jun 09 In the year 1888 birth of hugo Kauder, composer

Jun 10 Leo Weismantel, German writer (Der Reiter der Apocalypse) was born in the year 1888.

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

Jun 12 On this day in history birth of zygmunt Janiszewski, Polish mathematician (d. 1920)

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 on this day in history.

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 Bernhard van den Sigtenhorst Meyer, composer was born on this day in history.

Jun 17 In the year 1888 birth of heinz Guderian, German General (d. 1954)

Jun 18 Margarita Xirgu, Barcelona Spain, actress (Bloody Wedding) was born on this day in history.

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 in the year 1888.

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

Jun 23 On this day in history birth of bronson M. Cutting, American politician (d. 1935)

Jun 23 Lee Moran, Chicago IL, actor (Circus Clown) was born in the year 1888.

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

Jun 27 In the year 1888 birth of antoinette Perry, American theater director (d. 1946}

Jun 27 On this day in history birth of lewis Bernstein Namier, English historian (d. 1960)

Jun 28 On this day in history birth of george Challenor, cricketer (pioneering West Indian batsman)

Jul 02 On this day in history 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 On this day in history birth of annette Kellerman, Sydney Australia, swimmer (Million Dollar Mermaid)

Jul 10 Giorgio De Chirico, Greece, Metaphysical painter (Soothsayer) was born in the year 1888.

Jul 10 Graham McNamee, sportscaster (1st Rose Bowl) was born in the year 1888.

Jul 10 Toyohiko Kagawa, Kobe, Japan, Christian social reformer 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 Stephen Heller, composer, dies at 74 in the year 1888.

Jan 21 On this day in history stephan Hale Alonzo Marsh, composer, dies at 83

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 John Bosco, Italian priest, youth worker, educator, founder of the Salesian Society (b. 1815) died in the year 1888.

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

Feb 13 On this day in history death of jean Baptiste Lamy, 1st Archbishop of Santa Fe (b. 1814)