Famous Birthdays In 1888

May 28 Jim Thorpe, American athlete (d. 1953) was born on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

May 31 In the year 1888 birth of jack Holt, US, golddigger/actor (Cat People, San Francisco, Brimstone)  

Jun 03 Tom Brown, American musician (d. 1958) was born on this day in history.  

Jun 05 Raden Mas Nato Suroto, Indonesia, poet (Melatiknoppen) was born on this day in history.  

Jun 08 Poul Julius Ouscher Schierbeck, composer was born in the year 1888.  

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

Jun 09 Hugo Kauder, composer was born in the year 1888.  

Jun 10 On this day in history birth of leo Weismantel, German writer (Der Reiter der Apocalypse)  

Jun 11 On this day in history birth of bartolomeo Vanzetti, Italian anarchist (d. 1927)  

Jun 12 In the year 1888 birth of zygmunt Janiszewski, Polish mathematician (d. 1920)  

Jun 13 In the year 1888 birth of fernando A Nogueira de Seabra Pessoa, Portuguese poet  

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 on this day in history.  

Jun 17 In the year 1888 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 On this day in history 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 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 In the year 1888 birth of bronson M. Cutting, American politician (d. 1935)  

Jun 23 On this day in history birth of lee Moran, Chicago IL, actor (Circus Clown)  

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

Jun 27 Antoinette Perry, American theater director (d. 1946} was born in the year 1888.  

Jun 27 In the year 1888 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 In the year 1888 birth of selman Waksman, Russ/US microbiologist (Nobel 1951)  

Jul 04 Henry Armetta, Italian/US actor (Bell for Adano, Big Store) was born on this day in history.  

Jul 06 On this day in history birth of annette Kellerman, Sydney Australia, swimmer (Million Dollar Mermaid)  

Jul 10 In the year 1888 birth of giorgio De Chirico, Greece, Metaphysical painter (Soothsayer)  

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 in the year 1888.  

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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 On this day in history 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 On this day in history anton Mauve, Dutch painter/cousin of Vincent Van Gogh, dies at 49  

Feb 13 In the year 1888 death of jean Baptiste Lamy, 1st Archbishop of Santa Fe (b. 1814)