Page 4: Famous Personalities Born In 1888

May 28 In the year 1888 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 On this day in history birth of james A Farley, postmaster general (1932-38)  

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

Jun 03 In the year 1888 birth of tom Brown, American musician (d. 1958)  

Jun 05 Raden Mas Nato Suroto, Indonesia, poet (Melatiknoppen) was born in the year 1888.  

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

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

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

Jun 10 Leo Weismantel, German writer (Der Reiter der Apocalypse) was born on this day in history.  

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

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

Jun 13 On this day in history birth of fernando A Nogueira de Seabra Pessoa, Portuguese poet  

Jun 15 On this day in history birth of ramon Lopez Velarde, Mexican poet (La Sangre Devota)  

Jun 16 On this day in history birth of bobby Clark, vaudevillan (World's funniest circus clown)  

Jun 16 Peter Stoner, American mathematician and astronomer (d. 1980) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jun 17 On this day in history birth of heinz Guderian, German General (d. 1954)  

Jun 18 Margarita Xirgu, Barcelona Spain, actress (Bloody Wedding) was born in the year 1888.  

Jun 18 On this day in history birth of s S Van Dine, [William Huntingdon Wright], author (Canary Murder Case)  

Jun 22 On this day in history birth of harold Burton, U.S. Supreme Court justice (d. 1964)  

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 on this day in history.  

Jun 24 Gerrit T Rietveld, Dutch architect (Juliana Hall, Sonsbeek Pavillion) was born in the year 1888.  

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 George Challenor, cricketer (pioneering West Indian batsman) was born in the year 1888.  

Jul 02 Selman Waksman, Russ/US microbiologist (Nobel 1951) was born in the year 1888.  

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 Giorgio De Chirico, Greece, Metaphysical painter (Soothsayer) was born on this day in history.  

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 Henri Herz, composer, dies at a day before 85th birthday on this day in history.  

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