Famous Birthdays In 1888

Aug 15 T E Lawrence Tremadoc, [Lawrence of Arabia], Wales, soldier/writer was born on this day in history.

Aug 16 In the year 1888 birth of armand J. Piron, American musician (d. 1943)

Aug 17 On this day in history birth of monty Wooley, NYC, actor (Pied Piper, Man Who Came to Dinner)

Aug 20 On this day in history birth of george Sklavos, composer

Aug 22 Violet Farebrother, Grimsby England, actress (Downhill, Easy Virtue) was born on this day in history.

Aug 31 On this day in history birth of ramon de Basterra, Spanish writer/diplomat (La Obra de Trajano)

Sep 01 On this day in history birth of andrija Štampar, Croatian physician (d. 1958)

Sep 04 In the year 1888 birth of oskar Schlemmer, German painter/sculptor

Sep 05 In the year 1888 birth of sarvepalli Radhakrishan, president (India)/philosopher

Sep 06 On this day in history birth of joseph P Kennedy, Boston Mass, diplomat, father of JFK, RFK & Teddy

Sep 08 On this day in history birth of louis Zimmer, Flemish clock maker (Jubelklok/Wonder Clock)

Sep 12 Maurice Chevalier, Paris, thanked heaven for little girls (Gigi) was born on this day in history.

Sep 15 On this day in history birth of antonio Ascari, Italian racing driver (d. 1925)

Sep 16 On this day in history birth of almira Sessions, Washington DC, actress (Okla Annie)

Sep 19 J. W. Alexander, American mathematician (d. 1971) was born on this day in history.

Sep 19 On this day in history birth of porter Hall, Cincinnati OH, actor (Half-Breed, Double Indenity)

Sep 22 In the year 1888 birth of sophia J W "Sophie" Hermse, actress (Vorstenschool)

Sep 23 Gerhard Kittel, German anti-semitic theologist (Die Oden Salomons) was born in the year 1888.

Sep 26 In the year 1888 birth of j. Frank Dobie, American folklorist and newspaper columnist (d. 1964)

Sep 26 T S Eliot, St Louis poet/dramatist/critic (Waste Land-Nobel 1948) was born on this day in history.

Sep 28 Herman McNeile, Cornwall England, soldier/novelist (Bull-Dog Drummond) was born on this day in history.

Oct 03 On this day in history birth of carl von Ossietzky, Germany, journalist/pacifist (Nobel 1935)

Oct 03 Claud Allister, London England, actor (Bulldog Drummond) was born in the year 1888.

Oct 03 Roy Webb, composer was born in the year 1888.

Oct 04 Oscar Mathisen, Norwegian speed skater (d. 1954) was born on this day in history.

Oct 06 Li Ta-chao, co-founder with Mao Tse-tung (Chinese Communist Party) was born on this day in history.

Oct 06 In the year 1888 birth of max Butting, composer

Oct 06 In the year 1888 birth of roland Garros, French pilot (d. 1918)

Oct 07 Henry A Wallace, (D/P) 33rd VP (1941-45)/founder Progressive Party was born on this day in history.

Oct 08 On this day in history birth of clifford Heatherley, Preston England, actress (For Love or Money)

Oct 09 Hank Patterson, Alabama, actor (Gunsmoke, Fred Ziffel-Green Acres) was born in the year 1888.

Oct 09 Irving Cummings Sr, NYC, silent screen star/director (Curly Top) was born on this day in history.

Oct 09 In the year 1888 birth of nikolai Ivanovich Bukharin, Russian politician (d. 1938)

Oct 11 On this day in history birth of piero Coppola, composer

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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 In the year 1888 stephan Hale Alonzo Marsh, composer, dies at 83

Jan 29 On this day in history edward Lear, poet/author, dies at 75

Jan 30 Asa Gray, US botanist (Flora of North America), dies at 77 on this day in history.

Jan 31 John Bosco, Italian priest, youth worker, educator, founder of the Salesian Society (b. 1815) died on this day in history.

Feb 05 Anton Mauve, Dutch painter/cousin of Vincent Van Gogh, dies at 49 in the year 1888.

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