Historical Events In 1888
Wednesday, 08 February 2023
Jan 03 1st wax drinking straw patented, by Marvin C Stone in Washington DC in the year 1888.
Jan 03 The first wax drinking straw patented, by Marvin C Stone in Washington DC on this day in history.
Jan 04 In the year 1888 arthur Berry, England, soccer player (Olympic-gold-1908, 12)
Jan 05 On this day in history dutch Heidemaatschappij established
Jan 05 In the year 1888 henri Herz, composer, dies at a day before 85th birthday
Jan 07 Start of Sherlock Holmes adventure "The Valley of Fear" (BG) on this day in history.
Jan 07 On this day in history start of Sherlock Holmes adventure "Valley of Fear" (BG)
Jan 08 Matt Moore, County Meath Ireland, actor (Coquette, Deluge) on this day in history.
Jan 10 Emile van Bosch, Dutch revue/operetta-artist (Fair Folks) on this day in history.
Jan 11 On this day in history chester Conklin, Oskaloosa IA, actor (Every Day's a Holiday, Greed)
Jan 12 Claude Delvincourt, composer in the year 1888.
Jan 13 National Geographic Society founded on this day in history.
Jan 13 In the year 1888 national Geographic Society founded (Washington DC)
Jan 13 National Geographic Society founded (Washington, DC) on this day in history.
Jan 14 In the year 1888 stephen Heller, composer, dies at 74
Jan 15 In the year 1888 joseph Henabery, Omaha NE, director (Cobra)
Jan 20 Leadbelly, Louisiana, blues 12 string guitarist (Rock Island Line) on this day in history.
Jan 21 On this day in history stephan Hale Alonzo Marsh, composer, dies at 83
Jan 23 Gilbert Ledward, British sculptor on this day in history.
Jan 23 Natural gas discovered in Kingsville Ontario,by well drillers in the year 1888.
Jan 24 In the year 1888 ernst Heinrich Heinkel, German inventor (1st rocket-powered aircraft)
Jan 24 Jacob L. Wortman (of Philadelphia) receives a U.S. patent for the typewriter ribbon in the year 1888.
Jan 27 National Geographic Society founded in Washington, DC, US on this day in history.
Jan 27 In the year 1888 national Geographic Society organizes (Wash DC)
Jan 27 The National Geographic Society is founded in Washington, D.C in the year 1888.
Jan 29 Edward Lear, poet/author, dies at 75 in the year 1888.
Jan 30 In the year 1888 asa Gray, US botanist (Flora of North America), dies at 77
Jan 30 In the year 1888 harry Moses 297 not out for New South Wales against Victoria
Jan 30 In the year 1888 harry Moses 297 not out for NSW against Victoria
Feb 02 Candelario Huizar, composer on this day in history.
Feb 03 In the year 1888 joris Baers, Flemish bibliography/founder (Boekengids)
Feb 04 In the year 1888 paul Althaus, German theologist (The Christian Truth)
Feb 05 On this day in history anton Mauve, Dutch painter/cousin of Vincent Van Gogh, dies at 49
Feb 06 On this day in history ljudmil Stojanow, Bulgarian poet (Metsh i Slowo, Cholera)
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