Historical Events In 1888
Tuesday, 19 March 2024
Nov 14 St Andrews Golf Club, Yonkers NY, opens with just 6 holes in the year 1888.
Nov 15 James Morrison, Mattoon IL, actor (Little Detectives) on this day in history.
Nov 16 In the year 1888 burnet Corwin Tuthill, NYC, composer (Laurentia)
Nov 17 Ariantje "Jeanne" Leg, actress (It Vijgeblaadje, It Hippie) on this day in history.
Nov 17 In the year 1888 tchaikovsky's 5th Symphony premieres in St Petersburg
Nov 18 On this day in history frances Marion, SF CA, screenwriter/actress (Pollyanna)
Nov 19 Jose RaulCapablanca, Cuba, world chess champion (1921-27) in the year 1888.
Nov 20 William Bundy patents the timecard clock in the year 1888.
Nov 20 In the year 1888 william Bundy patents timecard clock
Nov 21 The birth of Harpo Marx, American comedian on this day in history.
Nov 22 In the year 1888 tarzan, of the Apes, according to Edgar Rice Burroughs' novel
Nov 23 Harpo Marx, [Adolph] NYC, actor/comedian (Marx brothers) on this day in history.
Nov 24 On this day in history cathleen Nesbitt, Belfast Ireland, actress (Agatha-Farmer's Daughter)
Nov 24 On this day in history dale Carnegie was born on this day in Maryville, Missouri
Nov 26 Franz Jung, writer on this day in history.
Dec 02 Franz Xaver Witt, composer, dies at 54 in the year 1888.
Dec 03 Ion Nonna Otescu, composer in the year 1888.
Dec 04 On this day in history aleksandar I Karadordjevic, king of Yugoslavia (1921-34)
Dec 05 In the year 1888 askell Snorrason, composer
Dec 07 On this day in history hamilton Fish, US congress leader/isolationist
Dec 08 Fiske Kimball, US architect/art historian in the year 1888.
Dec 10 In the year 1888 mariano Obiols, composer, dies at 79
Dec 11 On this day in history french Panama Canal company fails
Dec 15 In the year 1888 artturi A Leinonen, Finnish journalist/writer (Kati)/politician
Dec 16 Alphonse Juin, French marshal in the year 1888.
Dec 18 In the year 1888 gladys Cooper, Lewisham England, actress (My Fair Lady)
Dec 18 In the year 1888 richard Wetherill and his brother in-law discover the ancient Indian ruins of Mesa Verde.
Dec 19 In the year 1888 fritz Reiner, Budapest Hungary, US conductor (Chicago Symphony Orch)
Dec 19 On this day in history stanley's expedition reaches Fort Bodo, East-Africa
Dec 22 Heavyweight boxing champ John L Sullivan challenges Jake Kilrain in the year 1888.
Dec 22 In the year 1888 joseph Arthur Rank, English film magnate/baron
Dec 23 In the year 1888 dutch painter Vincent van Gogh cuts off his left ear
Dec 23 Eric Blore, English/US actor (Great Gatsby, Bowery to Baghdad) on this day in history.
Dec 24 The birth of Michael Curtiz, American director on this day in history.
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