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Saturday, 06 December 2025
Apr 26 Aleksandr Mikhailov, USSR, astronomer in the year 1888. 
Apr 28 Henry DG Crerar, Canadian general (WW I/Italy/Netherland) in the year 1888.
Apr 29 Old Kavallison, Congo: Stanley meet Emin Pasha in the year 1888.
Apr 30 Hail stones kills about 250 in Moradabad district of Delhi in the year 1888.
Apr 30 In the year 1888 john Crowe Ransom, US poet/critic (God Without Thunder)
May 04 On this day in history italy & Spain sign military covenant
May 04 In the year 1888 italy &Spain sign military covenant
May 06 Emmanuel Celler, (Rep-D-NY, 1923-73) on this day in history.
May 07 Edouard Lalo's opera "Le roi d'Ys," premieres in Paris on this day in history.
May 07 In the year 1888 george Eastman patents "Kodak box camera"
May 10 First colonial athletics championships are held at the NSW Amateur Athletics Association Cricket Ground in Sydney in the year 1888.
May 10 Max[imilian Raoul Walter] Steiner, Vienna, composer (Gone With Wind) on this day in history.
May 11 16th Preakness: F Littlefield aboard Refund wins in 2:49 in the year 1888.
May 11 Irving Berlin, [Isadore Balin], Temum Siberia, composer (White Xmas) in the year 1888.
May 12 Crouching start 1st used by Charles Sherrill of Yale on this day in history.
May 13 On this day in history brazil abolishes slavery
May 13 DeWolf Hooper 1st recited "Casey at Bat" on this day in history.
May 13 DeWolf Hopper first recited "Casey at the Bat" in the year 1888.
May 13 On this day in history princess Isabel of Brazil signs "Lei Auréa" abolishing slavery
May 14 In the year 1888 14th Kentucky Derby: George Covington aboard MacBeth II wins in 2:38.00
May 14 Miles Mander, Wolverhampton England, actor (Tower of London) on this day in history.
May 15 Jean Wahl, French philosopher on this day in history.
May 16 On this day in history cPR opens Hotel Vancouver, Vancouver British Columbia
May 16 In the year 1888 cPR opens Hotel Vancouver, Vancouver, BC
May 17 A P "Tich" Freeman, cricket leg-spinner (legend for Kent & England) on this day in history.
May 21 On this day in history may Aufderheide, composer
May 22 On this day in history leroy Buffington patents a system to build skyscrapers
May 23 In the year 1888 adrian Roland Holst, Dutch poet (Raged & Tired)
May 25 On this day in history miles Malleson, writer/actor (Phantom of Opera, Postman's Knock)
May 27 Louis Durey, composer in the year 1888.
May 28 James Francis Thorpe, Shawnee OK, decathelete (Olympic-gold-1912) in the year 1888.
May 30 James A Farley, postmaster general (1932-38) in the year 1888.
May 31 On this day in history jack Holt, US, golddigger/actor (Cat People, San Francisco, Brimstone)
Jun 01 In the year 1888 california gets its 1st seismograph
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