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