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Page 7: Historical Events In 1888

Sunday, 06 July 2025

Aug 09   In the year 1888 charles Cros, French mathematician/chemist/poet, dies at 45  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 09   On this day in history hans Oster, German major general/spy/July 20th plotter  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 10   Johanna E F G (Bachigaloupi) Tourniaire, actress (Saint Joan) in the year 1888.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 10   On this day in history nY Giant pitcher Tim Keefe sets a 19 game win streak record  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 11   California Theatre closed (now a Pac Tel Phone Store) in the year 1888.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 11   On this day in history owen Nares, actor-manager (Maiden Erleigh)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 12   Bertha, wife of inventor Karl Benz, makes 1st motor tour in the year 1888.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 12   Bertha, wife of inventor Karl Benz, makes first motor tour in the year 1888.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 12   On this day in history marion Lorne, Phila, actress (Strangers on a Train, Girl Rush)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 13   John Logie Baird, Scotland, inventor (father of TV) on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 15   Albert Spalding, composer in the year 1888.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 15   The birth of T.E Lawrence, 'Lawrence of Arabia'; soldier and author on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 17   James Jameson, British nature investigator (Congo), dies on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 17   Monty Wooley, NYC, actor (Pied Piper, Man Who Came to Dinner) on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 19   In the year 1888 1st beauty contest (Spa, Belgium), 18 yr old West Indian wins  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 19   First beauty contest (Spa, Belgium), 18 yr old West Indian wins in the year 1888.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 19   In the year 1888 spencer F Baird, US biologist (Wood's Hole Station), dies at 65  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 20   In the year 1888 george Sklavos, composer  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 20   On this day in history longest US men's single tournament match Palmer Presbrey defeats T S Tailer, 19-21, 8-6, 6-1, 6-4, an 80-game 1st-round contest  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 21   Simon Vissering, Dutch minister of Finance (1879-81), dies at 70 in the year 1888.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 21   On this day in history william Seward Burroughs patents adding machine  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 22   Violet Farebrother, Grimsby England, actress (Downhill, Easy Virtue) on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 24   In the year 1888 rudolph J E Clausius, German physicist (thermodynamics), dies  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 25   8th US Mens Tennis: Henry W Slocum Jr beats Howard A Taylor (64 61 60) in the year 1888.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 25   Henry Slocum wins US Lawn Tennis Assn singles title in the year 1888.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 30   Lord Walsingham kills 1070 grouse in a single day on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 31   In the year 1888 first 'Jack the Ripper' victim discovered in Buck's Row, London  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 31   Jack the Ripper claims his first victim as the body of Mary Ann Nicholls is found in London on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 31   Mary Ann Nicholls, a 42-year-old prostitute, was found stabbed to death in London, 1st of at least five murders by Jack the Ripper on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 31   North Canterbury, New Zealand a 7+ earthquake in northern Canterbury, some 100 kilometers from Christchurch, caused the partial collapse of the cathedral's spire on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 31   In the year 1888 ramon de Basterra, Spanish writer/diplomat (La Obra de Trajano)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Sep 01   Dutch Railway Deventer-Almelo opens in the year 1888.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Sep 03   East Africa Company political & commercial rights in the year 1888.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Sep 04   George Eastman patents 1st roll-film camera & registers "Kodak" in the year 1888.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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Famous People Born In This Year In History

Jan 01   In the year 1888 birth of john Garand, American inventor (d. 1974)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 04   In the year 1888 birth of arthur Berry, England, soccer player (Olympic-gold-1908, 12)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 08   Matt Moore, County Meath Ireland, actor (Coquette, Deluge) was born in the year 1888.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 08   Richard Courant, German-American mathematician (d. 1972) was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 08   Matthew Moore, Irish-American actor (d. 1960) was born in the year 1888.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 10   Emile van Bosch, Dutch revue/operetta-artist (Fair Folks) was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 10   In the year 1888 birth of grock, Switzerland, clown  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 11   Chester Conklin, Oskaloosa IA, actor (Every Day's a Holiday, Greed) was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Famous Deaths In 1888

Famous People Died In This Year In History

Jan 05   Henri Herz, composer, dies at a day before 85th birthday on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 14   Stephen Heller, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 21   Stephan Hale Alonzo Marsh, composer, dies at 83 in the year 1888.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 29   Edward Lear, poet/author, dies at 75 in the year 1888.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 30   Asa Gray, US botanist (Flora of North America), dies at 77 in the year 1888.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 31   On this day in history death of john Bosco, Italian priest, youth worker, educator, founder of the Salesian Society (b. 1815)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Feb 05   On this day in history anton Mauve, Dutch painter/cousin of Vincent Van Gogh, dies at 49  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Feb 13   In the year 1888 death of jean Baptiste Lamy, 1st Archbishop of Santa Fe (b. 1814)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard


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