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Historical Events In 1888

Sunday, 01 October 2023

Aug 09   Charles Cros, French mathematician/chemist/poet, dies at 45 in the year 1888.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 09   Hans Oster, German major general/spy/July 20th plotter in the year 1888.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 10   Johanna E F G (Bachigaloupi) Tourniaire, actress (Saint Joan) on this day in history.  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 WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 11   California Theatre closed (now a Pac Tel Phone Store) on this day in history.  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 WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 12   Bertha, wife of inventor Karl Benz, makes 1st motor tour on this day in history.  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 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 WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 13   John Logie Baird, Scotland, inventor (father of TV) in the year 1888.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 15   Albert Spalding, composer on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 15   The birth of T.E Lawrence, 'Lawrence of Arabia'; soldier and author in the year 1888.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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

Aug 17   Monty Wooley, NYC, actor (Pied Piper, Man Who Came to Dinner) in the year 1888.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 19   On this day in history 1st beauty contest (Spa, Belgium), 18 yr old West Indian wins  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 19   First beauty contest (Spa, Belgium), 18 yr old West Indian wins on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 19   On this day in history spencer F Baird, US biologist (Wood's Hole Station), dies at 65  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 20   George Sklavos, composer on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 20   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 in the year 1888.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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

Aug 21   In the year 1888 william Seward Burroughs patents adding machine  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 22   In the year 1888 violet Farebrother, Grimsby England, actress (Downhill, Easy Virtue)  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 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 WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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

Aug 30   On this day in history lord Walsingham kills 1070 grouse in a single day  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 31   First 'Jack the Ripper' victim discovered in Buck's Row, London on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 31   In the year 1888 jack the Ripper claims his first victim as the body of Mary Ann Nicholls is found in London.  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 in the year 1888.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 31   In the year 1888 north Canterbury, New Zealand a 7+ earthquake in northern Canterbury, some 100 kilometers from Christchurch, caused the partial collapse of the cathedral's spire  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 31   On this day in history ramon de Basterra, Spanish writer/diplomat (La Obra de Trajano)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Sep 01   Dutch Railway Deventer-Almelo opens on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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

Sep 04   George Eastman patents 1st roll-film camera & registers "Kodak" on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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Famous Birthdays In 1888

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 WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 04   Arthur Berry, England, soccer player (Olympic-gold-1908, 12) was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 08   Matt Moore, County Meath Ireland, actor (Coquette, Deluge) was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 08   Richard Courant, German-American mathematician (d. 1972) was born in the year 1888.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 08   In the year 1888 birth of matthew Moore, Irish-American actor (d. 1960)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 10   Emile van Bosch, Dutch revue/operetta-artist (Fair Folks) was born in the year 1888.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 10   Grock, Switzerland, clown was born on this day in history.  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 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 WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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

Jan 21   Stephan Hale Alonzo Marsh, composer, dies at 83 on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 29   On this day in history edward Lear, poet/author, dies at 75  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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

Jan 31   In the year 1888 death of john Bosco, Italian priest, youth worker, educator, founder of the Salesian Society (b. 1815)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Feb 05   Anton Mauve, Dutch painter/cousin of Vincent Van Gogh, dies at 49 in the year 1888.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Feb 13   On this day in history death of jean Baptiste Lamy, 1st Archbishop of Santa Fe (b. 1814)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard


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