Page 9: Historical Events In 1888

Oct 08   Jules J baron d'Anethan, Belgian Minister of Justice, dies in the year 1888.   

Oct 09   Hank Patterson, Alabama, actor (Gunsmoke, Fred Ziffel-Green Acres) in the year 1888.   

Oct 09   Public admitted to Washington Monument on this day in history.   

Oct 09   The Washington Monument opens to the public for the first time on this day in history.   

Oct 09   Washington Monument opens for public admittance in the year 1888.   

Oct 10   Teatotalers excursion train crushed, killing 64 (Mud Run Pa) in the year 1888.   

Oct 10   In the year 1888 teetotalers excursion train crushed, killing 64 (Mud Run Pa)   

Oct 11   Piero Coppola, composer in the year 1888.   

Oct 14   On this day in history ernest Pingoud, composer   

Oct 16   On this day in history eugene O'Neill, NYC, dramatist (Desire Under the Elms-Nobel 1936)   

Oct 16   On this day in history the birth of Eugene O'Neill, American playwright and Nobel prize winner for literature   

Oct 17   Thomas Edison files a patent for the Optical Phonograph (the first movie) on this day in history.   

Oct 19   Amaat Vyncke, Flemish missionary/founder (Flemish Wind), dies at 38 on this day in history.   

Oct 19   On this day in history moshav Gederah is attacked by Arabs   

Oct 20   Chicago & All America baseball teams play exhibition in Auckland, NZ on this day in history.   

Oct 23   In the year 1888 pelham Bay Park in Bronx, vested   

Oct 25   Francois Pauwels, Dutch writer/attorney in the year 1888.   

Oct 26   On this day in history e Runar Schildt, Finnish writer (Segrande Eros)   

Oct 29   On this day in history lord Salisbury grants Cecil Rhodes charter for BSA Company   

Oct 30   First ballpoint pen patented on this day in history.   

Oct 30   On this day in history john J Loud patents ballpoint pen   

Oct 31   George Hubert Wilkins, Aust, polar explorer (Flying the Arctic) on this day in history.   

Oct 31   On this day in history john Boyd Dunlop patents pneumatic bicycle tire   

Nov 03   Amsterdam: 1st concerto of Concert worker, under Willem Kes on this day in history.   

Nov 03   Jack the Ripper kills last victim on this day in history.   

Nov 03   In the year 1888 william Charles Denis Browne, composer   

Nov 06   Benjamin Harrison (R-Sen-Ind) beats Pres Grover Cleveland (D), 233 electoral votes to 168, Cleveland received slightly more votes on this day in history.   

Nov 06   In the year 1888 benjamin Harrison (R-Sen-Indiana) beats President Grover Cleveland (D), 233 electoral votes to 168, Cleveland received slightly more votes   

Nov 07   Chandrasekhara Raman, India, physicist (Nobel 1930) in the year 1888.   

Nov 08   David Monrad Johansen, composer on this day in history.   

Nov 09   On this day in history in London, Jack the Ripper murdered his last victim, Mary Jane Kelly.   

Nov 09   Jean Monnet, French economist/EG-pioneer/chairman (EGKS) in the year 1888.   

Nov 10   On this day in history andrej N Tupolev, Russian aircraft builder   

Nov 11   In the year 1888 maulana Azad, 1st minister of education in independent India   

« Previous Page | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Next Page »

Jan 01   In the year 1888 birth of john Garand, American inventor (d. 1974)   

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of arthur Berry, England, soccer player (Olympic-gold-1908, 12)   

Jan 08   In the year 1888 birth of matt Moore, County Meath Ireland, actor (Coquette, Deluge)   

Jan 08   Richard Courant, German-American mathematician (d. 1972) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 08   On this day in history birth of matthew Moore, Irish-American actor (d. 1960)   

Jan 10   In the year 1888 birth of emile van Bosch, Dutch revue/operetta-artist (Fair Folks)   

Jan 10   On this day in history birth of grock, Switzerland, clown   

Jan 11   On this day in history birth of chester Conklin, Oskaloosa IA, actor (Every Day's a Holiday, Greed)   

Jan 05   Henri Herz, composer, dies at a day before 85th birthday in the year 1888.   

Jan 14   Stephen Heller, composer, dies at 74 in the year 1888.   

Jan 21   Stephan Hale Alonzo Marsh, composer, dies at 83 in the year 1888.   

Jan 29   In the year 1888 edward Lear, poet/author, dies at 75   

Jan 30   In the year 1888 asa Gray, US botanist (Flora of North America), dies at 77   

Jan 31   John Bosco, Italian priest, youth worker, educator, founder of the Salesian Society (b. 1815) died in the year 1888.   

Feb 05   On this day in history anton Mauve, Dutch painter/cousin of Vincent Van Gogh, dies at 49   

Feb 13   On this day in history death of jean Baptiste Lamy, 1st Archbishop of Santa Fe (b. 1814)