Famous Birthdays In 1888

May 28 Jim Thorpe, American athlete (d. 1953) was born in the year 1888.  

May 28 On this day in history birth of jim Thorpe, Shawnee OK, decathelete (Olympics-gold-1912)  

May 30 In the year 1888 birth of james A Farley, postmaster general (1932-38)  

May 31 Jack Holt, US, golddigger/actor (Cat People, San Francisco, Brimstone) was born on this day in history.  

Jun 03 Tom Brown, American musician (d. 1958) was born on this day in history.  

Jun 05 In the year 1888 birth of raden Mas Nato Suroto, Indonesia, poet (Melatiknoppen)  

Jun 08 Poul Julius Ouscher Schierbeck, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jun 09 In the year 1888 birth of adrian Grigor'yevich Shaposhnikov, composer  

Jun 09 Hugo Kauder, composer was born in the year 1888.  

Jun 10 In the year 1888 birth of leo Weismantel, German writer (Der Reiter der Apocalypse)  

Jun 11 Bartolomeo Vanzetti, Italian anarchist (d. 1927) was born on this day in history.  

Jun 12 On this day in history birth of zygmunt Janiszewski, Polish mathematician (d. 1920)  

Jun 13 In the year 1888 birth of fernando A Nogueira de Seabra Pessoa, Portuguese poet  

Jun 15 On this day in history birth of ramon Lopez Velarde, Mexican poet (La Sangre Devota)  

Jun 16 Bobby Clark, vaudevillan (World's funniest circus clown) was born in the year 1888.  

Jun 16 Peter Stoner, American mathematician and astronomer (d. 1980) was born in the year 1888.  

Jun 17 In the year 1888 birth of bernhard van den Sigtenhorst Meyer, composer  

Jun 17 In the year 1888 birth of heinz Guderian, German General (d. 1954)  

Jun 18 Margarita Xirgu, Barcelona Spain, actress (Bloody Wedding) was born in the year 1888.  

Jun 18 S S Van Dine, [William Huntingdon Wright], author (Canary Murder Case) was born on this day in history.  

Jun 22 On this day in history birth of harold Burton, U.S. Supreme Court justice (d. 1964)  

Jun 23 Anna Achmatova, [AA Gorenko], Russian conductor (Tsjetki) was born in the year 1888.  

Jun 23 Bronson M. Cutting, American politician (d. 1935) was born in the year 1888.  

Jun 23 Lee Moran, Chicago IL, actor (Circus Clown) was born in the year 1888.  

Jun 24 In the year 1888 birth of gerrit T Rietveld, Dutch architect (Juliana Hall, Sonsbeek Pavillion)  

Jun 27 In the year 1888 birth of antoinette Perry, American theater director (d. 1946}  

Jun 27 In the year 1888 birth of lewis Bernstein Namier, English historian (d. 1960)  

Jun 28 George Challenor, cricketer (pioneering West Indian batsman) was born in the year 1888.  

Jul 02 Selman Waksman, Russ/US microbiologist (Nobel 1951) was born on this day in history.  

Jul 04 Henry Armetta, Italian/US actor (Bell for Adano, Big Store) was born on this day in history.  

Jul 06 Annette Kellerman, Sydney Australia, swimmer (Million Dollar Mermaid) was born on this day in history.  

Jul 10 Giorgio De Chirico, Greece, Metaphysical painter (Soothsayer) was born in the year 1888.  

Jul 10 Graham McNamee, sportscaster (1st Rose Bowl) was born on this day in history.  

Jul 10 On this day in history birth of toyohiko Kagawa, Kobe, Japan, Christian social reformer  

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Jan 05 In the year 1888 henri Herz, composer, dies at a day before 85th birthday  

Jan 14 On this day in history stephen Heller, composer, dies at 74  

Jan 21 Stephan Hale Alonzo Marsh, composer, dies at 83 on this day in history.  

Jan 29 Edward Lear, poet/author, dies at 75 in the year 1888.  

Jan 30 On this day in history asa Gray, US botanist (Flora of North America), dies at 77  

Jan 31 On this day in history death of john Bosco, Italian priest, youth worker, educator, founder of the Salesian Society (b. 1815)  

Feb 05 In the year 1888 anton Mauve, Dutch painter/cousin of Vincent Van Gogh, dies at 49  

Feb 13 Jean Baptiste Lamy, 1st Archbishop of Santa Fe (b. 1814) died on this day in history.