Page 3: Historical Events In 1888
Friday, 14 February 2025
Mar 12 Henry Bergh, founder (ASPCA), dies at 76 on this day in history.
Mar 13 Great Blizzard of 1888 rages in the year 1888.
Mar 14 2nd largest snowfall in New York NY history (21") on this day in history.
Mar 14 2nd largest snowfall in NYC history (21") in the year 1888.
Mar 17 In the year 1888 frank Buck, actor (Africa Screams, Tiger Queen, Tiger Fangs)
Mar 18 Joseph Csaky, Hungarian/French sculptor on this day in history.
Mar 19 Josef Albers, German/US graphic artist/painter/writer (Bauhaus) on this day in history.
Mar 20 S V Vegesack, writer on this day in history.
Mar 20 Start of the Sherlock Holmes Adventure, "A Scandal in Bohemia" in the year 1888.
Mar 21 In the year 1888 arthur Pinero's "Sweet Lavender," premieres in London
Mar 22 English Football League established on this day in history.
Mar 24 On this day in history jameson Thomas, London England, actor (Farmer's Wife)
Mar 25 Socialist leader Domela Nieuwenhuis elected to Dutch 2nd chamber on this day in history.
Mar 29 In the year 1888 adrianus M de Jong, Dutch writer (World Tour of Bulletje & Bonestaak)
Mar 29 Charles-Henri Valentin Alkan, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.
Mar 30 In the year 1888 anna Q Nilsson, Sweden, actress (Shenandoah, Uncle Tom's Cabin)
Apr 01 Soccer team Sparta forms in Rotterdam in the year 1888.
Apr 03 Neville Cardus, cricketer (doyen of cricket writers) in the year 1888.
Apr 04 On this day in history tris Speaker, baseball great, hit more doubles than Pete Rose
Apr 06 Daniel Andersson, Swedish poet/writer (Svarta Ballader) in the year 1888.
Apr 07 On this day in history start of Sherlock Holmes adventure "Yellow Face" (BG)
Apr 09 Florence Smith Price, US composer (Wanamaker Prize 1932) on this day in history.
Apr 11 On this day in history donald Calthrop, London, actor (Blackmail, Scrooge, Rome Express)
Apr 11 The Concertgebouw in Amsterdam is inaugurated on this day in history.
Apr 14 In the year 1888 william Fisk Sherwin, composer, dies at 62
Apr 15 Florence Bates, San Antonio Tx, actress (Kismet, I Remember Mama) in the year 1888.
Apr 15 J Palisa discovers asteroid #275 Sapientia in the year 1888.
Apr 15 On this day in history matthew Arnold, English poet, dies at 65
Apr 16 On this day in history drentse & Friese peat cutters go on strike
Apr 17 J Palisa discovers asteroid #276 Adelheid in the year 1888.
Apr 18 Arnold Henry Moore Lunn, skier on this day in history.
Apr 19 On this day in history william L Axt, composer
Apr 20 On this day in history 246 reported killed by hail in Moradabad, India
Apr 24 Eastman Kodak forms in the year 1888.
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