Page 4: Historical Events In 1888
Saturday, 22 February 2025
Apr 26 Aleksandr Mikhailov, USSR, astronomer in the year 1888.
Apr 28 On this day in history henry DG Crerar, Canadian general (WW I/Italy/Netherland)
Apr 29 Old Kavallison, Congo: Stanley meet Emin Pasha on this day in history.
Apr 30 Hail stones kills about 250 in Moradabad district of Delhi on this day in history.
Apr 30 On this day in history john Crowe Ransom, US poet/critic (God Without Thunder)
May 04 Italy & Spain sign military covenant in the year 1888.
May 04 On this day in history italy &Spain sign military covenant
May 06 Emmanuel Celler, (Rep-D-NY, 1923-73) on this day in history.
May 07 Edouard Lalo's opera "Le roi d'Ys," premieres in Paris on this day in history.
May 07 George Eastman patents "Kodak box camera" on this day in history.
May 10 First colonial athletics championships are held at the NSW Amateur Athletics Association Cricket Ground in Sydney on this day in history.
May 10 On this day in history max[imilian Raoul Walter] Steiner, Vienna, composer (Gone With Wind)
May 11 16th Preakness: F Littlefield aboard Refund wins in 2:49 in the year 1888.
May 11 Irving Berlin, [Isadore Balin], Temum Siberia, composer (White Xmas) in the year 1888.
May 12 Crouching start 1st used by Charles Sherrill of Yale on this day in history.
May 13 Brazil abolishes slavery on this day in history.
May 13 DeWolf Hooper 1st recited "Casey at Bat" in the year 1888.
May 13 DeWolf Hopper first recited "Casey at the Bat" in the year 1888.
May 13 On this day in history princess Isabel of Brazil signs "Lei Auréa" abolishing slavery
May 14 On this day in history 14th Kentucky Derby: George Covington aboard MacBeth II wins in 2:38.00
May 14 Miles Mander, Wolverhampton England, actor (Tower of London) on this day in history.
May 15 On this day in history jean Wahl, French philosopher
May 16 CPR opens Hotel Vancouver, Vancouver British Columbia in the year 1888.
May 16 On this day in history cPR opens Hotel Vancouver, Vancouver, BC
May 17 A P "Tich" Freeman, cricket leg-spinner (legend for Kent & England) in the year 1888.
May 21 May Aufderheide, composer on this day in history.
May 22 In the year 1888 leroy Buffington patents a system to build skyscrapers
May 23 In the year 1888 adrian Roland Holst, Dutch poet (Raged & Tired)
May 25 In the year 1888 miles Malleson, writer/actor (Phantom of Opera, Postman's Knock)
May 27 In the year 1888 louis Durey, composer
May 28 James Francis Thorpe, Shawnee OK, decathelete (Olympic-gold-1912) in the year 1888.
May 30 James A Farley, postmaster general (1932-38) on this day in history.
May 31 Jack Holt, US, golddigger/actor (Cat People, San Francisco, Brimstone) in the year 1888.
Jun 01 On this day in history california gets its 1st seismograph
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