Page 4: Historical Events In 1888
Saturday, 18 January 2025
Apr 26 Aleksandr Mikhailov, USSR, astronomer on this day in history.
Apr 28 In the year 1888 henry DG Crerar, Canadian general (WW I/Italy/Netherland)
Apr 29 On this day in history old Kavallison, Congo: Stanley meet Emin Pasha
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 on this day in history.
May 04 On this day in history italy &Spain sign military covenant
May 06 In the year 1888 emmanuel Celler, (Rep-D-NY, 1923-73)
May 07 Edouard Lalo's opera "Le roi d'Ys," premieres in Paris in the year 1888.
May 07 George Eastman patents "Kodak box camera" in the year 1888.
May 10 In the year 1888 first colonial athletics championships are held at the NSW Amateur Athletics Association Cricket Ground in Sydney.
May 10 Max[imilian Raoul Walter] Steiner, Vienna, composer (Gone With Wind) on this day in history.
May 11 16th Preakness: F Littlefield aboard Refund wins in 2:49 on this day in history.
May 11 In the year 1888 irving Berlin, [Isadore Balin], Temum Siberia, composer (White Xmas)
May 12 On this day in history crouching start 1st used by Charles Sherrill of Yale
May 13 Brazil abolishes slavery on this day in history.
May 13 On this day in history deWolf Hooper 1st recited "Casey at Bat"
May 13 On this day in history deWolf Hopper first recited "Casey at the Bat"
May 13 On this day in history princess Isabel of Brazil signs "Lei Auréa" abolishing slavery
May 14 In the year 1888 14th Kentucky Derby: George Covington aboard MacBeth II wins in 2:38.00
May 14 Miles Mander, Wolverhampton England, actor (Tower of London) in the year 1888.
May 15 Jean Wahl, French philosopher on this day in history.
May 16 In the year 1888 cPR opens Hotel Vancouver, Vancouver British Columbia
May 16 CPR opens Hotel Vancouver, Vancouver, BC in the year 1888.
May 17 A P "Tich" Freeman, cricket leg-spinner (legend for Kent & England) on this day in history.
May 21 May Aufderheide, composer in the year 1888.
May 22 Leroy Buffington patents a system to build skyscrapers in the year 1888.
May 23 Adrian Roland Holst, Dutch poet (Raged & Tired) in the year 1888.
May 25 Miles Malleson, writer/actor (Phantom of Opera, Postman's Knock) on this day in history.
May 27 Louis Durey, composer on this day in history.
May 28 In the year 1888 james Francis Thorpe, Shawnee OK, decathelete (Olympic-gold-1912)
May 30 On this day in history james A Farley, postmaster general (1932-38)
May 31 Jack Holt, US, golddigger/actor (Cat People, San Francisco, Brimstone) in the year 1888.
Jun 01 In the year 1888 california gets its 1st seismograph
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