Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1888. 1888 (MDCCCLXXXVIII) was a leap year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar and a leap year starting...

Presidential elections were held in the United States on November 6, 1888. Republican nominee Benjamin Harrison, a former U.S. senator from Indiana, defeated...

88 (commonly called the Model 1888 commission rifle) was a late 19th-century German bolt-action rifle, adopted in 1888. The invention of smokeless powder...

The following is an overview of the events of 1888 in film, including a list of films released and notable births. George Eastman files for a patent for...

The 1888–89 Football League was the first edition of the Football League, which ran from the autumn of 1888 until the spring of 1889. Created and named...

Gogh's Chair (1888), Bedroom in Arles (1888), The Night Café (1888), Café Terrace at Night (September 1888), Starry Night Over the Rhone (1888), and Still...

The 1888 United States House of Representatives elections were held for the most part on November 6, 1888, with three states holding theirs early between...

The Great Blizzard of 1888, also known as the Great Blizzard of '88 or the Great White Hurricane (March 11–14, 1888), was one of the most severe recorded...

1888 Studios is a proposed film and television studio planned to be built on a 70 acres (28 ha) site at Bergen Point in Bayonne, New Jersey. Its name is...

The Star was a London evening newspaper founded in 1888. It ceased publication in 1960 when it was merged with the Evening News, as part of the same takeover...

making the tariff and the idea of protectionism a true party matter. In the 1888 election, the Republicans were victorious with the election of Benjamin Harrison...

1725, Brunei had many of its supply routes to the Sultanate of Sulu. In 1888, Sultan Hashim Jalilul Alam Aqamaddin appealed to the British to stop further...

The 1888 Moradabad Hailstorm was a severe hailstorm that occurred on 30 April 1888 in Moradabad, in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It had the "greatest...

The 1888 World Series was an end-of-the-year professional baseball season championship playoff series between the National League champion New York Giants...

and around the impoverished Whitechapel district of London, England, in 1888. In both criminal case files and the contemporaneous journalistic accounts...

Republican, he defeated incumbent Grover Cleveland to win the presidency in 1888. Harrison was born on a farm by the Ohio River and graduated from Miami University...

22 March 1797 – 9 March 1888), or Wilhelm I, was King of Prussia from 1861 and German Emperor from 1871 until his death in 1888. A member of the House...

John Stith Pemberton (July 8, 1831 – August 16, 1888) was an American pharmacist and Confederate States Army veteran who is best known as the inventor...

the year 1888 in Italy Monarch – Umberto I (1878–1900) Prime Minister – Francesco Crispi (1887–1891) The total population of Italy in 1888 (within the...

The year 1888 in science and technology involved some significant events, listed below. International Exhibition of Science, Art and Industry, in Glasgow...

after moving to Grantham, Roberts met Beatrice Ethel Stephenson (24 August 1888 – 7 December 1960) through the Finkin Street Methodist Church, which he attended...

Germania 1888 is a German football club from Berlin. Founded on 15 April 1888, it is the oldest active football club in the country. BFC Germania 1888 was...

October 1831 – 15 June 1888), or Friedrich III, was German Emperor and King of Prussia for 99 days between March and his death in June 1888, during the Year...

1888 in sports describes the year's events in world sport. USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships College championship College football national championship...

The year 1888 in architecture involved some significant architectural events and new buildings. Roof and dome of Seville Cathedral collapse in an earthquake...

Events from the year 1888 in Canada. Monarch – Victoria Governor General – Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice (until June 11) then Frederick Stanley Prime Minister...

Van Gogh's infamous act of self-mutilation that occurred in late December 1888. Catering to wealthy patients, the facility was less than half full at the...

This is a list of notable events in music that took place in the year 1888. 1888 in Norwegian music January 5 – The Neues deutsches Theater, Prague, is...

article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1888. February 9 – During Joseph Conrad's career at sea as Józef Teodor Konrad...

Events in 1888 in animation. December 1: Charles-Émile Reynaud files a patent for his animated moving picture system Théâtre Optique. The patent was issued...