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Born on Friday July 13, 1888
Died on Friday July 13, 1888

Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from July 13, 1888 at Delpher


Born on July 13
  • 1884 » Yrjö Saarela, Finnish wrestler and coach († 1951)
  • 1889 » Emma Asson, Estonian educator and politician († 1965)
  • 1889 » Stan Coveleski, American baseball player († 1984)
  • 1892 » Jonni Myyrä, Finnish-American discus and javelin thrower († 1955)
  • 1892 » Léo-Pol Morin, Canadian pianist, composer, and educator († 1941)
  • 1894 » Isaac Babel, Russian short story writer, journalist, and playwright († 1940)
  • 1895 » Sidney Blackmer, American actor († 1973)
  • 1896 » Mordecai Ardon, Israeli painter and educator († 1992)
  • 1898 » Ivan Triesault, Estonian-born American actor († 1980)
  • 1898 » Julius Schreck, German commander († 1936)

Died on July 13

Names that were popular for boys in 1888
  1. Johannes
  2. Jan
  3. Cornelis
  4. Hendrik
  5. Pieter
  6. Willem
  7. Gerrit
  8. Jacob
  9. Petrus
  10. Jacobus
  11. Adrianus
  12. Dirk
  13. Arie
  14. Hendrikus
  15. Wilhelmus
  16. Gerardus
Names that were popular for girls in 1888
  1. Maria
  2. Johanna
  3. Anna
  4. Cornelia
  5. Elisabeth
  6. Wilhelmina
  7. Catharina
  8. Adriana
  9. Hendrika
  10. Aaltje
  11. Neeltje
  12. Jacoba
  13. Grietje
  14. Geertruida
  15. Trijntje
  16. Petronella

Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1888
  • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from April 23, 1884 to April 21, 1888 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from April 21, 1888 to August 21, 1891 the cabinet Mackay, with Mr. A. baron Mackay (AR) as prime minister.
  • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
  • March 20 » The premiere of the very first Romani language operetta is staged in Moscow, Russia.
  • April 3 » The first of eleven unsolved brutal murders of women committed in or near the impoverished Whitechapel district in the East End of London, occurs.
  • April 6 » Thomas Green Clemson dies, bequeathing his estate to the State of South Carolina to establish Clemson Agricultural College.
  • June 29 » George Edward Gouraud records Handel's Israel in Egypt onto a phonograph cylinder, thought for many years to be the oldest known recording of music.
  • September 30 » Jack the Ripper kills his third and fourth victims, Elizabeth Stride and Catherine Eddowes.
  • December 22 » The Christmas Meeting of 1888, considered to be the official start of the Faroese independence movement.
Weather July 13, 1888

The temperature on July 13, 1888 was about 16.8 °C. The air pressure was 20 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-northwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 62%.

Source: KNMI