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Died on Saturday October 27, 1888
- Akke Ages Kuipers (67), Oudega, Wymbritseradeel, Friesland, Nederland
- Anne Marie Julienne PERRAULT (46), Pléchâtel, 35470, France
- - van Loo (0), Gulpen, Limburg, Nederland
- Anna Maria Claes (42), Gors-Opleeuw, België
- (1) Hiltje Bakker (36), Wervershoof, Noord-Holland, Nederland Nederland
- Adrianus Cornelis de Waal (0), Roosendaal
- Adriana van Tooren (40), Vlaardingen, Nederland
- Alphonsus Antonius de Waal (0), Roosendaal, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Adam de Jong (88), Asperen (West Betuwe) (GL)
- Anne Marie Peeters (82), Balen, België
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from October 27, 1888 at Delpher
- Java-bode : nieuws, handels- en advertentieblad voor Nederlandsch-Indie
- De Tijd : godsdienstig-staatkundig dagblad
- Nieuwsblad van het Noorden
- Rotterdamsch nieuwsblad
- De standaard
- Leeuwarder courant
- Soerabaijasch handelsblad
- De Graafschap-bode : nieuws- en advertentieblad voor stad- en ambt-Doetinchem, Hummelo en Keppel, Wehl, Zeddam, 's Heerenberg, Ulft, Gendringen, Sillevolde, Terborg, Varsseveld, Dinxperlo, Aalten, Breedevoorde, Lichtenvoorde, Groenlo, Neede, Eibergen, Bor
- De Gooi- en Eemlander : nieuws- en advertentieblad
- Sumatra-courant : nieuws- en advertentieblad
Born on October 27
- 1877 » George Thompson, English cricketer and umpire († 1943)
- 1877 » Walt Kuhn, American painter and academic († 1949)
- 1884 » Shirō Takasu, Japanese admiral († 1944)
- 1885 » Sigrid Hjertén, Swedish painter († 1948)
- 1890 » Toshinari Shōji, Japanese general († 1974)
- 1894 » Agda Helin, Swedish actress († 1984)
- 1894 » Fritz Sauckel, German sailor and politician († 1946)
- 1894 » Oliver Leese, English-Welsh general († 1978)
- 1904 » Riho Lahi, Estonian journalist and author († 1995)
- 1906 » Peter Blume, Belarusian-American painter and sculptor († 1992)
Died on October 27
- 1880 » Thrasyvoulos Zaimis, Greek soldier and politician, 48th Prime Minister of Greece (b. 1822)
- 1917 » Arthur Rhys-Davids, English lieutenant and pilot (b. 1897)
- 1926 » Warren Wood, American golfer and soldier (b. 1887)
- 1927 » Squizzy Taylor, Australian gangster (b. 1888)
- 1929 » Théodore Tuffier, French surgeon (b. 1857)
- 1930 » Ellen Hayes, American mathematician and astronomer (b. 1851)
- 1935 » Ernest Eldridge, English race car driver (b. 1897)
- 1942 » Helmuth Hübener, German activist (b. 1925)
- 1944 » Judith Auer, German World War II resistance fighter (b. 1905)
- 1947 » William Fay, Irish actor and producer, co-founded the Abbey Theatre (b. 1872)
Names that were popular for boys in 1888
- Johannes
- Jan
- Cornelis
- Hendrik
- Willem
- Pieter
- Jacobus
- Gerrit
- Petrus
- Adrianus
- Jacob
- Wilhelmus
- Hendrikus
- Joseph
- Gerardus
- Franciscus
Names that were popular for girls in 1888
- Maria
- Johanna
- Anna
- Cornelia
- Catharina
- Elisabeth
- Wilhelmina
- Hendrika
- Adriana
- Jacoba
- Petronella
- Geertruida
- Helena
- Margaretha
- Marie
- Aaltje
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 23 » In England, The Football League, the world's oldest professional association football league, meets for the first time.
- April 6 » Thomas Green Clemson dies, bequeathing his estate to the State of South Carolina to establish Clemson Agricultural College.
- August 21 » The first successful adding machine in the United States is patented by William Seward Burroughs.
- September 8 » In England, the first six Football League matches are played.
- October 30 » The Rudd Concession is granted by Matabeleland to agents of Cecil Rhodes.
- December 22 » The Christmas Meeting of 1888, considered to be the official start of the Faroese independence movement.
The weather on Saturday October 27, 1888
The temperature on October 27, 1888 was about 12.6 °C. The air pressure was 8 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southwest. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 90%.
Source: KNMI
Source: KNMI