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Born on Wednesday November 7, 1888
- Anna Louise GRIFFIN, So. Portland, ME († 1973)
- Agatha Jansen, Nieuwe Niedorp, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1946)
- Arie Pezie, Stad Almelo († 1982)
- Aaltje de Vries, Niehove, gem. Oldehove, Groningen, Nederland
- Aaltje de Vries, Oldehove, Groningen, Nederland († 1975)
- Adolph de Wolf, Leiden († 1960)
- Aaltje Wouters de Vries, Niehove († 1974)
- Arie Pezie, Almelo, Stad
- Alberdina Perfors, Hoogeveen, Drenthe, Nederland
- Aaron Myers "Bud" Frierson, Hancock County, Mississippi, Verenigde Staten († 1973)
Died on Wednesday November 7, 1888
- Albertus Marinus Stinissen (0), Groningen (Nld), Groningen, Nederland
- Adriana Kries (5)
- Aalbert van Kooten (8), De Bilt, Utrecht, Nederland
- Anna Helena Bergmann (0), Altharen, Haren (Ems), Landkreis Emsland, Lower Saxony, Germany
- Anna Geertruida Weenink (22), Dalfsen, Overijssel, Nederland
- Antje Reina Kampinga (9), Groningen
- Anna Maria van Wamelen (5), Ede, Gelderland, Netherlands
- Antje Reina Kampinga, Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands
- Adriana Kries (5), Den Helder
- Alexia Augusta Schotte (1), Dudzele
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from November 7, 1888 at Delpher
- Java-bode : nieuws, handels- en advertentieblad voor Nederlandsch-Indie
- De Tijd : godsdienstig-staatkundig dagblad
- De locomotief : Samarangsch handels- en advertentie-blad
- De West-Indiër : dagblad toegewijd aan de belangen van Nederlandsch Guyana
- 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
Born on November 7
- 1879 » King Baggot, American actor, director, and screenwriter († 1948)
- 1879 » Leon Trotsky, Russian theorist and politician, founded the Red Army († 1940)
- 1886 » Aron Nimzowitsch, Russian-Danish chess player and theoretician († 1935)
- 1888 » C. V. Raman, Indian physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate († 1970)
- 1888 » Nestor Makhno, Ukrainian anarchist revolutionary, founded the Black Army († 1934)
- 1890 » Jan Matulka, Czech-American painter and illustrator († 1972)
- 1891 » Genrikh Yagoda, director of the NKVD († 1938)
- 1893 » Leatrice Joy, American actress († 1985)
- 1893 » Margaret Leech, American historian and author († 1974)
- 1896 » Esdras Minville, Canadian economist and sociologist († 1975)
Died on November 7
- 1862 » Bahadur Shah II, Mughal emperor (b. 1775)
- 1872 » Alfred Clebsch, German mathematician and academic (b. 1833)
- 1881 » John MacHale, Irish archbishop (b. 1791)
- 1906 » Heinrich Seidel, German engineer and poet (b. 1842)
- 1907 » Jesús García, Mexican railroad brakeman (b. 1881)
- 1913 » Alfred Russel Wallace, Welsh-English biologist and geographer (b. 1823)
- 1916 » Henry Ward Ranger, American painter and academic (b. 1858)
- 1919 » Hugo Haase, German lawyer, jurist, and politician (b. 1863)
- 1922 » Sam Thompson, American baseball player (b. 1860)
- 1923 » Ashwini Kumar Dutta, Indian educator and philanthropist (b. 1856)
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 20 » The premiere of the very first Romani language operetta is staged in Moscow, Russia.
- March 23 » In England, The Football League, the world's oldest professional association football league, meets for the first time.
- May 12 » In Southeast Asia, the North Borneo Chartered Company's territories become the British protectorate of North Borneo.
- September 8 » In London, the body of Jack the Ripper's second murder victim, Annie Chapman, is found.
- September 22 » The first issue of National Geographic Magazine is published.
- October 17 » Thomas Edison files a patent for the Optical Phonograph (the first movie).
The weather on Wednesday November 7, 1888
The temperature on November 7, 1888 was about -3.4 °C. The air pressure was 24 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the east. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 90%.
Source: KNMI
Source: KNMI