• 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...
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  • 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...
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    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...
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    The 1888 United States presidential election was the 26th quadrennial presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 6, 1888. Republican nominee Benjamin...
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  • Founded in 1888, the Football League is the oldest such competition in world football. The 1888–89 Football League was the first edition of the Football...
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    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...
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    The 1888–89 season was Preston North End's first season in the Football League, which had just been founded. Because of this Preston became one of the...
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    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...
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  • The 1888–89 season was the 18th season of competitive association football in England. A new competition, The Football League, started this season. The...
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    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...
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