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In the year 1888

522 Notable birthdays

James Aloysius Farley

American politician (1888-1976).

Born May 30th, 1888 in Stony Point. [ref]

Died June 9th, 1976 at 88 years old in New York City.

Alfonso Bialetti

Italian engineer and inventor of the moka pot.

Born June 17th, 1888 in Omegna.

Died December 31st, 1970 at 82 years old in Zagarolo.

Du Yuesheng

Chinese mob boss (1888-1951).

Born August 22nd, 1888 in Gaoqiao.

Died August 16th, 1951 at 62 years old in Hong Kong.

Miles Malleson

English actor.

Born May 25th, 1888 in Croydon. [ref]

Died March 15th, 1969 at 80 years old in London. [ref]

Jack Holt

American actor (1888-1951).

Born May 31st, 1888 in New York City. [ref]

Died January 18th, 1951 at 62 years old in Los Angeles (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Alphonse Juin

Marshal of france.

Born December 16th, 1888 in Annaba. [ref]

Died January 27th, 1967 at 78 years old in Paris. [ref]

Inayatullah Khan

King of afghanistan in 1929.

Born October 20th, 1888 in Kabul.

Died August 12th, 1946 at 57 years old in Tehran.

Fritz Klein

Romanian-born german nazi physician, camp doctor and convicted war criminal (1888-1945).

Born November 24th, 1888 in Codlea.

Died December 13th, 1945 at 57 years old in Hamelin (hanging).

Frances Marion

American journalist, author, film director and screenwriter (1888-1973).

Born November 18th, 1888 in San Francisco. [ref]

Died May 12th, 1973 at 84 years old in Los Angeles (cardiovascular disease). [ref]

Richard Courant

German american mathematician (1888-1972).

Born January 8th, 1888 in Lubliniec. [ref]

Died January 27th, 1972 at 84 years old in New Rochelle. [ref]

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