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  1. Timeline of United States history (1860-1899) (10289 bytes)
    112: *[[1888]] - Publication of ''[[Looking Backward]]'' by [[...
    113: *[[1888]] - [[National Geographic Society]] founded
    122: *[[1890]] - [[McKinley tariff]]
    144: *[[1897]] - [[William McKinley]] becomes President [[Image:USSMaine.jpg|thumb|...
  2. January 1 (18244 bytes)
    86: ...Sweden]] and the republics of [[Austria]] and [[Finland]] are admitted into the [[European Union]].
    184: ...aurice Chevalier]], French actor and singer (b. [[1888]])
    185: ...1981]] - [[Beulah Bondi]], American actress (b. [[1888]])
    219: * [http://www.tnl.net/when/1/1 Today in History: January 1]
  3. January 2 (10888 bytes)
    60: ...sicist, contributions to [[thermodynamics]] (d. [[1888]])
    136: * [http://www.tnl.net/when/1/2 Today in History: January 2]
  4. Blizzard (4179 bytes)
    17: ...n as the "Blizzard of [[1880]]." [http://www.etymonline.com/index.php?search=blizzard]
    25: ...ng winter storms in one season. The [[Blizzard of 1888]] paralyzed the [[Northeastern United States]]. I...
    29: ...years to the day (March 12) after the blizzard of 1888, a massive blizzard, nicknamed the [[Storm of the...
    33: *The [[Blizzard of 1888]]
  5. World Series (40101 bytes)
    7: ... leagues' standings, received such shares; today only the teams finishing in second place in their div...
    9: ...rld" appellation has stuck despite the fact that only teams in the [[United States]] and [[Canada]] pa...
    55: * 1888 [[San Francisco Giants|New York Giants]]
    63: * 1896 [[Baltimore Orioles (NL)|Baltimore Orioles]]
    77: ...ston AL]] defeats [[Pittsburgh Pirates|Pittsburgh NL]], 5 games to 3.
  6. Los Angeles Dodgers (23879 bytes)
    7: ... the ''Superbas'' (under manager Ned Hanlon -- "Hanlon's Superbas" was the name of an acrobatic troup ...
    23: ...en known won two successive pennats under [[Ned Hanlon]] in 1899 and 1900.
    25: In 1902 Hanlon expressed his desire to buy a controlling inter...
    32: *The only Brooklyn World Series title came in [[1955 World...
    52: ...re]]; opted not to resign fan favorite Lima; and only just managed to complete a trade of [[Shawn Gree...
  7. St. Louis Cardinals (18903 bytes)
    15: ...nants won''' (4): [[1885]], [[1886]], [[1887]], [[1888]]
    17: ...nals (with the [[Oakland Athletics]]) are second only to the [[New York Yankees]] in the number of Wor...
    37: ... the Cardinals (who were effectively the South's only major league team until the 1960s) gained notori...
    62: ...assing when ace pitcher [[Darryl Kile]] died suddenly of heart failure while in Chicago for a series a...
    64: ...in the [[2004 National League Championship Series|NLCS]], the Cards took a 2-0 lead, then lost three s...
  8. Ice hockey (16008 bytes)
    5: ... [[Hockey stick|stick]] with a blade that is commonly curved at one end. Players may also redirect the...
    19: ... typically two ''linesmen'', who are responsible only for calling offside and icing violations, and on...
    40: ...iods'' of twenty minutes each, the clock running only when the puck is in play. In international play,...
    48: ...t players may instead wear a visor that protects only their eyes, or no mask at all; however, some pro...
    55: ...n interesting historical footnote, one of Lord Stanley's sons was instrumental in instituting ice hock...
  9. List of chemists (10401 bytes)
    69: *[[Victor Goldschmidt]], (1888-1947) Father of Modern Geochemistry
    174: *[[Wendell Meredith Stanley]], (1904-1971), [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry]], [...
  10. Triceratops (4523 bytes)
    26: ...ps'' was discovered by [[John Bell Hatcher]] in [[1888]]. Its declaration as a legitimate dinosaur came ...
  11. Alexander Graham Bell (18688 bytes)
    23: ...deavoured to produce a telephone which would not only send musical notes, but articulate speech. With ...
    25: ... range of Bell's inventive genius is represented only in part by the eighteen patents granted in his n...
    27: ...[naturalized citizen]] of the United States. In [[1888]], he was one of the founding members of the [[Na...
    39: ...otice of a patent application) of a similar kind only 2 hours after Bell had filed for his patent.
    55: ...[decibel]] (dB), equal to 0.1 B, became more commonly used.
  12. Alfred Nobel (7332 bytes)
    5: ...g Emmanuel]] (1831-1888), by whom it was greatly enlarged, and Alfred, returning to Sweden with his fa...
    7: ...act that Alfred Nobel was also a playwright. His only play (''[[Nemesis (Nobel)|Nemesis]]'', a prose t...
    23: The erroneous publication in [[1888]] of a [[List of premature obituaries|premature o...
  13. George Eastman (2821 bytes)
    9: On [[September 4]], [[1888]] Eastman registered the trademark ''Kodak'',whic...
  14. Henry Ford (16324 bytes)
    2: ...ffordable [[automobile]]s. This achievement not only revolutionized industrial production in the Unit...
    8: ... engines. Upon his marriage to Clara Bryant in [[1888]] Ford supported himself by farming and running a...
  15. List of sculptors (9151 bytes)
    123: *[[Paul Granlund]] (1925 - 2003)
    157: *[[Rikardur Jonsson]] (1888 - 1972)
    221: *[[Chana Orloff]] (1888 - 1968)
    262: *[[Oskar Schlemmer]] (1888 - 1943)
  16. Cable car (railway) (12669 bytes)
    23: ...el, and the fact that a typical horse could work only 4 or 5 hours per day necessitated the maintenanc...
    31: ...here. Eventually, San Francisco would become the only street operating manually operated system to sur...
    86: * [[Newark, New Jersey]] ([[1888]]–[[1889]])
    96: * [[Seattle, Washington]] ([[1888]]–[[1940]])
  17. History of rail transport (7056 bytes)
    6: ... [[England]] in the [[1820s]]. They remained the only practical overland mechanized transport for well...
    27: ... and so street railways were born. In January of 1888, [[Richmond, Virginia]] served as a proving groun...
    29: ...e Counties, and the [[Inland Empire (California)|Inland Empire]]. There were similar systems in Europ...
  18. Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen (8624 bytes)
    12: ...nizing radiation because his investigations were only for a short time and he was one of the few pione...
    38: *[http://members.chello.nl/~h.dijkstra19/page5.html The Cathode Ray Tube sit...
  19. Henry Morton Stanley (3669 bytes)
    1: '''Sir Henry Morton Stanley''' ([[January 29]],[[1841]] – [[May 10]],...
    3: ...he became friendly with a wealthy trader named Stanley, whose name he assumed.
    5: [[Image:Henry_Morton_Stanley.jpg|thumb|Famous explorer who said "Dr.Livingst...
    7: ... not been heard of for some time. According to Stanley's no doubt romanticised account, he asked [[Jam...
    9: ...urnal) by saying "Dr. Livingstone, I presume?" Stanley joined him in exploring the region, establishin...
  20. Richard E. Byrd (4114 bytes)
    1: ...'', [[United States Navy|USN]] ([[October 25]], [[1888]] – [[March 11]], [[1957]]) was an pioneeri...
    5: ...Of the three [[flying boats]] that attempted it, only [[Albert Read]]'s aircraft the [[NC-4]] complete...
    12: ...radioman Harold June and photographer Ashley McKinley flew the ''Floyd Bennet'' to the South Pole and...
    22: ...//www.south-pole.com/p0000107.htm Richard E. Byrd 1888-1957].

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