Historical Events
Event of Interest
German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche decides to write his autobiography "Ecce Homo" on his 44th birthday
Famous Birthdays
- S.S. Van Dine [pseudonym for William Huntingdon Wright], American art critic and crime writer (Philo Vance), born in Charlottesville, Virginia (d. 1939)
1888 Highlights
About October 15, 1888
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 134 years, 7 months and 22 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Libra
