Historical Events
- Scottish vet John Boyd Dunlop patents pneumatic bicycle tyre
Famous Birthdays
- George Hubert Wilkins, Australian polar explorer (Flying the Arctic), born in Hallett, Australia (d. 1958)
- Harold Vincent Milligan, American musician and composer, born in Astoria, Oregon (d. 1951)
- Napoleon Lapathiotis, Greek poet, born in Athens, Greece (d. 1944)
1888 Highlights
About October 31, 1888
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 134 years, 4 months and 21 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Scorpio
