18881888 is a leap year starting on Sunday (click on link for calendar). In Germany, 1888 is known as the 1888 Year of Three Emperors. Events January 3 91cm telescope first used at Lick Observatory January 12 ? Blizzards in Dakota and Montana, Minnesota, Nebr	1888 in musicSee also: 1887 in music, other events of 1888, 1889 in music and the list of 'years in music'. Events wax phonograph cylinders mass marketed Published popular music "Drill, Ye Tarriers, Drill" anon poss Thomas F. Carey " Over The Waves" ("Sobre las Olas")	1888 in literatureSee also 1887 in literature, other events of 1888, 1889 in literature, list of years in literature. Events New Books Adrift In The Pacific Jules Verne Aspern papers Henry James L'Aveu, drame en un acte en prose Sarah Bernhardt The Boyhood of Christ Lew Wa
1888 in sportsSee also 1887 in sports, other events of 1888, 1889 in sports and the list of 'years in sports'. Boat race Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race Cambridge Football (soccer) The Football League founded Preston North End champions FA Cup West Bromwich Albion beat	1888 in scienceSee also Other events of 1888 List of years in science. 1887 in science 1888 in science 1889 in science. The year 1888 in science and technology included many events, some of which are listed here. Astronomy January 3 The 91 cm refracting telescope at Lic	1888 in CanadaSee also 1887 in Canada, other events of 1888, 1889 in Canada and the Timeline of Canadian history. Events January 19 Thomas Greenway becomes premier of Manitoba, replacing David Harrison. June 20-30 The first election in the North-West Territories is hel
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