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Events from the year 1888 in the United States. Eisenhower Executive Office Building, built in 1888 in Washington, DC Barthrop House in Port Townsend, Washington, built in 1888
October 8, 1888 - Work begins on the first motion picture camera at Thomas A. Edison's laboratory. October 9, 1888 - The Washington Monument officially opens to the general public. Within a few short years, old maps of Washington will showcase the monument as one of the nation's most iconic symbols. More.
The 1888 United States presidential election was the 26th quadrennial presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 6, 1888. Republican nominee Benjamin Harrison, a former U.S. senator from Indiana, defeated incumbent Democratic President Grover Cleveland of New York.
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3 giorni fa · 1888: A Year in the Collections | Smithsonian Institution. Learn about the Great Blizzard of 1888, one of the fiercest East Coast storms ever recorded. As railroads drove western expansion, Buffalo Bill brought Wild West shows back east, hiring displaced Native people.
5 apr 2024 · United States presidential election of 1888, American presidential election held on November 6, 1888, in which Republican Benjamin Harrison defeated Democratic incumbent Grover Cleveland, winning in the electoral college 233–168 despite losing the popular vote.
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The blizzard of 1888. By Larry Margasak, with research by Larry Margasak and Kathy Morisse March 9, 2016. Piano maker William Steinway woke up on March 12, 1888, and discovered "the most fearful snowstorm . . . I ever experienced" had buried New York City.
Events from the year 1888 in the United States. Eisenhower Executive Office Building, built in 1888 in Washington, DC. Barthrop House in Port Townsend, Washington, built in 1888. Quick Facts Decades:, See also: ... Close. Incumbents. Federal government. President: Grover Cleveland ( D - New York) Vice President: vacant.
