What Happened on December 2, 1888

Famous Deaths

  • Franz Xaver Witt, German church musician, composer, and priest, dies at 54
  • Namık Kemal, Turkish writer, journalist and political activist (Young Ottomans), dies at 47
Died in 1888 1888 Highlights

About December 2, 1888

Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 135 years, 5 months and 4 days
Leap Year: Yes

Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Sagittarius