Historical Events
Chile Annexes Easter Island
Easter Island / Rapa Nui in the Pacific is annexed by Chile
Famous Deaths
- Jan van Swieten, Dutch governor of West-Sumatra, dies at 71
Died in 1888 1888 Highlights
About September 9, 1888
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 135 years, 8 months and 5 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Virgo
