Historical Events
- Drentse & Friese peat cutters go on strike in the Netherlands
Famous Deaths
- Zygmunt Florenty Wróblewski, Polish physicist and chemist, dies at 42
Died in 1888 1888 Highlights
About April 16, 1888
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 136 years and 16 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Aries