About August 5, 1888
August 5, 1888 is the 218th day of the year 1888 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 148 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Sunday.
You can browse the full year 1888 calendar in case you need it.
A person born on this day will be 135 years old today. (Assuming this person is still alive and kicking)
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Leo is the sun sign of a person born on this day. Peridot is the modern birthstone for this month. Diamond is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.
What Happened On August 5, 1888
- 1888 –Bertha Benz drives from Mannheim to Pforzheim and back in the first long distance automobile trip, commemorated as the Bertha Benz Memorial Route since 2008.
Who Were Born On August 5, 1888?
- 1888 –Victor Francen, Belgian-born French actor (d. 1977)
Who Died On August 5, 1888?
- 1888 –Anna Bates, known for giving the heaviest birth ever (b. 1846)
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