In 1888, Coubertin founded the Comité pour la Propagation des Exercises Physiques more well known as the Comité Jules Simon.

Founded by Simon Newman in 1888, the City of Newman is part of the West Side of California's central valley.

In the late 19th century many of the businessmen in the area were from Syria such as George Dan 1890, Stanton and Aziz Melick in 1888 and Shafiqah Shasha and Anthony and Simon Coorey in the 1890s.

:* Strotarchus Simon, 1888 ( USA to Mexico, Costa Rica, Brazil, Pakistan )

* Simon Marks, 1st Baron Marks of Broughton ( 1888 – 1964 )

Simon Marks, 1st Baron Marks of Broughton ( 9 July 1888 – 8 December 1964 ), was a British Jewish businessman.

* John Porter – Ossory ( 1888 ), Watercress ( 1892 ), Matchmaker ( 1895 ), Shaddock ( 1896 ), Manners ( 1899 ), Simon Dale ( 1900 ), Rydal Head ( 1904 ), Plum Centre ( 1905 )

* SABIANI, Simon Pierre ( 1888 – 1956 ) Parti Populaire Français politician.

* Lauricius Simon, 1888 ( USA, Mexico ; 2 species )

In 1888 Van den Bergh joined his father Simon van den Bergh's margarine company, of which he became general director in 1909.

To ensure girls and young women were academically prepared for college, Dixon established the Newcomb High School, which operated from 1888 to 1920.

Likewise, Oscar Wilde wrote, " We have really everything in common with America nowadays, except, of course, the language " ( The Canterville Ghost, 1888 ).

At the time of his Guild of Handicraft, initiated in 1888, he said, " We do not reject the machine, we welcome it.

This commitment was reflected in the words of David Jayne Hill of the Class of 1874, and president of the university from 1879 to 1888: " We need in Pennsylvania, in the geographical centre of the state, a University, not in the German but in the American sense, where every branch of non-professional knowledge can be pursued, regardless of distinction of sex.

Helena Blavatsky wrote in The Secret Doctrine ( 1888 ) that the Atlanteans were cultural heroes ( contrary to Plato, who describes them mainly as a military threat ) and are the fourth " Root Race ", succeeded by the " Aryan race ".

Coca-Cola founders Asa G. Candler and Dr. John S. Pemberton are seen together at Asa G. Candler & Co. pharmacy, 47 Peachtree St., Atlanta in the only extant albumen photograph from 1888.

1888 — Cook Islands are proclaimed a British protectorate and a single federal parliament is established.

* 1888 – In England the first six Football League matches are played.

* 2 March 1888 — The Convention of Constantinople renews the guaranteed right of passage of all ships through the Suez Canal during war and peace ; these rights were already part of the licenses awarded to Lesseps, but are recognized as international law.

* January 16 – The first Dutch ( and general ) elections are held for the National Assembly of the Batavian Republic ( the next Dutch general elections are held in 1888 ).

* 1888: Infrastructure reform movements begin when many cities are devastated by the Great Blizzard of ' 88.

The city walls were torn down between 1869 and 1889, efforts for a planned expansion of the city are evident as early as 1879, the first tram service started in 1888 and the city streets were illuminated with electric lamp posts in 1908.

These pieces include: early compositions for piano solo in a conservative harmonic style, many of which are lost ; a string quartet ( opus 2 ); a cello sonata ; a piano quartet ; Violin Sonata in E flat ( 1888 ); as well as a handful of late pieces.

The characters in Henrik Ibsen's Hedda Gabler ( 1891 ) and August Strindberg's Miss Julie ( 1888 ), for example, are representative of specific positions in the social relations of class and gender, such that the conflicts between the characters reveal ideological conflicts.

By 1888, four railroads connected the community with other parts of Ohio, these railroads are now deserted as are many of the businesses in the city.

Trinity College and the University of Dublin have a complex relationship, and while a " difference or distinction " between the two is often asserted, it has also been said that they are " one body " – this was the finding of the High Court of Justice of Ireland delivered by the then Master of the Rolls in Ireland, Andrew Maxwell Porter, on 2 June 1888, which reviews a legal history where he finds that the two terms seem often to have been used interchangeably.

Inge Lehmann ForMemRS ( May 13, 1888 – February 21, 1993 ), was a Danish seismologist who, in 1936, argued that the Earth's core is not one single molten sphere, but that an inner core exists which has physical properties that are different from those of the outer core.

There are several editions of Ausgewählte Werke by H. Welti ( 8 vols., 1886 – 1888 ); by J.

County libraries are a later development which were made possible by the establishment of County Councils in 1888.

2 containing the last movement ; the Blumine and funeral march movements are missing — in fact, conflicting numbering of the Scherzo, and the smaller size of the paper on which Blumine is written, seems to indicate that the Blumine was not originally part of Mahler's conception, and that it was lifted whole from the 1884 score at some point between the symphony's completion in early 1888 and the Budapest premiere in late 1889.

Of his numerous works the best known are his Histoire de Louis XVI ( 1840 ); Histoire de Saint Pie V ( 1845 ); De la contre-révolution ( 1876 ); and the posthumous Mémoires d ' un royaliste ( 2 volumes, 1888 ).

Yosef Haim Brenner ( 1881 – 1921 ) and Shmuel Yosef Agnon ( 1888 – 1970 ), are considered by many to be the fathers of modern Hebrew literature.

There are a number of little known opera versions by composers Xyndas in 1855, Visetti in 1871, Dionesi in 1888, de Lara in 1921 and Benatzsky in 1929

Although Syriac Catholic priests were bound to celibacy by the Syriac Catholic local Synod of Sharfeh in 1888, there are now a number of married priests.

His biographies of Henry Fielding ( 1883 ), Thomas Bewick ( 1884 ), Richard Steele ( 1886 ), Oliver Goldsmith ( 1888 ), Horace Walpole ( 1890 ) and William Hogarth ( 1879-1891-1897-1902-1907 ) are studies marked alike by assiduous research, sympathetic presentation and sound criticism.

* The founder members are: Accrington FC ( 1888 – 1893 ), Aston Villa, Blackburn Rovers, Bolton Wanderers, Burnley, Derby County, Everton, Notts County, Preston North End, Stoke FC, West Bromwich Albion and Wolverhampton Wanderers.

* The 1888 – 1889 New Zealand Native football team are the first overseas rugby tourists from the Southern Hemisphere.

The 5 individuals assigned to a " Chepalis " tribe in an enumeration given by Olson of the year 1888 probably refers to them.

He was accepted at King's College, Cambridge in 1888, but was the victim of bullying, probably due to his sexuality ( of which he made no secret ), and his perhaps outspoken journalism in the university paper.

The Roses of Heliogabalus is a famous painting of 1888 by the Anglo-Dutch academician Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema, at present in private hands, and based on a probably invented episode in the life of the Roman emperor Elagabalus, also known as Heliogabalus, ( 204 – 222 ), taken from the Augustan History.

Before the changes of 1888, Holland had, since probably the tenth century, been divided into three wapentakes of Elloe, Kirton and Skirbeck.

The first ascent was probably accomplished by E. C Cross and Ray L. Farmer on 12 August 1888 by way of the south ridge.

) At the age of 12, young Josef Hofmann was probably the first pianist of note to record on Edison's phonograph ; Hans von Bülow recorded a Chopin Mazurka on Edison's improved phonograph the same year, i. e., 1888.

Although there were vending machines for stick or block shaped gum as early as 1888, the first machines to carry actual gumballs were not seen until 1907 ( probably released first by the Thomas Adams Gum Co. in the United States ).

While the timescale of disease progression is never absolute, for Albert Victor to have suffered from syphilitic insanity in 1888, he would probably have to have been infected at the age of nine in about 1873, six years before he visited the West Indies.

In 1888, political economist William Petty wrote that larger populations should be a benefit to society, claiming “ t is more likely that one ingenious curious man may rather be found out amongst 4, 000, 000 than 400 persons .” Although a " conservationist " movement in the United States concerned itself with resource depletion and natural protection in the first half of the twentieth century, Desrochers and Hoffbauer write, " It is probably fair to say ... that it was not until the publication of Osborn ’ s and Vogt ’ s books that a Malthusian revival took hold of a significant segment of the American population.

In 1888, Heinrich Kreutz published a paper showing that the comets of 1843 ( C / 1843 D1, the Great March Comet ), 1880 ( C / 1880 C1, the Great Southern Comet ), and 1882 ( C / 1882 R1, Great September Comet ) were probably fragments of a giant comet that had broken up several orbits before.

Dated 8 July 1889, this was probably Satie's first composition after the 1888 Gymnopédies: in any case it predates all other known Gnossiennes ( including the three published in 1893 ).

But he is thought to be responsible for a number of other works: a set of drawings of the school of Pollaiuolo at the Uffizi, some of which are actually inscribed " Maso Finiguerra " in a seventeenth-century writing, probably that of Baldinucci himself ; and secondly in a very curious and important book of nearly a hundred drawings by the same hand, acquired in 1888 for the British Museum.