1888 - 1888
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Date |
Event(s) |
| 1 | 1883 | - 1883—1890:
SA - Germans occupy South West Africa and German East Africa
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| 2 | 1888 | - 1888—1888:
SA - C.J. Rhodes amalgamates Kimberley mining companies as De Beers Consolidated Mines Ltd
- 1888—1888:
SA - 'Rudd concession' signed by Lobengula
- 1888—1888:
SA - British South Africa Company founded.
- 1888—1888:
Convention of Constantinople guarantees free maritime passage through Suez Canal in war and peace
- 1888—1888:
Jack the Ripper active in east London during the latter half of the year
- 1888—1888:
County Councils set up in Britain
- 1888—1888:
Dunlop invents pneumatic tyre
- 1888—1888:
First box camera - George Eastman registers the trademark Kodak, and receives a patent
for his camera which uses roll film
- 20 Mar 1888—20 Mar 1888:
Football League formed
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