Famous Deaths
- Philip Henry Gosse, English naturalist (created 1st public aquarium at London Zoo, coined term 'aquarium'), dies at 78
Died in 1888 1888 Highlights
About August 23, 1888
Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 135 years, 11 months and 10 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Virgo
