WHAT ALL HAPPENED APRIL TO MAY 1888
Find out what all happened April to May 1888

Nikola Tesla delivers a lecture describing the equipment which will allow efficient generation and use of alternating currents to transmit electric power over long distances. (16. May 1888)

The Concertgebouw in Amsterdam is inaugurated. (11. April 1888)

The first of 11 unsolved brutal murders of women committed in or near the impoverished Whitechapel district in the East End of London, occurs. (3. April 1888)

With the passage of the Lei Áurea ("Golden Law"), Brazil abolishes slavery. (13. May 1888)

Thomas Green Clemson dies, bequeathing his estate to the State of South Carolina to establish Clemson Agricultural College. (6. April 1888)

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