What day of the week was October 16, 1888?

The day of the week October 16th, 1888 fell on was a Tuesday.

Eugene O'Neill the American playwright, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1953) was born on 16 October in 1888. As was Paul Popenoe the American founder of relationship counseling (d. 1979) .

John Wentworth the American journalist and politician, 19th Mayor of Chicago (b. 1815) died on this day in 1888.