Historical Events In 1898

Sep 20   Theodor Fontane, German author (Der Stechlin), dies at 78 in the year 1898.   

Sep 21   In the year 1898 china's empress-mother Ci Xi & emperor De Zong arrested   

Sep 21   In the year 1898 tushar Kanti Ghosh, world's oldest/longest serving newspaper Editor   

Sep 21   Tzu-Hsi, dowager Empress of China, seizes power and revokes reforms in the year 1898.   

Sep 24   In the year 1898 bartel Wilton, ship builder, dies at 70   

Sep 24   Charlotte D baroness of Pallandt, Dutch sculptress on this day in history.   

Sep 26   On this day in history george Gershwin, composer born   

Sep 26   In the year 1898 george Gershwin, [Jacob Gershvin], Bkln, composer (Rhapsody in Blue)   

Sep 26   The birth of George Gershwin, American composer on this day in history.   

Sep 26   Victor Herbert/Harry Smith' musical premieres in NYC on this day in history.   

Sep 27   Vincent (Miller) Youmans, US composer/songwriter (Tea for Two) in the year 1898.   

Sep 29   In the year 1898 french troops reach Guinea & Sudan, Samori caught   

Sep 30   In the year 1898 city of NY established   

Sep 30   Felix Kersten, Baltic-German/Finnish masseuse (Heinrich Himmler) on this day in history.   

Oct 01   In the year 1898 dutch railway Alkmaar-Receiver opens   

Oct 01   Henry Huntington buys the LA Railway in the year 1898.   

Oct 01   Jews are expelled from Kiev Russia on this day in history.   

Oct 01   In the year 1898 karl Ranki, composer   

Oct 06   In the year 1898 gustav Mahler conducts 1st Wiener Philharmonic   

Oct 07   On this day in history alfred Wallenstein, Chicago Illinois, conductor (Chic Symph 1922-29)   

Oct 08   In the year 1898 1st Canadian Intercollegiate football game: McGill beats Queen's, 3-2   

Oct 08   On this day in history clarence Williams, composer   

Oct 12   Establishment of the first town council in Mateur in the year 1898.   

Oct 14   In the year 1898 cruys Voorbergh, Dutch actor/director (Flying Dutchman)   

Oct 15   Gunther Ramin, composer in the year 1898.   

Oct 16   On this day in history arthur H Dean, lawyer/advisor to FDR   

Oct 17   Mildred Knopf, cookbook writer on this day in history.   

Oct 18   On this day in history american flag raised in Puerto Rico   

Oct 18   George Cuzon, Amersham England, actor (Hooded Terror) on this day in history.   

Oct 18   Puerto Rico formerly taken over by America, from the Spanish in the year 1898.   

Oct 20   In the year 1898 nC Mutual & Provident Insurance Company forms   

Oct 21   Amedeo duke of Aosta, viceroy of Ethiopia/gov-gen of Ital East-Africa on this day in history.   

Oct 22   On this day in history damaso Alonso, Spanish poet (Hijos de la ira)   

Oct 25   On this day in history sidney van den Bergh, Dutch businessman/politician   

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Jan 01   George van Derton, Belgian was born on this day in history.   

Jan 01   George van Derton, Belgian racer (won 500 race) was born in the year 1898.   

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of viktor Ullmann, opera composer (Der Kaiser von Atlantis)   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of johannes Hin, Holland, yachtsman (Olympic-gold-1920)   

Jan 03   In the year 1898 birth of zaSu Pitts, Parsons Kansas, actress (Life With Father, Dames)   

Jan 04   In the year 1898 birth of roger Vuataz, composer   

Jan 06   Jan Filip Boon, Flemish author/editor (De Standaard 1929-39) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 06   Charles E. Pont, American artist (d. 1971) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   In the year 1898 james Wimshurst, British designer/inventor (vacuum pump), dies at 70   

Jan 04   Frantisek Pivoda, composer, dies at 73 in the year 1898.   

Jan 11   On this day in history gaetano Capocci, composer, dies at 86   

Jan 14   On this day in history lewis Carroll, writer (Alice in Wonderland), dies at 65   

Jan 16   In the year 1898 death of charles Pelham Villiers, longest-serving MP in the British House of Commons (b. 1802)   

Jan 23   On this day in history w A Remy, composer, dies at 66   

Jan 28   Alexandru Flechtenmacher, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

Feb 16   Thomas Bracken, New Zealand poet (b. 1843) died in the year 1898.