Historical Events In 1898

Jul 04   Sable Island, Nova Scotia, the French ship La Bourgogne collides with British ship the Cromartyshire; 560 persons drown on this day in history.   

Jul 04   US flag hoisted over Wake Island (Spanish-American War) in the year 1898.   

Jul 06   Armed Auxiliary Dixie captures Spanish Three Bells, Pilgrim, and Greeman Castle in the year 1898.   

Jul 06   In the year 1898 hanns Eisler, German/US composer/German DR-minister for propaganda   

Jul 07   In the year 1898 hanns Eisler, composer   

Jul 07   Lucien Petipa, French dancer/choreograph/ballet leader, dies on this day in history.   

Jul 07   In the year 1898 pres McKinley signs resolution of annexation of Hawaiian Is   

Jul 07   US annexes Hawaii on this day in history.   

Jul 08   Alec Waugh, London, novelist (Island in the Sun); brother of Evelyn on this day in history.   

Jul 08   Phillies Red Donahue no-hits Boston Braves, 5-0 on this day in history.   

Jul 09   Gerard Walschap, Flemish writer/journalist (Mary, Revolt in Congo) on this day in history.   

Jul 10   Jean-Baptiste Marchands expedition reaches Fashoda at White Hippo in the year 1898.   

Jul 11   On this day in history charles Chanoine, French lt/mass murderer in Senegal, dies   

Jul 11   In the year 1898 hendrik J Pos, Dutch philosopher/CEO (Committee of Watchfulness)   

Jul 12   Jean-Baptiste Marchand hoists French flag in Fashoda Sudan in the year 1898.   

Jul 12   Paul Voulet, French captain/mass murderer in Senegal, dies on this day in history.   

Jul 13   On this day in history guglielmo Marconi patents radio   

Jul 13   In the year 1898 guglielmo Marconi patents the radio   

Jul 13   In the year 1898 martin David, German/Neth law historian   

Jul 13   In the year 1898 sF Ferry Building at foot of Market St opens   

Jul 14   In the year 1898 ivan Triesault, Estonia, actor (Cry of the Werewolf, Black Parachute)   

Jul 15   In the year 1898 noel Gay, [Richard Moxon Armitage], composer   

Jul 16   A Charlois discovers asteroid #437 Rhodia in the year 1898.   

Jul 17   On this day in history berenice Abbott, Springfield Oh, photographer (World of Atget)   

Jul 17   Spanish American War-Spaniads surrender to US at Santiago Cuba on this day in history.   

Jul 17   Spanish American War-Spaniards surrender to US at Santiago Cuba on this day in history.   

Jul 18   In the year 1898 emil Hartmann, composer, dies at 62   

Jul 18   In the year 1898 herbert Marcuse, Berlin, communist philosopher (Eros & Civilization)   

Jul 19   In the year 1898 juan Bautista Plaza-Alfonzo, composer   

Jul 20   Yuri Arnold, composer, dies at 86 on this day in history.   

Jul 21   Ernest Willem Mulder, composer in the year 1898.   

Jul 21   On this day in history spain cedes Guam to US   

Jul 22   Alexander Calder, sculptor (mobiles, stabiles) on this day in history.   

Jul 22   Belgica crew see 1st sunrise in 1600 hrs-1st to endure Antarct winter in the year 1898.   

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Jan 01   In the year 1898 birth of george van Derton, Belgian   

Jan 01   George van Derton, Belgian racer (won 500 race) was born on this day in history.   

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   ZaSu Pitts, Parsons Kansas, actress (Life With Father, Dames) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   Roger Vuataz, composer was born in the year 1898.   

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of jan Filip Boon, Flemish author/editor (De Standaard 1929-39)   

Jan 06   In the year 1898 birth of charles E. Pont, American artist (d. 1971)   

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

Jan 04   Frantisek Pivoda, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

Jan 11   In the year 1898 gaetano Capocci, composer, dies at 86   

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

Jan 16   Charles Pelham Villiers, longest-serving MP in the British House of Commons (b. 1802) died on this day in history.   

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

Jan 28   In the year 1898 alexandru Flechtenmacher, composer, dies at 74   

Feb 16   Thomas Bracken, New Zealand poet (b. 1843) died on this day in history.