Historical Events In 1898

Sep 20   On this day in history theodor Fontane, German author (Der Stechlin), dies at 78  

Sep 21   China's empress-mother Ci Xi & emperor De Zong arrested on this day in history.  

Sep 21   On this day in history tushar Kanti Ghosh, world's oldest/longest serving newspaper Editor  

Sep 21   On this day in history tzu-Hsi, dowager Empress of China, seizes power and revokes reforms  

Sep 24   On this day in history bartel Wilton, ship builder, dies at 70  

Sep 24   In the year 1898 charlotte D baroness of Pallandt, Dutch sculptress  

Sep 26   George Gershwin, composer born in the year 1898.  

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

Sep 26   In the year 1898 the birth of George Gershwin, American composer  

Sep 26   Victor Herbert/Harry Smith' musical premieres in NYC in the year 1898.  

Sep 27   In the year 1898 vincent (Miller) Youmans, US composer/songwriter (Tea for Two)  

Sep 29   French troops reach Guinea & Sudan, Samori caught on this day in history.  

Sep 30   City of NY established on this day in history.  

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

Oct 01   Dutch railway Alkmaar-Receiver opens on this day in history.  

Oct 01   On this day in history henry Huntington buys the LA Railway  

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

Oct 01   In the year 1898 karl Ranki, composer  

Oct 06   On this day in history gustav Mahler conducts 1st Wiener Philharmonic  

Oct 07   Alfred Wallenstein, Chicago Illinois, conductor (Chic Symph 1922-29) on this day in history.  

Oct 08   1st Canadian Intercollegiate football game: McGill beats Queen's, 3-2 on this day in history.  

Oct 08   In the year 1898 clarence Williams, composer  

Oct 12   Establishment of the first town council in Mateur on this day in history.  

Oct 14   Cruys Voorbergh, Dutch actor/director (Flying Dutchman) in the year 1898.  

Oct 15   Gunther Ramin, composer on this day in history.  

Oct 16   Arthur H Dean, lawyer/advisor to FDR on this day in history.  

Oct 17   On this day in history mildred Knopf, cookbook writer  

Oct 18   American flag raised in Puerto Rico in the year 1898.  

Oct 18   In the year 1898 george Cuzon, Amersham England, actor (Hooded Terror)  

Oct 18   Puerto Rico formerly taken over by America, from the Spanish on this day in history.  

Oct 20   On this day in history nC Mutual & Provident Insurance Company forms  

Oct 21   In the year 1898 amedeo duke of Aosta, viceroy of Ethiopia/gov-gen of Ital East-Africa  

Oct 22   In the year 1898 damaso Alonso, Spanish poet (Hijos de la ira)  

Oct 25   In the year 1898 sidney van den Bergh, Dutch businessman/politician  

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

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of george van Derton, Belgian racer (won 500 race)  

Jan 01   Viktor Ullmann, opera composer (Der Kaiser von Atlantis) was born in the year 1898.  

Jan 03   Johannes Hin, Holland, yachtsman (Olympic-gold-1920) was born in the year 1898.  

Jan 03   ZaSu Pitts, Parsons Kansas, actress (Life With Father, Dames) was born in the year 1898.  

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

Jan 06   In the year 1898 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   James Wimshurst, British designer/inventor (vacuum pump), dies at 70 in the year 1898.  

Jan 04   On this day in history frantisek Pivoda, composer, dies at 73  

Jan 11   Gaetano Capocci, composer, dies at 86 on this day in history.  

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   W A Remy, composer, dies at 66 in the year 1898.  

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

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