Historical Events In 1898

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

Sep 21   On this day in history china's empress-mother Ci Xi & emperor De Zong arrested  

Sep 21   Tushar Kanti Ghosh, world's oldest/longest serving newspaper Editor on this day in history.  

Sep 21   In the year 1898 tzu-Hsi, dowager Empress of China, seizes power and revokes reforms  

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   On this day in history george Gershwin, [Jacob Gershvin], Bkln, composer (Rhapsody in Blue)  

Sep 26   On this day in history the birth of George Gershwin, American composer  

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

Sep 27   On this day in history vincent (Miller) Youmans, US composer/songwriter (Tea for Two)  

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) in the year 1898.  

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

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

Oct 01   On this day in history jews are expelled from Kiev Russia  

Oct 01   On this day in history 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 in the year 1898.  

Oct 08   On this day in history clarence Williams, composer  

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

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   In the year 1898 arthur H Dean, lawyer/advisor to FDR  

Oct 17   In the year 1898 mildred Knopf, cookbook writer  

Oct 18   In the year 1898 american flag raised in Puerto Rico  

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

Oct 18   On this day in history puerto Rico formerly taken over by America, from the Spanish  

Oct 20   NC Mutual & Provident Insurance Company forms on this day in history.  

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

Oct 22   Damaso Alonso, Spanish poet (Hijos de la ira) on this day in history.  

Oct 25   In the year 1898 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   In the year 1898 birth of george van Derton, Belgian racer (won 500 race)  

Jan 01   In the year 1898 birth of viktor Ullmann, opera composer (Der Kaiser von Atlantis)  

Jan 03   Johannes Hin, Holland, yachtsman (Olympic-gold-1920) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 04   Roger Vuataz, composer was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 06   On this day in history 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   Frantisek Pivoda, composer, dies at 73 in the year 1898.  

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   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

Jan 28   On this day in history alexandru Flechtenmacher, composer, dies at 74  

Feb 16   On this day in history death of thomas Bracken, New Zealand poet (b. 1843)