Historical Events In 1898

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

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

Sep 21   On this day in history 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   Bartel Wilton, ship builder, dies at 70 on this day in history.  

Sep 24   Charlotte D baroness of Pallandt, Dutch sculptress in the year 1898.  

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 in the year 1898.  

Sep 26   On this day in history victor Herbert/Harry Smith' musical premieres in NYC  

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

Sep 29   French troops reach Guinea & Sudan, Samori caught in the year 1898.  

Sep 30   City of NY established in the year 1898.  

Sep 30   In the year 1898 felix Kersten, Baltic-German/Finnish masseuse (Heinrich Himmler)  

Oct 01   On this day in history dutch railway Alkmaar-Receiver opens  

Oct 01   In the year 1898 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   In the year 1898 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   Clarence Williams, composer on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1898 gunther Ramin, composer  

Oct 16   Arthur H Dean, lawyer/advisor to FDR in the year 1898.  

Oct 17   In the year 1898 mildred Knopf, cookbook writer  

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

Oct 18   George Cuzon, Amersham England, actor (Hooded Terror) in the year 1898.  

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

Oct 20   In the year 1898 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   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 in the year 1898.  

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

Jan 01   Viktor Ullmann, opera composer (Der Kaiser von Atlantis) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 03   On this day in history 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   James Wimshurst, British designer/inventor (vacuum pump), dies at 70 in the year 1898.  

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   On this day in history death of charles Pelham Villiers, longest-serving MP in the British House of Commons (b. 1802)  

Jan 23   In the year 1898 w A Remy, composer, dies at 66  

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

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