Historical Events In 1898

Apr 03   In the Yukon at Chilkoot Pass avalanche kills 88 men during the Klondike gold rush in the year 1898.  

Apr 03   In the year 1898 the birth of Henry Luce, American publisher (founder of Time magazine)  

Apr 04   Appointment of first Civil Engineering Corps officer, Mordecai Endicott, as Chief, Bureau of ards and Docks in the year 1898.  

Apr 06   On this day in history bobby Gilbert, PA  

Apr 08   In the year 1898 achiel H Acker, Belgian premier (1945-46, 1954-58)  

Apr 08   Battle of Atbara River, Anglo-Egyptian forces crush 6,000 Sudanese in the year 1898.  

Apr 09   Battle of Atbara River, Anglo-Egyptian forces crush 6,000 Sudanese in the year 1898.  

Apr 09   On this day in history earl "Curly" Lambeau, NFL coach (GB Packers)  

Apr 11   Lou Holtz, comedian/actor (Follow the Leader) in the year 1898.  

Apr 11   On this day in history president McKinley asks for Spanish-American War declaration  

Apr 11   President McKinley asks for Spanish-American War declaration Hearst newspapers just flourish on this day in history.  

Apr 12   On this day in history army transfers Yerba Buena Island in SF Bay to Navy  

Apr 12   On this day in history grantley H Adams, president of Barbados  

Apr 14   In the year 1898 commissioning of first Post Civil War hospital ship, USS Solace  

Apr 14   Lee Tracy, Atlanta Ga, actor (Martin Kane-Martin Kane Private Eye) on this day in history.  

Apr 15   Kepa Te Rangihiwinui, Maori military leader in the year 1898.  

Apr 15   Marian Jordan, actress, radio comedienne (Molly-Fibber McGee & Molly) in the year 1898.  

Apr 18   Gustave Moureau, painter, dies on this day in history.  

Apr 18   Lord Leatherland, British journalist/Labour peer in the year 1898.  

Apr 19   2nd Boston Marathon won by Ron McDonald of Mass in 2:42:00 on this day in history.  

Apr 19   Constance Talmadge, Brooklyn NY, comedienne/actress (Intolerance) in the year 1898.  

Apr 20   On this day in history uS Assay Office in Deadwood, South Dakota opens  

Apr 21   In the year 1898 louis Theodore Gouvy, composer, dies at 78  

Apr 21   On this day in history phillies' pitcher Bill Duggleby hits a grand slam on 1st at bat  

Apr 21   Phillies' pitcher Bill Duggleby hits a grand slam on first at bat on this day in history.  

Apr 21   Spanish-American War begins on this day in history.  

Apr 21   Steve Owen, NFL tackle, coach (NY Giants) in the year 1898.  

Apr 21   In the year 1898 u.S. at war against Spain.  

Apr 22   1st Spanish-American War action: USS Nashville, takes enemy ship on this day in history.  

Apr 22   In the year 1898 spanish-American War action USS Nashville, takes enemy ship  

Apr 22   Spanish-American War action: USS Nashville, takes enemy ship in the year 1898.  

Apr 22   On this day in history u.S. warships begin blockade of Cuba  

Apr 23   In the year 1898 edwin E Dwinger, German writer (General Vlassov)  

Apr 24   In the year 1898 spain declares war on US rejecting ultimatum to withdraw from Cuba  

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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 in the year 1898.  

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

Jan 03   In the year 1898 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   Roger Vuataz, composer was born in the year 1898.  

Jan 06   Jan Filip Boon, Flemish author/editor (De Standaard 1929-39) was born in the year 1898.  

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

Jan 03   On this day in history james Wimshurst, British designer/inventor (vacuum pump), dies at 70  

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   Lewis Carroll, writer (Alice in Wonderland), dies at 65 on this day in history.  

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

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   In the year 1898 death of thomas Bracken, New Zealand poet (b. 1843)