Historical Events In 1898

Jul 04   Sable Island, Nova Scotia, the French ship La Bourgogne collides with British ship the Cromartyshire; 560 persons drown in the year 1898.  

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 on this day in history.  

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

Jul 07   Hanns Eisler, composer on this day in history.  

Jul 07   In the year 1898 lucien Petipa, French dancer/choreograph/ballet leader, dies  

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

Jul 07   US annexes Hawaii in the year 1898.  

Jul 08   In the year 1898 alec Waugh, London, novelist (Island in the Sun); brother of Evelyn  

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   In the year 1898 jean-Baptiste Marchands expedition reaches Fashoda at White Hippo  

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

Jul 11   Hendrik J Pos, Dutch philosopher/CEO (Committee of Watchfulness) on this day in history.  

Jul 12   Jean-Baptiste Marchand hoists French flag in Fashoda Sudan on this day in history.  

Jul 12   In the year 1898 paul Voulet, French captain/mass murderer in Senegal, dies  

Jul 13   On this day in history guglielmo Marconi patents radio  

Jul 13   Guglielmo Marconi patents the radio in the year 1898.  

Jul 13   On this day in history martin David, German/Neth law historian  

Jul 13   SF Ferry Building at foot of Market St opens in the year 1898.  

Jul 14   Ivan Triesault, Estonia, actor (Cry of the Werewolf, Black Parachute) in the year 1898.  

Jul 15   Noel Gay, [Richard Moxon Armitage], composer on this day in history.  

Jul 16   On this day in history a Charlois discovers asteroid #437 Rhodia  

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

Jul 17   On this day in history spanish American War-Spaniads surrender to US at Santiago Cuba  

Jul 17   Spanish American War-Spaniards surrender to US at Santiago Cuba in the year 1898.  

Jul 18   Emil Hartmann, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.  

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

Jul 19   Juan Bautista Plaza-Alfonzo, composer on this day in history.  

Jul 20   Yuri Arnold, composer, dies at 86 in the year 1898.  

Jul 21   On this day in history ernest Willem Mulder, composer  

Jul 21   Spain cedes Guam to US in the year 1898.  

Jul 22   Alexander Calder, sculptor (mobiles, stabiles) in the year 1898.  

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   George van Derton, Belgian was born in the year 1898.  

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

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

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of roger Vuataz, composer  

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

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   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   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 in the year 1898.  

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

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

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