Historical Events In 1898

Jul 04   On this day in history sable Island, Nova Scotia, the French ship La Bourgogne collides with British ship the Cromartyshire; 560 persons drown.  

Jul 04   US flag hoisted over Wake Island (Spanish-American War) in the year 1898.  

Jul 06   On this day in history armed Auxiliary Dixie captures Spanish Three Bells, Pilgrim, and Greeman Castle  

Jul 06   Hanns Eisler, German/US composer/German DR-minister for propaganda on this day in history.  

Jul 07   Hanns Eisler, composer in the year 1898.  

Jul 07   Lucien Petipa, French dancer/choreograph/ballet leader, dies on this day in history.  

Jul 07   Pres McKinley signs resolution of annexation of Hawaiian Is in the year 1898.  

Jul 07   In the year 1898 uS annexes Hawaii  

Jul 08   On this day in history 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   Jean-Baptiste Marchands expedition reaches Fashoda at White Hippo on this day in history.  

Jul 11   Charles Chanoine, French lt/mass murderer in Senegal, dies on this day in history.  

Jul 11   On this day in history hendrik J Pos, Dutch philosopher/CEO (Committee of Watchfulness)  

Jul 12   Jean-Baptiste Marchand hoists French flag in Fashoda Sudan in the year 1898.  

Jul 12   Paul Voulet, French captain/mass murderer in Senegal, dies on this day in history.  

Jul 13   In the year 1898 guglielmo Marconi patents radio  

Jul 13   In the year 1898 guglielmo Marconi patents the radio  

Jul 13   Martin David, German/Neth law historian in the year 1898.  

Jul 13   In the year 1898 sF Ferry Building at foot of Market St opens  

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

Jul 15   In the year 1898 noel Gay, [Richard Moxon Armitage], composer  

Jul 16   A Charlois discovers asteroid #437 Rhodia on this day in history.  

Jul 17   Berenice Abbott, Springfield Oh, photographer (World of Atget) on this day in history.  

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

Jul 17   In the year 1898 spanish American War-Spaniards surrender to US at Santiago Cuba  

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

Jul 18   Herbert Marcuse, Berlin, communist philosopher (Eros & Civilization) on this day in history.  

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

Jul 20   On this day in history yuri Arnold, composer, dies at 86  

Jul 21   Ernest Willem Mulder, composer in the year 1898.  

Jul 21   In the year 1898 spain cedes Guam to US  

Jul 22   Alexander Calder, sculptor (mobiles, stabiles) on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history birth of george van Derton, Belgian  

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

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   In the year 1898 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   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   In the year 1898 frantisek Pivoda, composer, dies at 73  

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   Charles Pelham Villiers, longest-serving MP in the British House of Commons (b. 1802) died in the year 1898.  

Jan 23   W A Remy, composer, dies at 66 in the year 1898.  

Jan 28   Alexandru Flechtenmacher, composer, dies at 74 in the year 1898.  

Feb 16   In the year 1898 death of thomas Bracken, New Zealand poet (b. 1843)