Historical Events In 1898
Wednesday, 29 October 2025
Jan 01 Brooklyn, the Bronx, Manhattan, Queens and Staten Island are consolidated into New York City on this day in history. 


Jan 01 On this day in history lightship replaces whistling buoy at mouth of San Francisco Bay 


Jan 03 In the year 1898 james Wimshurst, British designer/inventor (vacuum pump), dies at 70 


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


Jan 04 1st installment of William Dean Howell's "Life & Letters" appears in the year 1898. 


Jan 04 In the year 1898 frantisek Pivoda, composer, dies at 73 


Jan 04 Roger Vuataz, composer in the year 1898. 


Jan 06 1st telephone message from a submerged submarine, by Simon Lake on this day in history. 


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


Jan 06 In the year 1898 the first telephone message from a submerged submarine, by Simon Lake 


Jan 07 In the year 1898 art Baker, NYC, TV host (You Asked For It) 


Jan 09 In the year 1898 gracie Fields, [Stansfield], England, music hall/vaudeville performer 


Jan 10 Sergei M Eisenstein, Russian director (Alexandr Nevski) [OS] on this day in history. 


Jan 11 In the year 1898 gaetano Capocci, composer, dies at 86 


Jan 11 In the year 1898 hans Rudolf Krik, Danish writer/critic (Fiskerne, Slaven) 


Jan 12 On this day in history ito Hirobumi begins his third term as Prime Minister of Japan. 


Jan 12 On this day in history jose Forns y Cuadras, composer 


Jan 13 Emile Zola publishes his open letter (J'accuse) in defense of Captain Alfred Dreyfus in Paris on this day in history. 


Jan 13 Emile Zola publishes his open letter (J'accuse) in defense of Dreyfus on this day in history. 


Jan 13 In the year 1898 pedro DE Teixeira de Mattos, Dutch diplomat 


Jan 14 In the year 1898 death of Charles Dodgson, better known as Lewis Carroll, British author of Alice in Wonderland. 


Jan 14 On this day in history helen Flint, Chicago, actress (Sea Devils, Married Before Breakfast) 


Jan 14 On this day in history joe Darling hits the 1st six in Tests (out of the ground) 


Jan 14 In the year 1898 joe Darling hits the first six in Tests (out of the ground) 


Jan 14 Lewis Carroll, writer (Alice in Wonderland), dies at 65 in the year 1898. 


Jan 19 Brown defeats Harvard 6-0 in 1st intercollegiate hockey game in the year 1898. 


Jan 20 Colin Clive, [Greig], St Malo France, actor (Bride of Frankenstein) in the year 1898. 


Jan 21 In the year 1898 avery Claflin, composer 


Jan 22 Alexander Abramsky, composer on this day in history. 


Jan 23 Randolph Scott, actor (Last of the Mohicans, Western Union) on this day in history. 


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


Jan 25 Joachim Wach, German/US philosopher/sociologist (Understanding) on this day in history. 


Jan 28 Alexandru Flechtenmacher, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history. 


Jan 28 Vittorio Rieti, composer on this day in history. 


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