Historical Events In 1898

Jan 01   In the year 1898 brooklyn, the Bronx, Manhattan, Queens and Staten Island are consolidated into New York City.   

Jan 01   In the year 1898 lightship replaces whistling buoy at mouth of San Francisco Bay   

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

Jan 03   Johannes Hin, Holland, yachtsman (Olympic-gold-1920) in the year 1898.   

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

Jan 04   Frantisek Pivoda, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

Jan 04   Roger Vuataz, composer on this day in history.   

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

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

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

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

Jan 09   Gracie Fields, [Stansfield], England, music hall/vaudeville performer on this day in history.   

Jan 10   Sergei M Eisenstein, Russian director (Alexandr Nevski) [OS] in the year 1898.   

Jan 11   Gaetano Capocci, composer, dies at 86 in the year 1898.   

Jan 11   On this day in history hans Rudolf Krik, Danish writer/critic (Fiskerne, Slaven)   

Jan 12   In the year 1898 ito Hirobumi begins his third term as Prime Minister of Japan.   

Jan 12   Jose Forns y Cuadras, composer on this day in history.   

Jan 13   Emile Zola publishes his open letter (J'accuse) in defense of Captain Alfred Dreyfus in Paris in the year 1898.   

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   Death of Charles Dodgson, better known as Lewis Carroll, British author of Alice in Wonderland in the year 1898.   

Jan 14   Helen Flint, Chicago, actress (Sea Devils, Married Before Breakfast) in the year 1898.   

Jan 14   In the year 1898 joe Darling hits the 1st six in Tests (out of the ground)   

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

Jan 14   Lewis Carroll, writer (Alice in Wonderland), dies at 65 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 20   On this day in history colin Clive, [Greig], St Malo France, actor (Bride of Frankenstein)   

Jan 21   In the year 1898 avery Claflin, composer   

Jan 22   In the year 1898 alexander Abramsky, composer   

Jan 23   In the year 1898 randolph Scott, actor (Last of the Mohicans, Western Union)   

Jan 23   On this day in history w A Remy, composer, dies at 66   

Jan 25   Joachim Wach, German/US philosopher/sociologist (Understanding) in the year 1898.   

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

Jan 28   On this day in history vittorio Rieti, composer   

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of george van Derton, Belgian   

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of george van Derton, Belgian racer (won 500 race)   

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   ZaSu Pitts, Parsons Kansas, actress (Life With Father, Dames) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   Roger Vuataz, composer was born in the year 1898.   

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of jan Filip Boon, Flemish author/editor (De Standaard 1929-39)   

Jan 06   Charles E. Pont, American artist (d. 1971) was born in the year 1898.   

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

Jan 04   Frantisek Pivoda, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

Jan 11   On this day in history gaetano Capocci, composer, dies at 86   

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

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 on this day in history.   

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

Feb 16   Thomas Bracken, New Zealand poet (b. 1843) died in the year 1898.