Page 10: Historical Events In 1898

Aug 21   On this day in history nicola van Westerhout, composer, dies at 40   

Aug 22   In the year 1898 francine Larrimore, Verdun France, actress (John Meade's Woman)   

Aug 23   In the year 1898 18th US Mens Tennis: Malcolm Whitman beats Dwight Davis (36 62 62 61)   

Aug 23   In the year 1898 joseph Robinson, composer, dies at 82   

Aug 24   Albert Claude, Belgium, biologist/physician (Nobel 1974) on this day in history.   

Aug 25   In the year 1898 700 Greeks and 15 Englishmen are slaughtered by the Turks in Heraklion, Greece.   

Aug 26   On this day in history peggy Guggenheim, art patron & collector   

Aug 27   Enny de Leeuwe, [Engelina], actress (Anatevka)/wife of Pierre Mols in the year 1898.   

Aug 28   On this day in history caleb Bradham renames his carbonated soft drink "Pepsi-Cola".   

Aug 28   Ludwig Turek, writer on this day in history.   

Aug 29   In the year 1898 preston Sturges, [Edmund P Biden], Chic, director (Sullivan's Travels)   

Aug 29   On this day in history the Goodyear tire company is founded.   

Sep 01   In the year 1898 dutch soccer team Receiver forms   

Sep 01   In the year 1898 marilyn Miller, [Renolds], US actress (Sunny)/wife of Jack Pickford   

Sep 02   On this day in history battle of Omdurman: Lord Kitchener retakes Sudan for Britain   

Sep 02   Hubert Howard, British journalist (Times), dies through friendly fire on this day in history.   

Sep 02   Lord Kitchener retakes Sudan for Britain on this day in history.   

Sep 05   Ebbe Hamerik, composer in the year 1898.   

Sep 05   In the year 1898 sarah Emma Evelyn Edmonds, disguised as man fought for union, dies   

Sep 06   On this day in history lord Kitchener destroys Mahdi's tomb in Omdurman   

Sep 08   In the year 1898 queenie Smith, NYC, actress/dancer (Funny Side)   

Sep 09   On this day in history frank "Fordham Flash" Frisch, NYC, baseball player (NL MVP 1931)   

Sep 09   On this day in history ottawa Football Club re-organizes into the Rough Riders   

Sep 10   On this day in history adele Marie Astaire, Omaha NE, sister of Fred Astaire, entertainer   

Sep 10   On this day in history elisabeth AE, empress of Austria/wife of Franz Joseph I, dies at 60   

Sep 10   In the year 1898 lord Kitchener's ships sails from Kartoum to Fashoda   

Sep 11   In the year 1898 adolphe-Abraham Samuel, composer, dies at 74   

Sep 12   On this day in history ben Shahn, painter (1964 Arts & Letters)   

Sep 13   20,000 Paris construction workers go on strike in the year 1898.   

Sep 14   On this day in history paul A Daum, writer/founder/editor (Batavian Newspaper), dies   

Sep 15   John J Slauerhoff, Dutch ship's doctor/writer/poet (El Dorado) in the year 1898.   

Sep 15   On this day in history national Afro-American Council forms in Rochester NY   

Sep 18   Lord Kitcheners ships reach Fashoda Sudan in the year 1898.   

Sep 19   On this day in history giuseppe Saragat, president of Italy (1964-71)   

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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 on this day in history.   

Jan 01   Viktor Ullmann, opera composer (Der Kaiser von Atlantis) was born on this day in history.   

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   Roger Vuataz, composer was born on this day in history.   

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 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   In the year 1898 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   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)