Page 10: Historical Events In 1898

Aug 21   In the year 1898 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   Peggy Guggenheim, art patron & collector in the year 1898.   

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

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   On this day in history preston Sturges, [Edmund P Biden], Chic, director (Sullivan's Travels)   

Aug 29   In the year 1898 the Goodyear tire company is founded.   

Sep 01   In the year 1898 dutch soccer team Receiver forms   

Sep 01   On this day in history 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   In the year 1898 ebbe Hamerik, composer   

Sep 05   Sarah Emma Evelyn Edmonds, disguised as man fought for union, dies on this day in history.   

Sep 06   Lord Kitchener destroys Mahdi's tomb in Omdurman in the year 1898.   

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   Ottawa Football Club re-organizes into the Rough Riders on this day in history.   

Sep 10   In the year 1898 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   Lord Kitchener's ships sails from Kartoum to Fashoda in the year 1898.   

Sep 11   On this day in history adolphe-Abraham Samuel, composer, dies at 74   

Sep 12   Ben Shahn, painter (1964 Arts & Letters) on this day in history.   

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

Sep 14   In the year 1898 paul A Daum, writer/founder/editor (Batavian Newspaper), dies   

Sep 15   John J Slauerhoff, Dutch ship's doctor/writer/poet (El Dorado) on this day in history.   

Sep 15   National Afro-American Council forms in Rochester NY on this day in history.   

Sep 18   In the year 1898 lord Kitcheners ships reach Fashoda Sudan   

Sep 19   Giuseppe Saragat, president of Italy (1964-71) in the year 1898.   

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Jan 01   George van Derton, Belgian was born on this day in history.   

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

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

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

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

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

Jan 16   On this day in history death of charles Pelham Villiers, longest-serving MP in the British House of Commons (b. 1802)   

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

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

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