Historical Events In 1898

Sep 20   On this day in history theodor Fontane, German author (Der Stechlin), dies at 78  

Sep 21   China's empress-mother Ci Xi & emperor De Zong arrested on this day in history.  

Sep 21   Tushar Kanti Ghosh, world's oldest/longest serving newspaper Editor on this day in history.  

Sep 21   On this day in history tzu-Hsi, dowager Empress of China, seizes power and revokes reforms  

Sep 24   Bartel Wilton, ship builder, dies at 70 on this day in history.  

Sep 24   In the year 1898 charlotte D baroness of Pallandt, Dutch sculptress  

Sep 26   George Gershwin, composer born on this day in history.  

Sep 26   In the year 1898 george Gershwin, [Jacob Gershvin], Bkln, composer (Rhapsody in Blue)  

Sep 26   The birth of George Gershwin, American composer on this day in history.  

Sep 26   On this day in history victor Herbert/Harry Smith' musical premieres in NYC  

Sep 27   In the year 1898 vincent (Miller) Youmans, US composer/songwriter (Tea for Two)  

Sep 29   French troops reach Guinea & Sudan, Samori caught on this day in history.  

Sep 30   City of NY established in the year 1898.  

Sep 30   Felix Kersten, Baltic-German/Finnish masseuse (Heinrich Himmler) on this day in history.  

Oct 01   Dutch railway Alkmaar-Receiver opens on this day in history.  

Oct 01   On this day in history henry Huntington buys the LA Railway  

Oct 01   On this day in history jews are expelled from Kiev Russia  

Oct 01   In the year 1898 karl Ranki, composer  

Oct 06   On this day in history gustav Mahler conducts 1st Wiener Philharmonic  

Oct 07   Alfred Wallenstein, Chicago Illinois, conductor (Chic Symph 1922-29) on this day in history.  

Oct 08   On this day in history 1st Canadian Intercollegiate football game: McGill beats Queen's, 3-2  

Oct 08   In the year 1898 clarence Williams, composer  

Oct 12   In the year 1898 establishment of the first town council in Mateur.  

Oct 14   Cruys Voorbergh, Dutch actor/director (Flying Dutchman) on this day in history.  

Oct 15   On this day in history gunther Ramin, composer  

Oct 16   In the year 1898 arthur H Dean, lawyer/advisor to FDR  

Oct 17   Mildred Knopf, cookbook writer in the year 1898.  

Oct 18   In the year 1898 american flag raised in Puerto Rico  

Oct 18   In the year 1898 george Cuzon, Amersham England, actor (Hooded Terror)  

Oct 18   In the year 1898 puerto Rico formerly taken over by America, from the Spanish  

Oct 20   In the year 1898 nC Mutual & Provident Insurance Company forms  

Oct 21   Amedeo duke of Aosta, viceroy of Ethiopia/gov-gen of Ital East-Africa on this day in history.  

Oct 22   On this day in history damaso Alonso, Spanish poet (Hijos de la ira)  

Oct 25   Sidney van den Bergh, Dutch businessman/politician on this day in history.  

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

Jan 01   In the year 1898 birth of george van Derton, Belgian racer (won 500 race)  

Jan 01   On this day in history 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   On this day in history birth of zaSu Pitts, Parsons Kansas, actress (Life With Father, Dames)  

Jan 04   In the year 1898 birth of roger Vuataz, composer  

Jan 06   In the year 1898 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   Frantisek Pivoda, composer, dies at 73 in the year 1898.  

Jan 11   Gaetano Capocci, composer, dies at 86 on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1898 alexandru Flechtenmacher, composer, dies at 74  

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