Page 11: Historical Events In 1898

Sep 20   Theodor Fontane, German author (Der Stechlin), dies at 78 in the year 1898.   

Sep 21   China's empress-mother Ci Xi & emperor De Zong arrested in the year 1898.   

Sep 21   In the year 1898 tushar Kanti Ghosh, world's oldest/longest serving newspaper Editor   

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

Sep 24   In the year 1898 bartel Wilton, ship builder, dies at 70   

Sep 24   Charlotte D baroness of Pallandt, Dutch sculptress on this day in history.   

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

Sep 26   On this day in history george Gershwin, [Jacob Gershvin], Bkln, composer (Rhapsody in Blue)   

Sep 26   On this day in history the birth of George Gershwin, American composer   

Sep 26   Victor Herbert/Harry Smith' musical premieres in NYC on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history city of NY established   

Sep 30   Felix Kersten, Baltic-German/Finnish masseuse (Heinrich Himmler) in the year 1898.   

Oct 01   In the year 1898 dutch railway Alkmaar-Receiver opens   

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   Karl Ranki, composer in the year 1898.   

Oct 06   In the year 1898 gustav Mahler conducts 1st Wiener Philharmonic   

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

Oct 08   In the year 1898 1st Canadian Intercollegiate football game: McGill beats Queen's, 3-2   

Oct 08   Clarence Williams, composer in the year 1898.   

Oct 12   Establishment of the first town council in Mateur on this day in history.   

Oct 14   Cruys Voorbergh, Dutch actor/director (Flying Dutchman) in the year 1898.   

Oct 15   Gunther Ramin, composer in the year 1898.   

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   American flag raised in Puerto Rico on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1898 amedeo duke of Aosta, viceroy of Ethiopia/gov-gen of Ital East-Africa   

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

Oct 25   In the year 1898 sidney van den Bergh, Dutch businessman/politician   

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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   On this day in history birth of viktor Ullmann, opera composer (Der Kaiser von Atlantis)   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of johannes Hin, Holland, yachtsman (Olympic-gold-1920)   

Jan 03   ZaSu Pitts, Parsons Kansas, actress (Life With Father, Dames) was born in the year 1898.   

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

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

Jan 04   Frantisek Pivoda, composer, dies at 73 in the year 1898.   

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

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   On this day in history death of thomas Bracken, New Zealand poet (b. 1843)