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 on this day in history.   

Sep 21   Tushar Kanti Ghosh, world's oldest/longest serving newspaper Editor in the year 1898.   

Sep 21   In the year 1898 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   Charlotte D baroness of Pallandt, Dutch sculptress in the year 1898.   

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

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

Sep 26   In the year 1898 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 in the year 1898.   

Sep 30   City of NY established on this day in history.   

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

Oct 01   Dutch railway Alkmaar-Receiver opens in the year 1898.   

Oct 01   Henry Huntington buys the LA Railway in the year 1898.   

Oct 01   Jews are expelled from Kiev Russia in the year 1898.   

Oct 01   Karl Ranki, composer on this day in history.   

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

Oct 07   Alfred Wallenstein, Chicago Illinois, conductor (Chic Symph 1922-29) in the year 1898.   

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

Oct 08   Clarence Williams, composer on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

Oct 18   American flag raised in Puerto Rico in the year 1898.   

Oct 18   George Cuzon, Amersham England, actor (Hooded Terror) on this day in history.   

Oct 18   Puerto Rico formerly taken over by America, from the Spanish in the year 1898.   

Oct 20   NC Mutual & Provident Insurance Company forms on this day in history.   

Oct 21   On this day in history amedeo duke of Aosta, viceroy of Ethiopia/gov-gen of Ital East-Africa   

Oct 22   In the year 1898 damaso Alonso, Spanish poet (Hijos de la ira)   

Oct 25   On this day in history sidney van den Bergh, Dutch businessman/politician   

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Jan 01   In the year 1898 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   On this day in history birth of johannes Hin, Holland, yachtsman (Olympic-gold-1920)   

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   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 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 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 on this day in history.   

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

Feb 16   On this day in history death of thomas Bracken, New Zealand poet (b. 1843)