Historical Events In 1898

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

Sep 21   In the year 1898 china's empress-mother Ci Xi & emperor De Zong arrested  

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   On this day in history bartel Wilton, ship builder, dies at 70  

Sep 24   On this day in history charlotte D baroness of Pallandt, Dutch sculptress  

Sep 26   George Gershwin, composer born in the year 1898.  

Sep 26   George Gershwin, [Jacob Gershvin], Bkln, composer (Rhapsody in Blue) on this day in history.  

Sep 26   The birth of George Gershwin, American composer in the year 1898.  

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

Sep 27   On this day in history vincent (Miller) Youmans, US composer/songwriter (Tea for Two)  

Sep 29   French troops reach Guinea & Sudan, Samori caught in the year 1898.  

Sep 30   In the year 1898 city of NY established  

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

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

Oct 01   Henry Huntington buys the LA Railway on this day in history.  

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

Oct 01   Karl Ranki, composer in the year 1898.  

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

Oct 07   In the year 1898 alfred Wallenstein, Chicago Illinois, conductor (Chic Symph 1922-29)  

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

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) on this day in history.  

Oct 15   Gunther Ramin, composer on this day in history.  

Oct 16   Arthur H Dean, lawyer/advisor to FDR on this day in history.  

Oct 17   In the year 1898 mildred Knopf, cookbook writer  

Oct 18   American flag raised in Puerto Rico on this day in history.  

Oct 18   George Cuzon, Amersham England, actor (Hooded Terror) in the year 1898.  

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

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   George van Derton, Belgian was born in the year 1898.  

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of george van Derton, Belgian racer (won 500 race)  

Jan 01   In the year 1898 birth of viktor Ullmann, opera composer (Der Kaiser von Atlantis)  

Jan 03   In the year 1898 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   On this day in history birth of jan Filip Boon, Flemish author/editor (De Standaard 1929-39)  

Jan 06   In the year 1898 birth of charles E. Pont, American artist (d. 1971)  

Jan 03   In the year 1898 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   Gaetano Capocci, composer, dies at 86 in the year 1898.  

Jan 14   In the year 1898 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   On this day in history alexandru Flechtenmacher, composer, dies at 74  

Feb 16   Thomas Bracken, New Zealand poet (b. 1843) died on this day in history.