Page 4: Historical Events In 1898

Apr 03   On this day in history in the Yukon at Chilkoot Pass avalanche kills 88 men during the Klondike gold rush.   

Apr 03   In the year 1898 the birth of Henry Luce, American publisher (founder of Time magazine)   

Apr 04   On this day in history appointment of first Civil Engineering Corps officer, Mordecai Endicott, as Chief, Bureau of ards and Docks   

Apr 06   On this day in history bobby Gilbert, PA   

Apr 08   On this day in history achiel H Acker, Belgian premier (1945-46, 1954-58)   

Apr 08   Battle of Atbara River, Anglo-Egyptian forces crush 6,000 Sudanese in the year 1898.   

Apr 09   Battle of Atbara River, Anglo-Egyptian forces crush 6,000 Sudanese in the year 1898.   

Apr 09   Earl "Curly" Lambeau, NFL coach (GB Packers) on this day in history.   

Apr 11   Lou Holtz, comedian/actor (Follow the Leader) on this day in history.   

Apr 11   On this day in history president McKinley asks for Spanish-American War declaration   

Apr 11   President McKinley asks for Spanish-American War declaration Hearst newspapers just flourish in the year 1898.   

Apr 12   Army transfers Yerba Buena Island in SF Bay to Navy on this day in history.   

Apr 12   Grantley H Adams, president of Barbados in the year 1898.   

Apr 14   In the year 1898 commissioning of first Post Civil War hospital ship, USS Solace   

Apr 14   In the year 1898 lee Tracy, Atlanta Ga, actor (Martin Kane-Martin Kane Private Eye)   

Apr 15   Kepa Te Rangihiwinui, Maori military leader in the year 1898.   

Apr 15   In the year 1898 marian Jordan, actress, radio comedienne (Molly-Fibber McGee & Molly)   

Apr 18   In the year 1898 gustave Moureau, painter, dies   

Apr 18   Lord Leatherland, British journalist/Labour peer in the year 1898.   

Apr 19   2nd Boston Marathon won by Ron McDonald of Mass in 2:42:00 in the year 1898.   

Apr 19   In the year 1898 constance Talmadge, Brooklyn NY, comedienne/actress (Intolerance)   

Apr 20   US Assay Office in Deadwood, South Dakota opens in the year 1898.   

Apr 21   Louis Theodore Gouvy, composer, dies at 78 on this day in history.   

Apr 21   Phillies' pitcher Bill Duggleby hits a grand slam on 1st at bat in the year 1898.   

Apr 21   On this day in history phillies' pitcher Bill Duggleby hits a grand slam on first at bat   

Apr 21   Spanish-American War begins on this day in history.   

Apr 21   On this day in history steve Owen, NFL tackle, coach (NY Giants)   

Apr 21   On this day in history u.S. at war against Spain.   

Apr 22   On this day in history 1st Spanish-American War action: USS Nashville, takes enemy ship   

Apr 22   In the year 1898 spanish-American War action USS Nashville, takes enemy ship   

Apr 22   In the year 1898 spanish-American War action: USS Nashville, takes enemy ship   

Apr 22   U.S. warships begin blockade of Cuba in the year 1898.   

Apr 23   In the year 1898 edwin E Dwinger, German writer (General Vlassov)   

Apr 24   Spain declares war on US rejecting ultimatum to withdraw from Cuba in the year 1898.   

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Jan 01   In the year 1898 birth of george van Derton, Belgian   

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   On this day in history birth of roger Vuataz, composer   

Jan 06   Jan Filip Boon, Flemish author/editor (De Standaard 1929-39) was born in the year 1898.   

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   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 on this day in history.   

Jan 23   W A Remy, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

Jan 28   In the year 1898 alexandru Flechtenmacher, composer, dies at 74   

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