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   On this day in history the birth of Henry Luce, American publisher (founder of Time magazine)   

Apr 04   Appointment of first Civil Engineering Corps officer, Mordecai Endicott, as Chief, Bureau of ards and Docks in the year 1898.   

Apr 06   Bobby Gilbert, PA in the year 1898.   

Apr 08   Achiel H Acker, Belgian premier (1945-46, 1954-58) in the year 1898.   

Apr 08   Battle of Atbara River, Anglo-Egyptian forces crush 6,000 Sudanese on this day in history.   

Apr 09   In the year 1898 battle of Atbara River, Anglo-Egyptian forces crush 6,000 Sudanese   

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

Apr 11   Lou Holtz, comedian/actor (Follow the Leader) in the year 1898.   

Apr 11   President McKinley asks for Spanish-American War declaration on this day in history.   

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

Apr 12   On this day in history army transfers Yerba Buena Island in SF Bay to Navy   

Apr 12   On this day in history grantley H Adams, president of Barbados   

Apr 14   On this day in history commissioning of first Post Civil War hospital ship, USS Solace   

Apr 14   On this day in history lee Tracy, Atlanta Ga, actor (Martin Kane-Martin Kane Private Eye)   

Apr 15   Kepa Te Rangihiwinui, Maori military leader on this day in history.   

Apr 15   Marian Jordan, actress, radio comedienne (Molly-Fibber McGee & Molly) in the year 1898.   

Apr 18   On this day in history gustave Moureau, painter, dies   

Apr 18   Lord Leatherland, British journalist/Labour peer on this day in history.   

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

Apr 19   Constance Talmadge, Brooklyn NY, comedienne/actress (Intolerance) on this day in history.   

Apr 20   On this day in history uS Assay Office in Deadwood, South Dakota opens   

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 on this day in history.   

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

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

Apr 21   Steve Owen, NFL tackle, coach (NY Giants) on this day in history.   

Apr 21   In the year 1898 u.S. at war against Spain.   

Apr 22   In the year 1898 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 on this day in history.   

Apr 23   Edwin E Dwinger, German writer (General Vlassov) in the year 1898.   

Apr 24   On this day in history spain declares war on US rejecting ultimatum to withdraw from Cuba   

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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   On this day in history 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   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 in the year 1898.   

Jan 03   On this day in history james Wimshurst, British designer/inventor (vacuum pump), dies at 70   

Jan 04   Frantisek Pivoda, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 14   Lewis Carroll, writer (Alice in Wonderland), dies at 65 on this day in history.   

Jan 16   In the year 1898 death of charles Pelham Villiers, longest-serving MP in the British House of Commons (b. 1802)   

Jan 23   In the year 1898 w A Remy, composer, dies at 66   

Jan 28   Alexandru Flechtenmacher, composer, dies at 74 in the year 1898.   

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