Page 4: Historical Events In 1898

Apr 03   In the year 1898 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 on this day in history.   

Apr 06   In the year 1898 bobby Gilbert, PA   

Apr 08   In the year 1898 achiel H Acker, Belgian premier (1945-46, 1954-58)   

Apr 08   On this day in history battle of Atbara River, Anglo-Egyptian forces crush 6,000 Sudanese   

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   In the year 1898 lou Holtz, comedian/actor (Follow the Leader)   

Apr 11   In the year 1898 president McKinley asks for Spanish-American War declaration   

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

Apr 12   In the year 1898 army transfers Yerba Buena Island in SF Bay to Navy   

Apr 12   In the year 1898 grantley H Adams, president of Barbados   

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

Apr 14   Lee Tracy, Atlanta Ga, actor (Martin Kane-Martin Kane Private Eye) on this day in history.   

Apr 15   On this day in history kepa Te Rangihiwinui, Maori military leader   

Apr 15   On this day in history marian Jordan, actress, radio comedienne (Molly-Fibber McGee & Molly)   

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

Apr 19   On this day in history constance Talmadge, Brooklyn NY, comedienne/actress (Intolerance)   

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

Apr 21   On this day in history louis Theodore Gouvy, composer, dies at 78   

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   In the year 1898 spanish-American War begins   

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

Apr 21   U.S. at war against Spain in the year 1898.   

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

Apr 22   Spanish-American War action USS Nashville, takes enemy ship on this day in history.   

Apr 22   On this day in history 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   In the year 1898 spain declares war on US rejecting ultimatum to withdraw from Cuba   

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Jan 01   George van Derton, Belgian was born on this day in history.   

Jan 01   George van Derton, Belgian racer (won 500 race) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 01   Viktor Ullmann, opera composer (Der Kaiser von Atlantis) was born in the year 1898.   

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   In the year 1898 birth of roger Vuataz, composer   

Jan 06   Jan Filip Boon, Flemish author/editor (De Standaard 1929-39) was born on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history frantisek Pivoda, composer, dies at 73   

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

Jan 14   Lewis Carroll, writer (Alice in Wonderland), dies at 65 in the year 1898.   

Jan 16   On this day in history death of charles Pelham Villiers, longest-serving MP in the British House of Commons (b. 1802)   

Jan 23   On this day in history w A Remy, composer, dies at 66   

Jan 28   Alexandru Flechtenmacher, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

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