Page 4: Historical Events In 1898

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

Apr 03   On this day in history the birth of Henry Luce, American publisher (founder of Time magazine)   

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

Apr 06   In the year 1898 bobby Gilbert, PA   

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

Apr 08   In the year 1898 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   In the year 1898 president McKinley asks for Spanish-American War declaration Hearst newspapers just flourish   

Apr 12   In the year 1898 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   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   Marian Jordan, actress, radio comedienne (Molly-Fibber McGee & Molly) on this day in history.   

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

Apr 18   In the year 1898 lord Leatherland, British journalist/Labour peer   

Apr 19   On this day in history 2nd Boston Marathon won by Ron McDonald of Mass in 2:42:00   

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

Apr 20   US Assay Office in Deadwood, South Dakota opens on this day in history.   

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

Apr 21   In the year 1898 phillies' pitcher Bill Duggleby hits a grand slam on 1st at bat   

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 in the year 1898.   

Apr 21   Steve Owen, NFL tackle, coach (NY Giants) in the year 1898.   

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

Apr 22   1st 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   Spanish-American War action: USS Nashville, takes enemy ship in the year 1898.   

Apr 22   On this day in history u.S. warships begin blockade of Cuba   

Apr 23   On this day in history edwin E Dwinger, German writer (General Vlassov)   

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

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of george van Derton, Belgian   

Jan 01   In the year 1898 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   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 in the year 1898.   

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

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

Jan 03   James Wimshurst, British designer/inventor (vacuum pump), dies at 70 on this day in history.   

Jan 04   Frantisek Pivoda, composer, dies at 73 in the year 1898.   

Jan 11   In the year 1898 gaetano Capocci, composer, dies at 86   

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

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

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

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