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   The birth of Henry Luce, American publisher (founder of Time magazine) on this day in history.   

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) on this day in history.   

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

Apr 09   Battle of Atbara River, Anglo-Egyptian forces crush 6,000 Sudanese on this day in history.   

Apr 09   Earl "Curly" Lambeau, NFL coach (GB Packers) in the year 1898.   

Apr 11   On this day in history 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   Army transfers Yerba Buena Island in SF Bay to Navy on this day in history.   

Apr 12   Grantley H Adams, president of Barbados on this day in history.   

Apr 14   In the year 1898 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   In the year 1898 kepa Te Rangihiwinui, Maori military leader   

Apr 15   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

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

Apr 19   In the year 1898 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 in the year 1898.   

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

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

Apr 21   On this day in history spanish-American War begins   

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

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

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

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

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

Apr 22   In the year 1898 u.S. warships begin blockade of Cuba   

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

Apr 24   In the year 1898 spain declares war on US rejecting ultimatum to withdraw from Cuba   

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

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   On this day in history 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   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 on this day in history.   

Jan 03   James Wimshurst, British designer/inventor (vacuum pump), dies at 70 in the year 1898.   

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

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   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 in the year 1898.   

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