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Friday, 26 December 2025
Apr 25 Congress declares war existed with Spain since 21 April on this day in history. 
Apr 25 In the year 1898 uS declares war on Spain
Apr 25 On this day in history uS declares war on Spain over Cuba
Apr 26 In the year 1898 edward PF Eagan, Denver, boxer (Oly-gold-20)/bobsledder (Oly-gold-32)
Apr 29 In the year 1898 u.S. warships engage Spanish gunboats and shore batteries at Cienfuegos, Cuba
Apr 30 In the year 1898 championship wrestling match at Met turns into a brawl
Apr 30 Championship wrestling match at the Met turns into a brawl on this day in history.
May 01 Alphonse Wauters, Belgian historian, dies at 81 on this day in history.
May 01 Eugene R Black, US, Pres of World Bank (1953-62) on this day in history.
May 01 In the year 1898 george Dewey commands, "You may fire when you are ready, Gridley" as US route Spanish fleet at Manila
May 02 Jef [Josephus C F] Last, Dutch poet/politician (The Spark) in the year 1898.
May 03 On this day in history camp Merriman established at Presidio (San Fransisco)
May 03 On this day in history camp Merriman forms at Presidio (SF) (see 0517)
May 03 In the year 1898 golda Meir, [Meyerson], Kiev Ukraine, 4th Israeli PM (1969-74)
May 04 On this day in history 24th Kentucky Derby: Willie Simms aboard Plaudit wins in 2:09
May 06 Daniel Gerber, Freemont Mi, beloved by babies at mealtime on this day in history.
May 07 On this day in history vera Chapman, writer
May 08 On this day in history the first games of the Italian Football League are played.
May 10 On this day in history ariel Durant, writer (Story of Civilization)
May 11 Sailors and Marines from USS Marblehead cut trans-oceanic cable near Cienfuegos, Cuba, isolating Cuba from Spain in the year 1898.
May 12 Louisiana adopts new constitution with "grandfather clause" designed to eliminate black voters in the year 1898.
May 14 On this day in history bonifacio Gil Garcia, composer
May 15 On this day in history arlette-Leonie Arletty, [Bathiat], Courbevoie France, actress (Maxime)
May 16 In the year 1898 august de Schrijver, Belgian politician/founder (CVP)
May 17 In the year 1898 camp Merritt forms in Presidio [see 0503]
May 18 In the year 1898 juan J Domenchina, Spanish poet/interpreter (sombra desterrada)
May 19 On this day in history post Office authorizes use of postcards
May 21 Armand Hammer, NYC, millionaire industrialist (Occidental Petroleum) on this day in history.
May 21 US Assay Office in Seattle WA authorized in the year 1898.
May 21 US Assay Office in Seattle, Washington authorized on this day in history.
May 22 Edward Bellamy, writer, dies at 48 in the year 1898.
May 22 On this day in history rené de Vos, Dutch actor/composer (Jij Bent Mijn Leven)
May 23 In the year 1898 1st Philippine Expeditionary Troops sail from SF
May 23 On this day in history frank McHugh, actor (Front Page, Gold Diggers 1935, Mighty Joe Young)
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