Historical Events In 1898

May 23   The first Philippine Expeditionary Troops sail from San Fransisco on this day in history.  

May 24   Kathleen Hale, British children book writer/illustrator (Orlando) on this day in history.  

May 25   On this day in history 1st US troop transport to Manila leaves SF  

May 25   Bennett Cerf, publisher (Random House) panelist (What's My Line) on this day in history.  

May 25   On this day in history first US troop transport to Manila leaves San Fransisco  

May 26   32nd Belmont: F Littlefield aboard Bowling Brook wins in 2:32 in the year 1898.  

May 26   In the year 1898 ernst Bacon, composer  

May 26   San Fransisco approves City Charter, allows Municipal ownership of utiliies on this day in history.  

May 27   Arthur Pinero's "Trelawney of the 'Wells'," premieres in London in the year 1898.  

May 28   Andy Kirk, jazz musician on this day in history.  

May 28   On this day in history edward Bellamy, US author (Looking Backward), dies  

May 31   Johan Brouwer, Dutch pianist/writer/resistance fighter on this day in history.  

Jun 01   On this day in history curtis Stevens, US, 2 man bobsled (Olympic-gold-1932)  

Jun 01   In the year 1898 trans-Mississippi International Exposition opens in Omaha  

Jun 03   In the year 1898 nikolai Afanisev, composer, dies at 77  

Jun 03   In the year 1898 rosa Chacel, spanish novelist  

Jun 05   On this day in history federico Garcia Lorca, Spain, poet/dramatist (Blood Wedding)  

Jun 05   In the year 1898 salvatore Ferragamo, Italian Shoemaker  

Jun 06   Constant A Serrure, Flemish historian, dies at 62 in the year 1898.  

Jun 06   In the year 1898 ninette de Valois, [Edris Stannus], Engl, ballerina (Royal Ballet)  

Jun 07   In the year 1898 social Democracy of America party holds 1st national convention, Chic  

Jun 07   Social Democracy of America party holds first national convention, Chic in the year 1898.  

Jun 09   C Malaparte, writer on this day in history.  

Jun 09   China leases Hong Kong to Britain for 99 years in the year 1898.  

Jun 09   On this day in history china leases Hong Kong's new territories to Britain for 99 years  

Jun 10   In the year 1898 hattie McDaniel, Wichita, 1st Black to win Oscar (Gone With The Wind)  

Jun 10   Tuone Udaina, last speaker of the Dalmatian language in the year 1898.  

Jun 10   US Marines land in Cuba, during Spanish-American War on this day in history.  

Jun 11   1st US Marines land in Cuba during Spanish-American War on this day in history.  

Jun 12   On this day in history philippine nationalists declares independence from Spain to US control  

Jun 12   In the year 1898 the Philippines declare their independence from Spain.  

Jun 12   The Phillipines declare independence from Spain on this day in history.  

Jun 13   On this day in history eva J C Beck, actress (Resurrection)  

Jun 13   Yukon Territory of Canada organized, Dawson chosen as capital on this day in history.  

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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   In the year 1898 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   ZaSu Pitts, Parsons Kansas, actress (Life With Father, Dames) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04   Roger Vuataz, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 06   Jan Filip Boon, Flemish author/editor (De Standaard 1929-39) was born in the year 1898.  

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

Jan 03   In the year 1898 james Wimshurst, British designer/inventor (vacuum pump), dies at 70  

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   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   W A Remy, composer, dies at 66 in the year 1898.  

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

Feb 16   In the year 1898 death of thomas Bracken, New Zealand poet (b. 1843)