Historical Events In 1898

Jul 04   In the year 1898 sable Island, Nova Scotia, the French ship La Bourgogne collides with British ship the Cromartyshire; 560 persons drown.  

Jul 04   In the year 1898 uS flag hoisted over Wake Island (Spanish-American War)  

Jul 06   On this day in history armed Auxiliary Dixie captures Spanish Three Bells, Pilgrim, and Greeman Castle  

Jul 06   Hanns Eisler, German/US composer/German DR-minister for propaganda in the year 1898.  

Jul 07   Hanns Eisler, composer on this day in history.  

Jul 07   On this day in history lucien Petipa, French dancer/choreograph/ballet leader, dies  

Jul 07   Pres McKinley signs resolution of annexation of Hawaiian Is in the year 1898.  

Jul 07   US annexes Hawaii on this day in history.  

Jul 08   Alec Waugh, London, novelist (Island in the Sun); brother of Evelyn in the year 1898.  

Jul 08   In the year 1898 phillies Red Donahue no-hits Boston Braves, 5-0  

Jul 09   Gerard Walschap, Flemish writer/journalist (Mary, Revolt in Congo) in the year 1898.  

Jul 10   Jean-Baptiste Marchands expedition reaches Fashoda at White Hippo on this day in history.  

Jul 11   Charles Chanoine, French lt/mass murderer in Senegal, dies in the year 1898.  

Jul 11   Hendrik J Pos, Dutch philosopher/CEO (Committee of Watchfulness) on this day in history.  

Jul 12   Jean-Baptiste Marchand hoists French flag in Fashoda Sudan in the year 1898.  

Jul 12   In the year 1898 paul Voulet, French captain/mass murderer in Senegal, dies  

Jul 13   In the year 1898 guglielmo Marconi patents radio  

Jul 13   In the year 1898 guglielmo Marconi patents the radio  

Jul 13   Martin David, German/Neth law historian in the year 1898.  

Jul 13   On this day in history sF Ferry Building at foot of Market St opens  

Jul 14   Ivan Triesault, Estonia, actor (Cry of the Werewolf, Black Parachute) in the year 1898.  

Jul 15   Noel Gay, [Richard Moxon Armitage], composer on this day in history.  

Jul 16   A Charlois discovers asteroid #437 Rhodia on this day in history.  

Jul 17   In the year 1898 berenice Abbott, Springfield Oh, photographer (World of Atget)  

Jul 17   In the year 1898 spanish American War-Spaniads surrender to US at Santiago Cuba  

Jul 17   Spanish American War-Spaniards surrender to US at Santiago Cuba in the year 1898.  

Jul 18   Emil Hartmann, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.  

Jul 18   In the year 1898 herbert Marcuse, Berlin, communist philosopher (Eros & Civilization)  

Jul 19   In the year 1898 juan Bautista Plaza-Alfonzo, composer  

Jul 20   Yuri Arnold, composer, dies at 86 on this day in history.  

Jul 21   On this day in history ernest Willem Mulder, composer  

Jul 21   On this day in history spain cedes Guam to US  

Jul 22   Alexander Calder, sculptor (mobiles, stabiles) on this day in history.  

Jul 22   In the year 1898 belgica crew see 1st sunrise in 1600 hrs-1st to endure Antarct winter  

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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   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   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 in the year 1898.  

Jan 06   On this day in history 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   On this day in history gaetano Capocci, composer, dies at 86  

Jan 14   On this day in history lewis Carroll, writer (Alice in Wonderland), dies at 65  

Jan 16   Charles Pelham Villiers, longest-serving MP in the British House of Commons (b. 1802) died on this day in history.  

Jan 23   W A Remy, composer, dies at 66 in the year 1898.  

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.