Page 8: Historical Events In 1898

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

Jul 04   On this day in history uS flag hoisted over Wake Island (Spanish-American War)   

Jul 06   Armed Auxiliary Dixie captures Spanish Three Bells, Pilgrim, and Greeman Castle in the year 1898.   

Jul 06   In the year 1898 hanns Eisler, German/US composer/German DR-minister for propaganda   

Jul 07   Hanns Eisler, composer in the year 1898.   

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   On this day in history phillies Red Donahue no-hits Boston Braves, 5-0   

Jul 09   Gerard Walschap, Flemish writer/journalist (Mary, Revolt in Congo) on this day in history.   

Jul 10   In the year 1898 jean-Baptiste Marchands expedition reaches Fashoda at White Hippo   

Jul 11   In the year 1898 charles Chanoine, French lt/mass murderer in Senegal, dies   

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

Jul 12   In the year 1898 jean-Baptiste Marchand hoists French flag in Fashoda Sudan   

Jul 12   On this day in history paul Voulet, French captain/mass murderer in Senegal, dies   

Jul 13   Guglielmo Marconi patents radio on this day in history.   

Jul 13   In the year 1898 guglielmo Marconi patents the radio   

Jul 13   Martin David, German/Neth law historian on this day in history.   

Jul 13   In the year 1898 sF Ferry Building at foot of Market St opens   

Jul 14   On this day in history ivan Triesault, Estonia, actor (Cry of the Werewolf, Black Parachute)   

Jul 15   In the year 1898 noel Gay, [Richard Moxon Armitage], composer   

Jul 16   A Charlois discovers asteroid #437 Rhodia in the year 1898.   

Jul 17   Berenice Abbott, Springfield Oh, photographer (World of Atget) in the year 1898.   

Jul 17   On this day in history 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 in the year 1898.   

Jul 18   Herbert Marcuse, Berlin, communist philosopher (Eros & Civilization) in the year 1898.   

Jul 19   Juan Bautista Plaza-Alfonzo, composer on this day in history.   

Jul 20   On this day in history yuri Arnold, composer, dies at 86   

Jul 21   Ernest Willem Mulder, composer in the year 1898.   

Jul 21   Spain cedes Guam to US on this day in history.   

Jul 22   In the year 1898 alexander Calder, sculptor (mobiles, stabiles)   

Jul 22   On this day in history belgica crew see 1st sunrise in 1600 hrs-1st to endure Antarct winter   

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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   Viktor Ullmann, opera composer (Der Kaiser von Atlantis) was born in the year 1898.   

Jan 03   Johannes Hin, Holland, yachtsman (Olympic-gold-1920) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of zaSu Pitts, Parsons Kansas, actress (Life With Father, Dames)   

Jan 04   In the year 1898 birth of roger Vuataz, composer   

Jan 06   In the year 1898 birth of jan Filip Boon, Flemish author/editor (De Standaard 1929-39)   

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 in the year 1898.   

Jan 04   On this day in history frantisek Pivoda, composer, dies at 73   

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   In the year 1898 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   Alexandru Flechtenmacher, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

Feb 16   On this day in history death of thomas Bracken, New Zealand poet (b. 1843)