Page 9: Historical Events In 1898

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

Jul 23   In the year 1898 mervyn "Red" Dutton, Manitoba, 2nd NHL pres (1943-46)   

Jul 24   Amelia Earhart, US aviator (1st woman to solo Atlantic) in the year 1898.   

Jul 24   The birth of Amelia Earhart, American aviator on this day in history.   

Jul 25   1st US troops land & occupy Puerto Rice, at Guanica Bay in the year 1898.   

Jul 25   During the Spanish-American War, U.S. forces launched their invasion of Puerto Rico, a 108-mile long, forty-mile-wide island that was one of Spain's two principle possessions in the Caribbean on this day in history.   

Jul 25   In the year 1898 the first US troops land & occupy Puerto Rice, at Guanica Bay   

Jul 27   In the year 1898 audley Moore, civil rights activist, humanitarian [Queen Mother]   

Jul 27   In the year 1898 start of Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of Dancing Men" (BG)   

Jul 27   On this day in history start of Sherlock Holmes "The Adventure of The Dancing Men" (BG)   

Jul 28   In the year 1898 spanish troops in Ponce, Puerto Rico, surrender   

Jul 28   Start of Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of the Retired Colourman"(BG) on this day in history.   

Jul 29   Isidor Isaac Rabi, Poland, physicist (explored atom, Nobel 1944) in the year 1898.   

Jul 30   In the year 1898 "Scientific America" carried the first magazine automobile ad. The Winton Motor Car Company of Cleveland, OH invited readers to "Dispense with a Horse."   

Jul 30   Henry Moore, England, sculptor (Vertebrae) in the year 1898.   

Jul 30   In the year 1898 otto von Bismarck, German "Iron" chancellor, dies at 83   

Jul 30   The birth of Henry Moore, English sculptor in the year 1898.   

Jul 30   On this day in history will Kellogg invents Corn Flakes   

Aug 01   Morris Stoloff, Phila, violinist (Picnic, Pal Joey) in the year 1898.   

Aug 03   Brother Adam [Kehrle], benedictine monk/beekeeper in the year 1898.   

Aug 08   In the year 1898 paul Belmondo, French sculptor (Bathing Woman, Orleans)   

Aug 09   David de Jong, Dutch writer (Mutiny on the Canal) on this day in history.   

Aug 11   Arthur Leslie Noel Douglas Houghton, politician/trade unionist on this day in history.   

Aug 12   Hawaii formally annexed to US in the year 1898.   

Aug 12   Oscar Homolka, Vienna Austria, actor (I Remember Mama) in the year 1898.   

Aug 12   Peace protocol ends Spanish-American War, signed on this day in history.   

Aug 13   Jean Borota, France, tennis champ (35 Wimbledons between 1922-64) on this day in history.   

Aug 13   In the year 1898 uS forces under George Dewey captures Manila during Spanish-Amer war   

Aug 15   On this day in history lillian Carter, Pres Carter's (1977-1981) mom   

Aug 16   In the year 1898 edwin Prescott patents roller coaster   

Aug 16   Roller coaster patented on this day in history.   

Aug 17   In the year 1898 carl Johann Adam Zeller, composer, dies at 56   

Aug 17   Gerard Schmook, Flemish librarian/historian/custodian on this day in history.   

Aug 20   G Kraus, director Santpoort (Insanity in Netherlands) in the year 1898.   

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Jan 01   George van Derton, Belgian was born in the year 1898.   

Jan 01   In the year 1898 birth of george van Derton, Belgian racer (won 500 race)   

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of viktor Ullmann, opera composer (Der Kaiser von Atlantis)   

Jan 03   Johannes Hin, Holland, yachtsman (Olympic-gold-1920) was born in the year 1898.   

Jan 03   ZaSu Pitts, Parsons Kansas, actress (Life With Father, Dames) was born in the year 1898.   

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of roger Vuataz, composer   

Jan 06   On this day in history 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   In the year 1898 james Wimshurst, British designer/inventor (vacuum pump), dies at 70   

Jan 04   In the year 1898 frantisek Pivoda, composer, dies at 73   

Jan 11   Gaetano Capocci, composer, dies at 86 on this day in history.   

Jan 14   Lewis Carroll, writer (Alice in Wonderland), dies at 65 on this day in history.   

Jan 16   Charles Pelham Villiers, longest-serving MP in the British House of Commons (b. 1802) died in the year 1898.   

Jan 23   W A Remy, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

Jan 28   In the year 1898 alexandru Flechtenmacher, composer, dies at 74   

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