Historical Events In 1898

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

Jul 23   Mervyn "Red" Dutton, Manitoba, 2nd NHL pres (1943-46) on this day in history.  

Jul 24   Amelia Earhart, US aviator (1st woman to solo Atlantic) on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1898.  

Jul 25   On this day in history 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   Start of Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of Dancing Men" (BG) on this day in history.  

Jul 27   Start of Sherlock Holmes "The Adventure of The Dancing Men" (BG) in the year 1898.  

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

Jul 28   On this day in history start of Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of the Retired Colourman"(BG)  

Jul 29   Isidor Isaac Rabi, Poland, physicist (explored atom, Nobel 1944) on this day in history.  

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

Jul 30   In the year 1898 henry Moore, England, sculptor (Vertebrae)  

Jul 30   Otto von Bismarck, German "Iron" chancellor, dies at 83 in the year 1898.  

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

Jul 30   Will Kellogg invents Corn Flakes in the year 1898.  

Aug 01   Morris Stoloff, Phila, violinist (Picnic, Pal Joey) on this day in history.  

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

Aug 08   On this day in history paul Belmondo, French sculptor (Bathing Woman, Orleans)  

Aug 09   In the year 1898 david de Jong, Dutch writer (Mutiny on the Canal)  

Aug 11   Arthur Leslie Noel Douglas Houghton, politician/trade unionist in the year 1898.  

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

Aug 12   In the year 1898 oscar Homolka, Vienna Austria, actor (I Remember Mama)  

Aug 12   On this day in history peace protocol ends Spanish-American War, signed  

Aug 13   Jean Borota, France, tennis champ (35 Wimbledons between 1922-64) in the year 1898.  

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

Aug 15   Lillian Carter, Pres Carter's (1977-1981) mom in the year 1898.  

Aug 16   Edwin Prescott patents roller coaster on this day in history.  

Aug 16   In the year 1898 roller coaster patented  

Aug 17   Carl Johann Adam Zeller, composer, dies at 56 in the year 1898.  

Aug 17   On this day in history gerard Schmook, Flemish librarian/historian/custodian  

Aug 20   G Kraus, director Santpoort (Insanity in Netherlands) on this day in history.  

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

Jan 03   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of charles E. Pont, American artist (d. 1971)  

Jan 03   On this day in history james Wimshurst, British designer/inventor (vacuum pump), dies at 70  

Jan 04   Frantisek Pivoda, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.  

Jan 11   On this day in history gaetano Capocci, composer, dies at 86  

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   In the year 1898 w A Remy, composer, dies at 66  

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)