Historical Events In 1898

Sep 20   On this day in history theodor Fontane, German author (Der Stechlin), dies at 78   

Sep 21   On this day in history china's empress-mother Ci Xi & emperor De Zong arrested   

Sep 21   In the year 1898 tushar Kanti Ghosh, world's oldest/longest serving newspaper Editor   

Sep 21   On this day in history tzu-Hsi, dowager Empress of China, seizes power and revokes reforms   

Sep 24   On this day in history bartel Wilton, ship builder, dies at 70   

Sep 24   On this day in history charlotte D baroness of Pallandt, Dutch sculptress   

Sep 26   On this day in history george Gershwin, composer born   

Sep 26   On this day in history george Gershwin, [Jacob Gershvin], Bkln, composer (Rhapsody in Blue)   

Sep 26   In the year 1898 the birth of George Gershwin, American composer   

Sep 26   On this day in history victor Herbert/Harry Smith' musical premieres in NYC   

Sep 27   Vincent (Miller) Youmans, US composer/songwriter (Tea for Two) in the year 1898.   

Sep 29   French troops reach Guinea & Sudan, Samori caught in the year 1898.   

Sep 30   City of NY established on this day in history.   

Sep 30   Felix Kersten, Baltic-German/Finnish masseuse (Heinrich Himmler) on this day in history.   

Oct 01   On this day in history dutch railway Alkmaar-Receiver opens   

Oct 01   In the year 1898 henry Huntington buys the LA Railway   

Oct 01   Jews are expelled from Kiev Russia in the year 1898.   

Oct 01   Karl Ranki, composer on this day in history.   

Oct 06   Gustav Mahler conducts 1st Wiener Philharmonic on this day in history.   

Oct 07   Alfred Wallenstein, Chicago Illinois, conductor (Chic Symph 1922-29) in the year 1898.   

Oct 08   1st Canadian Intercollegiate football game: McGill beats Queen's, 3-2 in the year 1898.   

Oct 08   Clarence Williams, composer in the year 1898.   

Oct 12   On this day in history establishment of the first town council in Mateur.   

Oct 14   On this day in history cruys Voorbergh, Dutch actor/director (Flying Dutchman)   

Oct 15   Gunther Ramin, composer in the year 1898.   

Oct 16   Arthur H Dean, lawyer/advisor to FDR on this day in history.   

Oct 17   On this day in history mildred Knopf, cookbook writer   

Oct 18   American flag raised in Puerto Rico on this day in history.   

Oct 18   In the year 1898 george Cuzon, Amersham England, actor (Hooded Terror)   

Oct 18   In the year 1898 puerto Rico formerly taken over by America, from the Spanish   

Oct 20   NC Mutual & Provident Insurance Company forms in the year 1898.   

Oct 21   Amedeo duke of Aosta, viceroy of Ethiopia/gov-gen of Ital East-Africa in the year 1898.   

Oct 22   In the year 1898 damaso Alonso, Spanish poet (Hijos de la ira)   

Oct 25   In the year 1898 sidney van den Bergh, Dutch businessman/politician   

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

Jan 01   George van Derton, Belgian racer (won 500 race) was born in the year 1898.   

Jan 01   Viktor Ullmann, opera composer (Der Kaiser von Atlantis) was born on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1898.   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 06   On this day in history 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   In the year 1898 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 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 on this day in history.   

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