Historical Events In 1898

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

Sep 21   China's empress-mother Ci Xi & emperor De Zong arrested in the year 1898.   

Sep 21   Tushar Kanti Ghosh, world's oldest/longest serving newspaper Editor on this day in history.   

Sep 21   Tzu-Hsi, dowager Empress of China, seizes power and revokes reforms on this day in history.   

Sep 24   Bartel Wilton, ship builder, dies at 70 in the year 1898.   

Sep 24   Charlotte D baroness of Pallandt, Dutch sculptress in the year 1898.   

Sep 26   George Gershwin, composer born in the year 1898.   

Sep 26   In the year 1898 george Gershwin, [Jacob Gershvin], Bkln, composer (Rhapsody in Blue)   

Sep 26   The birth of George Gershwin, American composer in the year 1898.   

Sep 26   Victor Herbert/Harry Smith' musical premieres in NYC on this day in history.   

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

Sep 29   In the year 1898 french troops reach Guinea & Sudan, Samori caught   

Sep 30   On this day in history city of NY established   

Sep 30   On this day in history felix Kersten, Baltic-German/Finnish masseuse (Heinrich Himmler)   

Oct 01   In the year 1898 dutch railway Alkmaar-Receiver opens   

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

Oct 01   In the year 1898 jews are expelled from Kiev Russia   

Oct 01   Karl Ranki, composer in the year 1898.   

Oct 06   Gustav Mahler conducts 1st Wiener Philharmonic in the year 1898.   

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

Oct 08   On this day in history 1st Canadian Intercollegiate football game: McGill beats Queen's, 3-2   

Oct 08   In the year 1898 clarence Williams, composer   

Oct 12   Establishment of the first town council in Mateur in the year 1898.   

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

Oct 15   Gunther Ramin, composer on this day in history.   

Oct 16   On this day in history arthur H Dean, lawyer/advisor to FDR   

Oct 17   Mildred Knopf, cookbook writer on this day in history.   

Oct 18   American flag raised in Puerto Rico in the year 1898.   

Oct 18   George Cuzon, Amersham England, actor (Hooded Terror) on this day in history.   

Oct 18   Puerto Rico formerly taken over by America, from the Spanish in the year 1898.   

Oct 20   NC Mutual & Provident Insurance Company forms on this day in history.   

Oct 21   In the year 1898 amedeo duke of Aosta, viceroy of Ethiopia/gov-gen of Ital East-Africa   

Oct 22   Damaso Alonso, Spanish poet (Hijos de la ira) in the year 1898.   

Oct 25   Sidney van den Bergh, Dutch businessman/politician on this day in history.   

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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 on this day in history.   

Jan 01   On this day in history 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   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   Jan Filip Boon, Flemish author/editor (De Standaard 1929-39) was born on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 11   Gaetano Capocci, composer, dies at 86 in the year 1898.   

Jan 14   In the year 1898 lewis Carroll, writer (Alice in Wonderland), dies at 65   

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

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