Historical Events In 1898

Apr 03   In the year 1898 in the Yukon at Chilkoot Pass avalanche kills 88 men during the Klondike gold rush.   

Apr 03   The birth of Henry Luce, American publisher (founder of Time magazine) on this day in history.   

Apr 04   Appointment of first Civil Engineering Corps officer, Mordecai Endicott, as Chief, Bureau of ards and Docks in the year 1898.   

Apr 06   In the year 1898 bobby Gilbert, PA   

Apr 08   On this day in history achiel H Acker, Belgian premier (1945-46, 1954-58)   

Apr 08   Battle of Atbara River, Anglo-Egyptian forces crush 6,000 Sudanese on this day in history.   

Apr 09   Battle of Atbara River, Anglo-Egyptian forces crush 6,000 Sudanese in the year 1898.   

Apr 09   Earl "Curly" Lambeau, NFL coach (GB Packers) in the year 1898.   

Apr 11   Lou Holtz, comedian/actor (Follow the Leader) on this day in history.   

Apr 11   In the year 1898 president McKinley asks for Spanish-American War declaration   

Apr 11   On this day in history president McKinley asks for Spanish-American War declaration Hearst newspapers just flourish   

Apr 12   In the year 1898 army transfers Yerba Buena Island in SF Bay to Navy   

Apr 12   Grantley H Adams, president of Barbados on this day in history.   

Apr 14   Commissioning of first Post Civil War hospital ship, USS Solace in the year 1898.   

Apr 14   On this day in history lee Tracy, Atlanta Ga, actor (Martin Kane-Martin Kane Private Eye)   

Apr 15   Kepa Te Rangihiwinui, Maori military leader on this day in history.   

Apr 15   Marian Jordan, actress, radio comedienne (Molly-Fibber McGee & Molly) in the year 1898.   

Apr 18   Gustave Moureau, painter, dies on this day in history.   

Apr 18   Lord Leatherland, British journalist/Labour peer on this day in history.   

Apr 19   2nd Boston Marathon won by Ron McDonald of Mass in 2:42:00 in the year 1898.   

Apr 19   Constance Talmadge, Brooklyn NY, comedienne/actress (Intolerance) on this day in history.   

Apr 20   US Assay Office in Deadwood, South Dakota opens on this day in history.   

Apr 21   Louis Theodore Gouvy, composer, dies at 78 in the year 1898.   

Apr 21   On this day in history phillies' pitcher Bill Duggleby hits a grand slam on 1st at bat   

Apr 21   Phillies' pitcher Bill Duggleby hits a grand slam on first at bat on this day in history.   

Apr 21   Spanish-American War begins in the year 1898.   

Apr 21   On this day in history steve Owen, NFL tackle, coach (NY Giants)   

Apr 21   U.S. at war against Spain in the year 1898.   

Apr 22   1st Spanish-American War action: USS Nashville, takes enemy ship on this day in history.   

Apr 22   Spanish-American War action USS Nashville, takes enemy ship on this day in history.   

Apr 22   On this day in history spanish-American War action: USS Nashville, takes enemy ship   

Apr 22   U.S. warships begin blockade of Cuba on this day in history.   

Apr 23   In the year 1898 edwin E Dwinger, German writer (General Vlassov)   

Apr 24   Spain declares war on US rejecting ultimatum to withdraw from Cuba on this day in history.   

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Jan 01   In the year 1898 birth of george van Derton, Belgian   

Jan 01   In the year 1898 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   On this day in history 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 in the year 1898.   

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

Jan 14   On this day in history lewis Carroll, writer (Alice in Wonderland), dies at 65   

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   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)