Historical Events In 1898

May 23   In the year 1898 the first Philippine Expeditionary Troops sail from San Fransisco   

May 24   Kathleen Hale, British children book writer/illustrator (Orlando) in the year 1898.   

May 25   1st US troop transport to Manila leaves SF on this day in history.   

May 25   In the year 1898 bennett Cerf, publisher (Random House) panelist (What's My Line)   

May 25   In the year 1898 first US troop transport to Manila leaves San Fransisco   

May 26   32nd Belmont: F Littlefield aboard Bowling Brook wins in 2:32 on this day in history.   

May 26   In the year 1898 ernst Bacon, composer   

May 26   San Fransisco approves City Charter, allows Municipal ownership of utiliies in the year 1898.   

May 27   On this day in history arthur Pinero's "Trelawney of the 'Wells'," premieres in London   

May 28   In the year 1898 andy Kirk, jazz musician   

May 28   In the year 1898 edward Bellamy, US author (Looking Backward), dies   

May 31   Johan Brouwer, Dutch pianist/writer/resistance fighter in the year 1898.   

Jun 01   In the year 1898 curtis Stevens, US, 2 man bobsled (Olympic-gold-1932)   

Jun 01   On this day in history trans-Mississippi International Exposition opens in Omaha   

Jun 03   In the year 1898 nikolai Afanisev, composer, dies at 77   

Jun 03   In the year 1898 rosa Chacel, spanish novelist   

Jun 05   In the year 1898 federico Garcia Lorca, Spain, poet/dramatist (Blood Wedding)   

Jun 05   On this day in history salvatore Ferragamo, Italian Shoemaker   

Jun 06   Constant A Serrure, Flemish historian, dies at 62 in the year 1898.   

Jun 06   Ninette de Valois, [Edris Stannus], Engl, ballerina (Royal Ballet) on this day in history.   

Jun 07   Social Democracy of America party holds 1st national convention, Chic in the year 1898.   

Jun 07   Social Democracy of America party holds first national convention, Chic in the year 1898.   

Jun 09   C Malaparte, writer in the year 1898.   

Jun 09   On this day in history china leases Hong Kong to Britain for 99 years   

Jun 09   China leases Hong Kong's new territories to Britain for 99 years on this day in history.   

Jun 10   On this day in history hattie McDaniel, Wichita, 1st Black to win Oscar (Gone With The Wind)   

Jun 10   In the year 1898 tuone Udaina, last speaker of the Dalmatian language.   

Jun 10   On this day in history uS Marines land in Cuba, during Spanish-American War   

Jun 11   In the year 1898 1st US Marines land in Cuba during Spanish-American War   

Jun 12   Philippine nationalists declares independence from Spain to US control on this day in history.   

Jun 12   The Philippines declare their independence from Spain in the year 1898.   

Jun 12   On this day in history the Phillipines declare independence from Spain.   

Jun 13   On this day in history eva J C Beck, actress (Resurrection)   

Jun 13   Yukon Territory of Canada organized, Dawson chosen as capital in the year 1898.   

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of george van Derton, Belgian   

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   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   In the year 1898 birth of roger Vuataz, composer   

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

Jan 06   Charles E. Pont, American artist (d. 1971) was born in the year 1898.   

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

Jan 16   On this day in history 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 in the year 1898.   

Jan 28   On this day in history alexandru Flechtenmacher, composer, dies at 74   

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