Historical Events In 1898

Jan 01   In the year 1898 brooklyn, the Bronx, Manhattan, Queens and Staten Island are consolidated into New York City.   

Jan 01   Lightship replaces whistling buoy at mouth of San Francisco Bay on this day in history.   

Jan 03   In the year 1898 james Wimshurst, British designer/inventor (vacuum pump), dies at 70   

Jan 03   Johannes Hin, Holland, yachtsman (Olympic-gold-1920) on this day in history.   

Jan 04   1st installment of William Dean Howell's "Life & Letters" appears on this day in history.   

Jan 04   Frantisek Pivoda, composer, dies at 73 in the year 1898.   

Jan 04   On this day in history roger Vuataz, composer   

Jan 06   On this day in history 1st telephone message from a submerged submarine, by Simon Lake   

Jan 06   On this day in history jan Filip Boon, Flemish author/editor (De Standaard 1929-39)   

Jan 06   In the year 1898 the first telephone message from a submerged submarine, by Simon Lake   

Jan 07   On this day in history art Baker, NYC, TV host (You Asked For It)   

Jan 09   On this day in history gracie Fields, [Stansfield], England, music hall/vaudeville performer   

Jan 10   In the year 1898 sergei M Eisenstein, Russian director (Alexandr Nevski) [OS]   

Jan 11   In the year 1898 gaetano Capocci, composer, dies at 86   

Jan 11   In the year 1898 hans Rudolf Krik, Danish writer/critic (Fiskerne, Slaven)   

Jan 12   On this day in history ito Hirobumi begins his third term as Prime Minister of Japan.   

Jan 12   In the year 1898 jose Forns y Cuadras, composer   

Jan 13   Emile Zola publishes his open letter (J'accuse) in defense of Captain Alfred Dreyfus in Paris in the year 1898.   

Jan 13   Emile Zola publishes his open letter (J'accuse) in defense of Dreyfus in the year 1898.   

Jan 13   Pedro DE Teixeira de Mattos, Dutch diplomat on this day in history.   

Jan 14   In the year 1898 death of Charles Dodgson, better known as Lewis Carroll, British author of Alice in Wonderland.   

Jan 14   Helen Flint, Chicago, actress (Sea Devils, Married Before Breakfast) on this day in history.   

Jan 14   On this day in history joe Darling hits the 1st six in Tests (out of the ground)   

Jan 14   Joe Darling hits the first six in Tests (out of the ground) in the year 1898.   

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

Jan 19   On this day in history brown defeats Harvard 6-0 in 1st intercollegiate hockey game   

Jan 20   On this day in history colin Clive, [Greig], St Malo France, actor (Bride of Frankenstein)   

Jan 21   In the year 1898 avery Claflin, composer   

Jan 22   Alexander Abramsky, composer on this day in history.   

Jan 23   Randolph Scott, actor (Last of the Mohicans, Western Union) in the year 1898.   

Jan 23   On this day in history w A Remy, composer, dies at 66   

Jan 25   Joachim Wach, German/US philosopher/sociologist (Understanding) in the year 1898.   

Jan 28   Alexandru Flechtenmacher, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

Jan 28   Vittorio Rieti, composer in the year 1898.   

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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   Viktor Ullmann, opera composer (Der Kaiser von Atlantis) was born in the year 1898.   

Jan 03   In the year 1898 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   Jan Filip Boon, Flemish author/editor (De Standaard 1929-39) was born in the year 1898.   

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 in the year 1898.   

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

Jan 11   In the year 1898 gaetano Capocci, composer, dies at 86   

Jan 14   In the year 1898 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   W A Remy, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

Jan 28   Alexandru Flechtenmacher, composer, dies at 74 in the year 1898.   

Feb 16   Thomas Bracken, New Zealand poet (b. 1843) died on this day in history.