Historical Events In 1898

Jan 01   On this day in history 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   In the year 1898 johannes Hin, Holland, yachtsman (Olympic-gold-1920)   

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

Jan 04   In the year 1898 frantisek Pivoda, composer, dies at 73   

Jan 04   On this day in history roger Vuataz, composer   

Jan 06   In the year 1898 1st telephone message from a submerged submarine, by Simon Lake   

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

Jan 06   On this day in history 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   In the year 1898 gracie Fields, [Stansfield], England, music hall/vaudeville performer   

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

Jan 11   On this day in history gaetano Capocci, composer, dies at 86   

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

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

Jan 12   On this day in history jose Forns y Cuadras, composer   

Jan 13   Emile Zola publishes his open letter (J'accuse) in defense of Captain Alfred Dreyfus in Paris on this day in history.   

Jan 13   Emile Zola publishes his open letter (J'accuse) in defense of Dreyfus on this day in history.   

Jan 13   Pedro DE Teixeira de Mattos, Dutch diplomat in the year 1898.   

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

Jan 14   On this day in history helen Flint, Chicago, actress (Sea Devils, Married Before Breakfast)   

Jan 14   In the year 1898 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   Lewis Carroll, writer (Alice in Wonderland), dies at 65 on this day in history.   

Jan 19   Brown defeats Harvard 6-0 in 1st intercollegiate hockey game on this day in history.   

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

Jan 21   In the year 1898 avery Claflin, composer   

Jan 22   On this day in history alexander Abramsky, composer   

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

Jan 23   W A Remy, composer, dies at 66 in the year 1898.   

Jan 25   In the year 1898 joachim Wach, German/US philosopher/sociologist (Understanding)   

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

Jan 28   In the year 1898 vittorio Rieti, composer   

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Jan 01   In the year 1898 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   Viktor Ullmann, opera composer (Der Kaiser von Atlantis) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   Johannes Hin, Holland, yachtsman (Olympic-gold-1920) was born in the year 1898.   

Jan 03   On this day in history 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   On this day in history birth of jan Filip Boon, Flemish author/editor (De Standaard 1929-39)   

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

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 on this day in history.   

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