Page 11: Historical Events In 1898

Sep 20   In the year 1898 theodor Fontane, German author (Der Stechlin), dies at 78   

Sep 21   China's empress-mother Ci Xi & emperor De Zong arrested on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1898.   

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

Sep 24   Charlotte D baroness of Pallandt, Dutch sculptress on this day in history.   

Sep 26   George Gershwin, composer born on this day in history.   

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

Sep 26   On this day in history the birth of George Gershwin, American composer   

Sep 26   Victor Herbert/Harry Smith' musical premieres in NYC in the year 1898.   

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

Sep 29   French troops reach Guinea & Sudan, Samori caught in the year 1898.   

Sep 30   On this day in history city of NY established   

Sep 30   In the year 1898 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   Jews are expelled from Kiev Russia on this day in history.   

Oct 01   On this day in history karl Ranki, composer   

Oct 06   On this day in history gustav Mahler conducts 1st Wiener Philharmonic   

Oct 07   In the year 1898 alfred Wallenstein, Chicago Illinois, conductor (Chic Symph 1922-29)   

Oct 08   1st Canadian Intercollegiate football game: McGill beats Queen's, 3-2 in the year 1898.   

Oct 08   Clarence Williams, composer on this day in history.   

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

Oct 14   Cruys Voorbergh, Dutch actor/director (Flying Dutchman) on this day in history.   

Oct 15   On this day in history gunther Ramin, composer   

Oct 16   Arthur H Dean, lawyer/advisor to FDR in the year 1898.   

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

Oct 18   American flag raised in Puerto Rico on this day in history.   

Oct 18   In the year 1898 george Cuzon, Amersham England, actor (Hooded Terror)   

Oct 18   Puerto Rico formerly taken over by America, from the Spanish on this day in history.   

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

Oct 21   Amedeo duke of Aosta, viceroy of Ethiopia/gov-gen of Ital East-Africa on this day in history.   

Oct 22   Damaso Alonso, Spanish poet (Hijos de la ira) on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 01   George van Derton, Belgian racer (won 500 race) was born in the year 1898.   

Jan 01   In the year 1898 birth of viktor Ullmann, opera composer (Der Kaiser von Atlantis)   

Jan 03   On this day in history 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   In the year 1898 birth of roger Vuataz, composer   

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

Jan 06   Charles E. Pont, American artist (d. 1971) was born on this day in history.   

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

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

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

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

Jan 16   Charles Pelham Villiers, longest-serving MP in the British House of Commons (b. 1802) died on this day in history.   

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

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

Feb 16   In the year 1898 death of thomas Bracken, New Zealand poet (b. 1843)