Historical Events In 1898

Sep 20   On this day in history theodor Fontane, German author (Der Stechlin), dies at 78   

Sep 21   In the year 1898 china's empress-mother Ci Xi & emperor De Zong arrested   

Sep 21   On this day in history tushar Kanti Ghosh, world's oldest/longest serving newspaper Editor   

Sep 21   Tzu-Hsi, dowager Empress of China, seizes power and revokes reforms on this day in history.   

Sep 24   Bartel Wilton, ship builder, dies at 70 on this day in history.   

Sep 24   On this day in history charlotte D baroness of Pallandt, Dutch sculptress   

Sep 26   In the year 1898 george Gershwin, composer born   

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

Sep 26   The birth of George Gershwin, American composer in the year 1898.   

Sep 26   On this day in history victor Herbert/Harry Smith' musical premieres in NYC   

Sep 27   Vincent (Miller) Youmans, US composer/songwriter (Tea for Two) on this day in history.   

Sep 29   In the year 1898 french troops reach Guinea & Sudan, Samori caught   

Sep 30   City of NY established in the year 1898.   

Sep 30   Felix Kersten, Baltic-German/Finnish masseuse (Heinrich Himmler) on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history jews are expelled from Kiev Russia   

Oct 01   Karl Ranki, composer on this day in history.   

Oct 06   Gustav Mahler conducts 1st Wiener Philharmonic on this day in history.   

Oct 07   Alfred Wallenstein, Chicago Illinois, conductor (Chic Symph 1922-29) in the year 1898.   

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

Oct 08   In the year 1898 clarence Williams, composer   

Oct 12   Establishment of the first town council in Mateur on this day in history.   

Oct 14   On this day in history cruys Voorbergh, Dutch actor/director (Flying Dutchman)   

Oct 15   On this day in history gunther Ramin, composer   

Oct 16   In the year 1898 arthur H Dean, lawyer/advisor to FDR   

Oct 17   In the year 1898 mildred Knopf, cookbook writer   

Oct 18   American flag raised in Puerto Rico in the year 1898.   

Oct 18   George Cuzon, Amersham England, actor (Hooded Terror) in the year 1898.   

Oct 18   On this day in history puerto Rico formerly taken over by America, from the Spanish   

Oct 20   On this day in history nC Mutual & Provident Insurance Company forms   

Oct 21   Amedeo duke of Aosta, viceroy of Ethiopia/gov-gen of Ital East-Africa in the year 1898.   

Oct 22   In the year 1898 damaso Alonso, Spanish poet (Hijos de la ira)   

Oct 25   In the year 1898 sidney van den Bergh, Dutch businessman/politician   

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Jan 01   George van Derton, Belgian was born on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 03   In the year 1898 birth of johannes Hin, Holland, yachtsman (Olympic-gold-1920)   

Jan 03   ZaSu Pitts, Parsons Kansas, actress (Life With Father, Dames) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   In the year 1898 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   James Wimshurst, British designer/inventor (vacuum pump), dies at 70 on this day in history.   

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

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   On this day in history death of charles Pelham Villiers, longest-serving MP in the British House of Commons (b. 1802)   

Jan 23   In the year 1898 w A Remy, composer, dies at 66   

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)