Hisdates•ComPage 5: Historical Events In 1898
Saturday, 21 December 2024
Apr 25 Congress declares war existed with Spain since 21 April in the year 1898. 
Apr 25 US declares war on Spain on this day in history.
Apr 25 In the year 1898 uS declares war on Spain over Cuba
Apr 26 Edward PF Eagan, Denver, boxer (Oly-gold-20)/bobsledder (Oly-gold-32) on this day in history.
Apr 29 U.S. warships engage Spanish gunboats and shore batteries at Cienfuegos, Cuba on this day in history.
Apr 30 In the year 1898 championship wrestling match at Met turns into a brawl
Apr 30 Championship wrestling match at the Met turns into a brawl in the year 1898.
May 01 Alphonse Wauters, Belgian historian, dies at 81 on this day in history.
May 01 On this day in history eugene R Black, US, Pres of World Bank (1953-62)
May 01 George Dewey commands, "You may fire when you are ready, Gridley" as US route Spanish fleet at Manila on this day in history.
May 02 On this day in history jef [Josephus C F] Last, Dutch poet/politician (The Spark)
May 03 In the year 1898 camp Merriman established at Presidio (San Fransisco)
May 03 On this day in history camp Merriman forms at Presidio (SF) (see 0517)
May 03 On this day in history golda Meir, [Meyerson], Kiev Ukraine, 4th Israeli PM (1969-74)
May 04 In the year 1898 24th Kentucky Derby: Willie Simms aboard Plaudit wins in 2:09
May 06 Daniel Gerber, Freemont Mi, beloved by babies at mealtime in the year 1898.
May 07 In the year 1898 vera Chapman, writer
May 08 The first games of the Italian Football League are played in the year 1898.
May 10 Ariel Durant, writer (Story of Civilization) in the year 1898.
May 11 On this day in history sailors and Marines from USS Marblehead cut trans-oceanic cable near Cienfuegos, Cuba, isolating Cuba from Spain.
May 12 In the year 1898 louisiana adopts new constitution with "grandfather clause" designed to eliminate black voters
May 14 Bonifacio Gil Garcia, composer in the year 1898.
May 15 Arlette-Leonie Arletty, [Bathiat], Courbevoie France, actress (Maxime) on this day in history.
May 16 August de Schrijver, Belgian politician/founder (CVP) in the year 1898.
May 17 Camp Merritt forms in Presidio [see 0503] on this day in history.
May 18 On this day in history juan J Domenchina, Spanish poet/interpreter (sombra desterrada)
May 19 Post Office authorizes use of postcards on this day in history.
May 21 On this day in history armand Hammer, NYC, millionaire industrialist (Occidental Petroleum)
May 21 US Assay Office in Seattle WA authorized on this day in history.
May 21 US Assay Office in Seattle, Washington authorized in the year 1898.
May 22 On this day in history edward Bellamy, writer, dies at 48
May 22 On this day in history rené de Vos, Dutch actor/composer (Jij Bent Mijn Leven)
May 23 1st Philippine Expeditionary Troops sail from SF on this day in history.
May 23 In the year 1898 frank McHugh, actor (Front Page, Gold Diggers 1935, Mighty Joe Young)
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