Historical Events In 1898

May 23   The first Philippine Expeditionary Troops sail from San Fransisco on this day in history.   

May 24   Kathleen Hale, British children book writer/illustrator (Orlando) on this day in history.   

May 25   In the year 1898 1st US troop transport to Manila leaves SF   

May 25   On this day in history bennett Cerf, publisher (Random House) panelist (What's My Line)   

May 25   In the year 1898 first US troop transport to Manila leaves San Fransisco   

May 26   In the year 1898 32nd Belmont: F Littlefield aboard Bowling Brook wins in 2:32   

May 26   On this day in history ernst Bacon, composer   

May 26   In the year 1898 san Fransisco approves City Charter, allows Municipal ownership of utiliies   

May 27   Arthur Pinero's "Trelawney of the 'Wells'," premieres in London on this day in history.   

May 28   On this day in history andy Kirk, jazz musician   

May 28   In the year 1898 edward Bellamy, US author (Looking Backward), dies   

May 31   In the year 1898 johan Brouwer, Dutch pianist/writer/resistance fighter   

Jun 01   Curtis Stevens, US, 2 man bobsled (Olympic-gold-1932) in the year 1898.   

Jun 01   Trans-Mississippi International Exposition opens in Omaha on this day in history.   

Jun 03   On this day in history nikolai Afanisev, composer, dies at 77   

Jun 03   In the year 1898 rosa Chacel, spanish novelist   

Jun 05   In the year 1898 federico Garcia Lorca, Spain, poet/dramatist (Blood Wedding)   

Jun 05   Salvatore Ferragamo, Italian Shoemaker on this day in history.   

Jun 06   Constant A Serrure, Flemish historian, dies at 62 in the year 1898.   

Jun 06   On this day in history ninette de Valois, [Edris Stannus], Engl, ballerina (Royal Ballet)   

Jun 07   Social Democracy of America party holds 1st national convention, Chic on this day in history.   

Jun 07   In the year 1898 social Democracy of America party holds first national convention, Chic   

Jun 09   On this day in history c Malaparte, writer   

Jun 09   In the year 1898 china leases Hong Kong to Britain for 99 years   

Jun 09   China leases Hong Kong's new territories to Britain for 99 years on this day in history.   

Jun 10   In the year 1898 hattie McDaniel, Wichita, 1st Black to win Oscar (Gone With The Wind)   

Jun 10   On this day in history tuone Udaina, last speaker of the Dalmatian language.   

Jun 10   US Marines land in Cuba, during Spanish-American War on this day in history.   

Jun 11   On this day in history 1st US Marines land in Cuba during Spanish-American War   

Jun 12   In the year 1898 philippine nationalists declares independence from Spain to US control   

Jun 12   On this day in history the Philippines declare their independence from Spain.   

Jun 12   The Phillipines declare independence from Spain on this day in history.   

Jun 13   Eva J C Beck, actress (Resurrection) in the year 1898.   

Jun 13   On this day in history yukon Territory of Canada organized, Dawson chosen as capital   

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Jan 01   On this day in history 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 in the year 1898.   

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 in the year 1898.   

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   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 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 11   Gaetano Capocci, composer, dies at 86 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 16   In the year 1898 death of charles Pelham Villiers, longest-serving MP in the British House of Commons (b. 1802)   

Jan 23   W A Remy, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

Jan 28   In the year 1898 alexandru Flechtenmacher, composer, dies at 74   

Feb 16   On this day in history death of thomas Bracken, New Zealand poet (b. 1843)