Page 9: Historical Events In 1898

Jul 22   In the year 1898 belgica crew see first sunrise in 1600 hrs-1st to endure Antarct winter   

Jul 23   In the year 1898 mervyn "Red" Dutton, Manitoba, 2nd NHL pres (1943-46)   

Jul 24   Amelia Earhart, US aviator (1st woman to solo Atlantic) in the year 1898.   

Jul 24   The birth of Amelia Earhart, American aviator in the year 1898.   

Jul 25   On this day in history 1st US troops land & occupy Puerto Rice, at Guanica Bay   

Jul 25   On this day in history during the Spanish-American War, U.S. forces launched their invasion of Puerto Rico, a 108-mile long, forty-mile-wide island that was one of Spain's two principle possessions in the Caribbean.   

Jul 25   In the year 1898 the first US troops land & occupy Puerto Rice, at Guanica Bay   

Jul 27   Audley Moore, civil rights activist, humanitarian [Queen Mother] in the year 1898.   

Jul 27   In the year 1898 start of Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of Dancing Men" (BG)   

Jul 27   In the year 1898 start of Sherlock Holmes "The Adventure of The Dancing Men" (BG)   

Jul 28   Spanish troops in Ponce, Puerto Rico, surrender in the year 1898.   

Jul 28   Start of Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of the Retired Colourman"(BG) on this day in history.   

Jul 29   Isidor Isaac Rabi, Poland, physicist (explored atom, Nobel 1944) on this day in history.   

Jul 30   On this day in history "Scientific America" carried the first magazine automobile ad. The Winton Motor Car Company of Cleveland, OH invited readers to "Dispense with a Horse."   

Jul 30   On this day in history henry Moore, England, sculptor (Vertebrae)   

Jul 30   Otto von Bismarck, German "Iron" chancellor, dies at 83 in the year 1898.   

Jul 30   The birth of Henry Moore, English sculptor in the year 1898.   

Jul 30   In the year 1898 will Kellogg invents Corn Flakes   

Aug 01   In the year 1898 morris Stoloff, Phila, violinist (Picnic, Pal Joey)   

Aug 03   On this day in history brother Adam [Kehrle], benedictine monk/beekeeper   

Aug 08   Paul Belmondo, French sculptor (Bathing Woman, Orleans) on this day in history.   

Aug 09   On this day in history david de Jong, Dutch writer (Mutiny on the Canal)   

Aug 11   On this day in history arthur Leslie Noel Douglas Houghton, politician/trade unionist   

Aug 12   Hawaii formally annexed to US in the year 1898.   

Aug 12   On this day in history oscar Homolka, Vienna Austria, actor (I Remember Mama)   

Aug 12   Peace protocol ends Spanish-American War, signed on this day in history.   

Aug 13   Jean Borota, France, tennis champ (35 Wimbledons between 1922-64) in the year 1898.   

Aug 13   On this day in history uS forces under George Dewey captures Manila during Spanish-Amer war   

Aug 15   On this day in history lillian Carter, Pres Carter's (1977-1981) mom   

Aug 16   In the year 1898 edwin Prescott patents roller coaster   

Aug 16   On this day in history roller coaster patented   

Aug 17   On this day in history carl Johann Adam Zeller, composer, dies at 56   

Aug 17   Gerard Schmook, Flemish librarian/historian/custodian in the year 1898.   

Aug 20   In the year 1898 g Kraus, director Santpoort (Insanity in Netherlands)   

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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   On this day in history birth of viktor Ullmann, opera composer (Der Kaiser von Atlantis)   

Jan 03   In the year 1898 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 in the year 1898.   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 11   Gaetano Capocci, composer, dies at 86 in the year 1898.   

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

Jan 16   In the year 1898 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   Thomas Bracken, New Zealand poet (b. 1843) died on this day in history.