Page 9: Historical Events In 1898

Jul 22   On this day in history 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) on this day in history.   

Jul 24   The birth of Amelia Earhart, American aviator on this day in history.   

Jul 25   1st US troops land & occupy Puerto Rice, at Guanica Bay in the year 1898.   

Jul 25   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 on this day in history.   

Jul 25   The first US troops land & occupy Puerto Rice, at Guanica Bay on this day in history.   

Jul 27   On this day in history audley Moore, civil rights activist, humanitarian [Queen Mother]   

Jul 27   Start of Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of Dancing Men" (BG) on this day in history.   

Jul 27   Start of Sherlock Holmes "The Adventure of The Dancing Men" (BG) in the year 1898.   

Jul 28   Spanish troops in Ponce, Puerto Rico, surrender on this day in history.   

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

Jul 29   In the year 1898 isidor Isaac Rabi, Poland, physicist (explored atom, Nobel 1944)   

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

Jul 30   In the year 1898 henry Moore, England, sculptor (Vertebrae)   

Jul 30   On this day in history otto von Bismarck, German "Iron" chancellor, dies at 83   

Jul 30   On this day in history the birth of Henry Moore, English sculptor   

Jul 30   Will Kellogg invents Corn Flakes in the year 1898.   

Aug 01   Morris Stoloff, Phila, violinist (Picnic, Pal Joey) in the year 1898.   

Aug 03   Brother Adam [Kehrle], benedictine monk/beekeeper in the year 1898.   

Aug 08   Paul Belmondo, French sculptor (Bathing Woman, Orleans) in the year 1898.   

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

Aug 11   In the year 1898 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   On this day in history peace protocol ends Spanish-American War, signed   

Aug 13   Jean Borota, France, tennis champ (35 Wimbledons between 1922-64) on this day in history.   

Aug 13   In the year 1898 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   Edwin Prescott patents roller coaster in the year 1898.   

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   G Kraus, director Santpoort (Insanity in Netherlands) in the year 1898.   

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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 in the year 1898.   

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

Jan 03   Johannes Hin, Holland, yachtsman (Olympic-gold-1920) was born in the year 1898.   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of zaSu Pitts, Parsons Kansas, actress (Life With Father, Dames)   

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of roger Vuataz, composer   

Jan 06   In the year 1898 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 in the year 1898.   

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   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 in the year 1898.   

Jan 23   On this day in history w A Remy, composer, dies at 66   

Jan 28   On this day in history alexandru Flechtenmacher, composer, dies at 74   

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