* 1826 – Gustave Moreau, French painter ( d. 1898 )

* 1898 – Jeanne Hébuterne, French artist, the wife of Amedeo Modigliani ( d. 1920 )

* 1898 – Lily Pons, American soprano ( d. 1976 )

* 1898 – Gaspard Fauteux, Canadian politician, 19th Lieutenant Governor of Quebec ( d. 1963 )

* 1898 – Spanish – American War: Spanish and American forces engaged in a mock battle for Manila, after which the Spanish commander surrendered in order to keep the city out of Filipino rebel hands.

* 1898 – Carl Gustav Witt discovers 433 Eros, the first near-Earth asteroid to be found.

* 1898 – Regis Toomey, American actor ( d. 1991 )

* 1898 – Ernő Nagy, Hungarian fencer ( d. 1977 )

* 2012 – Leila Denmark, American pediatrician ( b. 1898 )

* 1898 – Alexis Minotis, Greek actor ( d. 1990 )

* 1898 – An Armistice ends the Spanish – American War.

* 1898 – The Hawaiian flag is lowered from ʻIolani Palace in an elaborate annexation ceremony and replaced with the flag of the United States to signify the transfer of sovereignty from the Republic of Hawaii to the United States.

* 1872 – Aubrey Beardsley, English illustrator and author ( d. 1898 )

* 1898 – 700 Greek civilians, 17 British guards and the British Consul of Crete are killed by a Turkish mob in Heraklion, Greece.

* 1817 – Marie-Eugénie de Jésus, French nun and saint, founder of the Religious of the Assumption ( d. 1898 )

* 1898 – Helmut Hasse, German mathematician ( d. 1975 )

* 1898 – Arthur Wood, English cricketer ( d. 1973 )

* He married, on December 7, 1929 ( civil ), in Aix-les-Bains, France, and December 13, 1929 ( religious ), in Bombay, India, Andrée Joséphine Carron ( 1898 – 1976 ).

), Prosopographia Imperii Romani, 3 vol., Berlin, 1897 – 1898.

Alfonso had two sons by Elena Armanda Nicolasa Sanz y Martínez de Arizala ( Castellón de la Plana, 15 December 1849 – Paris, 24 December 1898 ):

By Spanish actress María del Carmen Ruíz y Moragas ( 1898 – 1936 ):

* Alfons Gorbach ( 1898 – 1972 ), Austrian politician

* Jan Antonín Baťa ( 1898 – 1965 ), half-brother of the founder

TU Delft was a home to many prominent microbiologists including Martinus Beijerinck, who in 1898 discovered viruses while working at TU Delft, and Albert Jan Kluyver, father of comparative microbiology, which resulted in the creation of so-called Delft School of Microbiology.

On Jan. 3, 1898 the Flowers Company purchased the lumber mill for $ 20, 000.

) so that it is called for in, for example, Jules Massenet's Esclarmonde ( 1889 ), Visions ( 1891 ) and Suite parnassienne ( 1912 ); Maurice Ravel's Shéhérazade overture ( 1898 ), Rapsodie espagnole ( 1907 ) and L ' heure espagnole ( 1907 – 09 ); Ignacy Jan Paderewski's Symphony in B minor " Polonia " ( 1903-08 ; 3 sarrusophones are called for ); Frederick Delius's Requiem ( 1913-16 ); and Arrigo Boito's Nerone ( 1924 ).

* Jan Boon ( 1898 – 1960 ), one of the pioneers of Belgian television, former chief editor of De Standaard ( 1929-1939 ), a Flemish daily newspaper.

** 1898 Jan 8, in The Newcastle Courant

In 1898 he used Janusz Korczak as a writing pseudonym in the Ignacy Jan Paderewski Literary Contest.

** Lydia May Snow ( 21 Jan 1860-22 December 1898 )

* Jan 1894 – Nov 1898: Frederick William Ward

Jan Brzechwa (), ( Żmerynka, Podolia, 15 August 1898 – 2 July 1966, Warsaw, Poland ) was a Polish poet and author, known mostly for his contribution to children's literature.

In 1885 ( or 1898, depending on the account ), at the age of 73, Leung Jan retired to his native village of Kulo, Heshan county, where he taught the Wing Chun System to a few local students, such as Wong Sum Wah, Leung Bak Cheung, and Yik Ying.

12, No. 2 ( Jan., 1898 ), pp. 186-208 in JSTOR

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** Rudolph Maté, Polish cinematographer ( b. 1898 )

After Carl's death, the school was led by Frege's mother Auguste Wilhelmine Sophie Frege ( née Bialloblotzky of Polish descent, 12 January 1815 – 14 October 1898 ).

From 1898 to 1901, a secret society of Polish students seeking to restore Polish independence operated in the city, but the activists were tried by German courts in 1901, frustrating their efforts.

A Polish church remained functional until 1809 and a Polish craftsmen association ( Towarzystwo Polskich Rzemieślników ) was established by Kazimierz Lisowski in 1898, it existed till 1935 when Lisowski was murdered by Gestapo.

Tamara de Lempicka ( Łempicka ) ( 16 May 1898 – 18 March 1980 ), born Maria Górska in Warsaw, Poland, was a Polish Art Deco painter and " the first woman artist to be a glamour star ".

During the years 1898 – 1904 Korczak studied medicine at the University of Warsaw and also wrote for several Polish language newspapers.

* 17 January 1919 – Men born in years 1897, 1898 and 1899 are called up and drafted into Great Polish Army.

In 1898, the rail line from Lublin, via Parczew, to Łuków was built, and in the Second Polish Republic, the town had the population of 10, 000.

With Fire and Sword, Henryk Sienkiewicz, authorised and unabridged translation from the Polish by Jeremiah Curtin, Little, Brown and Company, Boston, 1904 ( copyright 1890, 1898 ).

* ( 1898 ?– 1943 ) Kaspar Czajkowski Polish state police officer, murdered at Katyn 1945

In 1898, after several years of research, Tadeusz Browicz, a Polish scientist, identified them, correctly, as macrophages.

Professor Aleksander Jabłoński ( born 26 February 1898 in Woskresenówka, in Ukraine, died 9 September 1980 in Skierniewice, Poland ) was a Polish physicist and member of the Polish Academy of Sciences.

* Leopold Loeffler ( 1827 – 1898 ), Polish painter

This interpretation was championed by Polish historians Feliks Koneczny ( 1862 – 1949 ), Anatol Lewicki ( 1841 – 1899 ), Henryk Łowmiański ( 1898 – 1984 ), and Ludwik Kolankowski ( 1882 – 1956 ).

Tadeusz Sulimirski ( 1898 – 1983 ) was a Polish historian and archaeologist, who emigrated to the United Kingdom soon after the outbreak of World War II in 1939.

The DS ammunition was based on a standard 7. 9 mm bullet as used by both the Mauser rifle Model 1898 ( wz. 98 ) and its Polish variant the Karabinek wz. 29.

Brothers Benjamin Adamowicz ( born in Krajsk, Poland, 1898 ; died June 1979, New York ), and Joseph Adamowicz ( born in Jankowszczyzna, Poland, 1893 ; died November 1970, New York ), born Bolesław and Józef Adamowicz, were American businessmen of Polish descent and amateur aviators, who were known for their transatlantic flight in 1934.

* Lucjan Malinowski ( 1839 – 1898 ), a Polish linguist and a professor at Jagiellonian University.

Initially active in Zagłębie, he had to flee the country and between 1898 and 1900 he lived in London and Bremen, where he was one of the leaders of the Association of Polish Socialists in Exile.

* March 18-Tamara de Lempicka, Polish Art Deco painter ( b. 1898 ).