1898
The year of 1898 was a common year (a year that had 365 days), and began on a Saturday.
| Millennium: | 2nd millennium |
|---|---|
| Centuries: | 18th century – 19th century – 20th century |
| Decades: | 1860s 1870s 1880s – 1890s – 1900s 1910s 1920s |
| Years: | 1895 1896 1897 – 1898 – 1899 1900 1901 |
Events
January
- January 1 – New York City creates the City of Greater New York.
February
- February 12 – Henry Lindfield dies in England, and is the first person to die from a car accident.
March
April
- April 25 – The United States declares war on Spain.
June
- June 12 – The Republic of the Philippines declares official independence from Spain during the Spanish-American War.
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