About the day » Friday July 22, 1898Calender converter

• Anna Bos, Uithuizermeeden, Groningen, Nederland († 1899)
• Adrianus Cornelis Weij, Schiedam (Z.-H.), Neth
• Fischer, Barger-Compascuum, Gemeente Emmen, Drenthe, Nederland († 1898)
• Albert Russell SANDY, Maryland († 1904)
• Adela Deruyter, Klerken
• Anthonius Johannes Bogmans, Oirschot, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1903)
• Aaltje Kuiper, Oosterend (Texel, NH) († 1989)
• Andries Groen
• Adrianus Johannes Noteboom, Oud-Beijerland

• Cornelis IJsselsteijn (22), Utrecht, Utrecht, Nederland
• Aaltje Booij (0), Hollandscheveld (Gem.Hoogeveen)
• Adolph Mundt (65), San Francisco, California, Verenigde Staten
• Abraham Groen (64), Rozenburg
• Cornelia Catharina Maria Meijer (5), Zaltbommel
• Anna Jansen (85), Wageningen
• Fischer (0), Barger-Compascuum, Gemeente Emmen, Drenthe, Nederland
• Bouke Aardema (0), Runde, Emmer-Erfscheidenveen, Emmen
• Catharina Rovers (58), Oosterhout, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Adriana van Giersbergen (0), Boxtel (Boxtel) (Noord-Brabant)

• 1888 » Kirk Bryan, American geologist and academic († 1950)
• 1888 » Selman Waksman, Jewish-American biochemist and microbiologist, Nobel Prize laureate († 1973)
• 1889 » James Whale, English director († 1957)
• 1890 » Rose Kennedy, American philanthropist († 1995)
• 1892 » Jack MacBryan, English cricketer and field hockey player († 1983)
• 1893 » Jesse Haines, American baseball player and coach († 1978)
• 1893 » Karl Menninger, American psychiatrist and author († 1990)
• 1895 » León de Greiff, Colombian poet, journalist, and diplomat († 1976)
• 1898 » Stephen Vincent Benét, American poet, short story writer, and novelist († 1943)
• 1899 » Sobhuza II of Swaziland († 1982)

• 1902 » Mieczysław Halka-Ledóchowski, Polish cardinal (b. 1822)
• 1903 » Cassius Marcellus Clay, American publisher, lawyer, and politician, United States Ambassador to Russia (b. 1810)
• 1904 » Wilson Barrett, English actor and playwright (b. 1846)
• 1906 » William Snodgrass, Canadian minister and academic (b. 1827)
• 1908 » Randal Cremer, English politician, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1828)
• 1915 » Sandford Fleming, Scottish-Canadian engineer and inventor, developed Standard time (b. 1827)
• 1916 » James Whitcomb Riley, American poet and author (b. 1849)
• 1918 » Indra Lal Roy, Indian lieutenant and first Indian fighter aircraft pilot (b. 1898)
• 1920 » William Kissam Vanderbilt, American businessman and horse breeder (b. 1849)
• 1922 » Jōkichi Takamine, Japanese-American chemist and academic (b. 1854)

1. Johannes
2. Jan
3. Cornelis
4. Hendrik
5. Willem
6. Pieter
7. Gerrit
8. Petrus
9. Jacob
10. Jacobus
11. Adrianus
12. Arie
13. Dirk
14. Wilhelmus
15. Gerardus
16. Hendrikus

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Cornelia
5. Wilhelmina
6. Hendrika
7. Elisabeth
8. Adriana
9. Catharina
10. Jacoba
11. Aaltje
12. Petronella
13. Grietje
14. Geertruida
15. Neeltje
16. Helena

• Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• Regentes Emma (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1898 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• In The Netherlands , there was from July 27, 1897 to August 1, 1901 the cabinet Pierson, with Mr. N.G. Pierson (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
• January 1 » New York, New York annexes land from surrounding counties, creating the City of Greater New York. The four initial boroughs, Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, and The Bronx, are joined on January 25 by Staten Island to create the modern city of five boroughs.
• March 16 » In Melbourne the representatives of five colonies adopted a constitution, which would become the basis of the Commonwealth of Australia.
• May 8 » The first games of the Italian football league system are played.
• September 2 » Battle of Omdurman: British and Egyptian troops defeat Sudanese tribesmen and establish British dominance in Sudan.
• September 18 » The Fashoda Incident triggers the last war scare between Britain and France.
• October 18 » The United States takes possession of Puerto Rico from Spain.

The temperature on July 22, 1898 was about 16.3 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 75%.