About the day » Sunday September 18, 1898Calender converter

• Albert Ghyselen, Passendale († 1979)
• Adriaantje Sijtsma, O-dongeradeel († 1995)
• Alfred Raphaël DEROUBAIX, Zulzeke,, Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgique
• Adriaan van den Berge, Bruinisse († 1971)
• Albert Perron, Stekene († 1972)
• Alexander Hendriks, Gendt, Gelderland, Nederland († 1944)
• Adrianus Okhuijsen, Utrecht, Utrecht, Nederland († 1926)
• Aaltien Hubert, Coevorden, Drenthe, Nederland († 1908)
• Adrianus Verschuren, Oudenbosch († 1941)
• Aaltje Vlijm, Elspeet (Ermelo) († 1958)

• Adriana Anthonia MULDER (61), Utrecht
• Adriaantje van den Heuvel (0), Soest
• Albinus Van der Heggen (76), Semmerzake
• agnietje van markesteijn (77), kesteren
• Angenieta Merkensteijn (77), Kesteren, Gelderland, Nederland
• Anthonij Marcus Ravenswaaij (49), Deventer
• Adriana van Sparrentak (84), Grijpskerke
• "Octave" Charles Louis Guillaume d'Oultremont (82), Duras, Belgique
• Adriana Sparrentak van (84), Grijpskerke
• Anna Catharina Castelijns (50), Bladel en Netersel

• 1893 » Arthur Benjamin, Australian pianist, composer, and conductor († 1960)
• 1894 » Fay Compton, English actress († 1978)
• 1895 » Jean Batmale, French footballer and manager († 1973)
• 1895 » John Diefenbaker, Canadian lawyer and politician, 13th Prime Minister of Canada († 1979)
• 1895 » Tomoji Tanabe, Japanese super-centenarian († 2009)
• 1895 » Walter Koch, German astrologer and author († 1970)
• 1897 » Pablo Sorozábal, Spanish composer and conductor († 1988)
• 1900 » Seewoosagur Ramgoolam, Mauritian philanthropist and politician, 1st Prime Minister of Mauritius († 1985)
• 1900 » Willis Laurence James, American violinist and educator († 1966)
• 1901 » Harold Clurman, American director and producer († 1980)

• 1857 » Karol Kurpiński, Polish composer and conductor (b. 1785)
• 1860 » Joseph Locke, English engineer and politician (b. 1805)
• 1872 » Charles XV of Sweden (b. 1826)
• 1890 » Dion Boucicault, Irish-American actor and playwright (b. 1820)
• 1896 » Hippolyte Fizeau, French physicist and academic (b. 1819)
• 1905 » George MacDonald, Scottish minister, author, and poet (b. 1824)
• 1909 » Grigore Tocilescu, Romanian archaeologist and historian (b. 1850)
• 1911 » Pyotr Stolypin, Russian lawyer and politician, 3rd Prime Minister of Russia (b. 1862)
• 1915 » Susan La Flesche Picotte, doctor, teacher, and social reformer, first Native American to earn a medical degree
• 1924 » F. H. Bradley, English philosopher and author (b. 1846)

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 13 » Émile Zola's J'accuse…! exposes the Dreyfus affair.
• March 16 » In Melbourne the representatives of five colonies adopted a constitution, which would become the basis of the Commonwealth of Australia.
• June 12 » Philippine Declaration of Independence: General Emilio Aguinaldo declares the Philippines' independence from Spain.
• July 4 » En route from New York to Le Havre, the SS La Bourgogne collides with another ship and sinks off the coast of Sable Island, with the loss of 549 lives.
• September 13 » Hannibal Goodwin patents celluloid photographic film.
• November 3 » France withdraws its troops from Fashoda (now in Sudan), ending the Fashoda Incident.

The temperature on September 18, 1898 was about 26.9 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 64%.