About the day » Monday February 14, 1898Calender converter

• Adrianus Fluit, ,, Oude Tonge, Nederland († 1973)
• Alexandrina Florentina Weenink, Frederiksoord, gem. Vledder, Drenthe, Nederland
• Ali Labib Gabr († 1966)
• Agatha Elisabeth Jacobsdr Cornax, Rotterdam
• Adrianus Fluit, Oude-Tonge, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1973)
• Adriana Willemsen, Graauw en Langendam (Hulst), Zeeland, Nederland
• Albertus Tor, Sappemeer, Nederland († 1899)
• Aaron Alexander Powery, West Bay, GCM, Cayman Islands
• Adriana Cornelia (Adrie) Hellemons, Roosendaal, Noord-Brabant, Nederland

• van der Meer (0), Pijnacker, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Anje Aleida Mulder (0), 's-Gravenhage, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Agathe Sara Maria Taets van Amerongen (89), 's-Gravenhage
• Adriana Elizabeth Jacoba MIDDENDORP (76)
• de BEL (0), Terneuzen, Zeeland, Nederland
• * Albertus Verschut (65), Gouda
• Aart van Breeschoten (74), Oudewater, Utr, NL
• Agathe Petronella van Beeck Vollenhoven (83), 's Gravenhage
• (Stillborn) POSTMA (0), Leeuwarden Friesland Netherlands
• Anna Catharina Sentis (55), Nachbarheid, Noordrijn-Westfalen, Duitsland

• 1891 » Katherine Stinson, American aviator († 1977)
• 1892 » Radola Gajda, Czech commander and politician († 1948)
• 1894 » Jack Benny, American actor and producer († 1974)
• 1895 » Max Horkheimer, German philosopher and sociologist († 1973)
• 1895 » Wilhelm Burgdorf, German general († 1945)
• 1898 » Bill Tilman, English mountaineer and explorer († 1977)
• 1898 » Fritz Zwicky, Swiss-American physicist and astronomer († 1974)
• 1900 » Jessica Dragonette, American singer († 1980)
• 1903 » Stuart Erwin, American actor († 1967)
• 1905 » Thelma Ritter, American actress and singer († 1969)

• 1870 » St. John Richardson Liddell, American general (b. 1815)
• 1881 » Fernando Wood, American merchant and politician, 73rd Mayor of New York City (b. 1812)
• 1884 » Lydia Hamilton Smith, African-American businesswoman (b. 1813)
• 1885 » Jules Vallès, French journalist and author (b. 1832)
• 1891 » William Tecumseh Sherman, American general (b. 1820)
• 1894 » Eugène Charles Catalan, Belgian-French mathematician and academic (b. 1814)
• 1901 » Edward Stafford, Scottish-New Zealand educator and politician, 3rd Prime Minister of New Zealand (b. 1819)
• 1910 » Giovanni Passannante, Italian anarchist (b. 1849)
• 1922 » Heikki Ritavuori, Finnish lawyer and politician (b. 1880)
• 1929 » Thomas Burke, American sprinter, coach, and lawyer (b. 1875)

1. Johannes
2. Jan
3. Cornelis
4. Hendrik
5. Willem
6. Pieter
7. Gerrit
8. Petrus
9. Jacobus
10. Jacob
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.
• February 27 » King George I of Greece survives an assassination attempt.
• June 27 » The first solo circumnavigation of the globe is completed by Joshua Slocum from Briar Island, Nova Scotia.
• September 13 » Hannibal Goodwin patents celluloid photographic film.
• October 14 » The steam ship SSMohegan sinks near the Lizard peninsula, Cornwall, killing 106.
• November 5 » Negrese nationalists revolt against Spanish rule and establish the short-lived Republic of Negros.

The temperature on February 14, 1898 was about 2.8 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 94%.