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April 12, 1898Born on Wednesday April 13, 1898
- Albertus van Es, Uithoorn († 1965)
- Alida Petronella van den Brandeler, Sassenheim,Gemeente Teylingen,South Holland,Netherlands
- Adriaan Hendrik den Turk, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, The Netherlands
- Andries Theodorus Driesenaar, Harderwijk
- Anna Stout, Haarlemmermeer, Noord Holland, Netherlands († 1981)
- Alphonse Vanmarsnille, Sint-Truiden, België
- Aaldrik Kroon, Emmer Compascuum († 1989)
- Anna Lucretia Maria Reiber, Apeldoorn, Gelderland, Netherlands († 1957)
- Aag Meijler († 1991)
- Anna Maria van der Zanden, Lith, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1986)
Died on Wednesday April 13, 1898
- Alexander Grim (71), Ulysis, Butler, Nebraska, United States
- Barend Smeding (0), Rotterdam, ZH, Nederland
- Andre Hubertus Berben (68), Gent
- Anna Moeliker (81), Poortvliet, Tholen (Zeeland)
- Anna Moeleker (81), Poortvliet Strijenham, Zeeland, Nederland
- Anna Moeleker (81), Poortvliet Strijenham, Zeeland, Nederland
- Arie Groeneveld (61), Rockanje
- Albertus Adrianus Ammerlaan (0), Hof van Delft
- Alfred Cornet d'Elzius de Peissant (58), Hamont-Achel, Belgique
- Albert Wolthuis (47), Almelo, Ambt
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from April 13, 1898 at Delpher
- Het nieuws van den dag : kleine courant
- Algemeen Handelsblad
- Algemeen Handelsblad
- Rotterdamsch nieuwsblad
- De locomotief : Samarangsch handels- en advertentie-blad
- Leeuwarder courant
- Middelburgsche courant
- Bataviaasch nieuwsblad
- De West-Indiër : dagblad toegewijd aan de belangen van Nederlandsch Guyana
- De Tijd : godsdienstig-staatkundig dagblad
Born on April 13
- 1894 » Arthur Fadden, Australian accountant and politician, 13th Prime Minister of Australia († 1973)
- 1894 » Joie Ray, American runner († 1978)
- 1896 » Fred Barnett, English footballer († 1982)
- 1897 » Werner Voss, German lieutenant and pilot († 1917)
- 1899 » Alfred Mosher Butts, American architect and game designer, created Scrabble († 1993)
- 1899 » Harold Osborn, American high jumper and decathlete († 1975)
- 1900 » Pierre Molinier, French painter and photographer († 1976)
- 1900 » Sorcha Boru, American potter and ceramic sculptor († 2006)
- 1901 » Alan Watt, Australian public servant and diplomat, Australian Ambassador to Japan († 1988)
- 1901 » Jacques Lacan, French psychiatrist and psychoanalyst († 1981)
Died on April 13
- 1880 » Robert Fortune, Scottish botanist and author (b. 1813)
- 1882 » Bruno Bauer, German historian and philosopher (b. 1809)
- 1886 » John Humphrey Noyes, American religious leader, founded the Oneida Community (b. 1811)
- 1890 » Samuel J. Randall, American captain, lawyer, and politician, 33rd Speaker of the United States House of Representatives (b. 1828)
- 1899 » James Service, Scottish-Australian politician, 12th Premier of Victoria (b. 1823)
- 1909 » Whitley Stokes, Anglo-Irish lawyer and scholar (b. 1830)
- 1910 » William Quiller Orchardson, Scottish-English painter and educator (b. 1835)
- 1911 » George Washington Glick, American lawyer and politician, 9th Governor of Kansas (b. 1827)
- 1911 » John McLane, Scottish-American politician, 50th Governor of New Hampshire (b. 1852)
- 1912 » Takuboku Ishikawa, Japanese poet and author (b. 1886)
Names that were popular for boys in 1898
- Johannes
- Jan
- Cornelis
- Hendrik
- Willem
- Pieter
- Gerrit
- Petrus
- Jacobus
- Jacob
- Adrianus
- Arie
- Dirk
- Wilhelmus
- Gerardus
- Hendrikus
Names that were popular for girls in 1898
- Maria
- Johanna
- Anna
- Cornelia
- Wilhelmina
- Hendrika
- Elisabeth
- Adriana
- Catharina
- Jacoba
- Aaltje
- Petronella
- Grietje
- Geertruida
- Neeltje
- Helena
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1898
- 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.
- April 20 » U.S. President William McKinley signed a joint resolution to Congress for declaration of war against Spain, beginning the Spanish–American War.
- August 11 » Spanish–American War: American troops enter the city of Mayagüez, Puerto Rico.
- August 29 » The Goodyear tire company is founded.
- September 2 » Battle of Omdurman: British and Egyptian troops defeat Sudanese tribesmen and establish British dominance in Sudan.
- November 3 » France withdraws its troops from Fashoda (now in Sudan), ending the Fashoda Incident.
- November 10 » Beginning of the Wilmington insurrection of 1898, the only instance of a municipal government being overthrown in United States history.
Weather April 13, 1898
The temperature on April 13, 1898 was about 5.6 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 82%.