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June 14, 1898Born on Wednesday June 15, 1898
- Adrianus Hoeven van der, Bergschenhoek († 1899)
- Allen Albert Frederick Johnson, Steyning, Bristol, Sussex, ENGLAND († 1970)
- Albert Kromkamp, Erica, Emmen, Drenthe, Nederland
- Alexander Braz, Poland/Russia († 1983)
- Andries Knevel, Nijkerk
- Adriaan Brouwer, Sloten, Noord-Holland, The Netherlands († 1961)
- Albert Sassen, Roswinkel († 1934)
- Albert Sassen, Roswinkel, Drenthe, Nederland († 1934)
- Wartena, Dantumadeel, Friesland, Nederland
- Albert Hinderikus Huizing, Bellingwolde
Died on Wednesday June 15, 1898
- Abraham Buis (17), Leiden,, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Antonius Johannes van Drie (24), Amersfoort, Utrecht, The Netherlands
- Alida Maria Beurskens (67), Vlissingen
- Aleida van den Oort (63)
- Aafje van der Houwen (0), 's-Gravenzande, Westland, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Aafje van der Houwen (0), 's Gravenzande
- Anna Helena Middendorp (34), Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands
- Anna Maria Cornelia van den Borne (14), Tilburg
- Andries Moerman (60), Maasland, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Albert Heerink (75), Winkelshoek, Gelderland, Nederland
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from June 15, 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 June 15
- 1890 » Georg Wüst, German oceanographer and academic († 1977)
- 1894 » Nikolai Chebotaryov, Ukrainian-Russian mathematician and theorist († 1947)
- 1894 » Robert Russell Bennett, American composer and conductor († 1981)
- 1898 » Hubertus Strughold, German-American physiologist and academic († 1986)
- 1900 » Gotthard Günther, German philosopher and academic († 1984)
- 1900 » Otto Luening, German-American composer and conductor († 1996)
- 1901 » Elmar Lohk, Russian-Estonian architect († 1963)
- 1902 » Erik Erikson, German-American psychologist and psychoanalyst († 1994)
- 1906 » Gordon Welchman, English-American mathematician and author († 1985)
- 1906 » Léon Degrelle, Belgian SS officer († 1994)
Died on June 15
- 1858 » Ary Scheffer, Dutch-French painter and academic (b. 1795)
- 1888 » Frederick III, German Emperor (b. 1831)
- 1889 » Mihai Eminescu, Romanian journalist, author, and poet (b. 1850)
- 1890 » Unryū Kyūkichi, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 10th Yokozuna (b. 1822)
- 1917 » Kristian Birkeland, Norwegian physicist and academic (b. 1867)
- 1934 » Alfred Bruneau, French cellist and composer (b. 1857)
- 1938 » Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, German painter and illustrator (b. 1880)
- 1941 » Evelyn Underhill, English mystic and author (b. 1875)
- 1941 » Otfrid Foerster, German neurologist and physician (b. 1873)
- 1945 » Count Albert von Mensdorff-Pouilly-Dietrichstein, Austrian diplomat
Names that were popular for boys in 1898
- Johannes
- Jan
- Cornelis
- Hendrik
- Willem
- Pieter
- Jacobus
- Petrus
- Gerrit
- Adrianus
- Antonius
- Wilhelmus
- Jacob
- Hendrikus
- Gerardus
- Franciscus
Names that were popular for girls in 1898
- Maria
- Johanna
- Cornelia
- Anna
- Wilhelmina
- Catharina
- Elisabeth
- Hendrika
- Adriana
- Petronella
- Jacoba
- Geertruida
- Helena
- Margaretha
- Christina
- Antonia
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.
- February 23 » Émile Zola is imprisoned in France after writing J'Accuse…!, a letter accusing the French government of antisemitism and wrongfully imprisoning Captain Alfred Dreyfus.
- February 27 » King George I of Greece survives an assassination attempt.
- April 25 » Spanish–American War: The United States declares war on Spain.
- June 17 » The United States Navy Hospital Corps is established.
- October 1 » The Vienna University of Economics and Business Administration is founded under the name k.u.k. Exportakademie.
- November 10 » Beginning of the Wilmington insurrection of 1898, the only instance of a municipal government being overthrown in United States history.
The weather on Wednesday June 15, 1898
The temperature on June 15, 1898 was about 10.8 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 72%.
Source: KNMI
Source: KNMI