About the day » Sunday August 14, 1898Calender converter

• Albertus Bolt, Rotterdam NL († 1955)
• Alfred Edmond Marie Joseph Servaye, Niel-bij-Sint-Truiden, België
• Aagje Lodder, Oud-Beijerland, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1983)
• van ZWEDEN
• * Wilhelmina Wierenga, Uithuizermeeden
• Adriana Maas, Hulsel, Reusel-De Mierden, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1922)
• Albertus Hendrikus Stax, Boxmeer († 1898)
• Achiel Emiel Degraeve, Lichtervelde,8810,West-Vlaanderen,België († 1972)
• Adriaan Breed, Zoeterwoude († 1927)
• Engelbrecht

• Adriana Kramer (64), Sint Annaland, Zeeland, Nederland
• Bartholomeus WILBERS (61), Riethoven, 4138, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Aaltje Elisabeth van den Berg (0), Lopik
• Aldegonda ( Allegonda) Scheepers (78), Helmond, Niederlande
• Aaltje Elisabeth van den Berg (0), Lopik, Utrecht, Nederland
• Bartholomeus Wilbers (61), Riethoven (gemeente Bergeijk)
• Bernadus Rudolph Bernardus Buys (82), Krompoort, Dist Albert, South Africa
• Aafke Folkersma (0), Leermens, 't Zandt, Groningen, Nederland
• Albertus Antonie Smink (0), Amersfoort
• Aldegonda Scheepers (78), Helmond

• 1890 » Bruno Tesch, German chemist and businessman († 1946)
• 1892 » Kaikhosru Shapurji Sorabji, English pianist, composer, and critic († 1988)
• 1893 » Francis Dvornik, Czech priest and academic († 1975)
• 1895 » Amaza Lee Meredith, American architect († 1984)
• 1895 » Jack Gregory, Australian cricketer († 1973)
• 1896 » Albert Ball, English fighter pilot († 1917)
• 1896 » Theodor Luts, Estonian director and cinematographer († 1980)
• 1900 » Margret Boveri, German journalist, recipient of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany († 1975)
• 1901 » Alice Rivaz, Swiss pianist and author († 1998)
• 1903 » Lodewijk Bruckman, Dutch painter and illustrator († 1995)

• 1856 » Constant Prévost, French geologist and academic (b. 1787)
• 1860 » André Marie Constant Duméril, French zoologist and entomologist (b. 1774)
• 1870 » David Farragut, American admiral (b. 1801)
• 1874 » Jonathan Clarkson Gibbs, American minister and politician (b. 1821)
• 1890 » Michael J. McGivney, American priest, founded the Knights of Columbus (b. 1852)
• 1905 » Simeon Solomon, English soldier and painter (b. 1840)
• 1909 » William Stanley, American engineer and philanthropist (b. 1829)
• 1926 » John H. Moffitt, American sergeant and politician, Medal of Honor recipient (b. 1843)
• 1928 » Klabund, German author and poet (b. 1890)
• 1938 » Hugh Trumble, Australian cricketer and accountant (b. 1876)

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.
• April 22 » Spanish–American War: The USSNashville captures a Spanish merchant ship.
• June 17 » The United States Navy Hospital Corps is established.
• August 11 » Spanish–American War: American troops enter the city of Mayagüez, Puerto Rico.
• August 23 » The Southern Cross Expedition, the first British venture of the Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration, departs from London.
• August 28 » Caleb Bradham's beverage "Brad's Drink" is renamed "Pepsi-Cola".
• October 18 » The United States takes possession of Puerto Rico from Spain.

The temperature on August 14, 1898 was about 30.6 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 54%.