Historical Events
Event of Interest
Scientists Pierre and Marie Curie discover radium
Famous Birthdays
- Ira S. Bowen, American physicist & astronomer (Mt Wilson/Palomar), born in Seneca Falls, New York (d. 1973)
1898 Highlights
About December 21, 1898
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 124 years, 5 months and 8 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Sagittarius
