Famous Birthdays
- Hans Kirk, Danish writer (The Fishermen), born in Hadsund, Denmark (d. 1962)
Famous Deaths
- Gaetano Capocci, Italian organist and composer (Responsori), dies at 86
1898 Highlights
About January 11, 1898
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 125 years, 4 months and 24 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Capricorn
