Famous Birthdays
- Joe Sewell, American Baseball HOF infielder (World Series 1920, 32; Cleveland Indians, NY Yankees; MLB record 167.7 at-bats per strikeout 1932), born in Titus, Alabama (d. 1990)
1898 Highlights
About October 9, 1898
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 124 years, 7 months and 24 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Libra
