Famous Birthdays
- Ernest Nash, German-American photographer and archaeologist, born in Nowawes, Germany (d. 1974)
Famous Deaths
- Paulus Adrianus Daum, Dutch writer, founder and editor (Batavian Newspaper), dies at 48
- William Seward Burroughs, American inventor of the adding machine, dies at 43
1898 Highlights
About September 14, 1898
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 124 years, 6 months and 12 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Virgo
