WHAT ALL HAPPENED APRIL TO OCTOBER 1898
Find out what all happened April to October 1898

The Vienna University of Economics and Business Administration is founded under the name k.u.k. Exportakademie. (1. October 1898)

Empress Dowager Cixi seizes power and ends the Hundred Days' Reform in China. (21. September 1898)

The United States captures Guam from Spain. (21. June 1898)

Spanish–American War: American troops enter the city of Mayagüez, Puerto Rico. (11. August 1898)

Spanish-American War: U.S. war ships set sail for Cuba. (11. June 1898)

Battle of Omdurman – British and Egyptian troops defeat Sudanese tribesmen and establish British dominance in Sudan. (2. September 1898)

Spanish–American War: United States Marines land in Cuba. (22. June 1898)

Hannibal Goodwin patents celluloid photographic film. (13. September 1898)

Spanish–American War: U.S. Marines land on the island of Cuba. (10. June 1898)

Count Muravyov, Foreign Minister of Russia presents a rescript that convoked the First Hague Peace Conference. (24. August 1898)

The Southern Cross Expedition, the first British venture of the Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration, departs from London. (23. August 1898)

The United States Navy Hospital Corps is established. (17. June 1898)

After over two months of sea-based bombardment, the United States invasion of Puerto Rico begins with U.S. troops led by General Nelson Miles landing at harbor of Guánica, Puerto Rico. (25. July 1898)

An Armistice ends the Spanish–American War. (12. August 1898)

Spanish-American War: The USS Nashville captures a Spanish merchant ship. (22. April 1898)

Philippine Declaration of Independence: General Emilio Aguinaldo declares the Philippines' independence from Spain. (12. June 1898)

U.S. President William McKinley signs the Newlands Resolution annexing Hawaii as a territory of the United States. (7. July 1898)

Spanish-American War: The Battle of Manila Bay – the United States Navy destroys the Spanish Pacific fleet in the first battle of the war. (1. May 1898)

Yukon Territory is formed, with Dawson chosen as its capital. (13. June 1898)

The death of crime boss Soapy Smith, killed in the Shootout on Juneau Wharf, releases Skagway, Alaska from his iron grip. (8. July 1898)