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Spanish–American War: The United States Congress declares that a state of war between the U
Spanish–American War: The United States Congress declares that a state of war between the U
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Spanish–American War: The United States Congress declares that a state of war between the U
Spanish–American War: The United States Congress declares that a state of war between the U
1898
Spanish–American War: Battle of Manila Bay: The Asiatic Squadron of the United States Navy destroys the Pacific Squadron
Spanish–American War: Battle of Manila Bay: The Asiatic Squadron of the United States Navy destroys the Pacific Squadron
1898
Spanish–American War: In the Battle of Guantánamo Bay, U
Spanish–American War: In the Battle of Guantánamo Bay, U
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Philippine Declaration of Independence: General Emilio Aguinaldo declares the Philippines' independence from Spain
Philippine Declaration of Independence: General Emilio Aguinaldo declares the Philippines' independence from Spain
1898
The United States Navy Hospital Corps is established
The United States Navy Hospital Corps is established
1898
Spanish–American War: In a chaotic operation, 6,000 men of the U
Spanish–American War: In a chaotic operation, 6,000 men of the U
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Spanish–American War: The Battle of San Juan Hill is fought in Santiago de Cuba, Cuba.
Spanish–American War: The Battle of San Juan Hill is fought in Santiago de Cuba, Cuba.
1898
A Spanish squadron, led by Pascual Cervera y Topete, is defeated by an American squadron under William T. Sampson in…
A Spanish squadron, led by Pascual Cervera y Topete, is defeated by an American squadron under William T. Sampson in…
1898
US president William McKinley signs the Newlands Resolution, annexing Hawaii as a territory of the United States.
US president William McKinley signs the Newlands Resolution, annexing Hawaii as a territory of the United States.
1898
Spanish–American War: The American invasion of Spanish-held Puerto Rico begins, as United States Army troops under…
Spanish–American War: The American invasion of Spanish-held Puerto Rico begins, as United States Army troops under…
1898
Spanish–American War: American troops enter the city of Mayagüez, Puerto Rico.
Spanish–American War: American troops enter the city of Mayagüez, Puerto Rico.
1898
The Hawaiian flag is lowered from ʻIolani Palace in an elaborate annexation ceremony and replaced with the flag of the…
The Hawaiian flag is lowered from ʻIolani Palace in an elaborate annexation ceremony and replaced with the flag of the…
1898
Spanish–American War: Spanish and American forces engage in a mock battle for Manila, after which the Spanish…
Spanish–American War: Spanish and American forces engage in a mock battle for Manila, after which the Spanish…
1898
Count Muravyov, Foreign Minister of Russia presents a rescript that convoked the First Hague Peace Conference.
Count Muravyov, Foreign Minister of Russia presents a rescript that convoked the First Hague Peace Conference.
1898
The Goodyear tire company is founded in Akron, Ohio.
The Goodyear tire company is founded in Akron, Ohio.
1898
Battle of Omdurman: British and Egyptian troops defeat Sudanese tribesmen and establish British dominance in Sudan.
Battle of Omdurman: British and Egyptian troops defeat Sudanese tribesmen and establish British dominance in Sudan.
1898
The Fashoda Incident triggers the last war scare between Britain and France.
The Fashoda Incident triggers the last war scare between Britain and France.
1898
The Vienna University of Economics and Business Administration is founded under the name k.u.k. Exportakademie.
The Vienna University of Economics and Business Administration is founded under the name k.u.k. Exportakademie.