36 notable events from 1898 — murders, wars and earthquakes.
- Wilmington massacre
Nov 10, 1898 · United States · War & armed conflict
- Fashoda Incident
Sep 18, 1898–Nov 3, 1898 · South Sudan · Crisis
- Murder of Elisabeth of Austria
Sep 10, 1898 · Switzerland · Murder & homicide
- Bava Beccaris massacre
May 6, 1898–May 9, 1898 · Italy · War & armed conflict
- Sinking of the SS La Bourgogne
Jul 4, 1898 · Canada · Maritime disaster
- Andijan uprising of 1898
May 17, 1898 · Uzbekistan · War & armed conflict
- Ludwig Tessnow
Jan 1, 1898–Jan 1, 1901 · Germany · Murder & homicide
- Shige Sakakura
Jan 1, 1898–Jan 1, 1913 · Murder & homicide
- Lynching of Frazier B. Baker and Julia Baker
Feb 22, 1898 · United States · Genocide & ethnic violence
- Gatton murders
Dec 1898 · Murder & homicide
- Battle of Virden
Oct 12, 1898 · United States · War & armed conflict
- Poisoned tea incident
1898 · Murder & homicide
- Giovi rail accident
Aug 11, 1898 · Italy · Rail accident
- Candia massacre
Sep 6, 1898 · Greece · Massacre
- Italian popular uprisings of 1898
Jan 1, 1898–Jul 1, 1898 · Italy
- Bombardment of San Juan
May 12, 1898–May 18, 1898 · Puerto Rico · Bombing & explosion
- Sanyō Railway train robbery murder case
Dec 2, 1898 · Japan · Attack (other)
- 1898 Algerian riots
Jan 18, 1898–Jan 24, 1898 · Algeria · Genocide & ethnic violence
- Seminole burning
Jan 8, 1898 · United States · Genocide & ethnic violence
- Frenchman's garden murders
1898–1904 · Spain · Murder & homicide
- Phoenix election riot
Nov 8, 1898 · United States · Riot & unrest
- Third Battle of Manzanillo
Jul 18, 1898 · Cuba · War & armed conflict
- Battle of the Aguadores
Jul 1, 1898 · Cuba · War & armed conflict
- Wellingborough rail accident
Sep 2, 1898 · United Kingdom · Rail accident
- 1898 Tampa riot
Jun 6, 1898–Jun 7, 1898 · United States · Riot & unrest
- 1898 Mare Island earthquake
Mar 30, 1898 · United States · Earthquake
- Red Tuesday bushfires
Feb 1, 1898 · Australia · Fire
- 1898 Trilj earthquake
Jul 2, 1898 · Croatia · Earthquake
- 1898 St Johns rail accident
Mar 21, 1898 · United Kingdom · Rail accident
- Lynching of Garfield King
May 25, 1898 · United States · Genocide & ethnic violence
- 1898 Rieti earthquake
Jun 27, 1898 · Italy · Earthquake
- 1898 Balıkesir earthquake
Jan 29, 1898 · Türkiye · Earthquake
- 1898 Wrawby Junction rail crash
Oct 17, 1898 · United Kingdom · Rail accident
- 1898 Catamarca earthquake
Feb 5, 1898 · Argentina · Earthquake
- Lisieux rail accident
Aug 14, 1898 · France · Rail accident
- Padua riots of 1898
May 8, 1898 · Italy