Famous Deaths
- James Wimshurst, British designer and inventor (electrostatic generator), dies at 70
Died in 1898 1898 Highlights
About January 3, 1898
Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 126 years, 6 months and 9 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Capricorn
