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What Happened on June 3, 1898

Famous Birthdays

  • Rosa Chacel, spanish novelist, born in Valladolid, Spain (d. 1994)

Famous Deaths

  • Nikolai Afanisev, Russian violinist and composer, dies at 77
  • Samuel Plimsoll, English politician and social reformer (invented Plimsoll line for ships), dies at 74
Died in 1898 1898 Highlights

About June 3, 1898

Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 126 years, 1 month and 4 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Gemini