Historical Events
- Ottawa Football Club re-organizes into the Rough Riders
Famous Birthdays
Frankie Frisch (1898-1973)
American Baseball HOF infielder (3 x MLB All-Star; 4 x World Series; NL MVP 1931; NY Giants, St.L Cardinals) and manager (St.L Cardinals, Pittsburgh Pirates, Chicago Cubs), born in New York City
Famous Deaths
- Stéphane Mallarmé [pen name of Étienne Mallarmé], French symbolist poet, dies at 56
Died in 1898 1898 Highlights
About September 9, 1898
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 125 years, 7 months and 24 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Virgo
