What Happened on August 30, 1898

Famous Birthdays

  • Kiki Cuyler, American Baseball HOF right fielder (World Series 1925 Pittsburgh Pirates; 4 × NL stolen base leader; MLB All Star 1934 Chicago Cubs), born in Harrisville, Michigan (d. 1950)

Shirley Booth (1898-1992)

American Tony Award-winning stage and screen actress (Come Back, Little Sheba, Hazel), born in New York City


About August 30, 1898

Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 125 years, 8 months and 2 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Virgo