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1698 was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Saturday of the Julian calendar, the 1698th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 698th year of the 2nd millennium, the 98th year of the 17th century, and the 9th year of the 1690s decade. As of the start of 1698 ...
Area code 710 is a special area code in the North American Numbering Plan (NANP). It was reserved for the federal government of the United States in 1983 for emergency services. [ 1 ] Since 1994, the area code has provided access for authorized personnel to the Government Emergency Telecommunications Service (GETS) in the United States, and the ...
After the conclusion of the 1698 English general election the government led by the Whig Junto believed it had held its ground against the opposition. Over the previous few years, divisions had emerged within the Whig party between the 'court' supporters of the junto and the 'country' faction, who disliked the royal prerogative, were concerned about governmental corruption, and opposed a ...
[1] 1923 - September 1: 1923 Great Kantō earthquake occurs. [22] 1925 - Tokyo Broadcasting Station begins operating. [23] [18] 1926 "Public apartment housing" built. [7] NHK Symphony Orchestra [24] and Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum established. 1927 - Tokyo Underground Railway begins operating between Asakusa and Ueno. [7]
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The following are a list of highways designated in the numeric 1500-1999 range. The roads listed below are all in the United States, primarily Texas, and Kentucky, though there are some roads listed in Louisiana, North Dakota, and South Dakota.
January 1 – Chiune Sugihara, diplomat (d. 1986) January 2 – Mansaku Itami, film director (d. 1946) January 13 – Shimizugawa Motokichi, sumo wrestler (d. 1967) January 16 – Kiku Amino, author and translator (d. 1978) February 11 – Jōsei Toda, educator and peace activist (d. 1958) February 27 – Keiji Nishitani, philosopher (d. 1990)
Elżbieta Drużbacka (1695 or 1698–1765), Polish poet; Dorothe Engelbretsdotter (1634–1716), Norway's first recognized female author; Anne Finch, Countess of Winchilsea (1661–1720), English poet; Catharina Regina von Greiffenberg (1633–1694), Austrian poet; Eliza Haywood (1693–1756), English novelist, playwright, essayist, poet and ...