| Year | 1898 |
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| Year Summary | The Monarch is Queen Victoria. Prime Minister is Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury (Coalition). US President is William McKinley (R-Ohio). Harrods in Knightsbridge install UK's first (stepless) escalator. H. G. Wells publishes <em>The War of the Worlds</em>. |
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| Last Update | 2020-09-19 13:32:46 |