December 16th, 1898
Pavel Tretyakov, Russian businessman and art collector (born in 1832) dies on December 16, 1898. Read about how to open files in Open File Database.
Events around December 16, 1898
| December 18th, 1898 | Event | Gaston de Chasseloup-Laubat sets the new land speed record going 39.245 mph, in a Jeantaud electric car. This is the first recognized land speed record. |
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