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* April 21 - The [[Spanish-American War]] begins two months after the USS ''Maine'' is sunk.

* August 13 - The Spanish-American War ends with an American victory, and the Treaty of Paris is signed. Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Philippines are ceded by Spain.

* November 10 - The [[Wilmington insurrection of 1898]] takes place, resulting in the overthrow of the Wilmington city government and the formation of a new city council, who ~~claim~~ [[Alfred Moore Waddell]] as the new Mayor of Wilmington.

* November 10 - The [[Wilmington insurrection of 1898]] takes place, resulting in the overthrow of the Wilmington city government and the formation of a new city council, who proclaim [[Alfred Moore Waddell]] as the new Mayor of Wilmington.

== Births ==

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 * April 21 - The [[Spanish-American War]] begins two months after the USS ''Maine'' is sunk.
 * August 13 - The Spanish-American War ends with an American victory, and the Treaty of Paris is signed. Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Philippines are ceded by Spain.
-* November 10 - The [[Wilmington insurrection of 1898]] takes place, resulting in the overthrow of the Wilmington city government and the formation of a new city council, who claim [[Alfred Moore Waddell]] as the new Mayor of Wilmington.
+* November 10 - The [[Wilmington insurrection of 1898]] takes place, resulting in the overthrow of the Wilmington city government and the formation of a new city council, who proclaim [[Alfred Moore Waddell]] as the new Mayor of Wilmington.
 == Births ==