Historical Events In 1899

Dec 11   Andrew "Andy" Wauchope, British general-major, dies in battle in the year 1899.   

Dec 11   Battle of Magers' fountain in the year 1899.   

Dec 11   Vera von der Heydt, psychoanalyst in the year 1899.   

Dec 12   1st case of plague on Oahu, Hawaii in the year 1899.   

Dec 12   In the year 1899 george F Grant of Boston patents golf tee   

Dec 13   Harold Guinzburg, publisher (founder of Literary Guild) on this day in history.   

Dec 15   Battle at Colenso, South Africa (Boers-British army) on this day in history.   

Dec 15   In the year 1899 frank Vosper, London England, actor (Man Who Knew Too Much)   

Dec 16   On this day in history harold Walter Bailey, philologist   

Dec 17   Frederick "Freddy" Roberts, son of Brit field marshal, dies in battle on this day in history.   

Dec 18   Fieldmarshal Lord Roberts appointed Brit supreme commander in S Africa on this day in history.   

Dec 18   On this day in history john William Glover, composer, dies at 84   

Dec 21   Guy Wilkerson, TX, actor (Dead or Alive, West of Texas, Shootin' Iron) on this day in history.   

Dec 22   Dwight L Moody, US evangelist (Student Volunteer Movement), dies on this day in history.   

Dec 23   Fieldmarshal Lord Roberts departs Southampton to South Africa on this day in history.   

Dec 25   Farmers send/guide belegerd Ladysmith Kerstpudding/desire in grenade in the year 1899.   

Dec 25   On this day in history frank Fergusson, actor (My Friend Flicka, Peyton Place)   

Dec 25   The birth of Humphrey Bogart, American actor in the year 1899.   

Dec 26   Mafeking: Bathe-Powells failed assault up fort Game Tree: 24 killed in the year 1899.   

Dec 27   Paul Costello, US, double sculls (Olympic-gold-1920, 24, 28) in the year 1899.   

Dec 29   English fleet brings German postschip Bundesrath up on this day in history.   

Dec 30   James Paget, English surgeon (disease of Paget), dies at 85 in the year 1899.   

Dec 31   On this day in history gaston Glass, Paris France, film executive   

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Jan 01   Juozas Tallat-Kelpsa, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 01   Lev V Kuleshov, Russian director/theorist (Po Zakonu) was born in the year 1899.   

Jan 01   Raymond Loucheur, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   In the year 1899 birth of alexander Tcherepnin, St Petersburg Russia, composer   

Jan 02   In the year 1899 birth of paul-Henri Spaak, Belgium, premier/sec-gen of NATO (1957-61)   

Jan 06   Phyllis Haver, Douglas KS, silent screen actress (What Price Glory) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 07   In the year 1899 birth of francis Jean Marcel Poulenc, Paris, composer/pianist (Les Biches)   

Jan 07   On this day in history birth of kenneth Thomson, Pitts, actor (Broadway Melody, Little Giant)   

Jan 10   In the year 1899 gerard Keller, Dutch writer (Vlugmaren), dies at 69   

Jan 12   Hiram Walker, American distiller (b. 1816) died on this day in history.   

Jan 25   In the year 1899 alfredo d'Escragnolle, French/Brazilian writer (Innocencia), dies   

Jan 29   Alfred Sisley, painter, dies in the year 1899.   

Feb 06   Georg Leo earl von Caprivi, German chancellor, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

Feb 11   In the year 1899 george Morgan, 1st English motorist to die in an motor accident, dies   

Feb 16   In the year 1899 francois Félix Faure, president of France (1895-99), dies at 57   

Feb 18   In the year 1899 m Sophus Lie, Norwegian mathematician, dies at 56