Historical Events In 1899

Mar 11   Frederick IX, [Christian FFMKWG], King of Denmark (1947-72) in the year 1899.   

Mar 13   Pancho Vladigerov, composer in the year 1899.   

Mar 14   In the year 1899 emile Erckmann, French writer (Waterloo), dies at 76   

Mar 14   In the year 1899 stanley Cup: Montreal Shamrocks beat Winnipeg Victorias, 6-2   

Mar 17   On this day in history gloria Swanson, Chicago IL, actress (Sadie Thompson, Killer Bees) [OS]   

Mar 17   Windsor luxury hotel in NYC catches fire, 92 die on this day in history.   

Mar 18   In the year 1899 douglas Strutt Galton, English engineer (rails, trains), dies at 76   

Mar 18   In the year 1899 lavrenti Beria, chief of Soviet secret police under Stalin   

Mar 18   On this day in history phoebe, a moon of Saturn is discovered by Pickering   

Mar 20   Martha M Place, of Bkln, becomes 1st woman to be executed in an electric chair on this day in history.   

Mar 21   On this day in history british & French accord about West-Africa   

Mar 24   In the year 1899 billy Barnes, cricketer (725 runs in 21 Tests for England), dies   

Mar 25   Bella Spewack, Hungary, playwright (Kiss Me Kate) on this day in history.   

Mar 26   James B Connant, chemist/college president (Yale) in the year 1899.   

Mar 27   Gloria Swanson, Chicago Ill, actress (Sadie Thomson, Queen Kelly) [NS] in the year 1899.   

Mar 30   In the year 1899 irving Thalberg, US producer (MGM)   

Apr 01   NC Mutual opens doors for business on this day in history.   

Apr 03   In the year 1899 cees Lasseur, Dutch actor/owner (Hague Comedy)   

Apr 04   On this day in history south Africa all out 35 vs England (Trott 4-19, Haigh 6-11)   

Apr 04   In the year 1899 the birth of Duke Ellington, American band leader   

Apr 04   William Brann, cricketer (South African batsman v England 1922-23) in the year 1899.   

Apr 05   William Hornby Steer, barrister/judge in the year 1899.   

Apr 11   On this day in history percy L Julian, chemist (drugs for treatment of arthritis)   

Apr 11   On this day in history treaty of Paris ratified. Spain cedes Puerto Rico to US.   

Apr 11   Treaty of Paris ratifies ends war; Spain cedes Puerto Rico to US on this day in history.   

Apr 11   Treaty of Paris ratifies; Spain cedes Puerto Rico to US on this day in history.   

Apr 13   Alexander Alexandrovich Davidenko, composer in the year 1899.   

Apr 16   On this day in history emilio Jacinto, Filipino poet and revolutionary (b 1875)   

Apr 17   On this day in history hans Balatka, composer, dies at 74   

Apr 17   In the year 1899 vincent Wigglesworth, entomologist   

Apr 18   John McGraw, at 36, managerial debut as Oriole manager in the year 1899.   

Apr 19   3rd Boston Marathon won by Lawrence Brignolia of Mass in 2:54:38 in the year 1899.   

Apr 21   Clement D'Hooghe, composer on this day in history.   

Apr 21   Heinrich Kiepert, German cartographer/geographer, dies at 80 on this day in history.   

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of juozas Tallat-Kelpsa, composer   

Jan 01   Lev V Kuleshov, Russian director/theorist (Po Zakonu) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of raymond Loucheur, composer   

Jan 02   Alexander Tcherepnin, St Petersburg Russia, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   Paul-Henri Spaak, Belgium, premier/sec-gen of NATO (1957-61) was born in the year 1899.   

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of phyllis Haver, Douglas KS, silent screen actress (What Price Glory)   

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

Jan 07   Kenneth Thomson, Pitts, actor (Broadway Melody, Little Giant) was born in the year 1899.   

Jan 10   On this day in history gerard Keller, Dutch writer (Vlugmaren), dies at 69   

Jan 12   Hiram Walker, American distiller (b. 1816) died in the year 1899.   

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   Francois Félix Faure, president of France (1895-99), dies at 57 on this day in history.   

Feb 18   M Sophus Lie, Norwegian mathematician, dies at 56 in the year 1899.