Historical Events In 1899

May 31   -June 5] Conference of Bloemfontein fails in the year 1899.   

May 31   In the year 1899 conference of Bloemfontein fails   

May 31   In the year 1899 leonid Leonow, writer   

Jun 01   In the year 1899 cricket test debut of Wilfred Rhodes & Victor Trumper in Grace's last   

Jun 01   Werner Janssen, NYC, conductor/composer (New Years Eve in NY) on this day in history.   

Jun 02   In the year 1899 black Americans observed day of fasting to protest lynchings   

Jun 02   Royal Beal, Brookline MA, actor (Death of a Salesman) in the year 1899.   

Jun 03   Georg von Bekesy, Budapest Hungary, physician (Nobel-1961) in the year 1899.   

Jun 03   On this day in history johann Baptist Strauss, Austria, composer (Waltz King), dies at 73   

Jun 03   W G Grace's last day of Test cricket aged 50 yrs 320 days in the year 1899.   

Jun 04   Leo Spies, composer in the year 1899.   

Jun 05   In the year 1899 alfred Dreyfus' acquitted   

Jun 07   Elizabeth Bowen, Dublin, novelist (Death of the Heart, Encounters) in the year 1899.   

Jun 09   On this day in history james J Jeffries KOs Bob Fitzsimmons in 11 for heavywgt boxing title   

Jun 10   On this day in history ernest Chausson, French composer (Solitude dance le bois), dies at 44   

Jun 10   On this day in history improved Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks forms in Cincinnati   

Jun 10   Improved Benevolent &Protective Order of Elks forms in Cincinnati in the year 1899.   

Jun 10   In the year 1899 raoul Salan, Fr/Indochina/Algeria (leader OAS)   

Jun 11   In the year 1899 george Frederick McKay, composer   

Jun 12   In the year 1899 new Richmond Tornado: the eighth deadliest tornado in U.S. history kills 117 peoples and injures around 200.   

Jun 13   Carlos Chavez, Mexico City, conductor/composer (Sinfonia India) in the year 1899.   

Jun 14   On this day in history kawabata Yasunari, Zen writer (Nobel Literature 1968)   

Jun 16   Nelson Doubleday, US, publisher (Doubleday) on this day in history.   

Jun 16   Victor Trumper's 1st Test Cricket century 135* v England, Lord's in the year 1899.   

Jun 18   James Ralph Darling, teacher in the year 1899.   

Jun 18   The CP line from Lethbridge through Crows Nest Pass to Kootenay Landing is opened for traffic. This was built with subsidies afforded by the Crows Nest Pass Agreement of 1897 which also set fixed rates on grain traffic in the year 1899.   

Jun 19   In the year 1899 george Calinescu, Romania, literature (Enigma Otilei)   

Jun 20   On this day in history anthon van der Horst, Dutch organist/composer   

Jun 21   In the year 1899 pavel Haas, composer   

Jun 22   Dorothy Devore, Ft Worth TX, actress (Narrow Street, Senior Daredevil) on this day in history.   

Jun 23   In the year 1899 alexander Moiseyevich Veprik, composer   

Jun 24   In the year 1899 bruce Marshall, writer   

Jun 29   In the year 1899 brazo River in Texas floods 12 miles wide causing $10 mil damage   

Jun 30   On this day in history frantisek Tomasek, bishop of Prague/cardinal   

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Jan 01   In the year 1899 birth of juozas Tallat-Kelpsa, composer   

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of lev V Kuleshov, Russian director/theorist (Po Zakonu)   

Jan 01   Raymond Loucheur, composer was born in the year 1899.   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 06   Phyllis Haver, Douglas KS, silent screen actress (What Price Glory) was born in the year 1899.   

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   Gerard Keller, Dutch writer (Vlugmaren), dies at 69 on this day in history.   

Jan 12   On this day in history death of hiram Walker, American distiller (b. 1816)   

Jan 25   On this day in history alfredo d'Escragnolle, French/Brazilian writer (Innocencia), dies   

Jan 29   In the year 1899 alfred Sisley, painter, dies   

Feb 06   On this day in history georg Leo earl von Caprivi, German chancellor, dies at 67   

Feb 11   On this day in history 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 in the year 1899.   

Feb 18   On this day in history m Sophus Lie, Norwegian mathematician, dies at 56