Historical Events In 1899

Feb 16   In the year 1899 pelham Warner scores 132 on Test Cricket debut (England vs South Africa Johannesburg)  

Feb 18   80°F in SF in the year 1899.  

Feb 18   80º F, San Francisco CA in the year 1899.  

Feb 18   In the year 1899 arthur Bryant, English historian (King Charles II)  

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

Feb 18   San Francisco named as a port of dispatch for Army transports in the year 1899.  

Feb 20   Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney, LI NY, founder (Pan Am Airways) in the year 1899.  

Feb 20   Ill Tel & Tel granted franchise for Chicago freight tunnel system on this day in history.  

Feb 20   In the year 1899 illinois Tel &Tel granted franchise for Chicago freight tunnel system  

Feb 22   In the year 1899 dwight Frye, Salina KS, actor (Black Camel, Dracula, Frankenstein)  

Feb 24   In the year 1899 jacob Presser, Dutch historian/writer (Down-fall)  

Feb 24   In the year 1899 western Washington University is established.  

Feb 25   Leo J Weisgerber, German linguist in the year 1899.  

Feb 25   Paul Julius Reuter, founder of the eponymous British news agency, dies in Nice, France in the year 1899.  

Feb 25   In the year 1899 paul Julius von Reuter, founder of the news agency (Reuters), dies  

Feb 27   Charles H Best, Maine, physiologist/co-discoverer (Insulin) on this day in history.  

Feb 28   Frederick Denison Maurice Hocking, pathologist on this day in history.  

Mar 01   On this day in history gyorgy earl Apponyi, Hungarian MP, dies at 90  

Mar 02   Admiral George Dewey becomes the first US Admiral of the Navy in the year 1899.  

Mar 02   Pattie Maie Menzies, Australian dame on this day in history.  

Mar 02   Pres McKinley signs bill creating Mt Rainier Natl Park (5th in US) on this day in history.  

Mar 02   President McKinley signs bill creating Mount Rainier National Park (5th in US) on this day in history.  

Mar 03   Alfred M Gruenther, US, commanding general (NATO, 1953-56) in the year 1899.  

Mar 03   In the year 1899 congress authorizes Lafayette silver dollar  

Mar 03   On this day in history george Dewey becomes first in US with rank of Admiral of the Navy  

Mar 04   Cyclone Mahina sweeps in north of Cooktown, Queensland, with a 12 m wave that reaches up to 5 km inland on this day in history.  

Mar 05   In the year 1899 1st performance of Edward MacDowell's 2nd Concerto in D  

Mar 05   Patrick Hadley, composer in the year 1899.  

Mar 06   On this day in history "Aspirin" patented by Felix Hoffmann and still going strong 100 years later  

Mar 06   In the year 1899 "Asprin" patented by Felix Hoffmann  

Mar 06   In the year 1899 aspirin was patented by Felix Hoffman  

Mar 08   On this day in history eric Linklater, Scotland, novelist/poet (Blue Swallows)  

Mar 10   In the year 1899 finn Hoffding, composer  

Mar 11   In the year 1899 frederick IX, [Christian FFMKWG], King of Denmark (1947-72)  

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Jan 01   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of alexander Tcherepnin, St Petersburg Russia, composer  

Jan 02   On this day in history 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   Kenneth Thomson, Pitts, actor (Broadway Melody, Little Giant) was born in the year 1899.  

Jan 10   Gerard Keller, Dutch writer (Vlugmaren), dies at 69 in the year 1899.  

Jan 12   In the year 1899 death of hiram Walker, American distiller (b. 1816)  

Jan 25   Alfredo d'Escragnolle, French/Brazilian writer (Innocencia), dies on this day in history.  

Jan 29   Alfred Sisley, painter, dies on this day in history.  

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

Feb 11   George Morgan, 1st English motorist to die in an motor accident, dies on this day in history.  

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.