Historical Events In 1899

Mar 13   In the year 1899 pancho Vladigerov, composer  

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

Mar 14   Stanley Cup: Montreal Shamrocks beat Winnipeg Victorias, 6-2 in the year 1899.  

Mar 17   In the year 1899 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   Douglas Strutt Galton, English engineer (rails, trains), dies at 76 on this day in history.  

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

Mar 18   Phoebe, a moon of Saturn is discovered by Pickering in the year 1899.  

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

Mar 21   In the year 1899 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) in the year 1899.  

Mar 26   On this day in history james B Connant, chemist/college president (Yale)  

Mar 27   In the year 1899 gloria Swanson, Chicago Ill, actress (Sadie Thomson, Queen Kelly) [NS]  

Mar 30   Irving Thalberg, US producer (MGM) in the year 1899.  

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

Apr 03   Cees Lasseur, Dutch actor/owner (Hague Comedy) in the year 1899.  

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

Apr 04   On this day in history the birth of Duke Ellington, American band leader  

Apr 04   William Brann, cricketer (South African batsman v England 1922-23) on this day in history.  

Apr 05   William Hornby Steer, barrister/judge on this day in history.  

Apr 11   Percy L Julian, chemist (drugs for treatment of arthritis) on this day in history.  

Apr 11   Treaty of Paris ratified. Spain cedes Puerto Rico to US in the year 1899.  

Apr 11   Treaty of Paris ratifies ends war; Spain cedes Puerto Rico to US in the year 1899.  

Apr 11   Treaty of Paris ratifies; Spain cedes Puerto Rico to US in the year 1899.  

Apr 13   In the year 1899 alexander Alexandrovich Davidenko, composer  

Apr 16   Emilio Jacinto, Filipino poet and revolutionary (b 1875) in the year 1899.  

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

Apr 17   On this day in history vincent Wigglesworth, entomologist  

Apr 18   In the year 1899 john McGraw, at 36, managerial debut as Oriole manager  

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

Apr 21   Clement D'Hooghe, composer in the year 1899.  

Apr 21   In the year 1899 heinrich Kiepert, German cartographer/geographer, dies at 80  

Apr 22   E J (Ned) Gregory, cricketer (one Test for Aust), dies on this day in history.  

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Jan 01   Juozas Tallat-Kelpsa, composer was born in the year 1899.  

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

Jan 01   In the year 1899 birth of raymond Loucheur, composer  

Jan 02   Alexander Tcherepnin, St Petersburg Russia, composer was born in the year 1899.  

Jan 02   Paul-Henri Spaak, Belgium, premier/sec-gen of NATO (1957-61) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 06   In the year 1899 birth of phyllis Haver, Douglas KS, silent screen actress (What Price Glory)  

Jan 07   Francis Jean Marcel Poulenc, Paris, composer/pianist (Les Biches) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 07   Kenneth Thomson, Pitts, actor (Broadway Melody, Little Giant) was born on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1899.  

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

Feb 16   Francois Félix Faure, president of France (1895-99), dies at 57 in the year 1899.  

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