Historical Events In 1899

Jun 30   In the year 1899 jack Hearne takes a hat-trick Eng v Australia at Headingley  

Jun 30   Jon Helgason, Icelandic poet (Ur Landsudri), dies in the year 1899.  

Jul 01   In the year 1899 cavan O'Connor, singer  

Jul 01   Gideon Society established to place bibles in hotels in the year 1899.  

Jul 01   On this day in history sF City Hall turned over to city, after 29 years of building  

Jul 03   Klimenty Arkad'yevich Korchmaryov, composer in the year 1899.  

Jul 05   Anna Arnold Hedgeman, social activist (NYC cabinet) on this day in history.  

Jul 07   George Cukor, producer/director (Adam's Rib, Philadelphia Story) in the year 1899.  

Jul 08   In the year 1899 david Eli Lilienthal, US govt organizer (Wisconsin)  

Jul 11   In the year 1899 e B White, writer (Charlotte's Web, Elements of Style)  

Jul 11   In the year 1899 the birth of E. B. White, American writer  

Jul 12   In the year 1899 esquire Mauritius A de Savornin Lohman, gov of Suriname, dies at 67  

Jul 16   In the year 1899 eunice Hunton Carter, 1st black female district attorney (NY)  

Jul 17   The birth of James Cagney, American actor in the year 1899.  

Jul 18   Horatio Alger Jr, Amer clergyman/author (Disagreeeable Woman), dies in the year 1899.  

Jul 18   Willem Kernkamp, Dutch minister of Colonies (Islam & Woman) in the year 1899.  

Jul 19   National Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, forms in the year 1899.  

Jul 19   In the year 1899 paul de Groot, Dutch communist politician (CPN)/Editor (The Truth)  

Jul 21   On this day in history ernest Hemmingway, Oak Park, for whom the bell tolled... (Nobel 1954)  

Jul 21   The birth of Ernest Hemmingway, US novelist and Nobel prize winner in the year 1899.  

Jul 23   On this day in history gustav Heinemann, President of West Germany  

Jul 24   Chief Dan George, actor (Little Big Man) in the year 1899.  

Jul 25   On this day in history arthur Lubin, film director  

Jul 26   Carel C van Essen, Dutch archaeologist (Italian & Roman art) in the year 1899.  

Jul 27   On this day in history perc Hornibrook, Australian cricket left-arm bowler (20's)  

Jul 29   On this day in history 1st motorcycle race, Manhattan Beach, NY  

Jul 29   On this day in history southern Calif Golf Assn formed  

Jul 29   The first motorcycle race, Manhattan Beach, NY on this day in history.  

Jul 30   On this day in history gerald Moore, England, pianist (Am I Too Loud)  

Jul 31   On this day in history albert Trott hits Monty Noble over the Pavilion at Lord's  

Aug 01   William Steinberg, Cologne, conductor (Boston Symph-1969-71) in the year 1899.  

Aug 02   Charles Bennett, screenwriter on this day in history.  

Aug 03   In the year 1899 sally Benson, novelist  

Aug 05   Conrad Aiken, US, poet/short story writer/critic (Selected Poems) in the year 1899.  

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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 in the year 1899.  

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

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   On this day in history 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   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 on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

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