Historical Events In 1899

Jun 30   On this day in history jack Hearne takes a hat-trick Eng v Australia at Headingley  

Jun 30   Jon Helgason, Icelandic poet (Ur Landsudri), dies on this day in history.  

Jul 01   On this day in history cavan O'Connor, singer  

Jul 01   Gideon Society established to place bibles in hotels on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1899 george Cukor, producer/director (Adam's Rib, Philadelphia Story)  

Jul 08   On this day in history david Eli Lilienthal, US govt organizer (Wisconsin)  

Jul 11   On this day in history e B White, writer (Charlotte's Web, Elements of Style)  

Jul 11   The birth of E. B. White, American writer on this day in history.  

Jul 12   On this day in history esquire Mauritius A de Savornin Lohman, gov of Suriname, dies at 67  

Jul 16   On this day in history eunice Hunton Carter, 1st black female district attorney (NY)  

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

Jul 18   On this day in history horatio Alger Jr, Amer clergyman/author (Disagreeeable Woman), dies  

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

Jul 19   On this day in history national Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, forms  

Jul 19   Paul de Groot, Dutch communist politician (CPN)/Editor (The Truth) in the year 1899.  

Jul 21   In the year 1899 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   Gustav Heinemann, President of West Germany in the year 1899.  

Jul 24   Chief Dan George, actor (Little Big Man) on this day in history.  

Jul 25   Arthur Lubin, film director in the year 1899.  

Jul 26   Carel C van Essen, Dutch archaeologist (Italian & Roman art) on this day in history.  

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

Jul 29   In the year 1899 1st motorcycle race, Manhattan Beach, NY  

Jul 29   In the year 1899 southern Calif Golf Assn formed  

Jul 29   On this day in history the first motorcycle race, Manhattan Beach, NY  

Jul 30   Gerald Moore, England, pianist (Am I Too Loud) in the year 1899.  

Jul 31   Albert Trott hits Monty Noble over the Pavilion at Lord's in the year 1899.  

Aug 01   In the year 1899 william Steinberg, Cologne, conductor (Boston Symph-1969-71)  

Aug 02   On this day in history charles Bennett, screenwriter  

Aug 03   Sally Benson, novelist in the year 1899.  

Aug 05   In the year 1899 conrad Aiken, US, poet/short story writer/critic (Selected Poems)  

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Jan 01   Juozas Tallat-Kelpsa, composer was born on this day in history.  

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

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   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   On this day in history birth of kenneth Thomson, Pitts, actor (Broadway Melody, Little Giant)  

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

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

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 on this day in history.  

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