Historical Events In 1899

Jun 30   On this day in history jon Helgason, Icelandic poet (Ur Landsudri), dies  

Jul 01   Cavan O'Connor, singer in the year 1899.  

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

Jul 01   SF City Hall turned over to city, after 29 years of building in the year 1899.  

Jul 03   On this day in history klimenty Arkad'yevich Korchmaryov, composer  

Jul 05   Anna Arnold Hedgeman, social activist (NYC cabinet) in the year 1899.  

Jul 07   George Cukor, producer/director (Adam's Rib, Philadelphia Story) on this day in history.  

Jul 08   David Eli Lilienthal, US govt organizer (Wisconsin) in the year 1899.  

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

Jul 11   On this day in history the birth of E. B. White, American writer  

Jul 12   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

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   Ernest Hemmingway, Oak Park, for whom the bell tolled... (Nobel 1954) on this day in history.  

Jul 21   On this day in history the birth of Ernest Hemmingway, US novelist and Nobel prize winner  

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 on this day in history.  

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

Jul 27   Perc Hornibrook, Australian cricket left-arm bowler (20's) on this day in history.  

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

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

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

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   Conrad Aiken, US, poet/short story writer/critic (Selected Poems) on this day in history.  

Aug 07   Ricci Riano, England in the year 1899.  

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

Jan 01   In the year 1899 birth of lev V Kuleshov, Russian director/theorist (Po Zakonu)  

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

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

Jan 02   Paul-Henri Spaak, Belgium, premier/sec-gen of NATO (1957-61) was born in the year 1899.  

Jan 06   Phyllis Haver, Douglas KS, silent screen actress (What Price Glory) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 07   On this day in history birth of kenneth Thomson, Pitts, actor (Broadway Melody, Little Giant)  

Jan 10   On this day in history gerard Keller, Dutch writer (Vlugmaren), dies at 69  

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

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   In the year 1899 georg Leo earl von Caprivi, German chancellor, dies at 67  

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 on this day in history.  

Feb 18   M Sophus Lie, Norwegian mathematician, dies at 56 on this day in history.