Historical Events In 1899

Jun 30   In the year 1899 jon Helgason, Icelandic poet (Ur Landsudri), dies  

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

Jul 01   In the year 1899 gideon Society established to place bibles in hotels  

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   In the year 1899 anna Arnold Hedgeman, social activist (NYC cabinet)  

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   In the year 1899 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   Esquire Mauritius A de Savornin Lohman, gov of Suriname, dies at 67 in the year 1899.  

Jul 16   Eunice Hunton Carter, 1st black female district attorney (NY) in the year 1899.  

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) on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1899 ernest Hemmingway, Oak Park, for whom the bell tolled... (Nobel 1954)  

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   On this day in history chief Dan George, actor (Little Big Man)  

Jul 25   In the year 1899 arthur Lubin, film director  

Jul 26   On this day in history carel C van Essen, Dutch archaeologist (Italian & Roman art)  

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   On this day in history southern Calif Golf Assn formed  

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

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

Jul 31   Albert Trott hits Monty Noble over the Pavilion at Lord's on this day in history.  

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

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

Aug 03   On this day in history sally Benson, novelist  

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

Aug 07   Ricci Riano, England 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   Raymond Loucheur, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02   In the year 1899 birth of alexander Tcherepnin, St Petersburg Russia, composer  

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   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   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   Alfredo d'Escragnolle, French/Brazilian writer (Innocencia), dies in the year 1899.  

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   In the year 1899 francois Félix Faure, president of France (1895-99), dies at 57  

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