Historical Events In 1899

Aug 09   On this day in history armand Salacrou, French playwright  

Aug 10   Jack Haley, Boston Mass, actor (Tin Man-Wizard of Oz, Ford Star Revue) in the year 1899.  

Aug 12   Alfred Kantorowicz, German historian (Spanish Diary) in the year 1899.  

Aug 13   On this day in history alfred Hitchcock born in London  

Aug 13   On this day in history alfred Hitchcock, London, director (Psycho, Birds, Rear Window)  

Aug 13   The birth of Alfred Hitchcock, English born film director in the year 1899.  

Aug 14   Bell Telephone Company installs Canada's first push-button pay phone in a Montreal drugstore connections made only after 5¢ deposit; made by Northern Electric, today's Nortel in the year 1899.  

Aug 14   On this day in history jaroslav Jeremias, composer  

Aug 15   Louisville's Henry Dowling struck out 5 times in a game in the year 1899.  

Aug 16   Glenn Strange, Weed NM, actor (Sam the Bartender-Gunsmoke) on this day in history.  

Aug 19   On this day in history kenneth MacKenna, Canterbury NH, actor/director (Those We Love)  

Aug 20   Hanns Lilje, German Lutherian bishop/antifascist (Church und Welt) on this day in history.  

Aug 24   On this day in history johan J Fabricius, Dutch novelist (Island of Demons)  

Aug 26   In the year 1899 rufino Tamayo, Mexican painter  

Aug 27   Byron Foulger, Ogden UT, actor (River's Edge, Up in Smoke) in the year 1899.  

Aug 27   On this day in history the birth of C.S Forester, English novelist  

Aug 29   George Macready, Providence RI, actor (Martin Peyton-Peyton Place) on this day in history.  

Aug 31   Paul E Garber, US founder/1st curator of National Air & Space Museum on this day in history.  

Sep 04   8.3 earthquake shakes Yakutat Bay Alaska in the year 1899.  

Sep 06   In the year 1899 billy Rose, theatrical producer (Diamond Horse Show)  

Sep 06   In the year 1899 carnation processes its 1st can of evaporated milk  

Sep 07   Leendert A Donker, Dutch Minister of Justice (PvdA) on this day in history.  

Sep 08   In the year 1899 british govt sends an additional 10,000 troops to Natal South Africa  

Sep 08   On this day in history vaclav Hugo Zavrtal, composer, dies at 78  

Sep 09   On this day in history french Capt Alfred Dreyfus sentenced on unjust grounds  

Sep 09   On this day in history louis Cheslock, composer  

Sep 10   On this day in history 2nd quake in 7 days (8.6) hits Yakutat Bay Alaska  

Sep 10   In the year 1899 2nd quake in 7 days hits Yakutat Bay Alaska  

Sep 10   In the Yakutat Bay, Alaska area, one of the 15 Largest Earthquakes in the United States, measured at 8.2 on this day in history.  

Sep 11   Nelly A "Nell" Knoop, Dutch actress (Driestuivers Opera) on this day in history.  

Sep 12   Gerard Hordijk, Dutch architect/painter in the year 1899.  

Sep 13   In the year 1899 anton Constandse, Dutch anarchist/writer  

Sep 13   Mackinder, Ollier and Brocherel make the first ascent of Batian (5,199m in the year 1899.  

Sep 13   The first known auto-related fatality occurs when pedestrian Henry Bliss is struck by a car in New York City in the year 1899.  

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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 in the year 1899.  

Jan 01   Raymond Loucheur, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02   Alexander Tcherepnin, St Petersburg Russia, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02   In the year 1899 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   Kenneth Thomson, Pitts, actor (Broadway Melody, Little Giant) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 10   Gerard Keller, Dutch writer (Vlugmaren), dies at 69 on this day in history.  

Jan 12   In the year 1899 death of hiram Walker, American distiller (b. 1816)  

Jan 25   On this day in history alfredo d'Escragnolle, French/Brazilian writer (Innocencia), dies  

Jan 29   On this day in history alfred Sisley, painter, dies  

Feb 06   In the year 1899 georg Leo earl von Caprivi, German chancellor, dies at 67  

Feb 11   In the year 1899 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 on this day in history.