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   On this day in history alfred Kantorowicz, German historian (Spanish Diary)  

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

Aug 13   In the year 1899 alfred Hitchcock, London, director (Psycho, Birds, Rear Window)  

Aug 13   On this day in history the birth of Alfred Hitchcock, English born film director  

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   Jaroslav Jeremias, composer on this day in history.  

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) in the year 1899.  

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) in the year 1899.  

Aug 24   In the year 1899 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   The birth of C.S Forester, English novelist in the year 1899.  

Aug 29   George Macready, Providence RI, actor (Martin Peyton-Peyton Place) in the year 1899.  

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

Sep 04   8.3 earthquake shakes Yakutat Bay Alaska on this day in history.  

Sep 06   Billy Rose, theatrical producer (Diamond Horse Show) on this day in history.  

Sep 06   On this day in history carnation processes its 1st can of evaporated milk  

Sep 07   In the year 1899 leendert A Donker, Dutch Minister of Justice (PvdA)  

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

Sep 08   Vaclav Hugo Zavrtal, composer, dies at 78 on this day in history.  

Sep 09   French Capt Alfred Dreyfus sentenced on unjust grounds on this day in history.  

Sep 09   Louis Cheslock, composer in the year 1899.  

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

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

Sep 10   In the year 1899 in the Yakutat Bay, Alaska area, one of the 15 Largest Earthquakes in the United States, measured at 8.2  

Sep 11   Nelly A "Nell" Knoop, Dutch actress (Driestuivers Opera) in the year 1899.  

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

Sep 13   On this day in history anton Constandse, Dutch anarchist/writer  

Sep 13   Mackinder, Ollier and Brocherel make the first ascent of Batian (5,199m on this day in history.  

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

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

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

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   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   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 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   Alfredo d'Escragnolle, French/Brazilian writer (Innocencia), dies on this day in history.  

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   George Morgan, 1st English motorist to die in an motor accident, dies on this day in history.  

Feb 16   On this day in history 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