Page 11: Historical Events In 1899

Nov 19   In the year 1899 allen Tate, US, poet (Mr Pope & Other Poems)   

Nov 19   On this day in history [Maria] Catharina Beersmans, Belgian actress (Medea), dies at 55   

Nov 20   In the year 1899 carl A E Ahlqvist, [A Oksanen], Finnish translator, dies at 63   

Nov 20   Juan Vicente Lecuna, composer in the year 1899.   

Nov 21   Garret Augustus Hobart, 24th VP, dies in the year 1899.   

Nov 22   -23] Battle at Willow Grange, Natal (British vs Boer army) in the year 1899.   

Nov 22   Hoagy (Hoagland) Carmichael (songwriter Stardust) in the year 1899.   

Nov 22   Hoagy Carmichael, Bloomington Ind, actor/songwriter (Stardust) in the year 1899.   

Nov 23   In the year 1899 1st jukebox (Palais Royal Hotel, SF)   

Nov 23   On this day in history norman Hunter, writer   

Nov 23   In the year 1899 the first jukebox (Palais Royal Hotel, San Francisco)   

Nov 24   On this day in history abdullah ibn Mohammed al-Ta'a'ishi, mahdi of Sudan (1883-99), dies   

Nov 24   Jan Adam Maklakiewicz, composer on this day in history.   

Nov 25   Battle at Graspan, Cape colony: general Methuen beats Farmers in the year 1899.   

Nov 25   In the year 1899 robert Lowry, composer, dies at 73   

Nov 25   Vera Reynolds, Richmond VA, silent screen actress (Lawless Woman) in the year 1899.   

Nov 27   In the year 1899 felipe Gutierrez y Espinoza, composer, dies at 74   

Nov 28   Adrian the la Rey, son of South African general, dies in battle at 19 in the year 1899.   

Nov 28   Battle of Mud river (Boer general. Cronjé beats British gen Methuen) in the year 1899.   

Nov 29   In the year 1899 gustave Reese, composer   

Dec 01   In the year 1899 robert Welch, found John Birch Society   

Dec 02   John Barbirolli, English conductor (NY Philharmonic Orchestra) in the year 1899.   

Dec 02   US & Germany agree to divide Samoa between them in the year 1899.   

Dec 02   US and Germany agree to divide Samoa between them in the year 1899.   

Dec 04   In the year 1899 56th Congress (1899-1901) convenes   

Dec 04   In the year 1899 douwe Hermans Kiestra, [Harm Harmstra], Frisian farmer/writer   

Dec 04   On this day in history webb Hayes son of President Rutherford Hayes receives medal of honor   

Dec 05   Sonny Boy Williamson, [Aleck Miller], blues player on this day in history.   

Dec 06   On this day in history harry Buller Siege Willis, son of South Africa boer in Ladysmith   

Dec 07   Antoni Katski, composer, dies at 82 in the year 1899.   

Dec 08   In the year 1899 james "Pigmeat" Jarrett, pianist   

Dec 08   In the year 1899 natal: British fall/burst out belegerd Ladysmith   

Dec 09   Frans van Amelsvoort, Dutch choir conductor on this day in history.   

Dec 10   In the year 1899 -15] British "Black Week" due to nederlagen in South Africa   

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

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of lev V Kuleshov, Russian director/theorist (Po Zakonu)   

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of raymond Loucheur, composer   

Jan 02   Alexander Tcherepnin, St Petersburg Russia, composer was born in the year 1899.   

Jan 02   Paul-Henri Spaak, Belgium, premier/sec-gen of NATO (1957-61) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of phyllis Haver, Douglas KS, silent screen actress (What Price Glory)   

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

Jan 07   Kenneth Thomson, Pitts, actor (Broadway Melody, Little Giant) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 10   In the year 1899 gerard Keller, Dutch writer (Vlugmaren), dies at 69   

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

Jan 25   Alfredo d'Escragnolle, French/Brazilian writer (Innocencia), dies on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1899 m Sophus Lie, Norwegian mathematician, dies at 56