Page 11: Historical Events In 1899

Nov 19   Allen Tate, US, poet (Mr Pope & Other Poems) in the year 1899.   

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

Nov 20   Carl A E Ahlqvist, [A Oksanen], Finnish translator, dies at 63 in the year 1899.   

Nov 20   On this day in history juan Vicente Lecuna, composer   

Nov 21   In the year 1899 garret Augustus Hobart, 24th VP, dies   

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

Nov 22   On this day in history hoagy (Hoagland) Carmichael (songwriter Stardust)   

Nov 22   On this day in history hoagy Carmichael, Bloomington Ind, actor/songwriter (Stardust)   

Nov 23   1st jukebox (Palais Royal Hotel, SF) on this day in history.   

Nov 23   Norman Hunter, writer on this day in history.   

Nov 23   On this day in history the first jukebox (Palais Royal Hotel, San Francisco)   

Nov 24   Abdullah ibn Mohammed al-Ta'a'ishi, mahdi of Sudan (1883-99), dies in the year 1899.   

Nov 24   Jan Adam Maklakiewicz, composer in the year 1899.   

Nov 25   Battle at Graspan, Cape colony: general Methuen beats Farmers on this day in history.   

Nov 25   Robert Lowry, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

Nov 25   On this day in history vera Reynolds, Richmond VA, silent screen actress (Lawless Woman)   

Nov 27   Felipe Gutierrez y Espinoza, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

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

Nov 28   On this day in history battle of Mud river (Boer general. Cronjé beats British gen Methuen)   

Nov 29   On this day in history gustave Reese, composer   

Dec 01   On this day in history robert Welch, found John Birch Society   

Dec 02   John Barbirolli, English conductor (NY Philharmonic Orchestra) on this day in history.   

Dec 02   US & Germany agree to divide Samoa between them on this day in history.   

Dec 02   US and Germany agree to divide Samoa between them on this day in history.   

Dec 04   56th Congress (1899-1901) convenes on this day in history.   

Dec 04   Douwe Hermans Kiestra, [Harm Harmstra], Frisian farmer/writer in the year 1899.   

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

Dec 05   On this day in history sonny Boy Williamson, [Aleck Miller], blues player   

Dec 06   In the year 1899 harry Buller Siege Willis, son of South Africa boer in Ladysmith   

Dec 07   Antoni Katski, composer, dies at 82 on this day in history.   

Dec 08   James "Pigmeat" Jarrett, pianist in the year 1899.   

Dec 08   On this day in history 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   Juozas Tallat-Kelpsa, composer was born in the year 1899.   

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

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of paul-Henri Spaak, Belgium, premier/sec-gen of NATO (1957-61)   

Jan 06   Phyllis Haver, Douglas KS, silent screen actress (What Price Glory) was born in the year 1899.   

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 in the year 1899.   

Jan 12   On this day in history 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   In the year 1899 alfred Sisley, painter, dies   

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

Feb 11   On this day in history 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 in the year 1899.   

Feb 18   In the year 1899 m Sophus Lie, Norwegian mathematician, dies at 56