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 in the year 1899.   

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 on this day in history.   

Nov 22   -23] Battle at Willow Grange, Natal (British vs Boer army) on this day in history.   

Nov 22   Hoagy (Hoagland) Carmichael (songwriter Stardust) on this day in history.   

Nov 22   In the year 1899 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 in the year 1899.   

Nov 23   The first jukebox (Palais Royal Hotel, San Francisco) in the year 1899.   

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

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

Nov 25   On this day in history battle at Graspan, Cape colony: general Methuen beats Farmers   

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

Nov 25   In the year 1899 vera Reynolds, Richmond VA, silent screen actress (Lawless Woman)   

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

Nov 29   Gustave Reese, composer on this day in history.   

Dec 01   Robert Welch, found John Birch Society in the year 1899.   

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

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

Dec 04   On this day in history douwe Hermans Kiestra, [Harm Harmstra], Frisian farmer/writer   

Dec 04   In the year 1899 webb Hayes son of President Rutherford Hayes receives medal of honor   

Dec 05   In the year 1899 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   In the year 1899 antoni Katski, composer, dies at 82   

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

Dec 08   Natal: British fall/burst out belegerd Ladysmith on this day in history.   

Dec 09   On this day in history frans van Amelsvoort, Dutch choir conductor   

Dec 10   On this day in history -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   Lev V Kuleshov, Russian director/theorist (Po Zakonu) was born on this day in history.   

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

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

Jan 02   In the year 1899 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 on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 12   Hiram Walker, American distiller (b. 1816) died on this day in history.   

Jan 25   In the year 1899 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 on this day in history.   

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