Historical Events In 1899

Dec 11   In the year 1899 battle of Magers' fountain  

Dec 11   On this day in history vera von der Heydt, psychoanalyst  

Dec 12   1st case of plague on Oahu, Hawaii in the year 1899.  

Dec 12   George F Grant of Boston patents golf tee on this day in history.  

Dec 13   On this day in history harold Guinzburg, publisher (founder of Literary Guild)  

Dec 15   In the year 1899 battle at Colenso, South Africa (Boers-British army)  

Dec 15   Frank Vosper, London England, actor (Man Who Knew Too Much) in the year 1899.  

Dec 16   On this day in history harold Walter Bailey, philologist  

Dec 17   In the year 1899 frederick "Freddy" Roberts, son of Brit field marshal, dies in battle  

Dec 18   In the year 1899 fieldmarshal Lord Roberts appointed Brit supreme commander in S Africa  

Dec 18   On this day in history john William Glover, composer, dies at 84  

Dec 21   Guy Wilkerson, TX, actor (Dead or Alive, West of Texas, Shootin' Iron) on this day in history.  

Dec 22   Dwight L Moody, US evangelist (Student Volunteer Movement), dies on this day in history.  

Dec 23   On this day in history fieldmarshal Lord Roberts departs Southampton to South Africa  

Dec 25   Farmers send/guide belegerd Ladysmith Kerstpudding/desire in grenade on this day in history.  

Dec 25   Frank Fergusson, actor (My Friend Flicka, Peyton Place) in the year 1899.  

Dec 25   The birth of Humphrey Bogart, American actor on this day in history.  

Dec 26   Mafeking: Bathe-Powells failed assault up fort Game Tree: 24 killed on this day in history.  

Dec 27   Paul Costello, US, double sculls (Olympic-gold-1920, 24, 28) in the year 1899.  

Dec 29   English fleet brings German postschip Bundesrath up on this day in history.  

Dec 30   On this day in history james Paget, English surgeon (disease of Paget), dies at 85  

Dec 31   Gaston Glass, Paris France, film executive on this day in history.  

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of juozas Tallat-Kelpsa, composer  

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 in the year 1899.  

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   Francis Jean Marcel Poulenc, Paris, composer/pianist (Les Biches) was born in the year 1899.  

Jan 07   Kenneth Thomson, Pitts, actor (Broadway Melody, Little Giant) was born in the year 1899.  

Jan 10   On this day in history gerard Keller, Dutch writer (Vlugmaren), dies at 69  

Jan 12   Hiram Walker, American distiller (b. 1816) died in the year 1899.  

Jan 25   Alfredo d'Escragnolle, French/Brazilian writer (Innocencia), dies in the year 1899.  

Jan 29   Alfred Sisley, painter, dies in the year 1899.  

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   On this day in history francois Félix Faure, president of France (1895-99), dies at 57  

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