Page 12: Historical Events In 1899

Dec 11   On this day in history andrew "Andy" Wauchope, British general-major, dies in battle   

Dec 11   In the year 1899 battle of Magers' fountain   

Dec 11   Vera von der Heydt, psychoanalyst on this day in history.   

Dec 12   On this day in history 1st case of plague on Oahu, Hawaii   

Dec 12   George F Grant of Boston patents golf tee in the year 1899.   

Dec 13   In the year 1899 harold Guinzburg, publisher (founder of Literary Guild)   

Dec 15   Battle at Colenso, South Africa (Boers-British army) on this day in history.   

Dec 15   Frank Vosper, London England, actor (Man Who Knew Too Much) on this day in history.   

Dec 16   In the year 1899 harold Walter Bailey, philologist   

Dec 17   Frederick "Freddy" Roberts, son of Brit field marshal, dies in battle on this day in history.   

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

Dec 18   In the year 1899 john William Glover, composer, dies at 84   

Dec 21   Guy Wilkerson, TX, actor (Dead or Alive, West of Texas, Shootin' Iron) in the year 1899.   

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

Dec 23   Fieldmarshal Lord Roberts departs Southampton to South Africa in the year 1899.   

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

Dec 25   In the year 1899 frank Fergusson, actor (My Friend Flicka, Peyton Place)   

Dec 25   On this day in history the birth of Humphrey Bogart, American actor   

Dec 26   In the year 1899 mafeking: Bathe-Powells failed assault up fort Game Tree: 24 killed   

Dec 27   In the year 1899 paul Costello, US, double sculls (Olympic-gold-1920, 24, 28)   

Dec 29   English fleet brings German postschip Bundesrath up in the year 1899.   

Dec 30   James Paget, English surgeon (disease of Paget), dies at 85 on this day in history.   

Dec 31   Gaston Glass, Paris France, film executive in the year 1899.   

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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   In the year 1899 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   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   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   On this day in history alfredo d'Escragnolle, French/Brazilian writer (Innocencia), dies   

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   In the year 1899 george Morgan, 1st English motorist to die in an motor accident, dies   

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