Historical Events In 1899

Dec 11   Battle of Magers' fountain on this day in history.  

Dec 11   In the year 1899 vera von der Heydt, psychoanalyst  

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

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

Dec 13   Harold Guinzburg, publisher (founder of Literary Guild) on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history 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   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   On this day in history dwight L Moody, US evangelist (Student Volunteer Movement), dies  

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

Dec 25   In the year 1899 farmers send/guide belegerd Ladysmith Kerstpudding/desire in grenade  

Dec 25   On this day in history frank Fergusson, actor (My Friend Flicka, Peyton Place)  

Dec 25   In the year 1899 the birth of Humphrey Bogart, American actor  

Dec 26   On this day in history mafeking: Bathe-Powells failed assault up fort Game Tree: 24 killed  

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

Dec 29   In the year 1899 english fleet brings German postschip Bundesrath up  

Dec 30   James Paget, English surgeon (disease of Paget), dies at 85 in the year 1899.  

Dec 31   On this day in history gaston Glass, Paris France, film executive  

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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   Raymond Loucheur, composer was born on this day in history.  

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

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 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   On this day in history birth of kenneth Thomson, Pitts, actor (Broadway Melody, Little Giant)  

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   In the year 1899 alfred Sisley, painter, dies  

Feb 06   On this day in history 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   On this day in history m Sophus Lie, Norwegian mathematician, dies at 56