Historical Events In 1899

Dec 11   Andrew "Andy" Wauchope, British general-major, dies in battle in the year 1899.  

Dec 11   On this day in history battle of Magers' fountain  

Dec 11   Vera von der Heydt, psychoanalyst in the year 1899.  

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

Dec 12   In the year 1899 george F Grant of Boston patents golf tee  

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

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

Dec 15   In the year 1899 frank Vosper, London England, actor (Man Who Knew Too Much)  

Dec 16   Harold Walter Bailey, philologist in the year 1899.  

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

Dec 18   Fieldmarshal Lord Roberts appointed Brit supreme commander in S Africa in the year 1899.  

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

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

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

Dec 23   In the year 1899 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   In the year 1899 frank Fergusson, actor (My Friend Flicka, Peyton Place)  

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 in the year 1899.  

Dec 27   Paul Costello, US, double sculls (Olympic-gold-1920, 24, 28) on this day in history.  

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

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   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   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   In the year 1899 birth of phyllis Haver, Douglas KS, silent screen actress (What Price Glory)  

Jan 07   Francis Jean Marcel Poulenc, Paris, composer/pianist (Les Biches) was born on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1899.  

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   In the year 1899 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