Page 12: Historical Events In 1899

Dec 11   In the year 1899 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   In the year 1899 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   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   On this day in history frederick "Freddy" Roberts, son of Brit field marshal, dies in battle   

Dec 18   On this day in history fieldmarshal Lord Roberts appointed Brit supreme commander in S Africa   

Dec 18   John William Glover, composer, dies at 84 in the year 1899.   

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

Dec 25   Farmers send/guide belegerd Ladysmith Kerstpudding/desire in grenade in the year 1899.   

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

Dec 25   In the year 1899 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   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 in the year 1899.   

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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 on this day in history.   

Jan 01   In the year 1899 birth of raymond Loucheur, composer   

Jan 02   On this day in history 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   On this day in history 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   In the year 1899 birth of kenneth Thomson, Pitts, actor (Broadway Melody, Little Giant)   

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

Jan 12   On this day in history 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   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   Francois Félix Faure, president of France (1895-99), dies at 57 in the year 1899.   

Feb 18   M Sophus Lie, Norwegian mathematician, dies at 56 in the year 1899.