Page 12: Historical Events In 1899

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

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

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

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

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

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

Dec 15   Battle at Colenso, South Africa (Boers-British army) in the year 1899.   

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

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   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   In the year 1899 dwight L Moody, US evangelist (Student Volunteer Movement), dies   

Dec 23   Fieldmarshal Lord Roberts departs Southampton to South Africa on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1899.   

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

Dec 27   On this day in history paul Costello, US, double sculls (Olympic-gold-1920, 24, 28)   

Dec 29   On this day in history 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   In the year 1899 gaston Glass, Paris France, film executive   

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Jan 01   Juozas Tallat-Kelpsa, composer was born in the year 1899.   

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of lev V Kuleshov, Russian director/theorist (Po Zakonu)   

Jan 01   Raymond Loucheur, composer was born in the year 1899.   

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 in the year 1899.   

Jan 07   On this day in history birth of francis Jean Marcel Poulenc, Paris, composer/pianist (Les Biches)   

Jan 07   In the year 1899 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   On this day in history death of hiram Walker, American distiller (b. 1816)   

Jan 25   On this day in history alfredo d'Escragnolle, French/Brazilian writer (Innocencia), dies   

Jan 29   On this day in history alfred Sisley, painter, dies   

Feb 06   On this day in history 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.