Historical Events In 1899

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

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

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

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

Dec 12   On this day in history george F Grant of Boston patents golf tee  

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   On this day in history frank Vosper, London England, actor (Man Who Knew Too Much)  

Dec 16   In the year 1899 harold Walter Bailey, philologist  

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

Dec 18   On this day in history 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 in the year 1899.  

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

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

Dec 25   Frank Fergusson, actor (My Friend Flicka, Peyton Place) on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1899 english fleet brings German postschip Bundesrath up  

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 on this day in history.  

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of juozas Tallat-Kelpsa, composer  

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   Alexander Tcherepnin, St Petersburg Russia, composer was born on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1899.  

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

Jan 07   Kenneth Thomson, Pitts, actor (Broadway Melody, Little Giant) was born in the year 1899.  

Jan 10   On this day in history gerard Keller, Dutch writer (Vlugmaren), dies at 69  

Jan 12   In the year 1899 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   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   George Morgan, 1st English motorist to die in an motor accident, dies in the year 1899.  

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