Page 12: Historical Events In 1899

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

Dec 11   Battle of Magers' fountain in the year 1899.   

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

Dec 13   In the year 1899 harold Guinzburg, publisher (founder of Literary Guild)   

Dec 15   In the year 1899 battle at Colenso, South Africa (Boers-British army)   

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

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   Guy Wilkerson, TX, actor (Dead or Alive, West of Texas, Shootin' Iron) in the year 1899.   

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

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   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 in the year 1899.   

Dec 30   James Paget, English surgeon (disease of Paget), dies at 85 on this day in history.   

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   Lev V Kuleshov, Russian director/theorist (Po Zakonu) was born in the year 1899.   

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

Jan 02   Alexander Tcherepnin, St Petersburg Russia, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   Paul-Henri Spaak, Belgium, premier/sec-gen of NATO (1957-61) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of phyllis Haver, Douglas KS, silent screen actress (What Price Glory)   

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

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   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 in the year 1899.   

Feb 18   M Sophus Lie, Norwegian mathematician, dies at 56 on this day in history.