Historical Events In 1899

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

Jan 30   Max Theiler, English/US microbiologist (Nobel 1951) on this day in history.  

Feb 02   Benny Rubin, Boston Mass, actor/comedian (Benny Rubin Show) on this day in history.  

Feb 02   On this day in history the Australian Premiers' Conference held in Melbourne decides to locate Australia's capital (Canberra) between Sydney and Melbourne.  

Feb 03   -16º F (-27º C), Minden LA (state record) on this day in history.  

Feb 03   In the year 1899 doris Speed, actress (Annie-Coronation Street)  

Feb 04   Revolt against US occupation of Philippines on this day in history.  

Feb 06   Georg Leo earl von Caprivi, German chancellor, dies at 67 in the year 1899.  

Feb 06   On this day in history ramon Novarro, [Jose RG Samaniegos], Durango Mexico, actor (Ben Hur)  

Feb 06   Spanish-American War ends, peace treaty ratified by Senate in the year 1899.  

Feb 06   In the year 1899 the U.S. Senate ratifies a peace treaty between the United States and Spain, ending the Spanish-American War.  

Feb 06   Treaty of Paris is ratified by the U.S. Senate by one vote, ending the Spanish-American War on this day in history.  

Feb 07   On this day in history arvid Pelshe, Latvian Communist leader, CPSU Politburo member  

Feb 10   In the year 1899 -39°F (-39°C), Milligan, Ohio (state lowest record temperature)  

Feb 10   -39ºF (-39ºC), Milligan OH (state lowest temperature record) on this day in history.  

Feb 10   In the year 1899 herbert Hoover (31st U.S. President, 1929-33), marries Lou Henry.  

Feb 10   US-Spain peace treaty signed by President McKinley; US gets Puerto Rico & Guam in the year 1899.  

Feb 11   -15°F (-26°C), Washington, DC (district record) on this day in history.  

Feb 11   In the year 1899 -15ºF (-26ºC), Washington DC (district record)  

Feb 11   In the year 1899 -61ºF (-52ºC), Montana (record low temperature)  

Feb 11   In the year 1899 george Morgan, 1st English motorist to die in an motor accident, dies  

Feb 12   On this day in history -47°F (-44°C), Camp Clarke, Nebraska (state record)  

Feb 12   On this day in history -47ºF (-44ºC), Camp Clarke NB (state record)  

Feb 12   Albert Huybrechts, composer on this day in history.  

Feb 13   -16°F (-27°C), Minden Louisiana (state record) in the year 1899.  

Feb 13   -16ºF (-27ºC), Minden LA (state record) in the year 1899.  

Feb 13   In the year 1899 -1ºF (-18ºC) New Orleans LA  

Feb 13   -2ºF (-19ºC) Tallahassee FL (state record) in the year 1899.  

Feb 14   In the year 1899 john Randall Jr, Michigan, historian/philosopher (Western Man)  

Feb 14   President McKinley signs a bill making mechanical voting machines legal in the U.S on this day in history.  

Feb 14   On this day in history uS Congress begins using voting machines  

Feb 15   In the year 1899 gale Sondergard, Litchfield Mn, actress (Cat & Canary, Road to Rio)  

Feb 16   On this day in history francois Félix Faure, president of France (1895-99), dies at 57  

Feb 16   Pelham Warner scores 132 on Test Cricket debut (Eng v SA Johannesburg) in the year 1899.  

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

Jan 01   In the year 1899 birth of lev V Kuleshov, Russian director/theorist (Po Zakonu)  

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

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   Francis Jean Marcel Poulenc, Paris, composer/pianist (Les Biches) was born in the year 1899.  

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   Hiram Walker, American distiller (b. 1816) died on this day in history.  

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   George Morgan, 1st English motorist to die in an motor accident, dies on this day in history.  

Feb 16   In the year 1899 francois Félix Faure, president of France (1895-99), dies at 57  

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