Page 2: Historical Events In 1899

Jan 29   In the year 1899 alfred Sisley, painter, dies   

Jan 30   On this day in history max Theiler, English/US microbiologist (Nobel 1951)   

Feb 01   On this day in history sixth cholera pandemic in Europe, Asia, Africa killing 800,000+ people   

Feb 02   In the year 1899 benny Rubin, Boston Mass, actor/comedian (Benny Rubin Show)   

Feb 02   The Australian Premiers' Conference held in Melbourne decides to locate Australia's capital (Canberra) between Sydney and Melbourne in the year 1899.   

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

Feb 03   Doris Speed, actress (Annie-Coronation Street) in the year 1899.   

Feb 04   On this day in history revolt against US occupation of Philippines   

Feb 06   In the year 1899 georg Leo earl von Caprivi, German chancellor, dies at 67   

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

Feb 06   In the year 1899 spanish-American War ends, peace treaty ratified by Senate   

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

Feb 06   In the year 1899 treaty of Paris is ratified by the U.S. Senate by one vote, ending the Spanish-American War   

Feb 07   Arvid Pelshe, Latvian Communist leader, CPSU Politburo member in the year 1899.   

Feb 10   On this day in history -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   Herbert Hoover (31st U.S. President, 1929-33), marries Lou Henry in the year 1899.   

Feb 10   On this day in history uS-Spain peace treaty signed by President McKinley; US gets Puerto Rico & Guam   

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

Feb 11   -15ºF (-26ºC), Washington DC (district record) on this day in history.   

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

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

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

Feb 12   In the year 1899 -47ºF (-44ºC), Camp Clarke NB (state record)   

Feb 12   On this day in history albert Huybrechts, composer   

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

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

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

Feb 13   On this day in history -2ºF (-19ºC) Tallahassee FL (state record)   

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

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

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

Feb 15   On this day in history gale Sondergard, Litchfield Mn, actress (Cat & Canary, Road to Rio)   

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

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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   On this day in history birth of raymond Loucheur, composer   

Jan 02   In the year 1899 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   In the year 1899 birth of phyllis Haver, Douglas KS, silent screen actress (What Price Glory)   

Jan 07   In the year 1899 birth of francis Jean Marcel Poulenc, Paris, composer/pianist (Les Biches)   

Jan 07   Kenneth Thomson, Pitts, actor (Broadway Melody, Little Giant) was born on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1899.   

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

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 on this day in history.