Page 2: 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 01   Sixth cholera pandemic in Europe, Asia, Africa killing 800,000+ people on this day in history.   

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

Feb 02   In the year 1899 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   Doris Speed, actress (Annie-Coronation Street) on this day in history.   

Feb 04   Revolt against US occupation of Philippines in the year 1899.   

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

Feb 06   Ramon Novarro, [Jose RG Samaniegos], Durango Mexico, actor (Ben Hur) in the year 1899.   

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

Feb 06   On this day in history the U.S. Senate ratifies a peace treaty between the United States and Spain, ending the Spanish-American War.   

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

Feb 11   -61ºF (-52ºC), Montana (record low temperature) on this day in history.   

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

Feb 12   -47°F (-44°C), Camp Clarke, Nebraska (state record) in the year 1899.   

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

Feb 12   In the year 1899 albert Huybrechts, composer   

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   -1ºF (-18ºC) New Orleans LA on this day in history.   

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

Feb 14   US Congress begins using voting machines on this day in history.   

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

Feb 16   Francois Félix Faure, president of France (1895-99), dies at 57 in the year 1899.   

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Jan 01   Juozas Tallat-Kelpsa, composer was born on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1899.   

Jan 02   Paul-Henri Spaak, Belgium, premier/sec-gen of NATO (1957-61) was born in the year 1899.   

Jan 06   In the year 1899 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 on this day in history.   

Jan 10   In the year 1899 gerard Keller, Dutch writer (Vlugmaren), dies at 69   

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

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 in the year 1899.