Page 2: Historical Events In 1899

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

Jan 30   In the year 1899 max Theiler, English/US microbiologist (Nobel 1951)   

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   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   Doris Speed, actress (Annie-Coronation Street) on this day in history.   

Feb 04   In the year 1899 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   Spanish-American War ends, peace treaty ratified by Senate in the year 1899.   

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   Treaty of Paris is ratified by the U.S. Senate by one vote, ending the Spanish-American War in the year 1899.   

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

Feb 10   -39°F (-39°C), Milligan, Ohio (state lowest record temperature) on this day in history.   

Feb 10   In the year 1899 -39ºF (-39ºC), Milligan OH (state lowest temperature record)   

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

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   On this day in history -61ºF (-52ºC), Montana (record low temperature)   

Feb 11   On this day in history george Morgan, 1st English motorist to die in an motor accident, dies   

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

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

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) on this day in history.   

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

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

Feb 14   John Randall Jr, Michigan, historian/philosopher (Western Man) on this day in history.   

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

Feb 14   US Congress begins using voting machines in the year 1899.   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 01   Lev V Kuleshov, Russian director/theorist (Po Zakonu) was born in the year 1899.   

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of raymond Loucheur, composer   

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

Jan 12   On this day in history 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   Alfred Sisley, painter, dies in the year 1899.   

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

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

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

Feb 18   On this day in history m Sophus Lie, Norwegian mathematician, dies at 56