Historical Events In 1899

Mar 11   On this day in history frederick IX, [Christian FFMKWG], King of Denmark (1947-72)  

Mar 13   Pancho Vladigerov, composer on this day in history.  

Mar 14   In the year 1899 emile Erckmann, French writer (Waterloo), dies at 76  

Mar 14   Stanley Cup: Montreal Shamrocks beat Winnipeg Victorias, 6-2 on this day in history.  

Mar 17   Gloria Swanson, Chicago IL, actress (Sadie Thompson, Killer Bees) [OS] on this day in history.  

Mar 17   Windsor luxury hotel in NYC catches fire, 92 die in the year 1899.  

Mar 18   In the year 1899 douglas Strutt Galton, English engineer (rails, trains), dies at 76  

Mar 18   On this day in history lavrenti Beria, chief of Soviet secret police under Stalin  

Mar 18   On this day in history phoebe, a moon of Saturn is discovered by Pickering  

Mar 20   On this day in history martha M Place, of Bkln, becomes 1st woman to be executed in an electric chair.  

Mar 21   On this day in history british & French accord about West-Africa  

Mar 24   In the year 1899 billy Barnes, cricketer (725 runs in 21 Tests for England), dies  

Mar 25   Bella Spewack, Hungary, playwright (Kiss Me Kate) on this day in history.  

Mar 26   James B Connant, chemist/college president (Yale) on this day in history.  

Mar 27   On this day in history gloria Swanson, Chicago Ill, actress (Sadie Thomson, Queen Kelly) [NS]  

Mar 30   Irving Thalberg, US producer (MGM) in the year 1899.  

Apr 01   In the year 1899 nC Mutual opens doors for business  

Apr 03   Cees Lasseur, Dutch actor/owner (Hague Comedy) on this day in history.  

Apr 04   In the year 1899 south Africa all out 35 vs England (Trott 4-19, Haigh 6-11)  

Apr 04   On this day in history the birth of Duke Ellington, American band leader  

Apr 04   William Brann, cricketer (South African batsman v England 1922-23) in the year 1899.  

Apr 05   On this day in history william Hornby Steer, barrister/judge  

Apr 11   Percy L Julian, chemist (drugs for treatment of arthritis) in the year 1899.  

Apr 11   On this day in history treaty of Paris ratified. Spain cedes Puerto Rico to US.  

Apr 11   On this day in history treaty of Paris ratifies ends war; Spain cedes Puerto Rico to US  

Apr 11   In the year 1899 treaty of Paris ratifies; Spain cedes Puerto Rico to US  

Apr 13   Alexander Alexandrovich Davidenko, composer in the year 1899.  

Apr 16   On this day in history emilio Jacinto, Filipino poet and revolutionary (b 1875)  

Apr 17   In the year 1899 hans Balatka, composer, dies at 74  

Apr 17   Vincent Wigglesworth, entomologist on this day in history.  

Apr 18   John McGraw, at 36, managerial debut as Oriole manager on this day in history.  

Apr 19   3rd Boston Marathon won by Lawrence Brignolia of Mass in 2:54:38 on this day in history.  

Apr 21   In the year 1899 clement D'Hooghe, composer  

Apr 21   In the year 1899 heinrich Kiepert, German cartographer/geographer, dies at 80  

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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   In the year 1899 birth of alexander Tcherepnin, St Petersburg Russia, composer  

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

Jan 06   Phyllis Haver, Douglas KS, silent screen actress (What Price Glory) was born in the year 1899.  

Jan 07   On this day in history birth of francis Jean Marcel Poulenc, Paris, composer/pianist (Les Biches)  

Jan 07   In the year 1899 birth of kenneth Thomson, Pitts, actor (Broadway Melody, Little Giant)  

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   In the year 1899 alfredo d'Escragnolle, French/Brazilian writer (Innocencia), dies  

Jan 29   Alfred Sisley, painter, dies on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

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