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 in the year 1899.  

Mar 14   On this day in history emile Erckmann, French writer (Waterloo), dies at 76  

Mar 14   Stanley Cup: Montreal Shamrocks beat Winnipeg Victorias, 6-2 in the year 1899.  

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   Douglas Strutt Galton, English engineer (rails, trains), dies at 76 on this day in history.  

Mar 18   Lavrenti Beria, chief of Soviet secret police under Stalin on this day in history.  

Mar 18   Phoebe, a moon of Saturn is discovered by Pickering on this day in history.  

Mar 20   In the year 1899 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   Billy Barnes, cricketer (725 runs in 21 Tests for England), dies on this day in history.  

Mar 25   On this day in history bella Spewack, Hungary, playwright (Kiss Me Kate)  

Mar 26   James B Connant, chemist/college president (Yale) in the year 1899.  

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

Mar 30   Irving Thalberg, US producer (MGM) on this day in history.  

Apr 01   NC Mutual opens doors for business in the year 1899.  

Apr 03   In the year 1899 cees Lasseur, Dutch actor/owner (Hague Comedy)  

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

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   Treaty of Paris ratified. Spain cedes Puerto Rico to US in the year 1899.  

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

Apr 11   Treaty of Paris ratifies; Spain cedes Puerto Rico to US in the year 1899.  

Apr 13   Alexander Alexandrovich Davidenko, composer on this day in history.  

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

Apr 17   Hans Balatka, composer, dies at 74 in the year 1899.  

Apr 17   Vincent Wigglesworth, entomologist in the year 1899.  

Apr 18   John McGraw, at 36, managerial debut as Oriole manager in the year 1899.  

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

Apr 21   On this day in history clement D'Hooghe, composer  

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

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Jan 01   In the year 1899 birth of juozas Tallat-Kelpsa, composer  

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of lev V Kuleshov, Russian director/theorist (Po Zakonu)  

Jan 01   Raymond Loucheur, composer was born on this day in history.  

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   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   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   Alfredo d'Escragnolle, French/Brazilian writer (Innocencia), dies in the year 1899.  

Jan 29   Alfred Sisley, painter, dies in the year 1899.  

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

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

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

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