Page 4: Historical Events In 1899

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

Mar 13   On this day in history pancho Vladigerov, composer   

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   On this day in history gloria Swanson, Chicago IL, actress (Sadie Thompson, Killer Bees) [OS]   

Mar 17   On this day in history windsor luxury hotel in NYC catches fire, 92 die   

Mar 18   Douglas Strutt Galton, English engineer (rails, trains), dies at 76 in the year 1899.   

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

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

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   On this day in history 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   On this day in history james B Connant, chemist/college president (Yale)   

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   In the year 1899 nC Mutual opens doors for business   

Apr 03   On this day in history cees Lasseur, Dutch actor/owner (Hague Comedy)   

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

Apr 04   The birth of Duke Ellington, American band leader on this day in history.   

Apr 04   William Brann, cricketer (South African batsman v England 1922-23) on this day in history.   

Apr 05   William Hornby Steer, barrister/judge on this day in history.   

Apr 11   In the year 1899 percy L Julian, chemist (drugs for treatment of arthritis)   

Apr 11   In the year 1899 treaty of Paris ratified. Spain cedes Puerto Rico to US.   

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

Apr 11   Treaty of Paris ratifies; Spain cedes Puerto Rico to US on this day in history.   

Apr 13   In the year 1899 alexander Alexandrovich Davidenko, composer   

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   In the year 1899 john McGraw, at 36, managerial debut as Oriole manager   

Apr 19   3rd Boston Marathon won by Lawrence Brignolia of Mass in 2:54:38 in the year 1899.   

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

Apr 21   Heinrich Kiepert, German cartographer/geographer, dies at 80 in the year 1899.   

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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 in the year 1899.   

Jan 02   On this day in history 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   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 in the year 1899.   

Jan 10   Gerard Keller, Dutch writer (Vlugmaren), dies at 69 in the year 1899.   

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   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 on this day in history.   

Feb 18   M Sophus Lie, Norwegian mathematician, dies at 56 on this day in history.