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   On this day in history stanley Cup: Montreal Shamrocks beat Winnipeg Victorias, 6-2   

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

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 in the year 1899.   

Mar 18   In the year 1899 lavrenti Beria, chief of Soviet secret police under Stalin   

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

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

Mar 21   British & French accord about West-Africa on this day in history.   

Mar 24   On this day in history billy Barnes, cricketer (725 runs in 21 Tests for England), dies   

Mar 25   In the year 1899 bella Spewack, Hungary, playwright (Kiss Me Kate)   

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   On this day in history irving Thalberg, US producer (MGM)   

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

Apr 03   Cees Lasseur, Dutch actor/owner (Hague Comedy) in the year 1899.   

Apr 04   South Africa all out 35 vs England (Trott 4-19, Haigh 6-11) on this day in history.   

Apr 04   In the year 1899 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   In the year 1899 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   Treaty of Paris ratifies; Spain cedes Puerto Rico to US in the year 1899.   

Apr 13   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

Apr 17   On this day in history vincent Wigglesworth, entomologist   

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 in the year 1899.   

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   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   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   On this day in history birth of phyllis Haver, Douglas KS, silent screen actress (What Price Glory)   

Jan 07   In the year 1899 birth of francis Jean Marcel Poulenc, Paris, composer/pianist (Les Biches)   

Jan 07   On this day in history 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   Hiram Walker, American distiller (b. 1816) died on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1899 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   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