Page 4: Historical Events In 1899

Mar 11   Frederick IX, [Christian FFMKWG], King of Denmark (1947-72) in the year 1899.   

Mar 13   In the year 1899 pancho Vladigerov, composer   

Mar 14   Emile Erckmann, French writer (Waterloo), dies at 76 on this day in history.   

Mar 14   On this day in history stanley Cup: Montreal Shamrocks beat Winnipeg Victorias, 6-2   

Mar 17   Gloria Swanson, Chicago IL, actress (Sadie Thompson, Killer Bees) [OS] in the year 1899.   

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   In the year 1899 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   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   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   On this day in history irving Thalberg, US producer (MGM)   

Apr 01   On this day in history nC Mutual opens doors for business   

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

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

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

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

Apr 21   Clement D'Hooghe, composer in the year 1899.   

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   Lev V Kuleshov, Russian director/theorist (Po Zakonu) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 01   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

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   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   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   George Morgan, 1st English motorist to die in an motor accident, dies on this day in history.   

Feb 16   In the year 1899 francois Félix Faure, president of France (1895-99), dies at 57   

Feb 18   M Sophus Lie, Norwegian mathematician, dies at 56 in the year 1899.