Page 5: Historical Events In 1899
Monday, 29 December 2025
Apr 22 E J (Ned) Gregory, cricketer (one Test for Aust), dies in the year 1899. 


Apr 22 On this day in history martyn Green, London, actor (Gilbert & Sullivan, Iceman Cometh) 


Apr 23 Edith Ngaio Marsh, NZ, Kiwi mystery writer (Black Beech & Honeydew) in the year 1899. 


Apr 23 On this day in history the birth of Vladimir Nabokov, Russian/American writer 


Apr 24 Transvaal British Uitlanders ask Queen Victoria for aid in the year 1899. 


Apr 26 Guinn "Big Boy" Williams, TX, actor (Hoedown, Country Fair, Blackmail) on this day in history. 


Apr 29 On this day in history duke Ellington, Wash DC, [Edward Kennedy], bandleader (Take "A" Train) 


Apr 29 The birth of 'Duke' Ellington, US bandleader in the year 1899. 


Apr 30 Jannetje Fisherman-Roosendaal, author (regional novels) in the year 1899. 


May 03 Aline MacMahon, McKeesport Pa, actress (Backdoor to Heaven) in the year 1899. 


May 04 25th Kentucky Derby: Fred Taral aboard Manuel wins in 2:12 in the year 1899. 


May 05 In the year 1899 freeman Gosden, Richmond Va, radio actor (Amos-Amos 'n' Andy) 


May 08 In the year 1899 jan F van Hall, Dutch sculptor/resistance fighter 


May 08 The Irish Literary Theatre in Dublin opens in the year 1899. 


May 09 Edward Pollock, saxophone/clarinet on this day in history. 


May 09 On this day in history lawn mower patented 


May 10 In the year 1899 fred Astaire, Omaha Neb, tap dancer/actor (Easter Parade, Swingtime) 


May 10 On this day in history the birth of Fred Astaire, American Actor 


May 15 Francisque Sarcey, French writer (Le Temps), dies at 70 on this day in history. 


May 17 In the year 1899 ralf Harolde, Pittsburgh PA, actor (Framed, Smart Money, Tip-off) 


May 17 In the year 1899 victoria & Albert Museum foundation laid England 


May 18 On this day in history world Goodwill Day-26 nations meet in 1st Hague Peace Conference 


May 18 World Goodwill Day-26 nations meet in first Hague Peace Conference on this day in history. 


May 19 Leonid Maksimovich Leonov, novelist/playwright on this day in history. 


May 20 Estelle Taylor, Delaware, actress (8 Commandments) on this day in history. 


May 21 On this day in history ilse Lagner, writer 


May 24 In the year 1899 1st auto repair shop opens (Boston) 


May 24 In the year 1899 suzanne Lenglen, France, Wimbledon tennis champion (6-times) 


May 24 In the year 1899 the first auto repair shop opens in Boston 


May 25 33rd Belmont: R Clawson aboard Jean Beraud wins in 2:23 in the year 1899. 


May 25 Marie-Rosalie "Rosa" Bonheur, French painter, dies at 68 on this day in history. 


May 26 In the year 1899 otto E Neugebauer, Austrian/US math historian 


May 29 Frantz Jehin-Prume, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history. 


May 30 24th Preakness: R Clawson aboard Half Time wins in 1:47 on this day in history. 


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