Hisdates•ComPage 5: Historical Events In 1899
Tuesday, 26 August 2025
Apr 22 E J (Ned) Gregory, cricketer (one Test for Aust), dies in the year 1899. 
Apr 22 Martyn Green, London, actor (Gilbert & Sullivan, Iceman Cometh) on this day in history.
Apr 23 Edith Ngaio Marsh, NZ, Kiwi mystery writer (Black Beech & Honeydew) on this day in history.
Apr 23 The birth of Vladimir Nabokov, Russian/American writer on this day in history.
Apr 24 In the year 1899 transvaal British Uitlanders ask Queen Victoria for aid
Apr 26 Guinn "Big Boy" Williams, TX, actor (Hoedown, Country Fair, Blackmail) on this day in history.
Apr 29 In the year 1899 duke Ellington, Wash DC, [Edward Kennedy], bandleader (Take "A" Train)
Apr 29 In the year 1899 the birth of 'Duke' Ellington, US bandleader
Apr 30 On this day in history jannetje Fisherman-Roosendaal, author (regional novels)
May 03 Aline MacMahon, McKeesport Pa, actress (Backdoor to Heaven) on this day in history.
May 04 25th Kentucky Derby: Fred Taral aboard Manuel wins in 2:12 on this day in history.
May 05 On this day in history 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 on this day in history.
May 09 On this day in history edward Pollock, saxophone/clarinet
May 09 On this day in history lawn mower patented
May 10 On this day in history fred Astaire, Omaha Neb, tap dancer/actor (Easter Parade, Swingtime)
May 10 In the year 1899 the birth of Fred Astaire, American Actor
May 15 Francisque Sarcey, French writer (Le Temps), dies at 70 in the year 1899.
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 In the year 1899 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 in the year 1899.
May 20 In the year 1899 estelle Taylor, Delaware, actress (8 Commandments)
May 21 On this day in history ilse Lagner, writer
May 24 1st auto repair shop opens (Boston) in the year 1899.
May 24 On this day in history suzanne Lenglen, France, Wimbledon tennis champion (6-times)
May 24 The first auto repair shop opens in Boston on this day in history.
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 Otto E Neugebauer, Austrian/US math historian on this day in history.
May 29 In the year 1899 frantz Jehin-Prume, composer, dies at 60
May 30 24th Preakness: R Clawson aboard Half Time wins in 1:47 on this day in history.
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