Page 6: Historical Events In 1899

May 31   On this day in history -June 5] Conference of Bloemfontein fails   

May 31   On this day in history conference of Bloemfontein fails   

May 31   Leonid Leonow, writer on this day in history.   

Jun 01   Cricket test debut of Wilfred Rhodes & Victor Trumper in Grace's last in the year 1899.   

Jun 01   Werner Janssen, NYC, conductor/composer (New Years Eve in NY) in the year 1899.   

Jun 02   Black Americans observed day of fasting to protest lynchings in the year 1899.   

Jun 02   On this day in history royal Beal, Brookline MA, actor (Death of a Salesman)   

Jun 03   In the year 1899 georg von Bekesy, Budapest Hungary, physician (Nobel-1961)   

Jun 03   Johann Baptist Strauss, Austria, composer (Waltz King), dies at 73 on this day in history.   

Jun 03   In the year 1899 w G Grace's last day of Test cricket aged 50 yrs 320 days   

Jun 04   Leo Spies, composer on this day in history.   

Jun 05   On this day in history alfred Dreyfus' acquitted   

Jun 07   Elizabeth Bowen, Dublin, novelist (Death of the Heart, Encounters) on this day in history.   

Jun 09   In the year 1899 james J Jeffries KOs Bob Fitzsimmons in 11 for heavywgt boxing title   

Jun 10   In the year 1899 ernest Chausson, French composer (Solitude dance le bois), dies at 44   

Jun 10   In the year 1899 improved Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks forms in Cincinnati   

Jun 10   Improved Benevolent &Protective Order of Elks forms in Cincinnati on this day in history.   

Jun 10   On this day in history raoul Salan, Fr/Indochina/Algeria (leader OAS)   

Jun 11   In the year 1899 george Frederick McKay, composer   

Jun 12   New Richmond Tornado: the eighth deadliest tornado in U.S. history kills 117 peoples and injures around 200 on this day in history.   

Jun 13   On this day in history carlos Chavez, Mexico City, conductor/composer (Sinfonia India)   

Jun 14   Kawabata Yasunari, Zen writer (Nobel Literature 1968) in the year 1899.   

Jun 16   In the year 1899 nelson Doubleday, US, publisher (Doubleday)   

Jun 16   On this day in history victor Trumper's 1st Test Cricket century 135* v England, Lord's   

Jun 18   In the year 1899 james Ralph Darling, teacher   

Jun 18   On this day in history the CP line from Lethbridge through Crows Nest Pass to Kootenay Landing is opened for traffic. This was built with subsidies afforded by the Crows Nest Pass Agreement of 1897 which also set fixed rates on grain traffic.   

Jun 19   George Calinescu, Romania, literature (Enigma Otilei) on this day in history.   

Jun 20   Anthon van der Horst, Dutch organist/composer in the year 1899.   

Jun 21   On this day in history pavel Haas, composer   

Jun 22   Dorothy Devore, Ft Worth TX, actress (Narrow Street, Senior Daredevil) on this day in history.   

Jun 23   On this day in history alexander Moiseyevich Veprik, composer   

Jun 24   In the year 1899 bruce Marshall, writer   

Jun 29   Brazo River in Texas floods 12 miles wide causing $10 mil damage on this day in history.   

Jun 30   In the year 1899 frantisek Tomasek, bishop of Prague/cardinal   

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Jan 01   Juozas Tallat-Kelpsa, composer was born in the year 1899.   

Jan 01   Lev V Kuleshov, Russian director/theorist (Po Zakonu) was born on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1899 birth of paul-Henri Spaak, Belgium, premier/sec-gen of NATO (1957-61)   

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of phyllis Haver, Douglas KS, silent screen actress (What Price Glory)   

Jan 07   On this day in history 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 in the year 1899.   

Jan 12   On this day in history death of hiram Walker, American distiller (b. 1816)   

Jan 25   In the year 1899 alfredo d'Escragnolle, French/Brazilian writer (Innocencia), dies   

Jan 29   In the year 1899 alfred Sisley, painter, dies   

Feb 06   Georg Leo earl von Caprivi, German chancellor, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

Feb 11   In the year 1899 george Morgan, 1st English motorist to die in an motor accident, dies   

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

Feb 18   In the year 1899 m Sophus Lie, Norwegian mathematician, dies at 56