Page 7: Historical Events In 1899

Jun 30   On this day in history jack Hearne takes a hat-trick Eng v Australia at Headingley   

Jun 30   Jon Helgason, Icelandic poet (Ur Landsudri), dies in the year 1899.   

Jul 01   On this day in history cavan O'Connor, singer   

Jul 01   On this day in history gideon Society established to place bibles in hotels   

Jul 01   SF City Hall turned over to city, after 29 years of building in the year 1899.   

Jul 03   Klimenty Arkad'yevich Korchmaryov, composer on this day in history.   

Jul 05   Anna Arnold Hedgeman, social activist (NYC cabinet) in the year 1899.   

Jul 07   George Cukor, producer/director (Adam's Rib, Philadelphia Story) in the year 1899.   

Jul 08   In the year 1899 david Eli Lilienthal, US govt organizer (Wisconsin)   

Jul 11   E B White, writer (Charlotte's Web, Elements of Style) in the year 1899.   

Jul 11   In the year 1899 the birth of E. B. White, American writer   

Jul 12   Esquire Mauritius A de Savornin Lohman, gov of Suriname, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

Jul 16   On this day in history eunice Hunton Carter, 1st black female district attorney (NY)   

Jul 17   On this day in history the birth of James Cagney, American actor   

Jul 18   On this day in history horatio Alger Jr, Amer clergyman/author (Disagreeeable Woman), dies   

Jul 18   On this day in history willem Kernkamp, Dutch minister of Colonies (Islam & Woman)   

Jul 19   On this day in history national Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, forms   

Jul 19   Paul de Groot, Dutch communist politician (CPN)/Editor (The Truth) on this day in history.   

Jul 21   In the year 1899 ernest Hemmingway, Oak Park, for whom the bell tolled... (Nobel 1954)   

Jul 21   On this day in history the birth of Ernest Hemmingway, US novelist and Nobel prize winner   

Jul 23   In the year 1899 gustav Heinemann, President of West Germany   

Jul 24   In the year 1899 chief Dan George, actor (Little Big Man)   

Jul 25   In the year 1899 arthur Lubin, film director   

Jul 26   Carel C van Essen, Dutch archaeologist (Italian & Roman art) on this day in history.   

Jul 27   Perc Hornibrook, Australian cricket left-arm bowler (20's) in the year 1899.   

Jul 29   1st motorcycle race, Manhattan Beach, NY in the year 1899.   

Jul 29   Southern Calif Golf Assn formed on this day in history.   

Jul 29   The first motorcycle race, Manhattan Beach, NY in the year 1899.   

Jul 30   Gerald Moore, England, pianist (Am I Too Loud) in the year 1899.   

Jul 31   Albert Trott hits Monty Noble over the Pavilion at Lord's in the year 1899.   

Aug 01   William Steinberg, Cologne, conductor (Boston Symph-1969-71) on this day in history.   

Aug 02   On this day in history charles Bennett, screenwriter   

Aug 03   On this day in history sally Benson, novelist   

Aug 05   Conrad Aiken, US, poet/short story writer/critic (Selected Poems) in the year 1899.   

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of juozas Tallat-Kelpsa, composer   

Jan 01   In the year 1899 birth of lev V Kuleshov, Russian director/theorist (Po Zakonu)   

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of raymond Loucheur, composer   

Jan 02   Alexander Tcherepnin, St Petersburg Russia, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   Paul-Henri Spaak, Belgium, premier/sec-gen of NATO (1957-61) was born on this day in history.   

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   Kenneth Thomson, Pitts, actor (Broadway Melody, Little Giant) was born in the year 1899.   

Jan 10   On this day in history gerard Keller, Dutch writer (Vlugmaren), dies at 69   

Jan 12   Hiram Walker, American distiller (b. 1816) died in the year 1899.   

Jan 25   On this day in history alfredo d'Escragnolle, French/Brazilian writer (Innocencia), dies   

Jan 29   On this day in history alfred Sisley, painter, dies   

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 in the year 1899.   

Feb 16   In the year 1899 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