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   Gideon Society established to place bibles in hotels in the year 1899.   

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

Jul 03   In the year 1899 klimenty Arkad'yevich Korchmaryov, composer   

Jul 05   On this day in history anna Arnold Hedgeman, social activist (NYC cabinet)   

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

Jul 08   David Eli Lilienthal, US govt organizer (Wisconsin) on this day in history.   

Jul 11   In the year 1899 e B White, writer (Charlotte's Web, Elements of Style)   

Jul 11   On this day in history the birth of E. B. White, American writer   

Jul 12   Esquire Mauritius A de Savornin Lohman, gov of Suriname, dies at 67 in the year 1899.   

Jul 16   In the year 1899 eunice Hunton Carter, 1st black female district attorney (NY)   

Jul 17   In the year 1899 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   Willem Kernkamp, Dutch minister of Colonies (Islam & Woman) on this day in history.   

Jul 19   National Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, forms on this day in history.   

Jul 19   In the year 1899 paul de Groot, Dutch communist politician (CPN)/Editor (The Truth)   

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

Jul 21   In the year 1899 the birth of Ernest Hemmingway, US novelist and Nobel prize winner   

Jul 23   Gustav Heinemann, President of West Germany in the year 1899.   

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

Jul 25   Arthur Lubin, film director in the year 1899.   

Jul 26   In the year 1899 carel C van Essen, Dutch archaeologist (Italian & Roman art)   

Jul 27   On this day in history perc Hornibrook, Australian cricket left-arm bowler (20's)   

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 on this day in history.   

Jul 30   In the year 1899 gerald Moore, England, pianist (Am I Too Loud)   

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

Aug 01   In the year 1899 william Steinberg, Cologne, conductor (Boston Symph-1969-71)   

Aug 02   Charles Bennett, screenwriter on this day in history.   

Aug 03   Sally Benson, novelist on this day in history.   

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   Lev V Kuleshov, Russian director/theorist (Po Zakonu) was born in the year 1899.   

Jan 01   Raymond Loucheur, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of alexander Tcherepnin, St Petersburg Russia, composer   

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of paul-Henri Spaak, Belgium, premier/sec-gen of NATO (1957-61)   

Jan 06   Phyllis Haver, Douglas KS, silent screen actress (What Price Glory) was born in the year 1899.   

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   Gerard Keller, Dutch writer (Vlugmaren), dies at 69 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 25   Alfredo d'Escragnolle, French/Brazilian writer (Innocencia), dies on this day in history.   

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   Francois Félix Faure, president of France (1895-99), dies at 57 on this day in history.   

Feb 18   M Sophus Lie, Norwegian mathematician, dies at 56 on this day in history.