Historical Events In 1899

Jun 30   In the year 1899 jack Hearne takes a hat-trick Eng v Australia at Headingley  

Jun 30   Jon Helgason, Icelandic poet (Ur Landsudri), dies on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history sF City Hall turned over to city, after 29 years of building  

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   In the year 1899 george Cukor, producer/director (Adam's Rib, Philadelphia Story)  

Jul 08   On this day in history david Eli Lilienthal, US govt organizer (Wisconsin)  

Jul 11   On this day in history 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   On this day in history esquire Mauritius A de Savornin Lohman, gov of Suriname, dies at 67  

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

Jul 17   The birth of James Cagney, American actor in the year 1899.  

Jul 18   Horatio Alger Jr, Amer clergyman/author (Disagreeeable Woman), dies on this day in history.  

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

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

Jul 19   On this day in history 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   The birth of Ernest Hemmingway, US novelist and Nobel prize winner on this day in history.  

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

Jul 24   Chief Dan George, actor (Little Big Man) on this day in history.  

Jul 25   Arthur Lubin, film director on this day in history.  

Jul 26   Carel C van Essen, Dutch archaeologist (Italian & Roman art) in the year 1899.  

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

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

Jul 29   In the year 1899 southern Calif Golf Assn formed  

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

Jul 30   On this day in history gerald Moore, England, pianist (Am I Too Loud)  

Jul 31   Albert Trott hits Monty Noble over the Pavilion at Lord's on this day in history.  

Aug 01   William Steinberg, Cologne, conductor (Boston Symph-1969-71) in the year 1899.  

Aug 02   Charles Bennett, screenwriter in the year 1899.  

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

Aug 05   Conrad Aiken, US, poet/short story writer/critic (Selected Poems) on this day in history.  

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Jan 01   Juozas Tallat-Kelpsa, composer was born on this day in history.  

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

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

Jan 02   In the year 1899 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   On this day in history birth of phyllis Haver, Douglas KS, silent screen actress (What Price Glory)  

Jan 07   In the year 1899 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   In the year 1899 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   In the year 1899 alfred Sisley, painter, dies  

Feb 06   On this day in history georg Leo earl von Caprivi, German chancellor, dies at 67  

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.