Page 8: Historical Events In 1899

Aug 09   Armand Salacrou, French playwright   

Aug 10   Jack Haley, Boston Mass, actor (Tin Man-Wizard of Oz, Ford Star Revue).   

Aug 12   Alfred Kantorowicz, German historian (Spanish Diary)   

Aug 13   Alfred Hitchcock born in London   

Aug 13   Alfred Hitchcock, English born film director is born.   

Aug 13   Alfred Hitchcock, London, director (Psycho, Birds, Rear Window).   

Aug 14   Jaroslav Jeremias, composer   

Aug 15   Louisville's Henry Dowling struck out 5 times in a game   

Aug 16   Glenn Strange, Weed NM, actor (Sam the Bartender-Gunsmoke)   

Aug 19   Kenneth MacKenna, Canterbury NH, actor/director (Those We Love).   

Aug 20   Hanns Lilje, German Lutherian bishop/antifascist (Church und Welt).   

Aug 24   Johan J Fabricius, Dutch novelist (Island of Demons).   

Aug 26   Rufino Tamayo, Mexican painter   

Aug 27   Byron Foulger, Ogden UT, actor (River's Edge, Up in Smoke)   

Aug 27   C.S Forester, English novelist is born.   

Aug 29   George Macready, Providence RI, actor (Martin Peyton-Peyton Place)   

Aug 31   Paul E Garber, US founder/1st curator of National Air and Space Museum   

Sep 04   8.3 earthquake shakes Yakutat Bay Alaska.   

Sep 06   Billy Rose, theatrical producer (Diamond Horse Show)   

Sep 06   Carnation processes its 1st can of evaporated milk   

Sep 07   Leendert A Donker, Dutch Minister of Justice (PvdA).   

Sep 08   British govt sends an additional 10000 troops to Natal South Africa.   

Sep 08   Vaclav Hugo Zavrtal, composer, dies at 78   

Sep 09   French Capt Alfred Dreyfus sentenced on unjust grounds.   

Sep 09   Louis Cheslock, composer.   

Sep 10   2nd quake in 7 days (8.6) hits Yakutat Bay Alaska   

Sep 10   2nd quake in 7 days hits Yakutat Bay Alaska   

Sep 10   In the Yakutat Bay, Alaska area, one of the 15 Largest Earthquakes in the United States, measured at 8.2   

Sep 11   Nelly A "Nell" Knoop, Dutch actress (Driestuivers Opera).   

Sep 12   Gerard Hordijk, Dutch architect/painter.   

Sep 13   Anton Constandse, Dutch anarchist/writer.   

Sep 13   Mackinder, Ollier and Brocherel make the inaugural ascent of Batian (5199m   

Sep 13   The inaugural known auto-related fatality occurs when pedestrian Henry Bliss is struck by a car in New York City   

Sep 14   Hal Wallis, movie producer (Maltese Falcon, Barefoot in the Park)   

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Jan 01   Juozas tallat-kelpsa: Composer   

Jan 01   Lev v kuleshov: Russian director/theorist (po zakonu)   

Jan 02   Alexander tcherepnin: St petersburg russia, composer   

Jan 02   Paul-henri spaak: Belgium, premier/sec-gen of nato (1957-61)   

Jan 06   Phyllis haver: Douglas ks, silent screen actress (what price glory)   

Jan 07   Francis jean marcel poulenc: Paris, composer/pianist (les biches)   

Jan 07   Kenneth thomson: Pitts, actor (broadway melody, little giant)   

Jan 08   Solomon wrd bandaranaike: Premier of ceylon (1956-59)   

Jan 10   Gerard keller: Dutch writer (vlugmaren),    

Jan 12   Hiram walker: American distiller (b. 1816)   

Jan 25   Alfredo d'escragnolle: French/brazilian writer (innocencia),   

Jan 29   Alfred sisley: Painter,    

Feb 06   Georg leo earl von caprivi: German chancellor,   

Feb 11   George morgan: 1st english motorist to die in an motor accident,   

Feb 16   Francois félix faure: President of france (1895-99),   

Feb 18   M sophus lie: Norwegian mathematician,