Page 9: Historical Events In 1899

Sep 13   The first known auto-related fatality occurs when pedestrian Henry Bliss is struck by a car in New York City in the year 1899.   

Sep 14   In the year 1899 hal Wallis, movie producer (Maltese Falcon, Barefoot in the Park)   

Sep 14   In the year 1899 henry Bliss becomes 1st automobile fatality (NY)   

Sep 14   Henry Bliss becomes first automobile fatality (NY) on this day in history.   

Sep 14   In the year 1899 henry Bliss, 1st auto death (NYC)   

Sep 15   On this day in history 5th US Golf Open: Willie Smith shoots a 315 at Baltimore CC MD   

Sep 15   On this day in history milton S Eisenhower, Dwight's brother/pres (Pennsylvania State)   

Sep 16   Hans Swarowsky, Budapest Hungary, conductor (Graz Opera 1947-50) in the year 1899.   

Sep 17   In the year 1899 1st British troops leave Bombay for South Africa   

Sep 17   On this day in history winnie Lightner, Greenport NY, comedienne (Sit Tight, Side Show)   

Sep 20   In the year 1899 elliot Nugent, director (And so They were Married)   

Sep 20   In the Menderes Valley Turkey a 6.9 earthquake caused severe damage to buildings, bridges and railroad and telegraph lines in the Aydin-Denizli area in the year 1899.   

Sep 21   Luc Haesaerts, Flemish art critic (Flandre) in the year 1899.   

Sep 23   Louise Nevelson, sculptor in the year 1899.   

Sep 24   Eduardo Hernandez Moncada, composer on this day in history.   

Sep 28   In the year 1899 giovanni Segantini, Italian painter (Become his fare), dies   

Sep 28   Transvaal mobilizes on this day in history.   

Sep 29   In the year 1899 billy Butlin, South Africa, holiday camp promoter   

Sep 30   In the year 1899 hendrik Marsman, Dutch poet/writer/critic   

Oct 01   Lajos Bardos, composer in the year 1899.   

Oct 02   Orange Free state mobilizes in the year 1899.   

Oct 03   Gertrude Berg, Harlem NYC, actress (Molly Goldberg-Goldbergs) in the year 1899.   

Oct 03   J S Thurman patents motor-driven vacuum cleaner on this day in history.   

Oct 05   On this day in history boleslaw Woytowicz, composer   

Oct 05   Johann Nepomuk Fuchs, composer, dies at 57 on this day in history.   

Oct 08   Milner Connorton Gray, designer on this day in history.   

Oct 09   In the year 1899 1st British troops reaches Durban South Africa   

Oct 09   In the year 1899 bruce Catton, US, historian/writer (Civil War)   

Oct 10   On this day in history iR Johnson patents bicycle frame   

Oct 11   A L "Oosh" Ochse, cricketer (no relation to A E S African fast bowler) on this day in history.   

Oct 11   In the year 1899 south African Boers declare war on Great Britain   

Oct 11   In the year 1899 the Boer War begins in South Africa   

Oct 12   South Africa Boer Republic declares war on England on this day in history.   

Oct 13   In the year 1899 7000 lay-offs black mine workers of South Africa reach Natal   

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

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of lev V Kuleshov, Russian director/theorist (Po Zakonu)   

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

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

Jan 07   Francis Jean Marcel Poulenc, Paris, composer/pianist (Les Biches) was born in the year 1899.   

Jan 07   Kenneth Thomson, Pitts, actor (Broadway Melody, Little Giant) was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 12   Hiram Walker, American distiller (b. 1816) died on this day in history.   

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

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