Page 9: Historical Events In 1899

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

Sep 14   On this day in history hal Wallis, movie producer (Maltese Falcon, Barefoot in the Park)   

Sep 14   Henry Bliss becomes 1st automobile fatality (NY) on this day in history.   

Sep 14   On this day in history henry Bliss becomes first automobile fatality (NY)   

Sep 14   Henry Bliss, 1st auto death (NYC) in the year 1899.   

Sep 15   In the year 1899 5th US Golf Open: Willie Smith shoots a 315 at Baltimore CC MD   

Sep 15   In the year 1899 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   Winnie Lightner, Greenport NY, comedienne (Sit Tight, Side Show) on this day in history.   

Sep 20   Elliot Nugent, director (And so They were Married) in the year 1899.   

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 on this day in history.   

Sep 21   On this day in history luc Haesaerts, Flemish art critic (Flandre)   

Sep 23   Louise Nevelson, sculptor on this day in history.   

Sep 24   Eduardo Hernandez Moncada, composer in the year 1899.   

Sep 28   Giovanni Segantini, Italian painter (Become his fare), dies on this day in history.   

Sep 28   In the year 1899 transvaal mobilizes   

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

Sep 30   Hendrik Marsman, Dutch poet/writer/critic in the year 1899.   

Oct 01   In the year 1899 lajos Bardos, composer   

Oct 02   On this day in history orange Free state mobilizes   

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   In the year 1899 boleslaw Woytowicz, composer   

Oct 05   On this day in history johann Nepomuk Fuchs, composer, dies at 57   

Oct 08   Milner Connorton Gray, designer in the year 1899.   

Oct 09   1st British troops reaches Durban South Africa on this day in history.   

Oct 09   Bruce Catton, US, historian/writer (Civil War) on this day in history.   

Oct 10   IR Johnson patents bicycle frame on this day in history.   

Oct 11   In the year 1899 a L "Oosh" Ochse, cricketer (no relation to A E S African fast bowler)   

Oct 11   South African Boers declare war on Great Britain in the year 1899.   

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

Oct 12   In the year 1899 south Africa Boer Republic declares war on England   

Oct 13   On this day in history 7000 lay-offs black mine workers of South Africa reach Natal   

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

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

Jan 01   Raymond Loucheur, composer was born in the year 1899.   

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

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

Jan 06   In the year 1899 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   In the year 1899 birth of kenneth Thomson, Pitts, actor (Broadway Melody, Little Giant)   

Jan 10   Gerard Keller, Dutch writer (Vlugmaren), dies at 69 in the year 1899.   

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

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

Jan 29   Alfred Sisley, painter, dies on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history m Sophus Lie, Norwegian mathematician, dies at 56