Page 4: Historical Events In 1899

Mar 11   In the year 1899 frederick IX, [Christian FFMKWG], King of Denmark (1947-72)   

Mar 13   On this day in history pancho Vladigerov, composer   

Mar 14   On this day in history emile Erckmann, French writer (Waterloo), dies at 76   

Mar 14   In the year 1899 stanley Cup: Montreal Shamrocks beat Winnipeg Victorias, 6-2   

Mar 17   Gloria Swanson, Chicago IL, actress (Sadie Thompson, Killer Bees) [OS] in the year 1899.   

Mar 17   In the year 1899 windsor luxury hotel in NYC catches fire, 92 die   

Mar 18   Douglas Strutt Galton, English engineer (rails, trains), dies at 76 on this day in history.   

Mar 18   Lavrenti Beria, chief of Soviet secret police under Stalin in the year 1899.   

Mar 18   In the year 1899 phoebe, a moon of Saturn is discovered by Pickering   

Mar 20   Martha M Place, of Bkln, becomes 1st woman to be executed in an electric chair on this day in history.   

Mar 21   British & French accord about West-Africa in the year 1899.   

Mar 24   In the year 1899 billy Barnes, cricketer (725 runs in 21 Tests for England), dies   

Mar 25   Bella Spewack, Hungary, playwright (Kiss Me Kate) in the year 1899.   

Mar 26   On this day in history james B Connant, chemist/college president (Yale)   

Mar 27   Gloria Swanson, Chicago Ill, actress (Sadie Thomson, Queen Kelly) [NS] in the year 1899.   

Mar 30   Irving Thalberg, US producer (MGM) in the year 1899.   

Apr 01   On this day in history nC Mutual opens doors for business   

Apr 03   Cees Lasseur, Dutch actor/owner (Hague Comedy) on this day in history.   

Apr 04   In the year 1899 south Africa all out 35 vs England (Trott 4-19, Haigh 6-11)   

Apr 04   The birth of Duke Ellington, American band leader in the year 1899.   

Apr 04   On this day in history william Brann, cricketer (South African batsman v England 1922-23)   

Apr 05   In the year 1899 william Hornby Steer, barrister/judge   

Apr 11   Percy L Julian, chemist (drugs for treatment of arthritis) on this day in history.   

Apr 11   Treaty of Paris ratified. Spain cedes Puerto Rico to US on this day in history.   

Apr 11   In the year 1899 treaty of Paris ratifies ends war; Spain cedes Puerto Rico to US   

Apr 11   In the year 1899 treaty of Paris ratifies; Spain cedes Puerto Rico to US   

Apr 13   Alexander Alexandrovich Davidenko, composer on this day in history.   

Apr 16   Emilio Jacinto, Filipino poet and revolutionary (b 1875) in the year 1899.   

Apr 17   On this day in history hans Balatka, composer, dies at 74   

Apr 17   Vincent Wigglesworth, entomologist in the year 1899.   

Apr 18   In the year 1899 john McGraw, at 36, managerial debut as Oriole manager   

Apr 19   3rd Boston Marathon won by Lawrence Brignolia of Mass in 2:54:38 on this day in history.   

Apr 21   Clement D'Hooghe, composer in the year 1899.   

Apr 21   In the year 1899 heinrich Kiepert, German cartographer/geographer, dies at 80   

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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 in the year 1899.   

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

Jan 02   In the year 1899 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 on this day in history.   

Jan 07   On this day in history birth of francis Jean Marcel Poulenc, Paris, composer/pianist (Les Biches)   

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

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

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

Jan 25   In the year 1899 alfredo d'Escragnolle, French/Brazilian writer (Innocencia), dies   

Jan 29   Alfred Sisley, painter, dies in the year 1899.   

Feb 06   Georg Leo earl von Caprivi, German chancellor, dies at 67 in the year 1899.   

Feb 11   George Morgan, 1st English motorist to die in an motor accident, dies in the year 1899.   

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 in the year 1899.