Historical Events In 1899

May 31   -June 5] Conference of Bloemfontein fails in the year 1899.   

May 31   In the year 1899 conference of Bloemfontein fails   

May 31   On this day in history leonid Leonow, writer   

Jun 01   Cricket test debut of Wilfred Rhodes & Victor Trumper in Grace's last in the year 1899.   

Jun 01   Werner Janssen, NYC, conductor/composer (New Years Eve in NY) on this day in history.   

Jun 02   In the year 1899 black Americans observed day of fasting to protest lynchings   

Jun 02   On this day in history royal Beal, Brookline MA, actor (Death of a Salesman)   

Jun 03   In the year 1899 georg von Bekesy, Budapest Hungary, physician (Nobel-1961)   

Jun 03   In the year 1899 johann Baptist Strauss, Austria, composer (Waltz King), dies at 73   

Jun 03   W G Grace's last day of Test cricket aged 50 yrs 320 days on this day in history.   

Jun 04   Leo Spies, composer in the year 1899.   

Jun 05   In the year 1899 alfred Dreyfus' acquitted   

Jun 07   Elizabeth Bowen, Dublin, novelist (Death of the Heart, Encounters) in the year 1899.   

Jun 09   James J Jeffries KOs Bob Fitzsimmons in 11 for heavywgt boxing title in the year 1899.   

Jun 10   In the year 1899 ernest Chausson, French composer (Solitude dance le bois), dies at 44   

Jun 10   On this day in history improved Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks forms in Cincinnati   

Jun 10   In the year 1899 improved Benevolent &Protective Order of Elks forms in Cincinnati   

Jun 10   On this day in history raoul Salan, Fr/Indochina/Algeria (leader OAS)   

Jun 11   George Frederick McKay, composer in the year 1899.   

Jun 12   New Richmond Tornado: the eighth deadliest tornado in U.S. history kills 117 peoples and injures around 200 in the year 1899.   

Jun 13   In the year 1899 carlos Chavez, Mexico City, conductor/composer (Sinfonia India)   

Jun 14   On this day in history kawabata Yasunari, Zen writer (Nobel Literature 1968)   

Jun 16   Nelson Doubleday, US, publisher (Doubleday) on this day in history.   

Jun 16   In the year 1899 victor Trumper's 1st Test Cricket century 135* v England, Lord's   

Jun 18   James Ralph Darling, teacher on this day in history.   

Jun 18   The CP line from Lethbridge through Crows Nest Pass to Kootenay Landing is opened for traffic. This was built with subsidies afforded by the Crows Nest Pass Agreement of 1897 which also set fixed rates on grain traffic in the year 1899.   

Jun 19   George Calinescu, Romania, literature (Enigma Otilei) on this day in history.   

Jun 20   On this day in history anthon van der Horst, Dutch organist/composer   

Jun 21   Pavel Haas, composer in the year 1899.   

Jun 22   Dorothy Devore, Ft Worth TX, actress (Narrow Street, Senior Daredevil) in the year 1899.   

Jun 23   In the year 1899 alexander Moiseyevich Veprik, composer   

Jun 24   Bruce Marshall, writer in the year 1899.   

Jun 29   In the year 1899 brazo River in Texas floods 12 miles wide causing $10 mil damage   

Jun 30   Frantisek Tomasek, bishop of Prague/cardinal on this day in history.   

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Jan 01   In the year 1899 birth of juozas Tallat-Kelpsa, composer   

Jan 01   Lev V Kuleshov, Russian director/theorist (Po Zakonu) was born in the year 1899.   

Jan 01   In the year 1899 birth of raymond Loucheur, composer   

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 in the year 1899.   

Jan 06   Phyllis Haver, Douglas KS, silent screen actress (What Price Glory) was born on this day in history.   

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   Gerard Keller, Dutch writer (Vlugmaren), dies at 69 on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history alfred Sisley, painter, dies   

Feb 06   In the year 1899 georg Leo earl von Caprivi, German chancellor, dies at 67   

Feb 11   George Morgan, 1st English motorist to die in an motor accident, dies on this day in history.   

Feb 16   Francois Félix Faure, president of France (1895-99), dies at 57 on this day in history.   

Feb 18   In the year 1899 m Sophus Lie, Norwegian mathematician, dies at 56