Page 12: Historical Events In 1899

Dec 11   Andrew "Andy" Wauchope, British general-major, dies in battle on this day in history.   

Dec 11   Battle of Magers' fountain in the year 1899.   

Dec 11   In the year 1899 vera von der Heydt, psychoanalyst   

Dec 12   1st case of plague on Oahu, Hawaii on this day in history.   

Dec 12   On this day in history george F Grant of Boston patents golf tee   

Dec 13   Harold Guinzburg, publisher (founder of Literary Guild) in the year 1899.   

Dec 15   On this day in history battle at Colenso, South Africa (Boers-British army)   

Dec 15   On this day in history frank Vosper, London England, actor (Man Who Knew Too Much)   

Dec 16   Harold Walter Bailey, philologist in the year 1899.   

Dec 17   Frederick "Freddy" Roberts, son of Brit field marshal, dies in battle on this day in history.   

Dec 18   In the year 1899 fieldmarshal Lord Roberts appointed Brit supreme commander in S Africa   

Dec 18   John William Glover, composer, dies at 84 in the year 1899.   

Dec 21   Guy Wilkerson, TX, actor (Dead or Alive, West of Texas, Shootin' Iron) on this day in history.   

Dec 22   On this day in history dwight L Moody, US evangelist (Student Volunteer Movement), dies   

Dec 23   In the year 1899 fieldmarshal Lord Roberts departs Southampton to South Africa   

Dec 25   Farmers send/guide belegerd Ladysmith Kerstpudding/desire in grenade in the year 1899.   

Dec 25   In the year 1899 frank Fergusson, actor (My Friend Flicka, Peyton Place)   

Dec 25   In the year 1899 the birth of Humphrey Bogart, American actor   

Dec 26   Mafeking: Bathe-Powells failed assault up fort Game Tree: 24 killed in the year 1899.   

Dec 27   In the year 1899 paul Costello, US, double sculls (Olympic-gold-1920, 24, 28)   

Dec 29   English fleet brings German postschip Bundesrath up on this day in history.   

Dec 30   On this day in history james Paget, English surgeon (disease of Paget), dies at 85   

Dec 31   In the year 1899 gaston Glass, Paris France, film executive   

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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   On this day in history birth of raymond Loucheur, composer   

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 in the year 1899.   

Jan 06   Phyllis Haver, Douglas KS, silent screen actress (What Price Glory) was born in the year 1899.   

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 in the year 1899.   

Jan 10   In the year 1899 gerard Keller, Dutch writer (Vlugmaren), dies at 69   

Jan 12   In the year 1899 death of hiram Walker, American distiller (b. 1816)   

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

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

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