Historical Events In 1899

Mar 11   Frederick IX, [Christian FFMKWG], King of Denmark (1947-72) on this day in history.   

Mar 13   In the year 1899 pancho Vladigerov, composer   

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

Mar 14   On this day in history stanley Cup: Montreal Shamrocks beat Winnipeg Victorias, 6-2   

Mar 17   In the year 1899 gloria Swanson, Chicago IL, actress (Sadie Thompson, Killer Bees) [OS]   

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   In the year 1899 lavrenti Beria, chief of Soviet secret police under Stalin   

Mar 18   On this day in history 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 in the year 1899.   

Mar 21   On this day in history british & French accord about West-Africa   

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   On this day in history irving Thalberg, US producer (MGM)   

Apr 01   In the year 1899 nC Mutual opens doors for business   

Apr 03   Cees Lasseur, Dutch actor/owner (Hague Comedy) in the year 1899.   

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

Apr 05   On this day in history 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 in the year 1899.   

Apr 11   Treaty of Paris ratifies ends war; Spain cedes Puerto Rico to US in the year 1899.   

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

Apr 13   On this day in history alexander Alexandrovich Davidenko, composer   

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

Apr 17   Hans Balatka, composer, dies at 74 in the year 1899.   

Apr 17   Vincent Wigglesworth, entomologist on this day in history.   

Apr 18   John McGraw, at 36, managerial debut as Oriole manager on this day in history.   

Apr 19   In the year 1899 3rd Boston Marathon won by Lawrence Brignolia of Mass in 2:54:38   

Apr 21   Clement D'Hooghe, composer on this day in history.   

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

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Jan 01   Juozas Tallat-Kelpsa, composer was born in the year 1899.   

Jan 01   In the year 1899 birth of lev V Kuleshov, Russian director/theorist (Po Zakonu)   

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

Jan 02   Alexander Tcherepnin, St Petersburg Russia, composer was born in the year 1899.   

Jan 02   In the year 1899 birth of paul-Henri Spaak, Belgium, premier/sec-gen of NATO (1957-61)   

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   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   On this day in history death of hiram Walker, American distiller (b. 1816)   

Jan 25   Alfredo d'Escragnolle, French/Brazilian writer (Innocencia), dies in the year 1899.   

Jan 29   In the year 1899 alfred Sisley, painter, dies   

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

Feb 18   On this day in history m Sophus Lie, Norwegian mathematician, dies at 56