Page 4: Historical Events In 1899

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

Mar 13   In the year 1899 pancho Vladigerov, composer   

Mar 14   In the year 1899 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   In the year 1899 gloria Swanson, Chicago IL, actress (Sadie Thompson, Killer Bees) [OS]   

Mar 17   On this day in history windsor luxury hotel in NYC catches fire, 92 die   

Mar 18   Douglas Strutt Galton, English engineer (rails, trains), dies at 76 in the year 1899.   

Mar 18   In the year 1899 lavrenti Beria, chief of Soviet secret police under Stalin   

Mar 18   Phoebe, a moon of Saturn is discovered by Pickering on this day in history.   

Mar 20   Martha M Place, of Bkln, becomes 1st woman to be executed in an electric chair in the year 1899.   

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   On this day in history bella Spewack, Hungary, playwright (Kiss Me Kate)   

Mar 26   James B Connant, chemist/college president (Yale) on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1899 cees Lasseur, Dutch actor/owner (Hague Comedy)   

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   William Brann, cricketer (South African batsman v England 1922-23) in the year 1899.   

Apr 05   William Hornby Steer, barrister/judge on this day in history.   

Apr 11   On this day in history percy L Julian, chemist (drugs for treatment of arthritis)   

Apr 11   In the year 1899 treaty of Paris ratified. Spain cedes Puerto Rico to US.   

Apr 11   Treaty of Paris ratifies ends war; Spain cedes Puerto Rico to US on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1899 emilio Jacinto, Filipino poet and revolutionary (b 1875)   

Apr 17   Hans Balatka, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

Apr 17   On this day in history vincent Wigglesworth, entomologist   

Apr 18   On this day in history 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   In the year 1899 clement D'Hooghe, composer   

Apr 21   On this day in history 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   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   Alexander Tcherepnin, St Petersburg Russia, composer was born in the year 1899.   

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

Feb 06   In the year 1899 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 in the year 1899.   

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