Page 7: Historical Events In 1899

Jun 30   Jack Hearne takes a hat-trick Eng v Australia at Headingley on this day in history.   

Jun 30   Jon Helgason, Icelandic poet (Ur Landsudri), dies on this day in history.   

Jul 01   Cavan O'Connor, singer on this day in history.   

Jul 01   In the year 1899 gideon Society established to place bibles in hotels   

Jul 01   SF City Hall turned over to city, after 29 years of building on this day in history.   

Jul 03   In the year 1899 klimenty Arkad'yevich Korchmaryov, composer   

Jul 05   On this day in history anna Arnold Hedgeman, social activist (NYC cabinet)   

Jul 07   George Cukor, producer/director (Adam's Rib, Philadelphia Story) on this day in history.   

Jul 08   On this day in history david Eli Lilienthal, US govt organizer (Wisconsin)   

Jul 11   On this day in history e B White, writer (Charlotte's Web, Elements of Style)   

Jul 11   In the year 1899 the birth of E. B. White, American writer   

Jul 12   On this day in history esquire Mauritius A de Savornin Lohman, gov of Suriname, dies at 67   

Jul 16   In the year 1899 eunice Hunton Carter, 1st black female district attorney (NY)   

Jul 17   The birth of James Cagney, American actor on this day in history.   

Jul 18   Horatio Alger Jr, Amer clergyman/author (Disagreeeable Woman), dies in the year 1899.   

Jul 18   On this day in history willem Kernkamp, Dutch minister of Colonies (Islam & Woman)   

Jul 19   National Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, forms on this day in history.   

Jul 19   In the year 1899 paul de Groot, Dutch communist politician (CPN)/Editor (The Truth)   

Jul 21   Ernest Hemmingway, Oak Park, for whom the bell tolled... (Nobel 1954) on this day in history.   

Jul 21   On this day in history the birth of Ernest Hemmingway, US novelist and Nobel prize winner   

Jul 23   Gustav Heinemann, President of West Germany in the year 1899.   

Jul 24   In the year 1899 chief Dan George, actor (Little Big Man)   

Jul 25   Arthur Lubin, film director on this day in history.   

Jul 26   Carel C van Essen, Dutch archaeologist (Italian & Roman art) in the year 1899.   

Jul 27   Perc Hornibrook, Australian cricket left-arm bowler (20's) in the year 1899.   

Jul 29   1st motorcycle race, Manhattan Beach, NY in the year 1899.   

Jul 29   Southern Calif Golf Assn formed in the year 1899.   

Jul 29   The first motorcycle race, Manhattan Beach, NY in the year 1899.   

Jul 30   Gerald Moore, England, pianist (Am I Too Loud) in the year 1899.   

Jul 31   Albert Trott hits Monty Noble over the Pavilion at Lord's in the year 1899.   

Aug 01   In the year 1899 william Steinberg, Cologne, conductor (Boston Symph-1969-71)   

Aug 02   On this day in history charles Bennett, screenwriter   

Aug 03   In the year 1899 sally Benson, novelist   

Aug 05   In the year 1899 conrad Aiken, US, poet/short story writer/critic (Selected Poems)   

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of juozas Tallat-Kelpsa, composer   

Jan 01   In the year 1899 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   In the year 1899 birth of paul-Henri Spaak, Belgium, premier/sec-gen of NATO (1957-61)   

Jan 06   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

Jan 07   In the year 1899 birth of kenneth Thomson, Pitts, actor (Broadway Melody, Little Giant)   

Jan 10   Gerard Keller, Dutch writer (Vlugmaren), dies at 69 on this day in history.   

Jan 12   On this day in history death of hiram Walker, American distiller (b. 1816)   

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 on this day in history.   

Feb 11   On this day in history george Morgan, 1st English motorist to die in an motor accident, dies   

Feb 16   In the year 1899 francois Félix Faure, president of France (1895-99), dies at 57   

Feb 18   M Sophus Lie, Norwegian mathematician, dies at 56 in the year 1899.