Page 9: Historical Events In 1899

Sep 13   On this day in history the first known auto-related fatality occurs when pedestrian Henry Bliss is struck by a car in New York City.   

Sep 14   On this day in history hal Wallis, movie producer (Maltese Falcon, Barefoot in the Park)   

Sep 14   On this day in history henry Bliss becomes 1st automobile fatality (NY)   

Sep 14   In the year 1899 henry Bliss becomes first automobile fatality (NY)   

Sep 14   In the year 1899 henry Bliss, 1st auto death (NYC)   

Sep 15   5th US Golf Open: Willie Smith shoots a 315 at Baltimore CC MD in the year 1899.   

Sep 15   On this day in history milton S Eisenhower, Dwight's brother/pres (Pennsylvania State)   

Sep 16   Hans Swarowsky, Budapest Hungary, conductor (Graz Opera 1947-50) on this day in history.   

Sep 17   1st British troops leave Bombay for South Africa on this day in history.   

Sep 17   In the year 1899 winnie Lightner, Greenport NY, comedienne (Sit Tight, Side Show)   

Sep 20   Elliot Nugent, director (And so They were Married) in the year 1899.   

Sep 20   In the year 1899 in the Menderes Valley Turkey a 6.9 earthquake caused severe damage to buildings, bridges and railroad and telegraph lines in the Aydin-Denizli area.   

Sep 21   In the year 1899 luc Haesaerts, Flemish art critic (Flandre)   

Sep 23   Louise Nevelson, sculptor in the year 1899.   

Sep 24   Eduardo Hernandez Moncada, composer on this day in history.   

Sep 28   In the year 1899 giovanni Segantini, Italian painter (Become his fare), dies   

Sep 28   In the year 1899 transvaal mobilizes   

Sep 29   Billy Butlin, South Africa, holiday camp promoter on this day in history.   

Sep 30   Hendrik Marsman, Dutch poet/writer/critic on this day in history.   

Oct 01   Lajos Bardos, composer in the year 1899.   

Oct 02   Orange Free state mobilizes on this day in history.   

Oct 03   On this day in history gertrude Berg, Harlem NYC, actress (Molly Goldberg-Goldbergs)   

Oct 03   In the year 1899 j S Thurman patents motor-driven vacuum cleaner   

Oct 05   Boleslaw Woytowicz, composer on this day in history.   

Oct 05   Johann Nepomuk Fuchs, composer, dies at 57 on this day in history.   

Oct 08   In the year 1899 milner Connorton Gray, designer   

Oct 09   In the year 1899 1st British troops reaches Durban South Africa   

Oct 09   In the year 1899 bruce Catton, US, historian/writer (Civil War)   

Oct 10   On this day in history iR Johnson patents bicycle frame   

Oct 11   A L "Oosh" Ochse, cricketer (no relation to A E S African fast bowler) in the year 1899.   

Oct 11   On this day in history south African Boers declare war on Great Britain   

Oct 11   The Boer War begins in South Africa in the year 1899.   

Oct 12   South Africa Boer Republic declares war on England on this day in history.   

Oct 13   7000 lay-offs black mine workers of South Africa reach Natal on this day in history.   

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

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

Jan 01   Raymond Loucheur, composer was born on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history birth of phyllis Haver, Douglas KS, silent screen actress (What Price Glory)   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 10   Gerard Keller, Dutch writer (Vlugmaren), dies at 69 in the year 1899.   

Jan 12   Hiram Walker, American distiller (b. 1816) died in the year 1899.   

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   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