4 February 1899 February 4, 2014 Author: Staff The Philippine–American War begins with the Battle of Manila. Famous Words of Inspiration..."If you aren't playing well, the game isn't as much fun. When that happens I tell myself just to go out and play as I did when I was a kid." Thomas J. Watson — Click here for more from Thomas J. Watson Related posts: 23 February 2005 10 September 1961 1 October 1975 10 September 1961 4 February 2006 4 February 2004 21 February 1916 8 February 1250 Categories: History Tags: 1899, 4 February