The Boers begin their 118-day siege of British-held Ladysmith during the Second Boer War. The Siege of Ladysmith was one of the most dramatic episodes…
Tag: 1899
8 May 1899
The Irish Literary Theatre in Dublin produced its first play. The Irish Literary Theatre, founded in 1899 in Dublin, was a pivotal initiative in the…
29 November 1899
FC Barcelona is founded by Catalan, Spanish and Englishmen. It later develops into one of Spanish football’s most iconic and strongest teams FC Barcelona, often…
2 November 1899
The Boers begin their 118-day siege of British-held Ladysmith during the Second Boer War. The Second Boer War, also known as the Anglo-Boer War or…
15 August 1899
Fratton Park football ground in Portsmouth, England is officially first opened.
11 October 1899
The Second Boer War erupts in South Africa between the British-ruled Cape Colony, and the Boer-ruled Transvaal and Orange Free State.
14 February 1899
Voting machines are approved by the U.S. Congress for use in federal elections.
6 March 1899
Bayer registers “Aspirin” as a trademark [rdp-wiki-embed url=’https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aspirin’]