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1875
1875 • Ten sophomores from Rutgers College (now Rutgers University) steal a one-ton cannon from the campus of the College of New Jersey (now Princeton University) and start the Rutgers-Princeton Cannon War. |
1880
Age: 5y
1880 • Tinius Olsen awarded a United States Patent for the Little Giant Testing Machine |
1899
Jan 5
Age: 24y
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deathGarden City, Kansas, United States ⇓ Clyde died from tuberculosis at the Kankakee hotel in Garden City Kansas. 2 Sources ⇓ |
1899 • Edward Elgar's Enigma Variations premiered in London. |
1899
Jan 9
1899 • Second Boer War: Battle of Talana Hill: In the first major clash of the conflict, near Dundee, Natal, the British Army drives the Boers from a hilltop position, but with heavy casualties, including their commanding general Sir Penn Symons. |