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| Years: 1896 1897 1898 - 1899 - 1900 1901 1902 | |
| Decades: 1860s 1870s 1880s - 1890s - 1900s 1910s 1920s | |
| CenturiesMillennia These pages contain the trends of millennia and centuries. The individual century pages contain lists of decades and years. See history for different organizations of historical events. See Calendar and List of calendars for other groupings of y: 18th century17th century 18th century 19th century more centuries) As a means of recording the passage of time, the 18th century refers to the century that lasted from 1701- 1800; however, historians will sometimes specifically refer to the 18th Century as 1715- 89, - 19th centuryAlternative meaning: Nineteenth Century (periodical ( 18th century — 19th century — 20th century — more centuries) As a means of recording the passage of time, the 19th century was that century which lasted from 1801- 1900. Events The Little Ice Age ended - 20th century19th century 20th century 21st century more centuries) Decades: 1900s 1910s 1920s 1930s 1940s 1950s 1960s 1970s 1980s 1990s As a means of recording the passage of time, the 20th century was that century which lasted from 1901- 2000 in the sense of the Gre 1899 in art 1899 in filmSee also 19th century in film 1898 in film 1899 1900 in film years in film film Events Pathe-Freres is founded. Births January 13 Kay Francis, actress (+ 1968) February 15 Gale Sondergaard, actress (+ 1985) June 30 Madge Bellamy, actress (+ 1990) July 10 1899 in literatureSee also 1898 in literature, other events of 1899, 1900 in literature, list of years in literature. Events Anton Chekov's new drama, Uncle Vanya New Books The Awakening Kate Chopin Blix Frank Norris The Conjure Woman Charles Waddell Chesnutt demoiselle Cl 1899 in musicSee also 1898 in music, other events of 1899, 1900 in music and the list of 'years in music'. Events April 26 Jean Sibelius's Symphony No. 1 is premiered in Helsinki June 19 Edward Elgar's Enigma Variations are premiered in London Ragtime music enjoys mai 1899 in scienceSee also Other events of 1899 List of years in science. 1898 in science 1899 in science 1900 in science. The year 1899 in science and technology . Astronomy The 80 cm refracting telescope is completed at Potsdam Observatory. Chemistry Actinium discovered 1899 in sports List of state leaders in 1899 List of religious leaders in 1899 | |