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The first ever automobile
On this day the first ever known use of an automobile in the world. -
Spanish- American War
A peace treaty between the United States and Spain is signed by the United States Senate. -
The war
The South African War started on October 11, 1899 and went through to May 31, 1902 -
Vice president dies
Sadly on November 22 the vice president Garret Hobart dies in office. -
Bad Earthquake
On September 10, 1899 An earthquake hit Alaska. This earthquake was an 8.6 earthquake called Yakutat. This earthquake happened 7 days after another earthquake that as 8.3.