Famous Birthdays
- Martyn Green, British actor (Gilbert & Sullivan, Iceman Cometh), born in London, England (d. 1975)
Vladimir Nabokov (1899-1977)
Russian-American novelist (Lolita, Ada), born in St Petersburg, Russia
Famous Deaths
- Ned Gregory, Australian cricket batsman (1 Test; first recognised Test in 1877), dies at 59
Died in 1899 1899 Highlights
About April 22, 1899
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 125 years and 11 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Taurus
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