Famous Deaths
- Frederick "Freddy" Roberts, son of British field marshal, dies in battle
Died in 1899 1899 Highlights
About December 17, 1899
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 124 years, 4 months and 13 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Sagittarius
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