Discover what happened on 5 January 1899 in history! This day marks a series of notable events, famous births, and significant deaths. Explore the details below to learn more about the historical happenings of this day. On this day, history comes alive!
Deaths
- Jan Koutek
- Eilert August Luth (Født 1. mai 1856 Fødested Bergen Død 5. januar 1899 Dødssted Bergen)
- Eliza Frances Stephenson
- Eva Sofia Antoinette Petersohn (mother of Swedish genealogist Gustaf Elgenstierna)
- Paweł Gawrzyjelski (American writer)
- Pietro Galloppini
- Emerence Paerdaens
- Edmond Mannekens