Historical Events
- J S Thurman patents motor-driven vacuum cleaner
Famous Birthdays
- Gertrude Berg, American actress (Molly Goldberg-Goldbergs), born in Harlem, New York (d. 1966)
1899 Highlights
About October 3, 1899
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 123 years, 8 months and 4 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Libra