Historical Events for February 1899
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2nd - The Australian Premiers' Conference held in Melbourne decides to locate Australia's capital (Canberra) between Sydney and Melbourne.
4th - Revolt against US occupation of Philippines
4th - The Philippine-American War begins.
6th - Spanish-American War ends, peace treaty ratified by Senate
10th - -39°F (-39°C), Milligan, Ohio (state lowest record temperature)
10th - US-Spain peace treaty signed by Pres McKinley. US gets PR & Guam
11th - -15°F (-26°C), Washington, DC (district record)
11th - -61°F, Montana (record low temperature)
12th - -47°F (-44°C), Camp Clarke, Nebraska (state record)
12th - 1st 2-man team 6-day bicycle race in US begins, MSG, NYC
13th - -16°F (-27°C), Minden Louisiana (state record)
13th - -1°F (-18°C) New Orleans, La
13th - -2°F (-19°C) Tallahassee, Florida (state record)
14th - US Congress begins using voting machines
16th - Pelham Warner scores 132 on Test Cricket debut (Eng v SA Johannesburg)
16th - President Félix Faure of France dies in office.
16th - Knattspyrnufélag Reykjavíkur Iceland's first football club is founded.
18th - 80°F in SF
18th - SF named as a port of dispatch for Army transports
18th - Stanley Cup: Mont Shamrocks sweep Queens U (Kingston Ont) in 2 games
20th - Ill Tel & Tel granted franchise for Chicago freight tunnel system
24th - Western Washington University is established.
