1899 in Spain

Events in the year 1899 in Spain.

Incumbents

12 February – The majority of the Kingdom of Spain's remaining territories in the Pacific are sold to the German Empire through the German–Spanish Treaty.
16 & 30 April – The 1899 Spanish general election is held.
3 May – Francisco Silvela becomes the new Prime Minister of Spain after the resignation on March 7 of Práxedes Sagasta in the wake of Spain's loss of its overseas territories during the Spanish-American War.
22 September – Following a court-martial, Admiral Patricio Montojo, who had surrendered the Philippines to the U.S. to end the Spanish–American War, is relieved of all commands and placed on the reserve list.

18 January – Domingo Sánchez, wrestler
28 January – Luis de Urquijo, 2nd Marquess of Bolarque, diplomat and businessman
29 January – Ángel García Hernández, soldier
30 January – Manuel Quiroga, composer
5 February – Julián Zugazagoitia, journalist and politician
8 February – Camilo Menéndez Tolosa, army general
19 February – Josep Tarradellas, first president of Catalonia
4 March – Emilio Prados, author
5 May – Cèlia Suñol i Pla, author
11 May – Paulino Masip, author
17 May – Carmen de Icaza, 8th Baroness of Claret, author
26 May – Avelino Cachafeiro, musician
30 May – Bernabé López Calle, anarchist militant
4 June – Juan Cazador, poet and artist
19 June – Maria Carratalà i Van den Wouver, musician
9 July – Cirilo Cánovas, politician
2 August – Ernesto Giménez Caballero, author and politician
27 August – Eduardo Torroja, engineer
2 September – Luis Pericot Garcia, archaeologist and historian
25 September – Ricard Lamote de Grignon, composer and conductor
4 October – Fermín Galán, soldier
9 October – Francisco Casanovas, musician
11 October – Mariano Alonso Alonso, military officer
9 November – Francisco Reiguera, actor
15 November – Leopoldo Querol, pianist
18 November – Luis González de Ubieta, naval admiral
7 December – José Bullejos, politician
11 December – Victorina Durán, artist
15 December – Eusebia Palomino Yenes, nun
28 December – Edgar Neville, author and director