Historical Events In 1900

Aug 21   In the year 1900 eileen Percy, Belfast Ireland, silent film actress (Let's Go)  

Aug 22   On this day in history elizabeth Bergner, Vienna Austria, actress (Catherine the Great)  

Aug 22   In the year 1900 gabriel Faures opera "Prométhée," premieres in Beziers  

Aug 23   Ernst Krenek, Vienna Austria, composer (Johnny Spielt Auf) in the year 1900.  

Aug 23   National Negro Business League organizes (Boston) on this day in history.  

Aug 24   On this day in history preston Foster, Ocean City NJ, actor (Waterfront, Gunslinger)  

Aug 25   Friedrich Nietschze, philosopher (Also sprach Zarathustra), dies at 55 on this day in history.  

Aug 25   Mary Bruce, dance Teacher on this day in history.  

Aug 25   Philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche dies in Weimar, Germany on this day in history.  

Aug 27   On this day in history battle at Bergendal: Gen Buller beats Boer general Botha  

Aug 28   Henry Sidgwick, English philosopher (Women on University), dies in the year 1900.  

Aug 29   On this day in history oscar Nitzchke, German architect (Alcoa building/Centre Pompidou)  

Aug 30   Franklin C Fry, US minister (Lutheran World Relief) on this day in history.  

Aug 30   Last 2000 British prisoners in Nooitgedagt South Africa freed on this day in history.  

Aug 30   On this day in history outbreak of bubonic plague in Glasgow, UK  

Aug 31   In the year 1900 british troops over run Johannesburg  

Aug 31   In the year 1900 roland Culver, London England, actor (Thunderball, Encore)  

Sep 01   In the year 1900 andrei Vlasov, Russian general (Red Army, Wehrmacht)  

Sep 02   On this day in history telegraph use between Germany & US begins  

Sep 03   British annex Natal (South Africa) on this day in history.  

Sep 03   On this day in history urho K Kekkonen, premier/president Finland (1956-81)  

Sep 04   Cornelis Verolme, Dutch ship builder in the year 1900.  

Sep 05   On this day in history france proclaims a protectorate over Chad  

Sep 06   In the year 1900 british General Buller occupies Lydenburg South Africa  

Sep 06   Julien Green, US/French writer (Frere Francois) on this day in history.  

Sep 07   In the year 1900 "Janet" Taylor Caldwell, England, novelist (Melissa)  

Sep 08   6,000 killed when a hurricane & tidal wave strikes Galveston, Texas on this day in history.  

Sep 08   6,000 killed when a hurricane &tidal wave destroys Galveston, Texas, most deadly in US history on this day in history.  

Sep 08   In the year 1900 a huricane strikes Galveston, TX, killing 6,000 people.  

Sep 08   In the year 1900 claude D Pepper, (Rep-D-FL, 1963- ), old people's advocate  

Sep 09   James Hilton, English novelist (Goodbye Mr Chips) in the year 1900.  

Sep 10   20.3 cm rainfall at Elk Point, South Dakota (state record) on this day in history.  

Sep 11   President Kruger crosses border with Mozambique on this day in history.  

Sep 12   On this day in history eric Harding Thiman, composer  

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Jan 01   In the year 1900 birth of hubert van Doorne, Dutch auto manufacturer (DAF)  

Jan 01   William Haines, Staunton VA, actor (Fast Life, Little Annie Rooney) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of xavier Cugat, Barcelona Spain, bandleader (married Abbe Lane, Charo)  

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of chiune Sugihara, Japanese diplomat (d. 1986)  

Jan 03   Dorothy Arnzer, director was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03   Maurice Jaubert, composer was born in the year 1900.  

Jan 04   James Bond, American ornithologist (d. 1989) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of dennis Gabor, Hung/Brit physicist (holography-Nobel 1971) [or Jun 5]  

Jan 03   On this day in history edwin George Monk, composer, dies at 80  

Jan 08   Billy Bates, cricketer (656 runs & 50 wkts in 15 Tests for Eng), dies in the year 1900.  

Jan 20   John Ruskin, English writer (Dearest Mama Talbot), dies of flu at 81 in the year 1900.  

Jan 22   In the year 1900 death of david E. Hughes, American musician (b. 1831)  

Jan 30   Vittorio Bersezio, [Carlo Nugelli], Italian playwright, dies at 71 on this day in history.  

Feb 03   On this day in history ottokar Eugen Novacek, composer, dies at 33  

Feb 16   George Labram, US mine engineer in South Africa, dies in battle in the year 1900.  

Feb 18   In the year 1900 death of clinton L. Merriam, American politician (b. 1824)