Historical Events In 1900

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

Aug 22   Elizabeth Bergner, Vienna Austria, actress (Catherine the Great) on this day in history.  

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

Aug 23   On this day in history ernst Krenek, Vienna Austria, composer (Johnny Spielt Auf)  

Aug 23   National Negro Business League organizes (Boston) in the year 1900.  

Aug 24   Preston Foster, Ocean City NJ, actor (Waterfront, Gunslinger) on this day in history.  

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

Aug 25   In the year 1900 mary Bruce, dance Teacher  

Aug 25   Philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche dies in Weimar, Germany in the year 1900.  

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   Oscar Nitzchke, German architect (Alcoa building/Centre Pompidou) on this day in history.  

Aug 30   In the year 1900 franklin C Fry, US minister (Lutheran World Relief)  

Aug 30   On this day in history last 2000 British prisoners in Nooitgedagt South Africa freed  

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

Aug 31   On this day in history british troops over run Johannesburg  

Aug 31   Roland Culver, London England, actor (Thunderball, Encore) on this day in history.  

Sep 01   Andrei Vlasov, Russian general (Red Army, Wehrmacht) on this day in history.  

Sep 02   In the year 1900 telegraph use between Germany & US begins  

Sep 03   British annex Natal (South Africa) in the year 1900.  

Sep 03   Urho K Kekkonen, premier/president Finland (1956-81) in the year 1900.  

Sep 04   In the year 1900 cornelis Verolme, Dutch ship builder  

Sep 05   In the year 1900 france proclaims a protectorate over Chad  

Sep 06   British General Buller occupies Lydenburg South Africa on this day in history.  

Sep 06   In the year 1900 julien Green, US/French writer (Frere Francois)  

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 in the year 1900.  

Sep 08   6,000 killed when a hurricane &tidal wave destroys Galveston, Texas, most deadly in US history in the year 1900.  

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   In the year 1900 president Kruger crosses border with Mozambique  

Sep 12   Eric Harding Thiman, composer on this day in history.  

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of hubert van Doorne, Dutch auto manufacturer (DAF)  

Jan 01   William Haines, Staunton VA, actor (Fast Life, Little Annie Rooney) was born in the year 1900.  

Jan 01   Xavier Cugat, Barcelona Spain, bandleader (married Abbe Lane, Charo) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 01   Chiune Sugihara, Japanese diplomat (d. 1986) was born in the year 1900.  

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of dorothy Arnzer, director  

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of maurice Jaubert, composer  

Jan 04   James Bond, American ornithologist (d. 1989) was born in the year 1900.  

Jan 05   Dennis Gabor, Hung/Brit physicist (holography-Nobel 1971) [or Jun 5] was born in the year 1900.  

Jan 03   In the year 1900 edwin George Monk, composer, dies at 80  

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

Jan 20   In the year 1900 john Ruskin, English writer (Dearest Mama Talbot), dies of flu at 81  

Jan 22   David E. Hughes, American musician (b. 1831) died on this day in history.  

Jan 30   In the year 1900 vittorio Bersezio, [Carlo Nugelli], Italian playwright, dies at 71  

Feb 03   Ottokar Eugen Novacek, composer, dies at 33 in the year 1900.  

Feb 16   George Labram, US mine engineer in South Africa, dies in battle on this day in history.  

Feb 18   On this day in history death of clinton L. Merriam, American politician (b. 1824)