Historical Events In 1900

Aug 20   In the year 1900 great Britain beats France in cricket in Olympic Games  

Aug 21   Allied forces overun Peking's inner city in the year 1900.  

Aug 21   Eileen Percy, Belfast Ireland, silent film actress (Let's Go) on this day in history.  

Aug 22   Elizabeth Bergner, Vienna Austria, actress (Catherine the Great) in the year 1900.  

Aug 22   Gabriel Faures opera "Prométhée," premieres in Beziers on this day in history.  

Aug 23   Ernst Krenek, Vienna Austria, composer (Johnny Spielt Auf) on this day in history.  

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

Aug 24   Preston Foster, Ocean City NJ, actor (Waterfront, Gunslinger) in the year 1900.  

Aug 25   On this day in history friedrich Nietschze, philosopher (Also sprach Zarathustra), dies at 55  

Aug 25   Mary Bruce, dance Teacher in the year 1900.  

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

Aug 27   In the year 1900 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   In the year 1900 outbreak of bubonic plague in Glasgow, UK  

Aug 31   In the year 1900 british troops over run Johannesburg  

Aug 31   Roland Culver, London England, actor (Thunderball, Encore) in the year 1900.  

Sep 01   Andrei Vlasov, Russian general (Red Army, Wehrmacht) in the year 1900.  

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

Sep 03   On this day in history british annex Natal (South Africa)  

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

Sep 04   On this day in history cornelis Verolme, Dutch ship builder  

Sep 05   France proclaims a protectorate over Chad on this day in history.  

Sep 06   On this day in history british General Buller occupies Lydenburg South Africa  

Sep 06   On this day in history julien Green, US/French writer (Frere Francois)  

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

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

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) on this day in history.  

Sep 10   20.3 cm rainfall at Elk Point, South Dakota (state record) in the year 1900.  

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

Jan 01   In the year 1900 birth of william Haines, Staunton VA, actor (Fast Life, Little Annie Rooney)  

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 on this day in history.  

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

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

Jan 03   Edwin George Monk, composer, dies at 80 in the year 1900.  

Jan 08   Billy Bates, cricketer (656 runs & 50 wkts in 15 Tests for Eng), dies on this day in history.  

Jan 20   John Ruskin, English writer (Dearest Mama Talbot), dies of flu at 81 on this day in history.  

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

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

Feb 03   Ottokar Eugen Novacek, composer, dies at 33 on this day in history.  

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)