Historical Events In 1900

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

Aug 22   In the year 1900 elizabeth Bergner, Vienna Austria, actress (Catherine the Great)  

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

Aug 23   In the year 1900 ernst Krenek, Vienna Austria, composer (Johnny Spielt Auf)  

Aug 23   In the year 1900 national Negro Business League organizes (Boston)  

Aug 24   In the year 1900 preston Foster, Ocean City NJ, actor (Waterfront, Gunslinger)  

Aug 25   Friedrich Nietschze, philosopher (Also sprach Zarathustra), dies at 55 in the year 1900.  

Aug 25   On this day in history mary Bruce, dance Teacher  

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

Aug 27   Battle at Bergendal: Gen Buller beats Boer general Botha in the year 1900.  

Aug 28   Henry Sidgwick, English philosopher (Women on University), dies on this day in history.  

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

Aug 30   On this day in history franklin C Fry, US minister (Lutheran World Relief)  

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

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

Sep 02   Telegraph use between Germany & US begins on this day in history.  

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

Sep 03   Urho K Kekkonen, premier/president Finland (1956-81) on this day in history.  

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

Sep 05   France proclaims a protectorate over Chad in the year 1900.  

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

Sep 06   Julien Green, US/French writer (Frere Francois) in the year 1900.  

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

Sep 08   In the year 1900 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 on this day in history.  

Sep 08   A huricane strikes Galveston, TX, killing 6,000 people in the year 1900.  

Sep 08   Claude D Pepper, (Rep-D-FL, 1963- ), old people's advocate in the year 1900.  

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

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

Sep 11   President Kruger crosses border with Mozambique in the year 1900.  

Sep 12   In the year 1900 eric Harding Thiman, composer  

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Jan 01   Hubert van Doorne, Dutch auto manufacturer (DAF) was born in the year 1900.  

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

Jan 01   In the year 1900 birth of xavier Cugat, Barcelona Spain, bandleader (married Abbe Lane, Charo)  

Jan 01   In the year 1900 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 on this day in history.  

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of james Bond, American ornithologist (d. 1989)  

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 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 20   On this day in history 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   On this day in history vittorio Bersezio, [Carlo Nugelli], Italian playwright, dies at 71  

Feb 03   In the year 1900 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   Clinton L. Merriam, American politician (b. 1824) died in the year 1900.