Historical Events In 1900

Aug 20   On this day in history great Britain beats France in cricket in Olympic Games  

Aug 21   In the year 1900 allied forces overun Peking's inner city  

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   Gabriel Faures opera "Prométhée," premieres in Beziers in the year 1900.  

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

Aug 23   On this day in history national Negro Business League organizes (Boston)  

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

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 in the year 1900.  

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   In the year 1900 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   On this day in history last 2000 British prisoners in Nooitgedagt South Africa freed  

Aug 30   Outbreak of bubonic plague in Glasgow, UK on this day in history.  

Aug 31   In the year 1900 british troops over run Johannesburg  

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

Sep 01   On this day in history andrei Vlasov, Russian general (Red Army, Wehrmacht)  

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) on this day in history.  

Sep 04   Cornelis Verolme, Dutch ship builder on this day in history.  

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

Sep 06   British General Buller occupies Lydenburg South Africa in the year 1900.  

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

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

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 in the year 1900.  

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

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   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 in the year 1900.  

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   In the year 1900 birth of maurice Jaubert, composer  

Jan 04   In the year 1900 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   On this day in history edwin George Monk, composer, dies at 80  

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

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 in the year 1900.  

Jan 30   On this day in history vittorio Bersezio, [Carlo Nugelli], Italian playwright, dies at 71  

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

Feb 16   In the year 1900 george Labram, US mine engineer in South Africa, dies in battle  

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