Historical Events In 1900

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

Aug 21   Allied forces overun Peking's inner city on this day in history.  

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) in the year 1900.  

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

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

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

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

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

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

Aug 29   In the year 1900 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 in the year 1900.  

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) on this day in history.  

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

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   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) on this day in history.  

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 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) in the year 1900.  

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

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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 in the year 1900.  

Jan 03   Dorothy Arnzer, director was born in the year 1900.  

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   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 on this day in history.  

Jan 22   David E. Hughes, American musician (b. 1831) died in the year 1900.  

Jan 30   Vittorio Bersezio, [Carlo Nugelli], Italian playwright, dies at 71 in the year 1900.  

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 on this day in history.