Historical Events In 1900

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

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

Aug 23   National Negro Business League organizes (Boston) on this day in history.  

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

Aug 25   In the year 1900 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 on this day in history.  

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

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

Aug 30   Outbreak of bubonic plague in Glasgow, UK in the year 1900.  

Aug 31   British troops over run Johannesburg on this day in history.  

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

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

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

Sep 03   In the year 1900 british annex Natal (South Africa)  

Sep 03   In the year 1900 urho K Kekkonen, premier/president Finland (1956-81)  

Sep 04   Cornelis Verolme, Dutch ship builder in the year 1900.  

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

Sep 06   In the year 1900 british General Buller occupies Lydenburg South Africa  

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   6,000 killed when a hurricane & tidal wave strikes Galveston, Texas in the year 1900.  

Sep 08   On this day in history 6,000 killed when a hurricane &tidal wave destroys Galveston, Texas, most deadly in US history  

Sep 08   In the year 1900 a huricane strikes Galveston, TX, killing 6,000 people.  

Sep 08   Claude D Pepper, (Rep-D-FL, 1963- ), old people's advocate on this day in history.  

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) on this day in history.  

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   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 on this day in history.  

Jan 01   Xavier Cugat, Barcelona Spain, bandleader (married Abbe Lane, Charo) was born in the year 1900.  

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of chiune Sugihara, Japanese diplomat (d. 1986)  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 03   Edwin George Monk, composer, dies at 80 on this day in history.  

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

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   On this day in history 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   Clinton L. Merriam, American politician (b. 1824) died in the year 1900.