Historical Events In 1900

Sep 13   Filipino resistance fighters defeat a small American column in the Battle of Pulang Lupa, during the Philippine-American War on this day in history.  

Sep 14   On this day in history sidney Marion, MA, entertainer  

Sep 15   In the year 1900 larry Kent, CA, director (High Stakes)  

Sep 17   On this day in history a federation of six colonies becomes the Commonwealth of Australia  

Sep 17   In the year 1900 commonwealth of Australia proclaimed  

Sep 19   On this day in history solomon Pimsleur, composer  

Sep 20   On this day in history humberto de Alencar Castelo Branco, Brazil general/pres (1964-67)  

Sep 23   On this day in history louise Nevelson, US, sculptor (Sky Cathedral)  

Sep 27   In the year 1900 victory Theater (Republic, Belasco) opens at 207 W 42nd St NYC  

Sep 30   On this day in history otto Roesch, paleontologist  

Oct 02   Belg crown prince Albert von Saksen-Coburg weds Elisabeth of Bayern on this day in history.  

Oct 03   Edward Elgar/Cardinal Newmans oratorium premieres in Birmingham on this day in history.  

Oct 03   Jay Irving, NYC, cartoonist (Draw Me a Laugh) in the year 1900.  

Oct 04   Start of Sherlock Holmes adventure "Problem of Thor Bridge" (BG) on this day in history.  

Oct 04   In the year 1900 start of Sherlock Holmes adventure "The Problem of Thor Bridge" (BG)  

Oct 05   6th US Golf Open: Harry Vardon shoots a 313 at Chicago GC Ill in the year 1900.  

Oct 06   Britain annexes Orange Free State (as Orange River Colony) in the year 1900.  

Oct 07   The birth of Heinrich Himmler, Feared head of the Nazi 'SS' and 'Gestapo' in the year 1900.  

Oct 07   The term "orienteering" is 1st used for an event on this day in history.  

Oct 08   Geoffrey Alan Jellicoe, landscape architect in the year 1900.  

Oct 09   8.3 earthquake shakes Cape Yakataga, Alaska on this day in history.  

Oct 09   Alastair Sims, Edinburgh Scot, actor (Christmas Carol, Stage Fright) in the year 1900.  

Oct 09   In the year 1900 heinrich von Herzogenberg, composer, dies at 57  

Oct 10   Helen Hayes, Wash DC, actress (Caesar & Cleopatra, Happy Birthday) in the year 1900.  

Oct 11   Cal Hubbard, NFL tackle (Giants, Packers, Pittsburgh Pirates) on this day in history.  

Oct 13   In the year 1900 marius-Francois Gaillard, composer  

Oct 14   Albert de Vriendt, Flemish historical painter/etcher, dies on this day in history.  

Oct 14   Edwin McLeod, cricketer (played in NZ's 2nd-ever Test 1930) in the year 1900.  

Oct 15   On this day in history fritz Feld, Berlin Germany, actor (Jack Benny Show, At the Circus)  

Oct 15   On this day in history zdenek Fibich, composer, dies at 49  

Oct 16   Lloyd Corrigan, SF, actor (Papa Dodger-Willy, Prof McKillup-Hank) in the year 1900.  

Oct 16   In the year 1900 queen Wilhelmina leaves duke Heinrich "Henry" von Mecklenburg-Schwerin  

Oct 19   In the year 1900 bill Ponsford, cricketer (great Australian batsman, HS 437 Vic v NSW)  

Oct 19   Henry O Tanner, painter, wins Medal of Honor at Paris Exposition in the year 1900.  

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

Jan 01   William Haines, Staunton VA, actor (Fast Life, Little Annie Rooney) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of xavier Cugat, Barcelona Spain, bandleader (married Abbe Lane, Charo)  

Jan 01   Chiune Sugihara, Japanese diplomat (d. 1986) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 03   Maurice Jaubert, composer was born on this day in history.  

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   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 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   On this day in history 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 in the year 1900.  

Feb 16   On this day in history george Labram, US mine engineer in South Africa, dies in battle  

Feb 18   Clinton L. Merriam, American politician (b. 1824) died on this day in history.