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   Sidney Marion, MA, entertainer in the year 1900.  

Sep 15   Larry Kent, CA, director (High Stakes) in the year 1900.  

Sep 17   A federation of six colonies becomes the Commonwealth of Australia on this day in history.  

Sep 17   Commonwealth of Australia proclaimed in the year 1900.  

Sep 19   Solomon Pimsleur, composer on this day in history.  

Sep 20   In the year 1900 humberto de Alencar Castelo Branco, Brazil general/pres (1964-67)  

Sep 23   Louise Nevelson, US, sculptor (Sky Cathedral) in the year 1900.  

Sep 27   On this day in history victory Theater (Republic, Belasco) opens at 207 W 42nd St NYC  

Sep 30   Otto Roesch, paleontologist on this day in history.  

Oct 02   Belg crown prince Albert von Saksen-Coburg weds Elisabeth of Bayern in the year 1900.  

Oct 03   On this day in history edward Elgar/Cardinal Newmans oratorium premieres in Birmingham  

Oct 03   Jay Irving, NYC, cartoonist (Draw Me a Laugh) on this day in history.  

Oct 04   Start of Sherlock Holmes adventure "Problem of Thor Bridge" (BG) in the year 1900.  

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

Oct 05   On this day in history 6th US Golf Open: Harry Vardon shoots a 313 at Chicago GC Ill  

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' on this day in history.  

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

Oct 08   Geoffrey Alan Jellicoe, landscape architect on this day in history.  

Oct 09   In the year 1900 8.3 earthquake shakes Cape Yakataga, Alaska  

Oct 09   On this day in history alastair Sims, Edinburgh Scot, actor (Christmas Carol, Stage Fright)  

Oct 09   On this day in history heinrich von Herzogenberg, composer, dies at 57  

Oct 10   In the year 1900 helen Hayes, Wash DC, actress (Caesar & Cleopatra, Happy Birthday)  

Oct 11   Cal Hubbard, NFL tackle (Giants, Packers, Pittsburgh Pirates) in the year 1900.  

Oct 13   Marius-Francois Gaillard, composer on this day in history.  

Oct 14   Albert de Vriendt, Flemish historical painter/etcher, dies in the year 1900.  

Oct 14   On this day in history edwin McLeod, cricketer (played in NZ's 2nd-ever Test 1930)  

Oct 15   Fritz Feld, Berlin Germany, actor (Jack Benny Show, At the Circus) in the year 1900.  

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) on this day in history.  

Oct 16   Queen Wilhelmina leaves duke Heinrich "Henry" von Mecklenburg-Schwerin in the year 1900.  

Oct 19   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 03   Dorothy Arnzer, director was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03   Maurice Jaubert, composer was born in the year 1900.  

Jan 04   James Bond, American ornithologist (d. 1989) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of dennis Gabor, Hung/Brit physicist (holography-Nobel 1971) [or Jun 5]  

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

Jan 08   In the year 1900 billy Bates, cricketer (656 runs & 50 wkts in 15 Tests for Eng), dies  

Jan 20   In the year 1900 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   In the year 1900 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   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.