Historical Events In 1900

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

Feb 16   The first Chinese daily newspaper in US publishes first issue (Chung Sai Yat Po-San Francisco) in the year 1900.  

Feb 18   On this day in history ajax soccer team forms in Amsterdam  

Feb 18   Battle at Paardeberg, 1,270 British killed/injured on this day in history.  

Feb 18   On this day in history british troops occupy Monte Christo Natal  

Feb 19   On this day in history british troops occupy Hlangwane Natal  

Feb 19   Giorgos Seferis, writer on this day in history.  

Feb 20   Antonio Veretti, composer in the year 1900.  

Feb 21   On this day in history madeleine Renaud, French actress/theater director (Plaisir)  

Feb 22   On this day in history battle at Wynne's Hill, South-Africa (Boers vs British army)  

Feb 22   Evald Aav, composer in the year 1900.  

Feb 22   Hawaii became a US territory in the year 1900.  

Feb 23   Battle at Hart's Hill, South-Africa (Boers vs British army) in the year 1900.  

Feb 23   Elinor Remick Warren, composer in the year 1900.  

Feb 23   Steamer "Rio de Janeiro" sinks in San Francisco Bay in the year 1900.  

Feb 23   William Butterfield, architect of the Gothic revival, dies on this day in history.  

Feb 25   In the year 1900 jed Harris, producer/director (Billy Rose Show, Operation Mad Ball)  

Feb 26   Jean Negulesco, Craiova Romania, director (Johnny Belinda, Jessica) on this day in history.  

Feb 27   Battle at Pietershoogte on this day in history.  

Feb 27   Battle at Pietershoogte; Boer General Cronjé surrenders to English in Pardenberg, South-Africa on this day in history.  

Feb 27   England's Labour Party is founded on this day in history.  

Feb 28   General Buller's troops relieve Ladysmith Natal in the year 1900.  

Feb 28   Laura Z Hobson, writer on this day in history.  

Mar 01   Edna Swithenbank Manley, Jamaican sculptor, wife of PM in the year 1900.  

Mar 02   On this day in history kurt J Weill, Dessau Germany, composer/Brecht collaborator (Mahogany)  

Mar 03   Edna Best, Hove England, actress (Key, Calendar, Escape, Intermezzo) in the year 1900.  

Mar 03   US Steel Corporation organizes on this day in history.  

Mar 04   Roberto Soundy, El Salvador, trap shooter (Olympic-1968) on this day in history.  

Mar 05   American Hall of Fame found in the year 1900.  

Mar 05   On this day in history american Hall of Fame is founded  

Mar 05   Ludwig Donath, actor (Jolson Story, Jolson Sings Again) in the year 1900.  

Mar 06   Gottlieb Daimler, designed 1st motorcycle, dies at 65 in the year 1900.  

Mar 06   In the year 1900 john Henry Pyle Pafford, librarian (University of London)  

Mar 07   Battle at Poplar Grove South Africa, Pres Kruger flees 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   On this day in history 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 in the year 1900.  

Jan 01   In the year 1900 birth of chiune Sugihara, Japanese diplomat (d. 1986)  

Jan 03   In the year 1900 birth of dorothy Arnzer, director  

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

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of james Bond, American ornithologist (d. 1989)  

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 on this day in history.  

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   Ottokar Eugen Novacek, composer, dies at 33 on this day in history.  

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

Feb 18   In the year 1900 death of clinton L. Merriam, American politician (b. 1824)