Historical Events In 1900

Mar 06   On this day in history john Henry Pyle Pafford, librarian (University of London)  

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

Mar 07   In the year 1900 battle at Poplar Grove South Africa, President Kruger flees  

Mar 07   Giuseppe Capogrossi, Italian painter on this day in history.  

Mar 07   Poplar Grove, South Africa Canadians engage Boers in artillery fight at Poplar Grove on this day in history.  

Mar 08   NL decides to go with 8 teams They exclude Baltimore, Cleveland, Louisville & Washington (in 1953 Boston Braves move to Milwaukee) in the year 1900.  

Mar 09   On this day in history aimone duke of Spoleta/Aosta, Italian king of Croatia (1941-43)  

Mar 10   Battle at Driefontein, South-Africa (Boers vs British army) in the year 1900.  

Mar 10   Johann Peter Emilius Hartmann, composer, dies at 94 in the year 1900.  

Mar 10   In the year 1900 sherman Billingsley, Enid Ok, talk show host (Stork Club)  

Mar 11   In the year 1900 edmund Peate, cricketer (9 Tests for England 1881-86), dies  

Mar 12   David Croll, QC senator on this day in history.  

Mar 12   In the year 1900 president Steyn of Orange Free state flees from Bloemfontein  

Mar 12   President Steyn of Orange-Free state flees from Bloemfontein in the year 1900.  

Mar 13   British troops occupy Bloemfontein, Orange Free State on this day in history.  

Mar 13   On this day in history british troops occupy Bloemfontein, Orange-Free state  

Mar 13   In the year 1900 james William Tyrrell 1863-1945 starts 2,782 km survey trek from Great Slave Lake to Chesterfield Inlet.  

Mar 14   Hugo de Vries rediscovers Mendel's laws of genetics on this day in history.  

Mar 14   US currency goes on gold standard on this day in history.  

Mar 15   In the year 1900 gilberto Freye, Brazilian sociologist/writer  

Mar 16   AL meets in Chicago, Ban Johnson announces that an AL team will be in in the year 1900.  

Mar 16   Discovery of the ancient city of Knossos on the island of Crete in the year 1900.  

Mar 16   On this day in history samuel Benfield Steele 1849-1919 commanding Lord Strathcona's Horse, embarks troops for South Africa; the regiment consists of 537 mounted troops recruited in Manitoba, BC and the NWT  

Mar 16   Sir Arthur Evans finds old city of Knossus on this day in history.  

Mar 17   In the year 1900 alfred Newman, New Haven, composer (Love is a Many Splendored Thing)  

Mar 17   On this day in history stanley Cup: Montreal Shamrocks sweep Halifax Crescents in 2  

Mar 18   Ajax (Amsterdam Football Club), forms on this day in history.  

Mar 18   Antonio Nobre, Portuguese poet (So [Lonely]), dies at 32 on this day in history.  

Mar 19   In the year 1900 roy Roberts, Tampa Fla, actor (Petticoat Junction, Lucy Show)  

Mar 21   Eugenie Leontovitch, Moscow Russia, actor (Homicidal) in the year 1900.  

Mar 23   Erich Fromm, Frankfurt Germany, psychologist (Sane Society) in the year 1900.  

Mar 24   June [Algeria Junius] Clark, musician trumpet in the year 1900.  

Mar 24   New York City Mayor Robert Anderson Van Wyck breaks ground for a new underground "Rapid Transit Railroad" that would link Manhattan and Brooklyn on this day in history.  

Mar 25   US Socialist Party forms in Indianapolis on this day in history.  

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Jan 01   Hubert van Doorne, Dutch auto manufacturer (DAF) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 01   In the year 1900 birth of william Haines, Staunton VA, actor (Fast Life, Little Annie Rooney)  

Jan 01   In the year 1900 birth of xavier Cugat, Barcelona Spain, bandleader (married Abbe Lane, Charo)  

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

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   Billy Bates, cricketer (656 runs & 50 wkts in 15 Tests for Eng), dies on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 30   Vittorio Bersezio, [Carlo Nugelli], Italian playwright, dies at 71 on this day in history.  

Feb 03   In the year 1900 ottokar Eugen Novacek, composer, dies at 33  

Feb 16   In the year 1900 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.