Historical Events In 1900

Mar 06   John Henry Pyle Pafford, librarian (University of London) in the year 1900.  

Mar 07   Battle at Poplar Grove South Africa, Pres Kruger flees on this day in history.  

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

Mar 07   In the year 1900 giuseppe Capogrossi, Italian painter  

Mar 07   Poplar Grove, South Africa Canadians engage Boers in artillery fight at Poplar Grove in the year 1900.  

Mar 08   NL decides to go with 8 teams They exclude Baltimore, Cleveland, Louisville & Washington (in 1953 Boston Braves move to Milwaukee) on this day in history.  

Mar 09   Aimone duke of Spoleta/Aosta, Italian king of Croatia (1941-43) in the year 1900.  

Mar 10   Battle at Driefontein, South-Africa (Boers vs British army) on this day in history.  

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   Edmund Peate, cricketer (9 Tests for England 1881-86), dies in the year 1900.  

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

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

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

Mar 13   British troops occupy Bloemfontein, Orange Free State in the year 1900.  

Mar 13   In the year 1900 british troops occupy Bloemfontein, Orange-Free state  

Mar 13   James William Tyrrell 1863-1945 starts 2,782 km survey trek from Great Slave Lake to Chesterfield Inlet on this day in history.  

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

Mar 14   In the year 1900 uS currency goes on gold standard  

Mar 15   Gilberto Freye, Brazilian sociologist/writer in the year 1900.  

Mar 16   AL meets in Chicago, Ban Johnson announces that an AL team will be in on this day in history.  

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

Mar 16   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 on this day in history.  

Mar 16   In the year 1900 sir Arthur Evans finds old city of Knossus  

Mar 17   On this day in history 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   In the year 1900 antonio Nobre, Portuguese poet (So [Lonely]), dies at 32  

Mar 19   On this day in history roy Roberts, Tampa Fla, actor (Petticoat Junction, Lucy Show)  

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

Mar 23   On this day in history erich Fromm, Frankfurt Germany, psychologist (Sane Society)  

Mar 24   June [Algeria Junius] Clark, musician trumpet on this day in history.  

Mar 24   In the year 1900 new York City Mayor Robert Anderson Van Wyck breaks ground for a new underground "Rapid Transit Railroad" that would link Manhattan and Brooklyn.  

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

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Jan 01   In the year 1900 birth of hubert van Doorne, Dutch auto manufacturer (DAF)  

Jan 01   William Haines, Staunton VA, actor (Fast Life, Little Annie Rooney) was born in the year 1900.  

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

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

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

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

Jan 04   James Bond, American ornithologist (d. 1989) was born in the year 1900.  

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 in the year 1900.  

Jan 08   In the year 1900 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 in the year 1900.  

Jan 22   In the year 1900 death of david E. Hughes, American musician (b. 1831)  

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

Feb 03   Ottokar Eugen Novacek, composer, dies at 33 in the year 1900.  

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

Feb 18   On this day in history death of clinton L. Merriam, American politician (b. 1824)