Historical Events In 1900

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

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 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) on this day in history.  

Mar 09   In the year 1900 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   In the year 1900 johann Peter Emilius Hartmann, composer, dies at 94  

Mar 10   Sherman Billingsley, Enid Ok, talk show host (Stork Club) on this day in history.  

Mar 11   Edmund Peate, cricketer (9 Tests for England 1881-86), dies on this day in history.  

Mar 12   In the year 1900 david Croll, QC senator  

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

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

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

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 in the year 1900.  

Mar 14   On this day in history uS currency goes on gold standard  

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

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

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   On this day in history 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   On this day in history ajax (Amsterdam Football Club), forms  

Mar 18   In the year 1900 antonio Nobre, Portuguese poet (So [Lonely]), dies at 32  

Mar 19   Roy Roberts, Tampa Fla, actor (Petticoat Junction, Lucy Show) on this day in history.  

Mar 21   Eugenie Leontovitch, Moscow Russia, actor (Homicidal) on this day in history.  

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

Mar 24   On this day in history june [Algeria Junius] Clark, musician trumpet  

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.  

Mar 25   US Socialist Party is formed at Indianapolis on this day in history.  

Mar 26   1st edition The (Free) People (Neth, probably Amsterdam) 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   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   On this day in history 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   In the year 1900 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   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   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 on this day in history.  

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