Historical Events In 1900

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

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) on this day in history.  

Mar 09   In the year 1900 aimone duke of Spoleta/Aosta, Italian king of Croatia (1941-43)  

Mar 10   In the year 1900 battle at Driefontein, South-Africa (Boers vs British army)  

Mar 10   Johann Peter Emilius Hartmann, composer, dies at 94 on this day in history.  

Mar 10   Sherman Billingsley, Enid Ok, talk show host (Stork Club) in the year 1900.  

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   On this day in history 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   In the year 1900 british troops occupy Bloemfontein, Orange Free State  

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   In the year 1900 hugo de Vries rediscovers Mendel's laws of genetics  

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

Mar 15   Gilberto Freye, Brazilian sociologist/writer on this day in history.  

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

Mar 16   In the year 1900 discovery of the ancient city of Knossos on the island of Crete  

Mar 16   In the year 1900 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 in the year 1900.  

Mar 17   Alfred Newman, New Haven, composer (Love is a Many Splendored Thing) on this day in history.  

Mar 17   Stanley Cup: Montreal Shamrocks sweep Halifax Crescents in 2 on this day in history.  

Mar 18   Ajax (Amsterdam Football Club), forms in the year 1900.  

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

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

Mar 21   On this day in history eugenie Leontovitch, Moscow Russia, actor (Homicidal)  

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

Mar 24   In the year 1900 june [Algeria Junius] Clark, musician trumpet  

Mar 24   On this day in history 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   In the year 1900 uS Socialist Party forms in Indianapolis  

Mar 25   In the year 1900 uS Socialist Party is formed at Indianapolis  

Mar 26   On this day in history 1st edition The (Free) People (Neth, probably Amsterdam)  

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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   Xavier Cugat, Barcelona Spain, bandleader (married Abbe Lane, Charo) was born on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1900 birth of maurice Jaubert, composer  

Jan 04   In the year 1900 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   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 in the year 1900.  

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   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   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)