Historical Events In 1900

Mar 06   John Henry Pyle Pafford, librarian (University of London) on this day in history.  

Mar 07   Battle at Poplar Grove South Africa, Pres Kruger flees in the year 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   On this day in history poplar Grove, South Africa Canadians engage Boers in artillery fight at Poplar Grove  

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

Mar 10   On this day in history sherman Billingsley, Enid Ok, talk show host (Stork Club)  

Mar 11   On this day in history edmund Peate, cricketer (9 Tests for England 1881-86), dies  

Mar 12   In the year 1900 david Croll, QC senator  

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 on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1900.  

Mar 14   On this day in history hugo de Vries rediscovers Mendel's laws of genetics  

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

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

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

Mar 17   In the year 1900 stanley Cup: Montreal Shamrocks sweep Halifax Crescents in 2  

Mar 18   In the year 1900 ajax (Amsterdam Football Club), forms  

Mar 18   On this day in history antonio Nobre, Portuguese poet (So [Lonely]), dies at 32  

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

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

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

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

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 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   William Haines, Staunton VA, actor (Fast Life, Little Annie Rooney) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of xavier Cugat, Barcelona Spain, bandleader (married Abbe Lane, Charo)  

Jan 01   Chiune Sugihara, Japanese diplomat (d. 1986) was born in the year 1900.  

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of dorothy Arnzer, director  

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

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 in the year 1900.  

Jan 08   On this day in history billy Bates, cricketer (656 runs & 50 wkts in 15 Tests for Eng), dies  

Jan 20   In the year 1900 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   On this day in history vittorio Bersezio, [Carlo Nugelli], Italian playwright, dies at 71  

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 in the year 1900.  

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