Historical Events In 1900

Mar 26   On this day in history isaac Mayer Wise, rabbi/found Amer Hebrew Congregations, dies at 80  

Mar 26   Isadore Freed, composer on this day in history.  

Mar 27   Pieter J Joubert [Smart Piet], South African general, dies at 69 in the year 1900.  

Mar 28   Achille Longo, composer on this day in history.  

Mar 30   Dutch 2nd Chamber accepts Compulsory education law in the year 1900.  

Mar 31   Brig-General Broadwoods troops fall into guerrilla hands on this day in history.  

Mar 31   Brigadier-General Broadwoods troops fall into guerrilla hands in the year 1900.  

Mar 31   Frank Milligan, cricketer (Mafeking 2 Tests Eng v S Afr 1898-99), dies on this day in history.  

Mar 31   In the year 1900 henry WFA, English duke of Gloucester/earl of Ulters  

Mar 31   The first car advertisement to run in a national magazine appeared in the Saturday Evening Post on this day in history.  

Apr 01   In the year 1900 1st edition of Dutch newspaper "The People"  

Apr 02   1st edition of The Volk published (Amsterdam) on this day in history.  

Apr 02   On this day in history heinrich Besseler, German musicologist  

Apr 03   In the year 1900 camille Chamoun, president of Lebanon  

Apr 04   In the year 1900 assassination attempt on prince of Wales/king Edward VII  

Apr 04   British garrison of Reddersberg surrenders to Boer General De Wet on this day in history.  

Apr 04   Edward VII, King, assassinated on this day in history.  

Apr 05   Attempted assassination of Prince of Wales in Brussels, fails on this day in history.  

Apr 05   Comte de Villebois-Marevil, French/S African general, dies in battle on this day in history.  

Apr 05   On this day in history spencer Tracy, Milwaukee, actor (Father's Little Dividend, Adam's Rib)  

Apr 05   The birth of Spencer Tracy, American actor on this day in history.  

Apr 06   Andres Sas, composer in the year 1900.  

Apr 06   On this day in history james J Jeffries KOs Jack Finnegan in 1 for heavyweight boxing title  

Apr 06   In the year 1900 jim Jeffries KO's Jack Finnegan in 55 seconds  

Apr 07   In the year 1900 tebbs Lloyd Johnson, England, 50K walker (Olympic-bronze-1952)  

Apr 09   Allen Jenkins, Staten Island, actor (Hey Jeannie, Top Cop, Girl Habit) in the year 1900.  

Apr 10   Capetown South Africa Samuel Benfield Steele 1849-1919 arrives in South Africa commanding Lord Strathcona's Horse on this day in history.  

Apr 10   On this day in history jean Duvieusart, premier (Belgium 1950)  

Apr 11   Navy accepted its first submarine, USS Holland in the year 1900.  

Apr 11   US Navy's 1st submarine made its debut on this day in history.  

Apr 14   President Loubet opens International Fairs in Paris on this day in history.  

Apr 14   On this day in history salvatore Baccaloni, Rome, actor (Merry Andrew, Rock-a-Bye Baby)  

Apr 14   Veteran's Hospital at Ft Miley established on this day in history.  

Apr 15   On this day in history an early 50 mile race is won by an electric car in over 2 hrs  

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Jan 01   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of maurice Jaubert, composer  

Jan 04   James Bond, American ornithologist (d. 1989) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 05   In the year 1900 birth of dennis Gabor, Hung/Brit physicist (holography-Nobel 1971) [or Jun 5]  

Jan 03   On this day in history edwin George Monk, composer, dies at 80  

Jan 08   In the year 1900 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   David E. Hughes, American musician (b. 1831) died in the year 1900.  

Jan 30   In the year 1900 vittorio Bersezio, [Carlo Nugelli], Italian playwright, dies at 71  

Feb 03   Ottokar Eugen Novacek, composer, dies at 33 on this day in history.  

Feb 16   On this day in history 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.