Historical Events In 1900

Mar 26   In the year 1900 isaac Mayer Wise, rabbi/found Amer Hebrew Congregations, dies at 80  

Mar 26   In the year 1900 isadore Freed, composer  

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

Mar 28   Achille Longo, composer in the year 1900.  

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

Mar 31   On this day in history brig-General Broadwoods troops fall into guerrilla hands  

Mar 31   On this day in history brigadier-General Broadwoods troops fall into guerrilla hands  

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

Mar 31   Henry WFA, English duke of Gloucester/earl of Ulters in the year 1900.  

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

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

Apr 02   In the year 1900 1st edition of The Volk published (Amsterdam)  

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

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

Apr 04   Assassination attempt on prince of Wales/king Edward VII on this day in history.  

Apr 04   In the year 1900 british garrison of Reddersberg surrenders to Boer General De Wet  

Apr 04   In the year 1900 edward VII, King, assassinated  

Apr 05   Attempted assassination of Prince of Wales in Brussels, fails in the year 1900.  

Apr 05   In the year 1900 comte de Villebois-Marevil, French/S African general, dies in battle  

Apr 05   Spencer Tracy, Milwaukee, actor (Father's Little Dividend, Adam's Rib) in the year 1900.  

Apr 05   On this day in history the birth of Spencer Tracy, American actor  

Apr 06   On this day in history andres Sas, composer  

Apr 06   James J Jeffries KOs Jack Finnegan in 1 for heavyweight boxing title in the year 1900.  

Apr 06   Jim Jeffries KO's Jack Finnegan in 55 seconds on this day in history.  

Apr 07   On this day in history tebbs Lloyd Johnson, England, 50K walker (Olympic-bronze-1952)  

Apr 09   On this day in history allen Jenkins, Staten Island, actor (Hey Jeannie, Top Cop, Girl Habit)  

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

Apr 10   Jean Duvieusart, premier (Belgium 1950) in the year 1900.  

Apr 11   Navy accepted its first submarine, USS Holland on this day in history.  

Apr 11   On this day in history uS Navy's 1st submarine made its debut  

Apr 14   In the year 1900 president Loubet opens International Fairs in Paris  

Apr 14   Salvatore Baccaloni, Rome, actor (Merry Andrew, Rock-a-Bye Baby) on this day in history.  

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

Apr 15   In the year 1900 an early 50 mile race is won by an electric car in over 2 hrs  

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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   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 on this day in history.  

Jan 03   In the year 1900 birth of dorothy Arnzer, director  

Jan 03   Maurice Jaubert, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of james Bond, American ornithologist (d. 1989)  

Jan 05   Dennis Gabor, Hung/Brit physicist (holography-Nobel 1971) [or Jun 5] was born on this day in history.  

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   John Ruskin, English writer (Dearest Mama Talbot), dies of flu at 81 on this day in history.  

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   George Labram, US mine engineer in South Africa, dies in battle in the year 1900.  

Feb 18   Clinton L. Merriam, American politician (b. 1824) died in the year 1900.