Historical Events In 1900
Thursday, 23 January 2020
Apr 15 International Exposition opens in Paris on this day in history.
Apr 16 On this day in history polly Adler, Russia, bordello proprieter/author (House is not a Home)
Apr 16 In the year 1900 uS Post Office issues 1st books of postage stamps
Apr 17 7 high chiefs of American Samoa sign Instrument of Cession on this day in history.
Apr 18 In the year 1900 louise Tazewell, [Louise Skiller Tazewell], entertainer
Apr 19 4th Boston Marathon won by Jim Caffrey of Canada in 2:39:44.4 on this day in history.
Apr 19 On this day in history richard Arthur Warren Hughes, English writer (Fiction as Truth)
Apr 20 In the year 1900 fred Raymond, composer
Apr 20 On this day in history mebel Mercer, popular British singer, dies
Apr 21 Heinrich Vogl, composer, dies at 55 in the year 1900.
Apr 23 1st know occurrence of word "hillbillie" (NY Journal) on this day in history.
Apr 23 Ary Verhaar, composer in the year 1900.
Apr 24 On this day in history george J D Campbell, Brit min of Indies (1868-74, 80-85), dies at 76
Apr 24 On this day in history passing of Andrew Halliday, cable car pioneer
Apr 25 At Israel's Port South Africa, the Canadians engage Boers in Battle of Israel's Port on this day in history.
Apr 25 On this day in history hubert Miles Gladwyn Jebb, diplomat
Apr 26 On this day in history aL opener in Cleve draws 6,500
Apr 26 In the year 1900 charles Richter, Ohio, Earthquakes seismologist (Richter scale)
Apr 26 On this day in history on a Farm in Ohio Charles Richter born, he developed the Richter scale for measuring earthquakes
Apr 27 On this day in history walter Lantz, animator (Woody Woodpecker's creator)
Apr 28 On this day in history bruno Apitz, writer
Apr 30 On this day in history 165 lb Robert Fitzsimmons KOs 305 lb Ed Dunkhost in a boxing match
Apr 30 John Luther (Casey) Jones, dies in Cannonball Express train wreck on this day in history.
May 01 Ignazio Silone, Italy, novelist/politician (Bread & Wine) on this day in history.
May 01 On this day in history premature blast collapses mine tunnel killing 200 at Scofield UT
May 01 In the year 1900 premature blast collapses mine tunnel killing 200 at Scofield, Utah
May 02 In the year 1900 george Bernard Shaws "You Never Can Tell" premieres in London
May 02 George Bernard Shaws "You Never Can Tell," premieres in London on this day in history.
May 02 Helen Morgan, singer/actress (Applause, Frankie & Johnny) in the year 1900.
May 03 26th Kentucky Derby: Jimmy Boland aboard Lieut Gibson wins in 2:06.25 on this day in history.
May 05 In the year 1900 "The Billboard" began weekly publication
May 05 In the year 1900 charles Jewtraw, US, 500m speed skater (Olympic-gold-1924)
May 07 Bauke Tuinstra, Dutch/Frisian notary/author (Earste Keur) on this day in history.
May 07 Richard Storrs Willis, composer, dies at 81 on this day in history.
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