Historical Events In 1900

May 28   Solar eclipse occurs on this day in history.  

May 29   On this day in history 25th Preakness: H Spencer aboard Hindus wins in 1:48.4  

May 29   Trademark "Escalator" registered by Otis Elevator Co in the year 1900.  

May 31   On this day in history boxer rebellion in China  

May 31   On this day in history british troops under Lord Roberts occupy Johannesburg  

May 31   Helma Wolf-Catz, Dutch author (Undercurrent, Coral Reef) in the year 1900.  

May 31   In the year 1900 james Loudon, gov-gen of Neth-Indies (1871-75), dies at 75  

May 31   Piet de Law captures Lieutenant-Colonel Spragges Irish Yeomanry on this day in history.  

May 31   On this day in history sailors and Marines from USS Newark and USS Oregon arrive at Peking, China with other Sailors and Marines from Britain, France, Russia, Italy and Japan to protect U.S. and foreign diplomatic legations from the Boxers  

May 31   Tom Hayward scores 1,000th cricket run of season (sets record 1074) in the year 1900.  

Jun 01   British army occupiers Pretoria South-Africa in the year 1900.  

Jun 02   On this day in history david Wynne, composer  

Jun 03   Gerard den Brabander, [Jan G Jofriet], poet (Nothing New) on this day in history.  

Jun 03   The International Ladies' Garment Workers Union is founded in the year 1900.  

Jun 04   On this day in history m Wolf & A Schwassmann discovers asteroid #456 Abnoba  

Jun 05   In the year 1900 barbara Gooden, novelist  

Jun 05   In the year 1900 lord Roberts' army occupies Pretoria  

Jun 05   On this day in history stephen Crane, author (Red Badge of Courage), dies at 28  

Jun 06   Arthur Askey, Liverpool, actor (Bees in Paradise, Ghost Train) in the year 1900.  

Jun 07   Boer general Christian de Law occupiers British train depot Roodewal in the year 1900.  

Jun 07   Jan [Johannes A A] Engelman, poet/translator/critic (Garden of Eros) on this day in history.  

Jun 08   On this day in history herman J Friedericy, [H J Merlijn], writer (Last general)  

Jun 08   In the year 1900 start of Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of 6 Napoleons" (BG)  

Jun 08   In the year 1900 start of Sherlock Holmes "The Adventure of the 6 Napoleons" (BG)  

Jun 09   Fred Waring, Tyrone Penn, musician/conductor/inventor (Waring Blender) in the year 1900.  

Jun 10   Henri Bruning, Dutch literary in the year 1900.  

Jun 11   On this day in history -12] Battle at Diamond Hill: British troops chase General Botha  

Jun 11   On this day in history australians in action at Diamond Hill  

Jun 11   In the year 1900 charles Swinnerton Heap, composer, dies at 53  

Jun 11   Lawrence E Spivak, Bkln NY, news panelist (Meet the Press) on this day in history.  

Jun 12   Amadeo Roldan, composer in the year 1900.  

Jun 12   German Navy Law calls for massive increase in sea power in the year 1900.  

Jun 13   China's Boxer Rebellion against foreigners & Christians in the year 1900.  

Jun 13   On this day in history china's Boxer Rebellion against foreigners &Christians  

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of hubert van Doorne, Dutch auto manufacturer (DAF)  

Jan 01   In the year 1900 birth of william Haines, Staunton VA, actor (Fast Life, Little Annie Rooney)  

Jan 01   Xavier Cugat, Barcelona Spain, bandleader (married Abbe Lane, Charo) was born in the year 1900.  

Jan 01   In the year 1900 birth of chiune Sugihara, Japanese diplomat (d. 1986)  

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   James Bond, American ornithologist (d. 1989) was born in the year 1900.  

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

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 in the year 1900.  

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 in the year 1900.  

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   In the year 1900 death of clinton L. Merriam, American politician (b. 1824)