Famous Deaths In 1900

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

Jan 08 Billy Bates, cricketer (656 runs & 50 wkts in 15 Tests for Eng), dies in the year 1900.

Jan 20 John Ruskin, English writer (Dearest Mama Talbot), dies of flu at 81 on this day in history.

Jan 22 On this day in history death of david E. Hughes, American musician (b. 1831)

Jan 30 Vittorio Bersezio, [Carlo Nugelli], Italian playwright, dies at 71 on this day in history.

Feb 03 Ottokar Eugen Novacek, composer, dies at 33 in the year 1900.

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 in the year 1900.

Feb 23 In the year 1900 william Butterfield, architect of the Gothic revival, dies

Mar 06 In the year 1900 gottlieb Daimler, designed 1st motorcycle, dies at 65

Mar 10 Johann Peter Emilius Hartmann, composer, dies at 94 in the year 1900.

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

Mar 18 Antonio Nobre, Portuguese poet (So [Lonely]), dies at 32 in the year 1900.

Mar 19 In the year 1900 death of john Bingham, American politician and lawyer (b. 1815)

Mar 26 Isaac Mayer Wise, rabbi/found Amer Hebrew Congregations, dies at 80 on this day in history.

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

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

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

Apr 05 On this day in history comte de Villebois-Marevil, French/S African general, dies in battle

Apr 20 On this day in history mebel Mercer, popular British singer, dies

Apr 21 Heinrich Vogl, composer, dies at 55 on this day in history.

Apr 24 In the year 1900 george J D Campbell, Brit min of Indies (1868-74, 80-85), dies at 76

Apr 30 In the year 1900 john Luther (Casey) Jones, dies in Cannonball Express train wreck

May 05 Ivan Aivazovsky, Russian painter (b. 1817) died in the year 1900.

May 07 Richard Storrs Willis, composer, dies at 81 in the year 1900.

May 18 On this day in history death of jean Gaspard Felix Ravaisson-Mollien, French philosopher (b. 1813)

May 20 In the year 1900 gustav Heinrich Graben-Hoffman, composer, dies at 80

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

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

Jun 11 Charles Swinnerton Heap, composer, dies at 53 on this day in history.

Jun 21 On this day in history polibo Fumagalli, composer, dies at 69

Jun 29 In the year 1900 death of ivan Mikheevich Pervushin, Russian mathematician (b. 1900)

Jul 24 Ferdinand Hamet, Dutch missionary in Mongolia, murdered at 59 died in the year 1900.

Jul 29 On this day in history death of umberto I, Italian King (1878-1900) assassinated by Gaetano Bresci

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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 on this day in history.

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

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