Famous Deaths Happened 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 In the year 1900 death of david E. Hughes, American musician (b. 1831)  

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 Clinton L. Merriam, American politician (b. 1824) died on this day in history.  

Feb 23 William Butterfield, architect of the Gothic revival, dies on this day in history.  

Mar 06 Gottlieb Daimler, designed 1st motorcycle, dies at 65 on this day in history.  

Mar 10 Johann Peter Emilius Hartmann, composer, dies at 94 on this day in history.  

Mar 11 Edmund Peate, cricketer (9 Tests for England 1881-86), dies in the year 1900.  

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

Mar 19 John Bingham, American politician and lawyer (b. 1815) died in the year 1900.  

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

Mar 27 On this day in history pieter J Joubert [Smart Piet], South African general, dies at 69  

Mar 31 Frank Milligan, cricketer (Mafeking 2 Tests Eng v S Afr 1898-99), dies in the year 1900.  

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

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

Apr 20 In the year 1900 mebel Mercer, popular British singer, dies  

Apr 21 On this day in history heinrich Vogl, composer, dies at 55  

Apr 24 George J D Campbell, Brit min of Indies (1868-74, 80-85), dies at 76 on this day in history.  

Apr 30 John Luther (Casey) Jones, dies in Cannonball Express train wreck on this day in history.  

May 05 On this day in history death of ivan Aivazovsky, Russian painter (b. 1817)  

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

May 18 Jean Gaspard Felix Ravaisson-Mollien, French philosopher (b. 1813) died on this day in history.  

May 20 Gustav Heinrich Graben-Hoffman, composer, dies at 80 in the year 1900.  

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 Polibo Fumagalli, composer, dies at 69 in the year 1900.  

Jun 29 Ivan Mikheevich Pervushin, Russian mathematician (b. 1900) died on this day in history.  

Jul 24 On this day in history death of ferdinand Hamet, Dutch missionary in Mongolia, murdered at 59  

Jul 29 Umberto I, Italian King (1878-1900) assassinated by Gaetano Bresci died on this day in history.  

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Jan 03 Dorothy Arnzer, director was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03 In the year 1900 birth of maurice Jaubert, composer  

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]