Famous Deaths In 1900

Jan 03 Edwin George Monk, composer, dies at 80 on this day in history.

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 in the year 1900.

Jan 22 David E. Hughes, American musician (b. 1831) died in the year 1900.

Jan 30 Vittorio Bersezio, [Carlo Nugelli], Italian playwright, dies at 71 in the year 1900.

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 on this day in history.

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

Mar 06 On this day in history gottlieb Daimler, designed 1st motorcycle, dies at 65

Mar 10 On this day in history johann Peter Emilius Hartmann, composer, dies at 94

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 on this day in history.

Mar 19 John Bingham, American politician and lawyer (b. 1815) died on this day in history.

Mar 26 Isaac Mayer Wise, rabbi/found Amer Hebrew Congregations, dies at 80 in the year 1900.

Mar 27 In the year 1900 pieter J Joubert [Smart Piet], South African general, dies at 69

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

Apr 04 Edward VII, King, assassinated died in the year 1900.

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 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 30 On this day in history john Luther (Casey) Jones, dies in Cannonball Express train wreck

May 05 Ivan Aivazovsky, Russian painter (b. 1817) died on this day in history.

May 07 Richard Storrs Willis, composer, dies at 81 on this day in history.

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

May 20 On this day in history gustav Heinrich Graben-Hoffman, composer, dies at 80

May 31 On this day in history 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 In the year 1900 polibo Fumagalli, composer, dies at 69

Jun 29 Ivan Mikheevich Pervushin, Russian mathematician (b. 1900) died in the year 1900.

Jul 24 Ferdinand Hamet, Dutch missionary in Mongolia, murdered at 59 died on this day in history.

Jul 29 In the year 1900 death of umberto I, Italian King (1878-1900) assassinated by Gaetano Bresci

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Jan 01 In the year 1900 birth of hubert van Doorne, Dutch auto manufacturer (DAF)

Jan 01 William Haines, Staunton VA, actor (Fast Life, Little Annie Rooney) was born on this day in history.

Jan 01 In the year 1900 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 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 Dennis Gabor, Hung/Brit physicist (holography-Nobel 1971) [or Jun 5] was born on this day in history.