Famous Deaths Happened In 1900

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 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 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 In the year 1900 george Labram, US mine engineer in South Africa, dies in battle  

Feb 18 On this day in history death of clinton L. Merriam, American politician (b. 1824)  

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 In the year 1900 edmund Peate, cricketer (9 Tests for England 1881-86), dies  

Mar 18 In the year 1900 antonio Nobre, Portuguese poet (So [Lonely]), dies at 32  

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 on this day in history.  

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

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

Apr 04 On this day in history death of edward VII, King, assassinated  

Apr 05 On this day in history 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 in the year 1900.  

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 in the year 1900.  

May 18 Jean Gaspard Felix Ravaisson-Mollien, French philosopher (b. 1813) died in the year 1900.  

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 Stephen Crane, author (Red Badge of Courage), dies at 28 in the year 1900.  

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 On this day in history death of ivan Mikheevich Pervushin, Russian mathematician (b. 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 Hubert van Doorne, Dutch auto manufacturer (DAF) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 01 On this day in history 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 In the year 1900 birth of james Bond, American ornithologist (d. 1989)  

Jan 05 Dennis Gabor, Hung/Brit physicist (holography-Nobel 1971) [or Jun 5] was born in the year 1900.