Famous Deaths In 1900

Jan 03 Edwin George Monk, composer, dies at 80 in the year 1900.  

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

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

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

Jan 30 On this day in history vittorio Bersezio, [Carlo Nugelli], Italian playwright, dies at 71  

Feb 03 In the year 1900 ottokar Eugen Novacek, composer, dies at 33  

Feb 16 On this day in history 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 William Butterfield, architect of the Gothic revival, dies in the year 1900.  

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

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 on this day in history.  

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 In the year 1900 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 On this day in history death of edward VII, King, assassinated  

Apr 05 Comte de Villebois-Marevil, French/S African general, dies in battle on this day in history.  

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 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 on this day in history.  

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 In the year 1900 stephen Crane, author (Red Badge of Courage), dies at 28  

Jun 11 On this day in history charles Swinnerton Heap, composer, dies at 53  

Jun 21 In the year 1900 polibo Fumagalli, composer, dies at 69  

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

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

Jul 29 Umberto I, Italian King (1878-1900) assassinated by Gaetano Bresci died in the year 1900.  

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Jan 01 Hubert van Doorne, Dutch auto manufacturer (DAF) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 01 Xavier Cugat, Barcelona Spain, bandleader (married Abbe Lane, Charo) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 01 Chiune Sugihara, Japanese diplomat (d. 1986) was born in the year 1900.  

Jan 03 In the year 1900 birth of dorothy Arnzer, director  

Jan 03 Maurice Jaubert, composer was born in the year 1900.  

Jan 04 On this day in history 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.