Famous Deaths In 1900

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

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

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 In the year 1900 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 On this day in history johann Peter Emilius Hartmann, composer, dies at 94

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 On this day in history death of john Bingham, American politician and lawyer (b. 1815)

Mar 26 On this day in history isaac Mayer Wise, rabbi/found Amer Hebrew Congregations, dies at 80

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

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

Apr 04 In the year 1900 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 In the year 1900 mebel Mercer, popular British singer, dies

Apr 21 In the year 1900 heinrich Vogl, composer, dies at 55

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 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 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 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 Polibo Fumagalli, composer, dies at 69 on this day in history.

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

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 in the year 1900.

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