Famous Deaths 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 In the year 1900 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 On this day in history ottokar Eugen Novacek, composer, dies at 33  

Feb 16 George Labram, US mine engineer in South Africa, dies in battle in the year 1900.  

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

Feb 23 On this day in history william Butterfield, architect of the Gothic revival, dies  

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

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 on this day in history.  

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 Pieter J Joubert [Smart Piet], South African general, dies at 69 on this day in history.  

Mar 31 In the year 1900 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 On this day in history 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 On this day in history john Luther (Casey) Jones, dies in Cannonball Express train wreck  

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

May 07 In the year 1900 richard Storrs Willis, composer, dies at 81  

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

May 20 In the year 1900 gustav Heinrich Graben-Hoffman, composer, dies at 80  

May 31 James Loudon, gov-gen of Neth-Indies (1871-75), dies at 75 on this day in history.  

Jun 05 Stephen Crane, author (Red Badge of Courage), dies at 28 in the year 1900.  

Jun 11 In the year 1900 charles Swinnerton Heap, composer, dies at 53  

Jun 21 Polibo Fumagalli, composer, dies at 69 in the year 1900.  

Jun 29 On this day in history death of ivan Mikheevich Pervushin, Russian mathematician (b. 1900)  

Jul 24 In the year 1900 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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