Famous Deaths In 1900

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

Jan 08 On this day in history 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 on this day in history.

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

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 on this day in history.

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 Gottlieb Daimler, designed 1st motorcycle, dies at 65 in the year 1900.

Mar 10 Johann Peter Emilius Hartmann, composer, dies at 94 in the year 1900.

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 in the year 1900.

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 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 Heinrich Vogl, composer, dies at 55 in the year 1900.

Apr 24 In the year 1900 george J D Campbell, Brit min of Indies (1868-74, 80-85), dies at 76

Apr 30 John Luther (Casey) Jones, dies in Cannonball Express train wreck on this day in history.

May 05 In the year 1900 death of ivan Aivazovsky, Russian painter (b. 1817)

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

May 18 In the year 1900 death of jean Gaspard Felix Ravaisson-Mollien, French philosopher (b. 1813)

May 20 Gustav Heinrich Graben-Hoffman, composer, dies at 80 on this day in history.

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

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 in the year 1900.

Jun 21 On this day in history 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 in the year 1900.

Jul 29 On this day in history death of umberto I, Italian King (1878-1900) assassinated by Gaetano Bresci

« Previous Page | 1 | 2 | Next Page »

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 On this day in history 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 On this day in history birth of dorothy Arnzer, director

Jan 03 In the year 1900 birth of maurice Jaubert, composer

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.