Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In 1900

Jul 30 Alfred, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (b. 1844) died in the year 1900.  

Aug 04 Isaac Levitan, Russian painter (b. 1860) died on this day in history.  

Aug 05 In the year 1900 james Augustine Healy, black Roman Catholic bishop, dies at 80  

Aug 06 In the year 1900 wilhelm Liebknecht, German journalist/socialist, dies at 74  

Aug 12 James E Keeler, US astronomer (rings of Saturn), dies at 42 on this day in history.  

Aug 16 On this day in history eca de Queiroz, writer, dies  

Aug 19 Jean-Baptiste Accolay, Belgian composer (b. 1833) died in the year 1900.  

Aug 25 In the year 1900 friedrich Nietschze, philosopher (Also sprach Zarathustra), dies at 55  

Aug 28 Henry Sidgwick, English philosopher (Women on University), dies on this day in history.  

Sep 23 On this day in history death of william Marsh Rice, American philanthropist and university founder (b. 1816)  

Sep 25 In the year 1900 death of félix-Gabriel Marchand, premier of Québec (b. 1832)  

Sep 29 On this day in history death of samuel Fenton Cary, congressman, prohibitionist (b. 1814)  

Oct 09 Heinrich von Herzogenberg, composer, dies at 57 on this day in history.  

Oct 14 On this day in history albert de Vriendt, Flemish historical painter/etcher, dies  

Oct 15 In the year 1900 zdenek Fibich, composer, dies at 49  

Oct 20 On this day in history charles Dudley Warner, US writer (As We Go), dies at 70  

Oct 28 Max Müller, German-born orientalist (b. 1823) died on this day in history.  

Nov 06 PWJ Le Gallais, British lt-colonel, dies in battle at Bothaville on this day in history.  

Nov 21 J J Ferris, cricketer (48 wickets for Aust in 8 Tests in 1880's), dies on this day in history.  

Nov 22 Arthur S Sullivan, England, composer (Mikado, Ivanhoe), dies at 58 on this day in history.  

Nov 30 Oscar Wilde, Irish author, dies in Paris at 46 on this day in history.  

Dec 08 On this day in history henry Russell, composer, dies at 87  

Dec 14 Jean B A Kessler, director of oil on Dutch Indies, dies at 46 in the year 1900.  

Dec 21 Roger Wolcott, American political figure, 39th Governor of Massachusetts (b. 1847) died on this day in history.  

Dec 27 In the year 1900 william G Armstrong, of Cragside, Brit const (hydr crane), dies at 90  

Dec 28 On this day in history death of alexandre Alberto da Rocha de Serpa Pinto, Portuguese explorer (b. 1846)  

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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 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 James Bond, American ornithologist (d. 1989) was born in the year 1900.  

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