Historical Events In 1900

Jan 01   British protectorates of Northern & Southern Nigeria established in the year 1900.  

Jan 01   On this day in history compulsory education in Netherlands goes into effect  

Jan 02   E Verlinger begins manufacturing 7" single-sided records (Montreal) on this day in history.  

Jan 03   On this day in history dorothy Arnzer, director  

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

Jan 03   On this day in history gerhart Hauptmanns "Schluck und Jau," premieres in Berlin  

Jan 05   Dennis Gabor, Hung/Brit physicist (holography-Nobel 1971) [or Jun 5] on this day in history.  

Jan 05   In the year 1900 irish leader John Edward Redmond calls for a revolt against British rule.  

Jan 06   Boers attack at Ladysmith, about 1,000 killed or injured in the year 1900.  

Jan 06   Pierre-Octave Ferroud, French composer (Sarabande, Jeunesse) on this day in history.  

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

Jan 08   Queen Marie, of Yugoslavia on this day in history.  

Jan 08   On this day in history the Boers attack the British in Ladysmith, South Africa, but the British hold fast.  

Jan 09   Joseph Frederick Wagner, composer in the year 1900.  

Jan 10   In the year 1900 lord Roberts & Lord Kitchener reach Capetown  

Jan 12   Freeland Colony founded in US on this day in history.  

Jan 12   In the year 1900 vaino Hannikainen, composer  

Jan 13   Yasuji Kiyose, composer on this day in history.  

Jan 14   Giacomo Puccini's opera "Tosca," premieres in Rome on this day in history.  

Jan 15   Caesar Domela, Dutch painter (Ferdinand Domela Nieuwenhuis son) in the year 1900.  

Jan 15   In the year 1900 sCNEC soccer team forms  

Jan 16   The United States Senate accepts the Anglo-German treaty of 1899 in which the United Kingdom renounces its claims to the Samoan islands in the year 1900.  

Jan 17   In the year 1900 olga Maria Nicolis di Robilant, patron of the arts  

Jan 18   In the year 1900 jan Blockx's "Tÿl Uilenspiegel" premieres in Brussels  

Jan 19   Bubonic plague spreads from Adelaide to Sydney (103 were to die) on this day in history.  

Jan 20   Boris Semyonovich Shekhter, composer on this day in history.  

Jan 20   In the year 1900 john Ruskin, English writer (Dearest Mama Talbot), dies of flu at 81  

Jan 21   Second Contingent of Canadian troops sails from Halifax for South Africa; more troop ships leave January 27 and February 21 on this day in history.  

Jan 22   On this day in history franz Salmhofer, composer  

Jan 23   On this day in history mary Philips, CT, actress (Farewell to Arms, Incendiary Blonde)  

Jan 24   On this day in history battle at Tugela-Spionkop, South Africa (Boers vs British army)  

Jan 24   Newcastle Badminton Club, world's oldest, formed in England on this day in history.  

Jan 25   On this day in history mildred Dunnock, Balt, actress (Baby Doll, Nun's Story)  

Jan 26   On this day in history henrik Ibsen's "Naar vi Dode Vaaguer," premieres in Stuttgart  

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of hubert van Doorne, Dutch auto manufacturer (DAF)  

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   Dorothy Arnzer, director was born in the year 1900.  

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of maurice Jaubert, composer  

Jan 04   James Bond, American ornithologist (d. 1989) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of dennis Gabor, Hung/Brit physicist (holography-Nobel 1971) [or Jun 5]  

Jan 03   Edwin George Monk, composer, dies at 80 on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 22   In the year 1900 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   Ottokar Eugen Novacek, composer, dies at 33 on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1900.