Historical Events In 1900

Jan 01   British protectorates of Northern & Southern Nigeria established on this day in history.  

Jan 01   Compulsory education in Netherlands goes into effect on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1900 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] in the year 1900.  

Jan 05   On this day in history irish leader John Edward Redmond calls for a revolt against British rule.  

Jan 06   On this day in history boers attack at Ladysmith, about 1,000 killed or injured  

Jan 06   On this day in history pierre-Octave Ferroud, French composer (Sarabande, Jeunesse)  

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

Jan 08   In the year 1900 queen Marie, of Yugoslavia  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 10   Lord Roberts & Lord Kitchener reach Capetown on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1900.  

Jan 14   Giacomo Puccini's opera "Tosca," premieres in Rome in the year 1900.  

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

Jan 15   SCNEC soccer team forms on this day in history.  

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   Olga Maria Nicolis di Robilant, patron of the arts on this day in history.  

Jan 18   On this day in history jan Blockx's "Tÿl Uilenspiegel" premieres in Brussels  

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

Jan 20   In the year 1900 boris Semyonovich Shekhter, composer  

Jan 20   John Ruskin, English writer (Dearest Mama Talbot), dies of flu at 81 in the year 1900.  

Jan 21   Second Contingent of Canadian troops sails from Halifax for South Africa; more troop ships leave January 27 and February 21 in the year 1900.  

Jan 22   In the year 1900 franz Salmhofer, composer  

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

Jan 24   Battle at Tugela-Spionkop, South Africa (Boers vs British army) on this day in history.  

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

Jan 25   Mildred Dunnock, Balt, actress (Baby Doll, Nun's Story) on this day in history.  

Jan 26   In the year 1900 henrik Ibsen's "Naar vi Dode Vaaguer," premieres in Stuttgart  

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Jan 01   In the year 1900 birth of hubert van Doorne, Dutch auto manufacturer (DAF)  

Jan 01   In the year 1900 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   In the year 1900 birth of chiune Sugihara, Japanese diplomat (d. 1986)  

Jan 03   Dorothy Arnzer, director was born in the year 1900.  

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

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of james Bond, American ornithologist (d. 1989)  

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

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   John Ruskin, English writer (Dearest Mama Talbot), dies of flu at 81 in the year 1900.  

Jan 22   On this day in history death of david E. Hughes, American musician (b. 1831)  

Jan 30   In the year 1900 vittorio Bersezio, [Carlo Nugelli], Italian playwright, dies at 71  

Feb 03   In the year 1900 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   On this day in history death of clinton L. Merriam, American politician (b. 1824)