Historical Events In 1900

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

Jan 01   Compulsory education in Netherlands goes into effect in the year 1900.   

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

Jan 03   Dorothy Arnzer, director on this day in history.   

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] 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   In the year 1900 pierre-Octave Ferroud, French composer (Sarabande, Jeunesse)   

Jan 08   On this day in history 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   In the year 1900 the Boers attack the British in Ladysmith, South Africa, but the British hold fast.   

Jan 09   In the year 1900 joseph Frederick Wagner, composer   

Jan 10   Lord Roberts & Lord Kitchener reach Capetown in the year 1900.   

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

Jan 12   Vaino Hannikainen, composer in the year 1900.   

Jan 13   In the year 1900 yasuji Kiyose, composer   

Jan 14   In the year 1900 giacomo Puccini's opera "Tosca," premieres in Rome   

Jan 15   Caesar Domela, Dutch painter (Ferdinand Domela Nieuwenhuis son) on this day in history.   

Jan 15   On this day in history sCNEC soccer team forms   

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

Jan 17   Olga Maria Nicolis di Robilant, patron of the arts on this day in history.   

Jan 18   Jan Blockx's "Tÿl Uilenspiegel" premieres in Brussels on this day in history.   

Jan 19   In the year 1900 bubonic plague spreads from Adelaide to Sydney (103 were to die).   

Jan 20   On this day in history boris Semyonovich Shekhter, composer   

Jan 20   On this day in history 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 in the year 1900.   

Jan 22   In the year 1900 franz Salmhofer, composer   

Jan 23   Mary Philips, CT, actress (Farewell to Arms, Incendiary Blonde) in the year 1900.   

Jan 24   Battle at Tugela-Spionkop, South Africa (Boers vs British army) in the year 1900.   

Jan 24   On this day in history newcastle Badminton Club, world's oldest, formed in England   

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   On this day in history 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   In the year 1900 birth of xavier Cugat, Barcelona Spain, bandleader (married Abbe Lane, Charo)   

Jan 01   Chiune Sugihara, Japanese diplomat (d. 1986) was born in the year 1900.   

Jan 03   Dorothy Arnzer, director was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   Maurice Jaubert, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   In the year 1900 birth of james Bond, American ornithologist (d. 1989)   

Jan 05   In the year 1900 birth of dennis Gabor, Hung/Brit physicist (holography-Nobel 1971) [or Jun 5]   

Jan 03   Edwin George Monk, composer, dies at 80 in the year 1900.   

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   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   Clinton L. Merriam, American politician (b. 1824) died on this day in history.