Historical Events In 1900

Jul 08   In the year 1900 george Antheil, Trenton NJ, composer (Airplane Sonata)  

Jul 09   Australia accepts its constitution in the year 1900.  

Jul 09   In the year 1900 commonwealth of Australia Constitution Act is enacted by the United Kingdom Parliament.  

Jul 09   On this day in history queen Victoria gives assent to the Commonwealth of Australia Bill,  

Jul 09   Robert Oboussier, composer on this day in history.  

Jul 10   Bob Catterall, cricketer (dashing South African batsman of 20's) on this day in history.  

Jul 10   Paris subway, the Metro, opens in the year 1900.  

Jul 11   Boer general De la Rey captures Scots Greys & Lincolns in the year 1900.  

Jul 12   114ø F (46ø C), Basin, Wyoming (state record) on this day in history.  

Jul 12   114°F (46°C), Basin, Wyoming (state record) on this day in history.  

Jul 12   Fjodor Godunov-Tcherdynchev, Russian poet (Life of Tchernyshevsky) in the year 1900.  

Jul 13   On this day in history jH Scheps, Dutch 2nd-Member of parliament (social democratic)  

Jul 13   On this day in history phillies beat Pittsburgh 23-8  

Jul 15   In the year 1900 president Steyn/General De Law escape Brandwater Basin  

Jul 17   On this day in history james Cagney, actor (Yankee Doodle Dandy), hold that grapefruit  

Jul 17   NY Giant Christy Mathewson begins career losing to Bkln Superbas in the year 1900.  

Jul 19   Arno Breker, German sculptor (3rd Reich sculptor in the year 1900.  

Jul 19   In the year 1900 michel Théato wins 2nd olympics marathon (2:59:45.0-40,260k)  

Jul 20   Gottfried von Haberler, Austrian economist on this day in history.  

Jul 21   On this day in history pope Leo XIII encyclical to Greek-Melkite rite  

Jul 23   In the year 1900 pan-African Congress meets in London  

Jul 24   Ferdinand Hamet, Dutch missionary in Mongolia, murdered at 59 on this day in history.  

Jul 24   Race riot in New Orleans, 2 white policemen killed on this day in history.  

Jul 24   Zelda Fitzgerald, 1st wife of F Scott in the year 1900.  

Jul 25   Enrique Amorim, Uruguayan author (La victoria no viene sola) in the year 1900.  

Jul 25   In the year 1900 gilbert Jessop hits his 2nd 100 before lunch in same cricket match  

Jul 27   Charles Vidor, Budapest Hungary, direct (Rhapsody, Gilda, Cover Girl) on this day in history.  

Jul 28   In the year 1900 hamburger created by Louis Lassing in Connecticut  

Jul 28   Maurice Johnstone, composer in the year 1900.  

Jul 29   On this day in history alexander Vasil'yevich Mosolov, composer [OS]  

Jul 29   In Italy, King Umberto I of Italy is assassinated by Italian-born anarchist Gaetano Bresci in the year 1900.  

Jul 29   In Monza, Italy, King Umberto I was shot to death by Gaetano Bresci, an Italian-born anarchist who had resided in America before returning to his homeland to murder the king on this day in history.  

Jul 29   Umberto I, Italian King (1878-1900) assassinated by Gaetano Bresci on this day in history.  

Jul 31   On this day in history boer Generals Prinsloo & Roux surrenders in Brandwater Basin  

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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   Dorothy Arnzer, director was born in the year 1900.  

Jan 03   Maurice Jaubert, composer was born in the year 1900.  

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   On this day in history billy Bates, cricketer (656 runs & 50 wkts in 15 Tests for Eng), dies  

Jan 20   On this day in history john Ruskin, English writer (Dearest Mama Talbot), dies of flu at 81  

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   Ottokar Eugen Novacek, composer, dies at 33 in the year 1900.  

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.