Page 12: Historical Events In 1900

Aug 20   In the year 1900 great Britain beats France in cricket in Olympic Games   

Aug 21   On this day in history allied forces overun Peking's inner city   

Aug 21   In the year 1900 eileen Percy, Belfast Ireland, silent film actress (Let's Go)   

Aug 22   In the year 1900 elizabeth Bergner, Vienna Austria, actress (Catherine the Great)   

Aug 22   On this day in history gabriel Faures opera "Prométhée," premieres in Beziers   

Aug 23   Ernst Krenek, Vienna Austria, composer (Johnny Spielt Auf) in the year 1900.   

Aug 23   On this day in history national Negro Business League organizes (Boston)   

Aug 24   On this day in history preston Foster, Ocean City NJ, actor (Waterfront, Gunslinger)   

Aug 25   On this day in history friedrich Nietschze, philosopher (Also sprach Zarathustra), dies at 55   

Aug 25   On this day in history mary Bruce, dance Teacher   

Aug 25   Philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche dies in Weimar, Germany in the year 1900.   

Aug 27   In the year 1900 battle at Bergendal: Gen Buller beats Boer general Botha   

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

Aug 29   Oscar Nitzchke, German architect (Alcoa building/Centre Pompidou) in the year 1900.   

Aug 30   Franklin C Fry, US minister (Lutheran World Relief) in the year 1900.   

Aug 30   Last 2000 British prisoners in Nooitgedagt South Africa freed on this day in history.   

Aug 30   In the year 1900 outbreak of bubonic plague in Glasgow, UK   

Aug 31   On this day in history british troops over run Johannesburg   

Aug 31   Roland Culver, London England, actor (Thunderball, Encore) in the year 1900.   

Sep 01   Andrei Vlasov, Russian general (Red Army, Wehrmacht) on this day in history.   

Sep 02   Telegraph use between Germany & US begins on this day in history.   

Sep 03   In the year 1900 british annex Natal (South Africa)   

Sep 03   Urho K Kekkonen, premier/president Finland (1956-81) on this day in history.   

Sep 04   In the year 1900 cornelis Verolme, Dutch ship builder   

Sep 05   In the year 1900 france proclaims a protectorate over Chad   

Sep 06   In the year 1900 british General Buller occupies Lydenburg South Africa   

Sep 06   Julien Green, US/French writer (Frere Francois) in the year 1900.   

Sep 07   In the year 1900 "Janet" Taylor Caldwell, England, novelist (Melissa)   

Sep 08   6,000 killed when a hurricane & tidal wave strikes Galveston, Texas in the year 1900.   

Sep 08   In the year 1900 6,000 killed when a hurricane &tidal wave destroys Galveston, Texas, most deadly in US history   

Sep 08   A huricane strikes Galveston, TX, killing 6,000 people on this day in history.   

Sep 08   In the year 1900 claude D Pepper, (Rep-D-FL, 1963- ), old people's advocate   

Sep 09   James Hilton, English novelist (Goodbye Mr Chips) in the year 1900.   

Sep 10   20.3 cm rainfall at Elk Point, South Dakota (state record) on this day in history.   

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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   On this day in history birth of dorothy Arnzer, director   

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

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 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 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 in the year 1900.   

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   In the year 1900 george Labram, US mine engineer in South Africa, dies in battle   

Feb 18   Clinton L. Merriam, American politician (b. 1824) died in the year 1900.