Historical Events In 1900

Aug 21   On this day in history eileen Percy, Belfast Ireland, silent film actress (Let's Go)  

Aug 22   On this day in history elizabeth Bergner, Vienna Austria, actress (Catherine the Great)  

Aug 22   Gabriel Faures opera "Prométhée," premieres in Beziers on this day in history.  

Aug 23   Ernst Krenek, Vienna Austria, composer (Johnny Spielt Auf) on this day in history.  

Aug 23   In the year 1900 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   In the year 1900 philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche dies in Weimar, Germany.  

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

Aug 28   In the year 1900 henry Sidgwick, English philosopher (Women on University), dies  

Aug 29   In the year 1900 oscar Nitzchke, German architect (Alcoa building/Centre Pompidou)  

Aug 30   Franklin C Fry, US minister (Lutheran World Relief) on this day in history.  

Aug 30   Last 2000 British prisoners in Nooitgedagt South Africa freed in the year 1900.  

Aug 30   On this day in history 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   In the year 1900 andrei Vlasov, Russian general (Red Army, Wehrmacht)  

Sep 02   On this day in history telegraph use between Germany & US begins  

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

Sep 03   In the year 1900 urho K Kekkonen, premier/president Finland (1956-81)  

Sep 04   On this day in history cornelis Verolme, Dutch ship builder  

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

Sep 06   On this day in history british General Buller occupies Lydenburg South Africa  

Sep 06   Julien Green, US/French writer (Frere Francois) on this day in history.  

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

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

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

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

Sep 08   On this day in history claude D Pepper, (Rep-D-FL, 1963- ), old people's advocate  

Sep 09   In the year 1900 james Hilton, English novelist (Goodbye Mr Chips)  

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

Sep 11   On this day in history president Kruger crosses border with Mozambique  

Sep 12   In the year 1900 eric Harding Thiman, composer  

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Jan 01   Hubert van Doorne, Dutch auto manufacturer (DAF) was born in the year 1900.  

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   On this day in history birth of chiune Sugihara, Japanese diplomat (d. 1986)  

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

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

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

Jan 05   Dennis Gabor, Hung/Brit physicist (holography-Nobel 1971) [or Jun 5] was born in the year 1900.  

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

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

Jan 20   In the year 1900 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 on this day in history.  

Feb 03   Ottokar Eugen Novacek, composer, dies at 33 on this day in history.  

Feb 16   On this day in history george Labram, US mine engineer in South Africa, dies in battle  

Feb 18   In the year 1900 death of clinton L. Merriam, American politician (b. 1824)