Page 12: Historical Events In 1900

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

Aug 21   Allied forces overun Peking's inner city in the year 1900.   

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

Aug 22   Elizabeth Bergner, Vienna Austria, actress (Catherine the Great) on this day in history.   

Aug 22   In the year 1900 gabriel Faures opera "Prométhée," premieres in Beziers   

Aug 23   In the year 1900 ernst Krenek, Vienna Austria, composer (Johnny Spielt Auf)   

Aug 23   National Negro Business League organizes (Boston) on this day in history.   

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

Aug 25   Friedrich Nietschze, philosopher (Also sprach Zarathustra), dies at 55 in the year 1900.   

Aug 25   Mary Bruce, dance Teacher on this day in history.   

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

Aug 27   Battle at Bergendal: Gen Buller beats Boer general Botha in the year 1900.   

Aug 28   Henry Sidgwick, English philosopher (Women on University), dies in the year 1900.   

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

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

Aug 30   In the year 1900 last 2000 British prisoners in Nooitgedagt South Africa freed   

Aug 30   Outbreak of bubonic plague in Glasgow, UK on this day in history.   

Aug 31   British troops over run Johannesburg in the year 1900.   

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

Sep 01   On this day in history andrei Vlasov, Russian general (Red Army, Wehrmacht)   

Sep 02   In the year 1900 telegraph use between Germany & US begins   

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   On this day in history cornelis Verolme, Dutch ship builder   

Sep 05   On this day in history france proclaims a protectorate over Chad   

Sep 06   British General Buller occupies Lydenburg South Africa in the year 1900.   

Sep 06   In the year 1900 julien Green, US/French writer (Frere Francois)   

Sep 07   "Janet" Taylor Caldwell, England, novelist (Melissa) on this day in history.   

Sep 08   6,000 killed when a hurricane & tidal wave strikes Galveston, Texas on this day in history.   

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

Sep 08   In the year 1900 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   James Hilton, English novelist (Goodbye Mr Chips) on this day in history.   

Sep 10   In the year 1900 20.3 cm rainfall at Elk Point, South Dakota (state record)   

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

Jan 01   William Haines, Staunton VA, actor (Fast Life, Little Annie Rooney) was born in the year 1900.   

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of xavier Cugat, Barcelona Spain, bandleader (married Abbe Lane, Charo)   

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of chiune Sugihara, Japanese diplomat (d. 1986)   

Jan 03   In the year 1900 birth of dorothy Arnzer, director   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of maurice Jaubert, composer   

Jan 04   James Bond, American ornithologist (d. 1989) was born in the year 1900.   

Jan 05   Dennis Gabor, Hung/Brit physicist (holography-Nobel 1971) [or Jun 5] was born on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1900.   

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

Jan 30   Vittorio Bersezio, [Carlo Nugelli], Italian playwright, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

Feb 03   On this day in history ottokar Eugen Novacek, composer, dies at 33   

Feb 16   George Labram, US mine engineer in South Africa, dies in battle in the year 1900.   

Feb 18   On this day in history death of clinton L. Merriam, American politician (b. 1824)