Historical Events In 1900

Sep 13   Filipino resistance fighters defeat a small American column in the Battle of Pulang Lupa, during the Philippine-American War in the year 1900.  

Sep 14   Sidney Marion, MA, entertainer on this day in history.  

Sep 15   On this day in history larry Kent, CA, director (High Stakes)  

Sep 17   On this day in history a federation of six colonies becomes the Commonwealth of Australia  

Sep 17   Commonwealth of Australia proclaimed in the year 1900.  

Sep 19   In the year 1900 solomon Pimsleur, composer  

Sep 20   Humberto de Alencar Castelo Branco, Brazil general/pres (1964-67) in the year 1900.  

Sep 23   Louise Nevelson, US, sculptor (Sky Cathedral) in the year 1900.  

Sep 27   Victory Theater (Republic, Belasco) opens at 207 W 42nd St NYC on this day in history.  

Sep 30   Otto Roesch, paleontologist in the year 1900.  

Oct 02   Belg crown prince Albert von Saksen-Coburg weds Elisabeth of Bayern on this day in history.  

Oct 03   On this day in history edward Elgar/Cardinal Newmans oratorium premieres in Birmingham  

Oct 03   In the year 1900 jay Irving, NYC, cartoonist (Draw Me a Laugh)  

Oct 04   On this day in history start of Sherlock Holmes adventure "Problem of Thor Bridge" (BG)  

Oct 04   On this day in history start of Sherlock Holmes adventure "The Problem of Thor Bridge" (BG)  

Oct 05   On this day in history 6th US Golf Open: Harry Vardon shoots a 313 at Chicago GC Ill  

Oct 06   Britain annexes Orange Free State (as Orange River Colony) in the year 1900.  

Oct 07   The birth of Heinrich Himmler, Feared head of the Nazi 'SS' and 'Gestapo' in the year 1900.  

Oct 07   The term "orienteering" is 1st used for an event in the year 1900.  

Oct 08   Geoffrey Alan Jellicoe, landscape architect on this day in history.  

Oct 09   8.3 earthquake shakes Cape Yakataga, Alaska in the year 1900.  

Oct 09   Alastair Sims, Edinburgh Scot, actor (Christmas Carol, Stage Fright) on this day in history.  

Oct 09   In the year 1900 heinrich von Herzogenberg, composer, dies at 57  

Oct 10   In the year 1900 helen Hayes, Wash DC, actress (Caesar & Cleopatra, Happy Birthday)  

Oct 11   Cal Hubbard, NFL tackle (Giants, Packers, Pittsburgh Pirates) on this day in history.  

Oct 13   On this day in history marius-Francois Gaillard, composer  

Oct 14   Albert de Vriendt, Flemish historical painter/etcher, dies in the year 1900.  

Oct 14   Edwin McLeod, cricketer (played in NZ's 2nd-ever Test 1930) on this day in history.  

Oct 15   On this day in history fritz Feld, Berlin Germany, actor (Jack Benny Show, At the Circus)  

Oct 15   On this day in history zdenek Fibich, composer, dies at 49  

Oct 16   On this day in history lloyd Corrigan, SF, actor (Papa Dodger-Willy, Prof McKillup-Hank)  

Oct 16   In the year 1900 queen Wilhelmina leaves duke Heinrich "Henry" von Mecklenburg-Schwerin  

Oct 19   Bill Ponsford, cricketer (great Australian batsman, HS 437 Vic v NSW) on this day in history.  

Oct 19   On this day in history henry O Tanner, painter, wins Medal of Honor at Paris Exposition  

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Jan 01   On this day in history 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   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   In the year 1900 birth of dorothy Arnzer, director  

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

Jan 04   James Bond, American ornithologist (d. 1989) was born on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

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   David E. Hughes, American musician (b. 1831) died in the year 1900.  

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