Page 15: Historical Events In 1900

Nov 12   On this day in history world's Fair in Paris opens (50 million visitors)   

Nov 13   Baltimore Orioles (now NY Yankees) enter baseball's American League on this day in history.   

Nov 14   Clara Fasano, sculptor in the year 1900.   

Nov 14   In the year 1900 the birth of Aaron Copland, American composer   

Nov 17   In the year 1900 marcel Dalio, Paris, actor (Casablanca)   

Nov 18   Constantin Alajalov, Russia, artist (Ditters & Jitters) on this day in history.   

Nov 19   On this day in history anna Seghers, [Netty Radvanyi-Reiling], German author (7th Cross)   

Nov 20   In the year 1900 american cartoonist Chester Gould, creator of the Dick Tracy comic strip, is born   

Nov 20   In the year 1900 chester Gould, cartoonist (Dick Tracy)   

Nov 21   In the year 1900 alice Calhoun, Cleveland OH, Silent film actress (Flowing Gold)   

Nov 21   On this day in history j J Ferris, cricketer (48 wickets for Aust in 8 Tests in 1880's), dies   

Nov 22   Arthur S Sullivan, England, composer (Mikado, Ivanhoe), dies at 58 on this day in history.   

Nov 22   Hugo Godron, composer on this day in history.   

Nov 24   Cornelius Kee, composer in the year 1900.   

Nov 24   On this day, the first gasoline-powered Pierce automobile was taken on a test drive through the streets of Buffalo, New York in the year 1900.   

Nov 25   On this day in history arthur Schwartz, composer (Girl from Paris, Excuse my Dust)   

Nov 27   Leon Barzin, Brussels Belgium, conductor (NY City Ballet 1948-58) on this day in history.   

Nov 28   Lester Vail, actor (Dance Fools Dance, Consolation Marriage) on this day in history.   

Nov 29   Lord Kitchener succeeds lord Roberts up as supreme commander in S Afr in the year 1900.   

Nov 30   In the year 1900 a German engineer patents front-wheel drive for automobiles   

Nov 30   Irish author Oscar Wilde dies in Paris in the year 1900.   

Nov 30   Korneel Goossens, Flemish literature/art historian in the year 1900.   

Nov 30   Oscar Wilde, Irish author, dies in Paris at 46 on this day in history.   

Dec 01   On this day in history south African president Paul Kruger visits Flanders   

Dec 02   South African president Paul Kruger arrives in Germany in the year 1900.   

Dec 03   In the year 1900 lester Matthews, Nottingham England, (Sir Dennis-Adv of Fu Manchu)   

Dec 06   On this day in history agnes (Robertson) Moorehead Emmy Award-winning actresswas born   

Dec 06   Journalist and parliamentary reporter Alphonse Desjardins founds North Amberica's first credit union in Levis Quebec in the year 1900.   

Dec 07   In the year 1900 max Planck, in his house at Grunewald, on the outskirts of Berlin, discovers the law of black body emission.   

Dec 08   Henry Russell, composer, dies at 87 in the year 1900.   

Dec 09   On this day in history dutch Pres Paul Kruger & Queen Wilhelmina have a triumphant procession   

Dec 12   In the year 1900 national Negro Anthem, "Lift Every Voice & Sing," composed   

Dec 13   Battle at Nooitgedacht: generals The la Rey/Smuts beat Britten in the year 1900.   

Dec 13   Jonel Perlea, composer on this day in history.   

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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   Xavier Cugat, Barcelona Spain, bandleader (married Abbe Lane, Charo) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 01   Chiune Sugihara, Japanese diplomat (d. 1986) was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 03   On this day in history 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   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 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   On this day in history death of clinton L. Merriam, American politician (b. 1824)