Page 15: Historical Events In 1900

Nov 12   World's Fair in Paris opens (50 million visitors) on this day in history.   

Nov 13   In the year 1900 baltimore Orioles (now NY Yankees) enter baseball's American League   

Nov 14   In the year 1900 clara Fasano, sculptor   

Nov 14   The birth of Aaron Copland, American composer on this day in history.   

Nov 17   On this day in history marcel Dalio, Paris, actor (Casablanca)   

Nov 18   In the year 1900 constantin Alajalov, Russia, artist (Ditters & Jitters)   

Nov 19   In the year 1900 anna Seghers, [Netty Radvanyi-Reiling], German author (7th Cross)   

Nov 20   On this day in history 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   Alice Calhoun, Cleveland OH, Silent film actress (Flowing Gold) on this day in history.   

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

Nov 22   In the year 1900 arthur S Sullivan, England, composer (Mikado, Ivanhoe), dies at 58   

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

Nov 24   In the year 1900 cornelius Kee, composer   

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   Arthur Schwartz, composer (Girl from Paris, Excuse my Dust) on this day in history.   

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

Nov 28   On this day in history lester Vail, actor (Dance Fools Dance, Consolation Marriage)   

Nov 29   On this day in history lord Kitchener succeeds lord Roberts up as supreme commander in S Afr   

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

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

Nov 30   Korneel Goossens, Flemish literature/art historian on this day in history.   

Nov 30   Oscar Wilde, Irish author, dies in Paris at 46 in the year 1900.   

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

Dec 02   In the year 1900 south African president Paul Kruger arrives in Germany   

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   On this day in history journalist and parliamentary reporter Alphonse Desjardins founds North Amberica's first credit union in Levis Quebec   

Dec 07   Max Planck, in his house at Grunewald, on the outskirts of Berlin, discovers the law of black body emission on this day in history.   

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

Dec 09   In the year 1900 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   In the year 1900 jonel Perlea, composer   

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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 on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1900.   

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

Jan 04   On this day in history 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   In the year 1900 edwin George Monk, composer, dies at 80   

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

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