Page 3: Historical Events In 1900

Feb 16   George Labram, US mine engineer in South Africa, dies in battle on this day in history.   

Feb 16   The first Chinese daily newspaper in US publishes first issue (Chung Sai Yat Po-San Francisco) on this day in history.   

Feb 18   On this day in history ajax soccer team forms in Amsterdam   

Feb 18   Battle at Paardeberg, 1,270 British killed/injured on this day in history.   

Feb 18   British troops occupy Monte Christo Natal on this day in history.   

Feb 19   In the year 1900 british troops occupy Hlangwane Natal   

Feb 19   On this day in history giorgos Seferis, writer   

Feb 20   Antonio Veretti, composer in the year 1900.   

Feb 21   Madeleine Renaud, French actress/theater director (Plaisir) on this day in history.   

Feb 22   In the year 1900 battle at Wynne's Hill, South-Africa (Boers vs British army)   

Feb 22   In the year 1900 evald Aav, composer   

Feb 22   Hawaii became a US territory in the year 1900.   

Feb 23   On this day in history battle at Hart's Hill, South-Africa (Boers vs British army)   

Feb 23   On this day in history elinor Remick Warren, composer   

Feb 23   On this day in history steamer "Rio de Janeiro" sinks in San Francisco Bay   

Feb 23   William Butterfield, architect of the Gothic revival, dies in the year 1900.   

Feb 25   On this day in history jed Harris, producer/director (Billy Rose Show, Operation Mad Ball)   

Feb 26   In the year 1900 jean Negulesco, Craiova Romania, director (Johnny Belinda, Jessica)   

Feb 27   In the year 1900 battle at Pietershoogte   

Feb 27   In the year 1900 battle at Pietershoogte; Boer General Cronjé surrenders to English in Pardenberg, South-Africa   

Feb 27   England's Labour Party is founded on this day in history.   

Feb 28   General Buller's troops relieve Ladysmith Natal on this day in history.   

Feb 28   Laura Z Hobson, writer in the year 1900.   

Mar 01   Edna Swithenbank Manley, Jamaican sculptor, wife of PM in the year 1900.   

Mar 01   On this day in history trypanosomiasis in Uganda   

Mar 01   On this day in history yellow fever in West Africa   

Mar 02   On this day in history kurt J Weill, Dessau Germany, composer/Brecht collaborator (Mahogany)   

Mar 03   Edna Best, Hove England, actress (Key, Calendar, Escape, Intermezzo) in the year 1900.   

Mar 03   US Steel Corporation organizes in the year 1900.   

Mar 04   In the year 1900 roberto Soundy, El Salvador, trap shooter (Olympic-1968)   

Mar 05   American Hall of Fame found in the year 1900.   

Mar 05   American Hall of Fame is founded in the year 1900.   

Mar 05   Ludwig Donath, actor (Jolson Story, Jolson Sings Again) in the year 1900.   

Mar 06   On this day in history gottlieb Daimler, designed 1st motorcycle, dies at 65   

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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   In the year 1900 birth of chiune Sugihara, Japanese diplomat (d. 1986)   

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

Jan 03   In the year 1900 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 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   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 on this day in history.   

Jan 30   Vittorio Bersezio, [Carlo Nugelli], Italian playwright, dies at 71 in the year 1900.   

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   Clinton L. Merriam, American politician (b. 1824) died in the year 1900.