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) in the year 1900.   

Feb 18   Ajax soccer team forms in Amsterdam in the year 1900.   

Feb 18   Battle at Paardeberg, 1,270 British killed/injured in the year 1900.   

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

Feb 19   British troops occupy Hlangwane Natal on this day in history.   

Feb 19   On this day in history giorgos Seferis, writer   

Feb 20   In the year 1900 antonio Veretti, composer   

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

Feb 22   On this day in history battle at Wynne's Hill, South-Africa (Boers vs British army)   

Feb 22   Evald Aav, composer on this day in history.   

Feb 22   Hawaii became a US territory on this day in history.   

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

Feb 23   In the year 1900 elinor Remick Warren, composer   

Feb 23   Steamer "Rio de Janeiro" sinks in San Francisco Bay on this day in history.   

Feb 23   William Butterfield, architect of the Gothic revival, dies on this day in history.   

Feb 25   Jed Harris, producer/director (Billy Rose Show, Operation Mad Ball) in the year 1900.   

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

Feb 27   On this day in history battle at Pietershoogte   

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

Feb 27   On this day in history england's Labour Party is founded.   

Feb 28   General Buller's troops relieve Ladysmith Natal in the year 1900.   

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

Mar 01   On this day in history edna Swithenbank Manley, Jamaican sculptor, wife of PM   

Mar 01   Trypanosomiasis in Uganda in the year 1900.   

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

Mar 02   Kurt J Weill, Dessau Germany, composer/Brecht collaborator (Mahogany) on this day in history.   

Mar 03   In the year 1900 edna Best, Hove England, actress (Key, Calendar, Escape, Intermezzo)   

Mar 03   On this day in history uS Steel Corporation organizes   

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

Mar 05   In the year 1900 american Hall of Fame found   

Mar 05   In the year 1900 american Hall of Fame is founded   

Mar 05   Ludwig Donath, actor (Jolson Story, Jolson Sings Again) on this day in history.   

Mar 06   Gottlieb Daimler, designed 1st motorcycle, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

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Jan 01   Hubert van Doorne, Dutch auto manufacturer (DAF) was born in the year 1900.   

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   Maurice Jaubert, composer was born in the year 1900.   

Jan 04   In the year 1900 birth of james Bond, American ornithologist (d. 1989)   

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   In the year 1900 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 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   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)