Page 3: Historical Events In 1900

Feb 16   In the year 1900 george Labram, US mine engineer in South Africa, dies in battle   

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 on this day in history.   

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

Feb 18   On this day in history british troops occupy Monte Christo Natal   

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

Feb 19   Giorgos Seferis, writer in the year 1900.   

Feb 20   Antonio Veretti, composer in the year 1900.   

Feb 21   In the year 1900 madeleine Renaud, French actress/theater director (Plaisir)   

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

Feb 22   Evald Aav, composer in the year 1900.   

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

Feb 23   In the year 1900 battle at Hart's Hill, South-Africa (Boers vs British army)   

Feb 23   Elinor Remick Warren, composer in the year 1900.   

Feb 23   Steamer "Rio de Janeiro" sinks in San Francisco Bay in the year 1900.   

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) on this day in history.   

Feb 26   Jean Negulesco, Craiova Romania, director (Johnny Belinda, Jessica) in the year 1900.   

Feb 27   Battle at Pietershoogte in the year 1900.   

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 in the year 1900.   

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

Feb 28   On this day in history laura Z Hobson, writer   

Mar 01   In the year 1900 edna Swithenbank Manley, Jamaican sculptor, wife of PM   

Mar 01   In the year 1900 trypanosomiasis in Uganda   

Mar 01   In the year 1900 yellow fever in West Africa   

Mar 02   In the year 1900 kurt J Weill, Dessau Germany, composer/Brecht collaborator (Mahogany)   

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

Mar 03   In the year 1900 uS Steel Corporation organizes   

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   On this day in history american Hall of Fame is founded   

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   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   James Bond, American ornithologist (d. 1989) was born in the year 1900.   

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   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   On this day in history death of david E. Hughes, American musician (b. 1831)   

Jan 30   In the year 1900 vittorio Bersezio, [Carlo Nugelli], Italian playwright, dies at 71   

Feb 03   Ottokar Eugen Novacek, composer, dies at 33 in the year 1900.   

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 on this day in history.