Page 3: Historical Events In 1900

Feb 16   On this day in history george Labram, US mine engineer in South Africa, dies in battle   

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

Feb 18   Ajax soccer team forms in Amsterdam on this day in history.   

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

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

Feb 19   In the year 1900 british troops occupy Hlangwane Natal   

Feb 19   In the year 1900 giorgos Seferis, writer   

Feb 20   Antonio Veretti, composer on this day in history.   

Feb 21   Madeleine Renaud, French actress/theater director (Plaisir) in the year 1900.   

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

Feb 22   Evald Aav, composer in the year 1900.   

Feb 22   In the year 1900 hawaii became a US territory   

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

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

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   In the year 1900 jed Harris, producer/director (Billy Rose Show, Operation Mad Ball)   

Feb 26   Jean Negulesco, Craiova Romania, director (Johnny Belinda, Jessica) on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1900.   

Feb 28   In the year 1900 general Buller's troops relieve Ladysmith Natal   

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

Mar 01   Edna Swithenbank Manley, Jamaican sculptor, wife of PM on this day in history.   

Mar 01   Trypanosomiasis in Uganda on this day in history.   

Mar 01   Yellow fever in West Africa on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history ludwig Donath, actor (Jolson Story, Jolson Sings Again)   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 01   Xavier Cugat, Barcelona Spain, bandleader (married Abbe Lane, Charo) was born in the year 1900.   

Jan 01   Chiune Sugihara, Japanese diplomat (d. 1986) was born in the year 1900.   

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   On this day in history birth of james Bond, American ornithologist (d. 1989)   

Jan 05   On this day in history 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   On this day in history john Ruskin, English writer (Dearest Mama Talbot), dies of flu at 81   

Jan 22   In the year 1900 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   In the year 1900 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.