Historical Events In 1900

Mar 06   John Henry Pyle Pafford, librarian (University of London) in the year 1900.  

Mar 07   On this day in history battle at Poplar Grove South Africa, Pres Kruger flees  

Mar 07   In the year 1900 battle at Poplar Grove South Africa, President Kruger flees  

Mar 07   In the year 1900 giuseppe Capogrossi, Italian painter  

Mar 07   In the year 1900 poplar Grove, South Africa Canadians engage Boers in artillery fight at Poplar Grove  

Mar 08   NL decides to go with 8 teams They exclude Baltimore, Cleveland, Louisville & Washington (in 1953 Boston Braves move to Milwaukee) on this day in history.  

Mar 09   Aimone duke of Spoleta/Aosta, Italian king of Croatia (1941-43) on this day in history.  

Mar 10   In the year 1900 battle at Driefontein, South-Africa (Boers vs British army)  

Mar 10   On this day in history johann Peter Emilius Hartmann, composer, dies at 94  

Mar 10   On this day in history sherman Billingsley, Enid Ok, talk show host (Stork Club)  

Mar 11   In the year 1900 edmund Peate, cricketer (9 Tests for England 1881-86), dies  

Mar 12   In the year 1900 david Croll, QC senator  

Mar 12   In the year 1900 president Steyn of Orange Free state flees from Bloemfontein  

Mar 12   President Steyn of Orange-Free state flees from Bloemfontein in the year 1900.  

Mar 13   In the year 1900 british troops occupy Bloemfontein, Orange Free State  

Mar 13   British troops occupy Bloemfontein, Orange-Free state in the year 1900.  

Mar 13   James William Tyrrell 1863-1945 starts 2,782 km survey trek from Great Slave Lake to Chesterfield Inlet in the year 1900.  

Mar 14   Hugo de Vries rediscovers Mendel's laws of genetics in the year 1900.  

Mar 14   US currency goes on gold standard in the year 1900.  

Mar 15   Gilberto Freye, Brazilian sociologist/writer in the year 1900.  

Mar 16   On this day in history aL meets in Chicago, Ban Johnson announces that an AL team will be in  

Mar 16   In the year 1900 discovery of the ancient city of Knossos on the island of Crete  

Mar 16   On this day in history samuel Benfield Steele 1849-1919 commanding Lord Strathcona's Horse, embarks troops for South Africa; the regiment consists of 537 mounted troops recruited in Manitoba, BC and the NWT  

Mar 16   In the year 1900 sir Arthur Evans finds old city of Knossus  

Mar 17   On this day in history alfred Newman, New Haven, composer (Love is a Many Splendored Thing)  

Mar 17   Stanley Cup: Montreal Shamrocks sweep Halifax Crescents in 2 on this day in history.  

Mar 18   In the year 1900 ajax (Amsterdam Football Club), forms  

Mar 18   Antonio Nobre, Portuguese poet (So [Lonely]), dies at 32 in the year 1900.  

Mar 19   Roy Roberts, Tampa Fla, actor (Petticoat Junction, Lucy Show) on this day in history.  

Mar 21   On this day in history eugenie Leontovitch, Moscow Russia, actor (Homicidal)  

Mar 23   In the year 1900 erich Fromm, Frankfurt Germany, psychologist (Sane Society)  

Mar 24   June [Algeria Junius] Clark, musician trumpet on this day in history.  

Mar 24   On this day in history new York City Mayor Robert Anderson Van Wyck breaks ground for a new underground "Rapid Transit Railroad" that would link Manhattan and Brooklyn.  

Mar 25   US Socialist Party forms in Indianapolis in the year 1900.  

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

Jan 01   In the year 1900 birth of william Haines, Staunton VA, actor (Fast Life, Little Annie Rooney)  

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   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   Dennis Gabor, Hung/Brit physicist (holography-Nobel 1971) [or Jun 5] was born in the year 1900.  

Jan 03   Edwin George Monk, composer, dies at 80 on this day in history.  

Jan 08   Billy Bates, cricketer (656 runs & 50 wkts in 15 Tests for Eng), dies in the year 1900.  

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 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.