Page 5: Historical Events In 1900

Mar 25   US Socialist Party is formed at Indianapolis on this day in history.   

Mar 26   In the year 1900 1st edition The (Free) People (Neth, probably Amsterdam)   

Mar 26   In the year 1900 isaac Mayer Wise, rabbi/found Amer Hebrew Congregations, dies at 80   

Mar 26   Isadore Freed, composer on this day in history.   

Mar 27   On this day in history pieter J Joubert [Smart Piet], South African general, dies at 69   

Mar 28   In the year 1900 achille Longo, composer   

Mar 30   Dutch 2nd Chamber accepts Compulsory education law in the year 1900.   

Mar 31   Brig-General Broadwoods troops fall into guerrilla hands on this day in history.   

Mar 31   On this day in history brigadier-General Broadwoods troops fall into guerrilla hands   

Mar 31   On this day in history frank Milligan, cricketer (Mafeking 2 Tests Eng v S Afr 1898-99), dies   

Mar 31   On this day in history henry WFA, English duke of Gloucester/earl of Ulters   

Mar 31   In the year 1900 the first car advertisement to run in a national magazine appeared in the Saturday Evening Post.   

Apr 01   On this day in history 1st edition of Dutch newspaper "The People"   

Apr 02   1st edition of The Volk published (Amsterdam) on this day in history.   

Apr 02   Heinrich Besseler, German musicologist on this day in history.   

Apr 03   In the year 1900 camille Chamoun, president of Lebanon   

Apr 04   In the year 1900 assassination attempt on prince of Wales/king Edward VII   

Apr 04   In the year 1900 british garrison of Reddersberg surrenders to Boer General De Wet   

Apr 04   In the year 1900 edward VII, King, assassinated   

Apr 05   Attempted assassination of Prince of Wales in Brussels, fails on this day in history.   

Apr 05   In the year 1900 comte de Villebois-Marevil, French/S African general, dies in battle   

Apr 05   Spencer Tracy, Milwaukee, actor (Father's Little Dividend, Adam's Rib) on this day in history.   

Apr 05   In the year 1900 the birth of Spencer Tracy, American actor   

Apr 06   On this day in history andres Sas, composer   

Apr 06   On this day in history james J Jeffries KOs Jack Finnegan in 1 for heavyweight boxing title   

Apr 06   In the year 1900 jim Jeffries KO's Jack Finnegan in 55 seconds   

Apr 07   Tebbs Lloyd Johnson, England, 50K walker (Olympic-bronze-1952) on this day in history.   

Apr 09   In the year 1900 allen Jenkins, Staten Island, actor (Hey Jeannie, Top Cop, Girl Habit)   

Apr 10   In the year 1900 capetown South Africa Samuel Benfield Steele 1849-1919 arrives in South Africa commanding Lord Strathcona's Horse.   

Apr 10   Jean Duvieusart, premier (Belgium 1950) on this day in history.   

Apr 11   Navy accepted its first submarine, USS Holland in the year 1900.   

Apr 11   On this day in history uS Navy's 1st submarine made its debut   

Apr 14   President Loubet opens International Fairs in Paris in the year 1900.   

Apr 14   On this day in history salvatore Baccaloni, Rome, actor (Merry Andrew, Rock-a-Bye Baby)   

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Jan 01   Hubert van Doorne, Dutch auto manufacturer (DAF) was born on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

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

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 22   David E. Hughes, American musician (b. 1831) died in the year 1900.   

Jan 30   Vittorio Bersezio, [Carlo Nugelli], Italian playwright, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

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

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

Feb 18   Clinton L. Merriam, American politician (b. 1824) died on this day in history.