Page 5: Historical Events In 1900

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

Mar 26   On this day in history 1st edition The (Free) People (Neth, probably Amsterdam)   

Mar 26   Isaac Mayer Wise, rabbi/found Amer Hebrew Congregations, dies at 80 on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history achille Longo, composer   

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

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

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

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

Mar 31   Henry WFA, English duke of Gloucester/earl of Ulters on this day in history.   

Mar 31   On this day in history the first car advertisement to run in a national magazine appeared in the Saturday Evening Post.   

Apr 01   In the year 1900 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   On this day in history british garrison of Reddersberg surrenders to Boer General De Wet   

Apr 04   On this day in history edward VII, King, assassinated   

Apr 05   In the year 1900 attempted assassination of Prince of Wales in Brussels, fails   

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

Apr 05   On this day in history spencer Tracy, Milwaukee, actor (Father's Little Dividend, Adam's Rib)   

Apr 05   The birth of Spencer Tracy, American actor on this day in history.   

Apr 06   Andres Sas, composer in the year 1900.   

Apr 06   James J Jeffries KOs Jack Finnegan in 1 for heavyweight boxing title on this day in history.   

Apr 06   Jim Jeffries KO's Jack Finnegan in 55 seconds in the year 1900.   

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

Apr 09   Allen Jenkins, Staten Island, actor (Hey Jeannie, Top Cop, Girl Habit) in the year 1900.   

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

Apr 10   In the year 1900 jean Duvieusart, premier (Belgium 1950)   

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

Apr 11   In the year 1900 uS Navy's 1st submarine made its debut   

Apr 14   President Loubet opens International Fairs in Paris on this day in history.   

Apr 14   In the year 1900 salvatore Baccaloni, Rome, actor (Merry Andrew, Rock-a-Bye Baby)   

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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 in the year 1900.   

Jan 01   On this day in history 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 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   Edwin George Monk, composer, dies at 80 in the year 1900.   

Jan 08   Billy Bates, cricketer (656 runs & 50 wkts in 15 Tests for Eng), dies on this day in history.   

Jan 20   In the year 1900 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   Vittorio Bersezio, [Carlo Nugelli], Italian playwright, dies at 71 in the year 1900.   

Feb 03   In the year 1900 ottokar Eugen Novacek, composer, dies at 33   

Feb 16   George Labram, US mine engineer in South Africa, dies in battle in the year 1900.   

Feb 18   Clinton L. Merriam, American politician (b. 1824) died in the year 1900.