Page 7: Historical Events In 1900
Wednesday, 17 September 2025
May 07 Bauke Tuinstra, Dutch/Frisian notary/author (Earste Keur) in the year 1900.
May 07 Richard Storrs Willis, composer, dies at 81 in the year 1900.
May 08 In the year 1900 250 grave robbers shot to death
May 08 In the year 1900 galveston TX, hit by hurricane; about 6,000 die
May 11 James J Jeffries KOs James J Corbett in 23 for heavywgt boxing title on this day in history.
May 12 Boer attack under Sarel Eloff, about 70 killed in the year 1900.
May 12 Helene Weigel, Austria/German actress (Metropolis, Mutter Courage) in the year 1900.
May 12 In the year 1900 lord Roberts' troops occupies Crown city
May 13 On this day in history jos Panhuysen, author (Pornographer)
May 14 On this day in history billie Dove, [Lilian Bohny], NYC, actress (Black Pirate, Stolen Bride)
May 17 British troops relieve Mafeking (Cape Colony) on this day in history.
May 17 On this day in history mafeking in South Africa relieved
May 17 In the year 1900 nicolai Berezowsky, composer
May 18 Britain proclaims protectorate over kingdom of Tonga in the year 1900.
May 18 Sarah Miriam Peale, US, portrait painter (Gen Lafayette-1825) on this day in history.
May 18 On this day in history tonga becomes a British protectorate
May 19 Great Britain annexes Tonga archipelago in the year 1900.
May 20 2nd modern Olympic games opens in Paris (lasted 5 months) on this day in history.
May 20 2nd modern Olympic games opens in Paris France (lasted 5 months) in the year 1900.
May 20 Gustav Heinrich Graben-Hoffman, composer, dies at 80 in the year 1900.
May 21 Russia annexes Manchuria in the year 1900.
May 22 On this day in history associated Press organizes in NYC as non-profit news cooperative
May 22 In the year 1900 edwin S Votey patents pneumatic piano player
May 23 In the year 1900 associated Press News Service forms in New York
May 23 Associated Press News Service forms in NY in the year 1900.
May 24 34th Belmont: Nash Turner aboard Ildrim wins in 2:21¼ in the year 1900.
May 24 Australians cross Vaal River in South Africa in the year 1900.
May 24 On this day in history britain annexes Orange Free State
May 25 Eyre M Shaw, 78, becomes oldest gold medalist in Olympics in the year 1900.
May 25 In the year 1900 eyre M Shaw, 78, becomes oldest gold medalist in the Olympics
May 26 British troops under Ian Hamilton attack the Vaal in South Africa on this day in history.
May 27 Lord Roberts' army fights the Vaal in S Africa in the year 1900.
May 27 In the year 1900 lord Roberts' army fights the Vaal in South Africa
May 28 In the year 1900 britain annexes Orange Free State (as Orange River Colony)
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