Page 7: Historical Events In 1900
Thursday, 11 December 2025
May 07 Bauke Tuinstra, Dutch/Frisian notary/author (Earste Keur) in the year 1900. 


May 07 On this day in history richard Storrs Willis, composer, dies at 81 


May 08 On this day in history 250 grave robbers shot to death 


May 08 On this day in history galveston TX, hit by hurricane; about 6,000 die 


May 11 On this day in history james J Jeffries KOs James J Corbett in 23 for heavywgt boxing title 


May 12 Boer attack under Sarel Eloff, about 70 killed on this day in history. 


May 12 Helene Weigel, Austria/German actress (Metropolis, Mutter Courage) in the year 1900. 


May 12 Lord Roberts' troops occupies Crown city on this day in history. 


May 13 In the year 1900 jos Panhuysen, author (Pornographer) 


May 14 Billie Dove, [Lilian Bohny], NYC, actress (Black Pirate, Stolen Bride) on this day in history. 


May 17 On this day in history british troops relieve Mafeking (Cape Colony) 


May 17 In the year 1900 mafeking in South Africa relieved 


May 17 On this day in history nicolai Berezowsky, composer 


May 18 On this day in history britain proclaims protectorate over kingdom of Tonga 


May 18 Sarah Miriam Peale, US, portrait painter (Gen Lafayette-1825) in the year 1900. 


May 18 Tonga becomes a British protectorate on this day in history. 


May 19 Great Britain annexes Tonga archipelago in the year 1900. 


May 20 2nd modern Olympic games opens in Paris (lasted 5 months) in the year 1900. 


May 20 In the year 1900 2nd modern Olympic games opens in Paris France (lasted 5 months) 


May 20 Gustav Heinrich Graben-Hoffman, composer, dies at 80 on this day in history. 


May 21 Russia annexes Manchuria in the year 1900. 


May 22 In the year 1900 associated Press organizes in NYC as non-profit news cooperative 


May 22 Edwin S Votey patents pneumatic piano player on this day in history. 


May 23 In the year 1900 associated Press News Service forms in New York 


May 23 In the year 1900 associated Press News Service forms in NY 


May 24 34th Belmont: Nash Turner aboard Ildrim wins in 2:21¼ on this day in history. 


May 24 In the year 1900 australians cross Vaal River in South Africa 


May 24 Britain annexes Orange Free State in the year 1900. 


May 25 On this day in history eyre M Shaw, 78, becomes oldest gold medalist in Olympics 


May 25 On this day in history eyre M Shaw, 78, becomes oldest gold medalist in the Olympics 


May 26 British troops under Ian Hamilton attack the Vaal in South Africa in the year 1900. 


May 27 Lord Roberts' army fights the Vaal in S Africa on this day in history. 


May 27 In the year 1900 lord Roberts' army fights the Vaal in South Africa 


May 28 Britain annexes Orange Free State (as Orange River Colony) in the year 1900. 


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