Hisdates•ComHistorical Events In 1900
Wednesday, 24 April 2024
May 07 Bauke Tuinstra, Dutch/Frisian notary/author (Earste Keur) on this day in history. 
May 07 In the year 1900 richard Storrs Willis, composer, dies at 81
May 08 250 grave robbers shot to death in the year 1900.
May 08 Galveston TX, hit by hurricane; about 6,000 die on this day in history.
May 11 James J Jeffries KOs James J Corbett in 23 for heavywgt boxing title on this day in history.
May 12 In the year 1900 boer attack under Sarel Eloff, about 70 killed
May 12 On this day in history helene Weigel, Austria/German actress (Metropolis, Mutter Courage)
May 12 Lord Roberts' troops occupies Crown city on this day in history.
May 13 Jos Panhuysen, author (Pornographer) in the year 1900.
May 14 Billie Dove, [Lilian Bohny], NYC, actress (Black Pirate, Stolen Bride) in the year 1900.
May 17 British troops relieve Mafeking (Cape Colony) in the year 1900.
May 17 In the year 1900 mafeking in South Africa relieved
May 17 Nicolai Berezowsky, composer on this day in history.
May 18 In the year 1900 britain proclaims protectorate over kingdom of Tonga
May 18 In the year 1900 sarah Miriam Peale, US, portrait painter (Gen Lafayette-1825)
May 18 In the year 1900 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) in the year 1900.
May 20 2nd modern Olympic games opens in Paris France (lasted 5 months) on this day in history.
May 20 Gustav Heinrich Graben-Hoffman, composer, dies at 80 in the year 1900.
May 21 Russia annexes Manchuria on this day in history.
May 22 Associated Press organizes in NYC as non-profit news cooperative on this day in history.
May 22 On this day in history 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 In the year 1900 34th Belmont: Nash Turner aboard Ildrim wins in 2:21¼
May 24 Australians cross Vaal River in South Africa on this day in history.
May 24 Britain annexes Orange Free State in the year 1900.
May 25 Eyre M Shaw, 78, becomes oldest gold medalist in Olympics in the year 1900.
May 25 Eyre M Shaw, 78, becomes oldest gold medalist in the Olympics on this day in history.
May 26 British troops under Ian Hamilton attack the Vaal in South Africa in the year 1900.
May 27 On this day in history lord Roberts' army fights the Vaal in S Africa
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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