Page 8: Historical Events In 1900

May 28   In the year 1900 fire in Cincinnati nearly destroys Reds' grandstand   

May 28   On this day in history owen Aisher, president (Marley)   

May 28   On this day in history solar eclipse occurs   

May 29   25th Preakness: H Spencer aboard Hindus wins in 1:48.4 in the year 1900.   

May 29   Trademark "Escalator" registered by Otis Elevator Co in the year 1900.   

May 31   Boxer rebellion in China on this day in history.   

May 31   In the year 1900 british troops under Lord Roberts occupy Johannesburg   

May 31   Helma Wolf-Catz, Dutch author (Undercurrent, Coral Reef) in the year 1900.   

May 31   James Loudon, gov-gen of Neth-Indies (1871-75), dies at 75 on this day in history.   

May 31   Piet de Law captures Lieutenant-Colonel Spragges Irish Yeomanry in the year 1900.   

May 31   On this day in history sailors and Marines from USS Newark and USS Oregon arrive at Peking, China with other Sailors and Marines from Britain, France, Russia, Italy and Japan to protect U.S. and foreign diplomatic legations from the Boxers   

May 31   In the year 1900 tom Hayward scores 1,000th cricket run of season (sets record 1074)   

Jun 01   On this day in history british army occupiers Pretoria South-Africa   

Jun 02   On this day in history david Wynne, composer   

Jun 03   On this day in history gerard den Brabander, [Jan G Jofriet], poet (Nothing New)   

Jun 03   On this day in history the International Ladies' Garment Workers Union is founded   

Jun 04   On this day in history m Wolf & A Schwassmann discovers asteroid #456 Abnoba   

Jun 05   Barbara Gooden, novelist on this day in history.   

Jun 05   Lord Roberts' army occupies Pretoria on this day in history.   

Jun 05   On this day in history stephen Crane, author (Red Badge of Courage), dies at 28   

Jun 06   Arthur Askey, Liverpool, actor (Bees in Paradise, Ghost Train) in the year 1900.   

Jun 07   In the year 1900 boer general Christian de Law occupiers British train depot Roodewal   

Jun 07   Jan [Johannes A A] Engelman, poet/translator/critic (Garden of Eros) on this day in history.   

Jun 08   Herman J Friedericy, [H J Merlijn], writer (Last general) in the year 1900.   

Jun 08   In the year 1900 start of Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of 6 Napoleons" (BG)   

Jun 08   On this day in history start of Sherlock Holmes "The Adventure of the 6 Napoleons" (BG)   

Jun 09   Fred Waring, Tyrone Penn, musician/conductor/inventor (Waring Blender) on this day in history.   

Jun 10   On this day in history henri Bruning, Dutch literary   

Jun 11   In the year 1900 -12] Battle at Diamond Hill: British troops chase General Botha   

Jun 11   Australians in action at Diamond Hill on this day in history.   

Jun 11   In the year 1900 charles Swinnerton Heap, composer, dies at 53   

Jun 11   Lawrence E Spivak, Bkln NY, news panelist (Meet the Press) on this day in history.   

Jun 12   In the year 1900 amadeo Roldan, composer   

Jun 12   German Navy Law calls for massive increase in sea power on this day in history.   

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Jan 01   In the year 1900 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 on this day in history.   

Jan 01   Chiune Sugihara, Japanese diplomat (d. 1986) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   In the year 1900 birth of dorothy Arnzer, director   

Jan 03   In the year 1900 birth of maurice Jaubert, composer   

Jan 04   James Bond, American ornithologist (d. 1989) was born in the year 1900.   

Jan 05   Dennis Gabor, Hung/Brit physicist (holography-Nobel 1971) [or Jun 5] was born in the year 1900.   

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

Feb 16   In the year 1900 george Labram, US mine engineer in South Africa, dies in battle   

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