Page 8: Historical Events In 1900

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

May 28   Owen Aisher, president (Marley) in the year 1900.   

May 28   Solar eclipse occurs in the year 1900.   

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

May 29   In the year 1900 trademark "Escalator" registered by Otis Elevator Co   

May 31   Boxer rebellion in China in the year 1900.   

May 31   On this day in history british troops under Lord Roberts occupy Johannesburg   

May 31   In the year 1900 helma Wolf-Catz, Dutch author (Undercurrent, Coral Reef)   

May 31   In the year 1900 james Loudon, gov-gen of Neth-Indies (1871-75), dies at 75   

May 31   On this day in history piet de Law captures Lieutenant-Colonel Spragges Irish Yeomanry   

May 31   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 in the year 1900.   

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

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   The International Ladies' Garment Workers Union is founded on this day in history.   

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

Jun 05   Barbara Gooden, novelist in the year 1900.   

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

Jun 05   Stephen Crane, author (Red Badge of Courage), dies at 28 on this day in history.   

Jun 06   Arthur Askey, Liverpool, actor (Bees in Paradise, Ghost Train) on this day in history.   

Jun 07   On this day in history boer general Christian de Law occupiers British train depot Roodewal   

Jun 07   In the year 1900 jan [Johannes A A] Engelman, poet/translator/critic (Garden of Eros)   

Jun 08   Herman J Friedericy, [H J Merlijn], writer (Last general) on this day in history.   

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

Jun 08   Start of Sherlock Holmes "The Adventure of the 6 Napoleons" (BG) in the year 1900.   

Jun 09   Fred Waring, Tyrone Penn, musician/conductor/inventor (Waring Blender) in the year 1900.   

Jun 10   Henri Bruning, Dutch literary on this day in history.   

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

Jun 11   Australians in action at Diamond Hill in the year 1900.   

Jun 11   Charles Swinnerton Heap, composer, dies at 53 on this day in history.   

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

Jun 12   On this day in history 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   Hubert van Doorne, Dutch auto manufacturer (DAF) was born on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1900 birth of chiune Sugihara, Japanese diplomat (d. 1986)   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of dorothy Arnzer, director   

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

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of james Bond, American ornithologist (d. 1989)   

Jan 05   In the year 1900 birth of dennis Gabor, Hung/Brit physicist (holography-Nobel 1971) [or Jun 5]   

Jan 03   Edwin George Monk, composer, dies at 80 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 20   John Ruskin, English writer (Dearest Mama Talbot), dies of flu at 81 in the year 1900.   

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 on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

Feb 18   On this day in history death of clinton L. Merriam, American politician (b. 1824)