Page 8: Historical Events In 1900

May 28   Fire in Cincinnati nearly destroys Reds' grandstand on this day in history.   

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

May 28   In the year 1900 solar eclipse occurs   

May 29   On this day in history 25th Preakness: H Spencer aboard Hindus wins in 1:48.4   

May 29   Trademark "Escalator" registered by Otis Elevator Co on this day in history.   

May 31   In the year 1900 boxer rebellion in China   

May 31   British troops under Lord Roberts occupy Johannesburg on this day in history.   

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

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

May 31   In the year 1900 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 on this day in history.   

May 31   On this day in history tom Hayward scores 1,000th cricket run of season (sets record 1074)   

Jun 01   British army occupiers Pretoria South-Africa in the year 1900.   

Jun 02   David Wynne, composer on this day in history.   

Jun 03   In the year 1900 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   M Wolf & A Schwassmann discovers asteroid #456 Abnoba in the year 1900.   

Jun 05   Barbara Gooden, novelist in the year 1900.   

Jun 05   Lord Roberts' army occupies Pretoria in the year 1900.   

Jun 05   In the year 1900 stephen Crane, author (Red Badge of Courage), dies at 28   

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

Jun 07   Boer general Christian de Law occupiers British train depot Roodewal in the year 1900.   

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

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

Jun 09   In the year 1900 fred Waring, Tyrone Penn, musician/conductor/inventor (Waring Blender)   

Jun 10   In the year 1900 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   Charles Swinnerton Heap, composer, dies at 53 in the year 1900.   

Jun 11   Lawrence E Spivak, Bkln NY, news panelist (Meet the Press) in the year 1900.   

Jun 12   Amadeo Roldan, composer on this day in history.   

Jun 12   On this day in history german Navy Law calls for massive increase in sea power   

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Jan 01   Hubert van Doorne, Dutch auto manufacturer (DAF) was born in the year 1900.   

Jan 01   In the year 1900 birth of william Haines, Staunton VA, actor (Fast Life, Little Annie Rooney)   

Jan 01   In the year 1900 birth of xavier Cugat, Barcelona Spain, bandleader (married Abbe Lane, Charo)   

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

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

Jan 03   Maurice Jaubert, composer was born in the year 1900.   

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

Jan 05   Dennis Gabor, Hung/Brit physicist (holography-Nobel 1971) [or Jun 5] was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   On this day in history edwin George Monk, composer, dies at 80   

Jan 08   Billy Bates, cricketer (656 runs & 50 wkts in 15 Tests for Eng), dies in the year 1900.   

Jan 20   On this day in history john Ruskin, English writer (Dearest Mama Talbot), dies of flu at 81   

Jan 22   David E. Hughes, American musician (b. 1831) died on this day in history.   

Jan 30   On this day in history vittorio Bersezio, [Carlo Nugelli], Italian playwright, dies at 71   

Feb 03   Ottokar Eugen Novacek, composer, dies at 33 in the year 1900.   

Feb 16   George Labram, US mine engineer in South Africa, dies in battle on this day in history.   

Feb 18   Clinton L. Merriam, American politician (b. 1824) died on this day in history.