Page 8: Historical Events In 1900

May 28   On this day in history fire in Cincinnati nearly destroys Reds' grandstand   

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

May 28   Solar eclipse occurs on this day in history.   

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

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   British troops under Lord Roberts occupy Johannesburg in the year 1900.   

May 31   Helma Wolf-Catz, Dutch author (Undercurrent, Coral Reef) on this day in history.   

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

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

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

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

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

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 in the year 1900.   

Jun 04   M Wolf & A Schwassmann discovers asteroid #456 Abnoba in the year 1900.   

Jun 05   In the year 1900 barbara Gooden, novelist   

Jun 05   In the year 1900 lord Roberts' army occupies Pretoria   

Jun 05   Stephen Crane, author (Red Badge of Courage), dies at 28 in the year 1900.   

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

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

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

Jun 08   On this day in history herman J Friedericy, [H J Merlijn], writer (Last general)   

Jun 08   Start of Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of 6 Napoleons" (BG) on this day in history.   

Jun 08   In the year 1900 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   Henri Bruning, Dutch literary in the year 1900.   

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 in the year 1900.   

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

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of hubert van Doorne, Dutch auto manufacturer (DAF)   

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of william Haines, Staunton VA, actor (Fast Life, Little Annie Rooney)   

Jan 01   Xavier Cugat, Barcelona Spain, bandleader (married Abbe Lane, Charo) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of chiune Sugihara, Japanese diplomat (d. 1986)   

Jan 03   Dorothy Arnzer, director was born in the year 1900.   

Jan 03   Maurice Jaubert, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of dennis Gabor, Hung/Brit physicist (holography-Nobel 1971) [or Jun 5]   

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   John Ruskin, English writer (Dearest Mama Talbot), dies of flu at 81 on this day in history.   

Jan 22   David E. Hughes, American musician (b. 1831) died in the year 1900.   

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

Feb 03   On this day in history ottokar Eugen Novacek, composer, dies at 33   

Feb 16   George Labram, US mine engineer in South Africa, dies in battle in the year 1900.   

Feb 18   In the year 1900 death of clinton L. Merriam, American politician (b. 1824)