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   Solar eclipse occurs on this day in history.   

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

May 29   On this day in history 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) 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 in the year 1900.   

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   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 in the year 1900.   

Jun 04   M Wolf & A Schwassmann discovers asteroid #456 Abnoba on this day in history.   

Jun 05   Barbara Gooden, novelist in the year 1900.   

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

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) in the year 1900.   

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) on this day in history.   

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

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

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   On this day in history henri Bruning, Dutch literary   

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

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   On this day in history lawrence E Spivak, Bkln NY, news panelist (Meet the Press)   

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   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 in the year 1900.   

Jan 03   Dorothy Arnzer, director was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of maurice Jaubert, composer   

Jan 04   James Bond, American ornithologist (d. 1989) was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 03   In the year 1900 edwin George Monk, composer, dies at 80   

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

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

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

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.