Page 9: Historical Events In 1900

Jun 13   ian Hunter, Capetown S Afr, actor (Dr Blood's Coffin, White Unicorn).   

Jun 14   hawaiian Republic is recorded as becoming the US Territory of Hawaii.   

Jun 14   hawaiian Territorial Government begins.   

Jun 14   June Walker, IL, actress (War Nurse, Unforgiven)   

Jun 15   Otto Clarence Luening, Milwaukee Wisconsin, composer (Sonority Canon)   

Jun 16   Jan van Tilburg, governor Suriname (PVDA, 1955-62)   

Jun 17   hermann Reuter, composer.   

Jun 18   empress Douairiere orders I-Ho-Chuan (Boxers) to kill all foreigners.   

Jun 19   Laura Hobson, NYC, TV writer/panelist (I've Got a Secret)   

Jun 20   a "Boxer Rebellion" rocks China beginning when foreign legations at Beijing are besieged by members of a militia force.   

Jun 20   Ernest White, composer   

Jun 21   arthur MacArthur, U.S. military governor in the Philippines, grants an amnesty to Filipino rebels.   

Jun 21   Dodgers score 7 in top of 11th to go ahead of Phillies, 20-13, In bottom of 11th Phillies stalls so umpire forfeits game to Dodgers   

Jun 21   gunnar Ek, composer.   

Jun 21   Polibo Fumagalli, composer, dies at 69   

Jun 22   Jennie Tourel, St Petersburg Russia, mezzo-soprano (Met Opera 1943-47)   

Jun 24   dutch Social-Democratic Worker's party and Socialistenbond merge.   

Jun 24   Memphis Minnie, rocker   

Jun 25   izak D du Plessis, South African writer/director (3rd World).   

Jun 26   Dr Walter Reed begins research that beats Yellow Fever   

Jun 26   Joseph E A "Jo" Spier, Dutch cartoonist/water color painter   

Jun 27   Otto E Passman, (Rep-D-La, 1947-77)   

Jun 28   leon Kruczkowski, Polish author (Kordian into Cham).   

Jun 30   4 German liners burn at Hobokon Docks NJ, 326 die.   

Jul 02   count Ferdinand von Zeppelin 1st airship LZ-1, flies.   

Jul 02   count Ferdinand von Zeppelin inaugural airship LZ-1, flies.   

Jul 02   Retired German general Ferdinand von Zeppelin, 62, launches the inaugural rigid airship   

Jul 03   John Mason Brown, Louisville Ky, critic (Tonight on Broadway)   

Jul 05   bernardus J Cardinal Alfrink, cardinal of Utrecht Netherlands.   

Jul 05   compulsory education law passes Dutch 1st Chamber.   

Jul 05   In this year, Sgt. Arthur H.L. Richardson (Cdn.) (Strathcona's Horse) claims the Vicotria Cross at Wolve Spruit South Africa   

Jul 06   emil Barth, writer.   

Jul 07   Boston hurler Kid Nichols notches his 300th career victory   

Jul 08   1st night baseball, league game (Zanesville at Grand Rapids)   

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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 on this day in history.   

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of xavier Cugat, Barcelona Spain, bandleader (married Abbe Lane, Charo)   

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   On this day in history birth of maurice Jaubert, composer   

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   Edwin George Monk, composer, dies at 80 in the year 1900.   

Jan 08   In the year 1900 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 on this day in history.   

Jan 22   On this day in history death of david E. Hughes, American musician (b. 1831)   

Jan 30   In the year 1900 vittorio Bersezio, [Carlo Nugelli], Italian playwright, dies at 71   

Feb 03   In the year 1900 ottokar Eugen Novacek, composer, dies at 33   

Feb 16   On this day in history george Labram, US mine engineer in South Africa, dies in battle   

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