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   Hubert van doorne: Dutch auto manufacturer (daf)   

Jan 01   William haines: Staunton va, actor (fast life, little annie rooney)   

Jan 01   Xavier cugat: Barcelona spain, bandleader (married abbe lane, charo)   

Jan 01   Chiune sugihara: Japanese diplomat   

Jan 03   Dorothy arnzer: Director   

Jan 03   Maurice jaubert: Composer   

Jan 04   James bond: American ornithologist   

Jan 05   Dennis gabor: Hung/brit physicist (holography-nobel 1971) [or jun 5]   

Jan 03   Edwin george monk: Composer,    

Jan 08   Billy bates: Cricketer (656 runs & 50 wkts in 15 tests for eng),   

Jan 20   John ruskin: English writer (dearest mama talbot),   

Jan 22   David e. hughes: American musician (b. 1831)   

Jan 30   Vittorio bersezio: [carlo nugelli], italian playwright,   

Feb 03   Ottokar eugen novacek: Composer,    

Feb 16   George labram: Us mine engineer in south africa,    

Feb 18   Clinton l. merriam: American politician (b. 1824)