Historical Events In 1900

Jul 07   Boston hurler Kid Nichols notches his 300th career victory on this day in history.   

Jul 08   1st night baseball, league game (Zanesville at Grand Rapids) on this day in history.   

Jul 08   On this day in history george Antheil, Trenton NJ, composer (Airplane Sonata)   

Jul 09   On this day in history australia accepts its constitution   

Jul 09   On this day in history commonwealth of Australia Constitution Act is enacted by the United Kingdom Parliament.   

Jul 09   In the year 1900 queen Victoria gives assent to the Commonwealth of Australia Bill,   

Jul 09   On this day in history robert Oboussier, composer   

Jul 10   Bob Catterall, cricketer (dashing South African batsman of 20's) on this day in history.   

Jul 10   Paris subway, the Metro, opens on this day in history.   

Jul 11   On this day in history boer general De la Rey captures Scots Greys & Lincolns   

Jul 12   In the year 1900 114ø F (46ø C), Basin, Wyoming (state record)   

Jul 12   In the year 1900 114°F (46°C), Basin, Wyoming (state record)   

Jul 12   Fjodor Godunov-Tcherdynchev, Russian poet (Life of Tchernyshevsky) in the year 1900.   

Jul 13   JH Scheps, Dutch 2nd-Member of parliament (social democratic) on this day in history.   

Jul 13   Phillies beat Pittsburgh 23-8 on this day in history.   

Jul 15   On this day in history president Steyn/General De Law escape Brandwater Basin   

Jul 17   On this day in history james Cagney, actor (Yankee Doodle Dandy), hold that grapefruit   

Jul 17   NY Giant Christy Mathewson begins career losing to Bkln Superbas on this day in history.   

Jul 19   On this day in history arno Breker, German sculptor (3rd Reich sculptor   

Jul 19   On this day in history michel Théato wins 2nd olympics marathon (2:59:45.0-40,260k)   

Jul 20   Gottfried von Haberler, Austrian economist on this day in history.   

Jul 21   On this day in history pope Leo XIII encyclical to Greek-Melkite rite   

Jul 23   Pan-African Congress meets in London on this day in history.   

Jul 24   In the year 1900 ferdinand Hamet, Dutch missionary in Mongolia, murdered at 59   

Jul 24   In the year 1900 race riot in New Orleans, 2 white policemen killed   

Jul 24   Zelda Fitzgerald, 1st wife of F Scott in the year 1900.   

Jul 25   On this day in history enrique Amorim, Uruguayan author (La victoria no viene sola)   

Jul 25   Gilbert Jessop hits his 2nd 100 before lunch in same cricket match on this day in history.   

Jul 27   Charles Vidor, Budapest Hungary, direct (Rhapsody, Gilda, Cover Girl) on this day in history.   

Jul 28   Hamburger created by Louis Lassing in Connecticut on this day in history.   

Jul 28   On this day in history maurice Johnstone, composer   

Jul 29   In the year 1900 alexander Vasil'yevich Mosolov, composer [OS]   

Jul 29   In the year 1900 in Italy, King Umberto I of Italy is assassinated by Italian-born anarchist Gaetano Bresci.   

Jul 29   In Monza, Italy, King Umberto I was shot to death by Gaetano Bresci, an Italian-born anarchist who had resided in America before returning to his homeland to murder the king on this day in history.   

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Jan 01   Hubert van Doorne, Dutch auto manufacturer (DAF) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 01   William Haines, Staunton VA, actor (Fast Life, Little Annie Rooney) was born in the year 1900.   

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

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

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

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

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

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   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.