Historical Events In 1900

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

Feb 16   The first Chinese daily newspaper in US publishes first issue (Chung Sai Yat Po-San Francisco) on this day in history.   

Feb 18   Ajax soccer team forms in Amsterdam on this day in history.   

Feb 18   Battle at Paardeberg, 1,270 British killed/injured on this day in history.   

Feb 18   British troops occupy Monte Christo Natal in the year 1900.   

Feb 19   In the year 1900 british troops occupy Hlangwane Natal   

Feb 19   Giorgos Seferis, writer in the year 1900.   

Feb 20   Antonio Veretti, composer in the year 1900.   

Feb 21   Madeleine Renaud, French actress/theater director (Plaisir) on this day in history.   

Feb 22   In the year 1900 battle at Wynne's Hill, South-Africa (Boers vs British army)   

Feb 22   In the year 1900 evald Aav, composer   

Feb 22   Hawaii became a US territory in the year 1900.   

Feb 23   In the year 1900 battle at Hart's Hill, South-Africa (Boers vs British army)   

Feb 23   In the year 1900 elinor Remick Warren, composer   

Feb 23   In the year 1900 steamer "Rio de Janeiro" sinks in San Francisco Bay   

Feb 23   William Butterfield, architect of the Gothic revival, dies on this day in history.   

Feb 25   Jed Harris, producer/director (Billy Rose Show, Operation Mad Ball) in the year 1900.   

Feb 26   Jean Negulesco, Craiova Romania, director (Johnny Belinda, Jessica) in the year 1900.   

Feb 27   On this day in history battle at Pietershoogte   

Feb 27   Battle at Pietershoogte; Boer General Cronjé surrenders to English in Pardenberg, South-Africa in the year 1900.   

Feb 27   On this day in history england's Labour Party is founded.   

Feb 28   General Buller's troops relieve Ladysmith Natal on this day in history.   

Feb 28   In the year 1900 laura Z Hobson, writer   

Mar 01   In the year 1900 edna Swithenbank Manley, Jamaican sculptor, wife of PM   

Mar 01   Trypanosomiasis in Uganda on this day in history.   

Mar 01   On this day in history yellow fever in West Africa   

Mar 02   Kurt J Weill, Dessau Germany, composer/Brecht collaborator (Mahogany) in the year 1900.   

Mar 03   Edna Best, Hove England, actress (Key, Calendar, Escape, Intermezzo) on this day in history.   

Mar 03   US Steel Corporation organizes in the year 1900.   

Mar 04   Roberto Soundy, El Salvador, trap shooter (Olympic-1968) on this day in history.   

Mar 05   American Hall of Fame found on this day in history.   

Mar 05   American Hall of Fame is founded in the year 1900.   

Mar 05   Ludwig Donath, actor (Jolson Story, Jolson Sings Again) on this day in history.   

Mar 06   Gottlieb Daimler, designed 1st motorcycle, dies at 65 in the year 1900.   

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Jan 01   Hubert van Doorne, Dutch auto manufacturer (DAF) was born in the year 1900.   

Jan 01   William Haines, Staunton VA, actor (Fast Life, Little Annie Rooney) was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 01   In the year 1900 birth of chiune Sugihara, Japanese diplomat (d. 1986)   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of dorothy Arnzer, director   

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

Jan 04   In the year 1900 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   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   In the year 1900 vittorio Bersezio, [Carlo Nugelli], Italian playwright, dies at 71   

Feb 03   Ottokar Eugen Novacek, composer, dies at 33 on this day in history.   

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

Feb 18   Clinton L. Merriam, American politician (b. 1824) died in the year 1900.