Famous Deaths In 1900

Jan 03 Edwin George Monk, composer, dies at 80 on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1900.  

Jan 22 In the year 1900 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 on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1900.  

Feb 23 William Butterfield, architect of the Gothic revival, dies in the year 1900.  

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

Mar 10 On this day in history johann Peter Emilius Hartmann, composer, dies at 94  

Mar 11 On this day in history edmund Peate, cricketer (9 Tests for England 1881-86), dies  

Mar 18 On this day in history antonio Nobre, Portuguese poet (So [Lonely]), dies at 32  

Mar 19 John Bingham, American politician and lawyer (b. 1815) died in the year 1900.  

Mar 26 Isaac Mayer Wise, rabbi/found Amer Hebrew Congregations, dies at 80 in the year 1900.  

Mar 27 Pieter J Joubert [Smart Piet], South African general, dies at 69 on this day in history.  

Mar 31 In the year 1900 frank Milligan, cricketer (Mafeking 2 Tests Eng v S Afr 1898-99), dies  

Apr 04 Edward VII, King, assassinated died on this day in history.  

Apr 05 On this day in history comte de Villebois-Marevil, French/S African general, dies in battle  

Apr 20 In the year 1900 mebel Mercer, popular British singer, dies  

Apr 21 Heinrich Vogl, composer, dies at 55 on this day in history.  

Apr 24 In the year 1900 george J D Campbell, Brit min of Indies (1868-74, 80-85), dies at 76  

Apr 30 John Luther (Casey) Jones, dies in Cannonball Express train wreck on this day in history.  

May 05 Ivan Aivazovsky, Russian painter (b. 1817) died in the year 1900.  

May 07 In the year 1900 richard Storrs Willis, composer, dies at 81  

May 18 Jean Gaspard Felix Ravaisson-Mollien, French philosopher (b. 1813) died on this day in history.  

May 20 On this day in history gustav Heinrich Graben-Hoffman, composer, dies at 80  

May 31 On this day in history james Loudon, gov-gen of Neth-Indies (1871-75), dies at 75  

Jun 05 In the year 1900 stephen Crane, author (Red Badge of Courage), dies at 28  

Jun 11 Charles Swinnerton Heap, composer, dies at 53 on this day in history.  

Jun 21 In the year 1900 polibo Fumagalli, composer, dies at 69  

Jun 29 Ivan Mikheevich Pervushin, Russian mathematician (b. 1900) died in the year 1900.  

Jul 24 Ferdinand Hamet, Dutch missionary in Mongolia, murdered at 59 died on this day in history.  

Jul 29 On this day in history death of umberto I, Italian King (1878-1900) assassinated by Gaetano Bresci  

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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 in the year 1900.  

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

Jan 03 In the year 1900 birth of dorothy Arnzer, director  

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.