Historical Events In 1900

Jan 01   British protectorates of Northern & Southern Nigeria established in the year 1900.   

Jan 01   On this day in history compulsory education in Netherlands goes into effect   

Jan 02   In the year 1900 e Verlinger begins manufacturing 7" single-sided records (Montreal)   

Jan 03   On this day in history dorothy Arnzer, director   

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

Jan 03   In the year 1900 gerhart Hauptmanns "Schluck und Jau," premieres in Berlin   

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

Jan 05   In the year 1900 irish leader John Edward Redmond calls for a revolt against British rule.   

Jan 06   Boers attack at Ladysmith, about 1,000 killed or injured on this day in history.   

Jan 06   In the year 1900 pierre-Octave Ferroud, French composer (Sarabande, Jeunesse)   

Jan 08   On this day in history billy Bates, cricketer (656 runs & 50 wkts in 15 Tests for Eng), dies   

Jan 08   In the year 1900 queen Marie, of Yugoslavia   

Jan 08   The Boers attack the British in Ladysmith, South Africa, but the British hold fast on this day in history.   

Jan 09   In the year 1900 joseph Frederick Wagner, composer   

Jan 10   Lord Roberts & Lord Kitchener reach Capetown on this day in history.   

Jan 12   Freeland Colony founded in US on this day in history.   

Jan 12   Vaino Hannikainen, composer in the year 1900.   

Jan 13   Yasuji Kiyose, composer on this day in history.   

Jan 14   In the year 1900 giacomo Puccini's opera "Tosca," premieres in Rome   

Jan 15   In the year 1900 caesar Domela, Dutch painter (Ferdinand Domela Nieuwenhuis son)   

Jan 15   SCNEC soccer team forms in the year 1900.   

Jan 16   On this day in history the United States Senate accepts the Anglo-German treaty of 1899 in which the United Kingdom renounces its claims to the Samoan islands.   

Jan 17   Olga Maria Nicolis di Robilant, patron of the arts on this day in history.   

Jan 18   Jan Blockx's "Tÿl Uilenspiegel" premieres in Brussels in the year 1900.   

Jan 19   Bubonic plague spreads from Adelaide to Sydney (103 were to die) in the year 1900.   

Jan 20   Boris Semyonovich Shekhter, composer in the year 1900.   

Jan 20   John Ruskin, English writer (Dearest Mama Talbot), dies of flu at 81 on this day in history.   

Jan 21   On this day in history second Contingent of Canadian troops sails from Halifax for South Africa; more troop ships leave January 27 and February 21   

Jan 22   In the year 1900 franz Salmhofer, composer   

Jan 23   On this day in history mary Philips, CT, actress (Farewell to Arms, Incendiary Blonde)   

Jan 24   In the year 1900 battle at Tugela-Spionkop, South Africa (Boers vs British army)   

Jan 24   Newcastle Badminton Club, world's oldest, formed in England in the year 1900.   

Jan 25   In the year 1900 mildred Dunnock, Balt, actress (Baby Doll, Nun's Story)   

Jan 26   Henrik Ibsen's "Naar vi Dode Vaaguer," premieres in Stuttgart 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   On this day in history birth of william Haines, Staunton VA, actor (Fast Life, Little Annie Rooney)   

Jan 01   Xavier Cugat, Barcelona Spain, bandleader (married Abbe Lane, Charo) was born in the year 1900.   

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of chiune Sugihara, Japanese diplomat (d. 1986)   

Jan 03   Dorothy Arnzer, director was born on this day in history.   

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

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   On this day in history billy Bates, cricketer (656 runs & 50 wkts in 15 Tests for Eng), dies   

Jan 20   In the year 1900 john Ruskin, English writer (Dearest Mama Talbot), dies of flu at 81   

Jan 22   David E. Hughes, American musician (b. 1831) died on this day in history.   

Jan 30   Vittorio Bersezio, [Carlo Nugelli], Italian playwright, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

Feb 03   Ottokar Eugen Novacek, composer, dies at 33 in the year 1900.   

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

Feb 18   On this day in history death of clinton L. Merriam, American politician (b. 1824)