Page 12: Historical Events In 1900

Aug 20   Great Britain beats France in cricket in Olympic Games in the year 1900.   

Aug 21   Allied forces overun Peking's inner city on this day in history.   

Aug 21   In the year 1900 eileen Percy, Belfast Ireland, silent film actress (Let's Go)   

Aug 22   In the year 1900 elizabeth Bergner, Vienna Austria, actress (Catherine the Great)   

Aug 22   In the year 1900 gabriel Faures opera "Prométhée," premieres in Beziers   

Aug 23   Ernst Krenek, Vienna Austria, composer (Johnny Spielt Auf) in the year 1900.   

Aug 23   National Negro Business League organizes (Boston) in the year 1900.   

Aug 24   In the year 1900 preston Foster, Ocean City NJ, actor (Waterfront, Gunslinger)   

Aug 25   In the year 1900 friedrich Nietschze, philosopher (Also sprach Zarathustra), dies at 55   

Aug 25   Mary Bruce, dance Teacher on this day in history.   

Aug 25   On this day in history philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche dies in Weimar, Germany.   

Aug 27   Battle at Bergendal: Gen Buller beats Boer general Botha in the year 1900.   

Aug 28   Henry Sidgwick, English philosopher (Women on University), dies in the year 1900.   

Aug 29   On this day in history oscar Nitzchke, German architect (Alcoa building/Centre Pompidou)   

Aug 30   On this day in history franklin C Fry, US minister (Lutheran World Relief)   

Aug 30   Last 2000 British prisoners in Nooitgedagt South Africa freed in the year 1900.   

Aug 30   In the year 1900 outbreak of bubonic plague in Glasgow, UK   

Aug 31   In the year 1900 british troops over run Johannesburg   

Aug 31   On this day in history roland Culver, London England, actor (Thunderball, Encore)   

Sep 01   Andrei Vlasov, Russian general (Red Army, Wehrmacht) on this day in history.   

Sep 02   Telegraph use between Germany & US begins in the year 1900.   

Sep 03   In the year 1900 british annex Natal (South Africa)   

Sep 03   On this day in history urho K Kekkonen, premier/president Finland (1956-81)   

Sep 04   In the year 1900 cornelis Verolme, Dutch ship builder   

Sep 05   France proclaims a protectorate over Chad in the year 1900.   

Sep 06   In the year 1900 british General Buller occupies Lydenburg South Africa   

Sep 06   On this day in history julien Green, US/French writer (Frere Francois)   

Sep 07   In the year 1900 "Janet" Taylor Caldwell, England, novelist (Melissa)   

Sep 08   In the year 1900 6,000 killed when a hurricane & tidal wave strikes Galveston, Texas   

Sep 08   6,000 killed when a hurricane &tidal wave destroys Galveston, Texas, most deadly in US history on this day in history.   

Sep 08   In the year 1900 a huricane strikes Galveston, TX, killing 6,000 people.   

Sep 08   In the year 1900 claude D Pepper, (Rep-D-FL, 1963- ), old people's advocate   

Sep 09   James Hilton, English novelist (Goodbye Mr Chips) in the year 1900.   

Sep 10   In the year 1900 20.3 cm rainfall at Elk Point, South Dakota (state record)   

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

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   In the year 1900 birth of dorothy Arnzer, director   

Jan 03   Maurice Jaubert, composer was born in the year 1900.   

Jan 04   In the year 1900 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.   

Jan 03   On this day in history 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   Vittorio Bersezio, [Carlo Nugelli], Italian playwright, dies at 71 in the year 1900.   

Feb 03   On this day in history ottokar Eugen Novacek, composer, dies at 33   

Feb 16   In the year 1900 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)