Page 15: Historical Events In 1900

Nov 12   In the year 1900 world's Fair in Paris opens (50 million visitors)   

Nov 13   Baltimore Orioles (now NY Yankees) enter baseball's American League on this day in history.   

Nov 14   Clara Fasano, sculptor in the year 1900.   

Nov 14   The birth of Aaron Copland, American composer in the year 1900.   

Nov 17   Marcel Dalio, Paris, actor (Casablanca) in the year 1900.   

Nov 18   In the year 1900 constantin Alajalov, Russia, artist (Ditters & Jitters)   

Nov 19   Anna Seghers, [Netty Radvanyi-Reiling], German author (7th Cross) in the year 1900.   

Nov 20   In the year 1900 american cartoonist Chester Gould, creator of the Dick Tracy comic strip, is born   

Nov 20   On this day in history chester Gould, cartoonist (Dick Tracy)   

Nov 21   In the year 1900 alice Calhoun, Cleveland OH, Silent film actress (Flowing Gold)   

Nov 21   On this day in history j J Ferris, cricketer (48 wickets for Aust in 8 Tests in 1880's), dies   

Nov 22   Arthur S Sullivan, England, composer (Mikado, Ivanhoe), dies at 58 in the year 1900.   

Nov 22   Hugo Godron, composer in the year 1900.   

Nov 24   Cornelius Kee, composer in the year 1900.   

Nov 24   On this day, the first gasoline-powered Pierce automobile was taken on a test drive through the streets of Buffalo, New York in the year 1900.   

Nov 25   On this day in history arthur Schwartz, composer (Girl from Paris, Excuse my Dust)   

Nov 27   Leon Barzin, Brussels Belgium, conductor (NY City Ballet 1948-58) on this day in history.   

Nov 28   In the year 1900 lester Vail, actor (Dance Fools Dance, Consolation Marriage)   

Nov 29   Lord Kitchener succeeds lord Roberts up as supreme commander in S Afr in the year 1900.   

Nov 30   A German engineer patents front-wheel drive for automobiles in the year 1900.   

Nov 30   In the year 1900 irish author Oscar Wilde dies in Paris.   

Nov 30   On this day in history korneel Goossens, Flemish literature/art historian   

Nov 30   On this day in history oscar Wilde, Irish author, dies in Paris at 46   

Dec 01   In the year 1900 south African president Paul Kruger visits Flanders   

Dec 02   South African president Paul Kruger arrives in Germany in the year 1900.   

Dec 03   Lester Matthews, Nottingham England, (Sir Dennis-Adv of Fu Manchu) in the year 1900.   

Dec 06   In the year 1900 agnes (Robertson) Moorehead Emmy Award-winning actresswas born   

Dec 06   Journalist and parliamentary reporter Alphonse Desjardins founds North Amberica's first credit union in Levis Quebec in the year 1900.   

Dec 07   Max Planck, in his house at Grunewald, on the outskirts of Berlin, discovers the law of black body emission on this day in history.   

Dec 08   In the year 1900 henry Russell, composer, dies at 87   

Dec 09   Dutch Pres Paul Kruger & Queen Wilhelmina have a triumphant procession in the year 1900.   

Dec 12   National Negro Anthem, "Lift Every Voice & Sing," composed in the year 1900.   

Dec 13   On this day in history battle at Nooitgedacht: generals The la Rey/Smuts beat Britten   

Dec 13   Jonel Perlea, composer in the year 1900.   

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Jan 01   In the year 1900 birth of hubert van Doorne, Dutch auto manufacturer (DAF)   

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   Chiune Sugihara, Japanese diplomat (d. 1986) was born in the year 1900.   

Jan 03   Dorothy Arnzer, director was born in the year 1900.   

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

Jan 04   James Bond, American ornithologist (d. 1989) was born in the year 1900.   

Jan 05   In the year 1900 birth of dennis Gabor, Hung/Brit physicist (holography-Nobel 1971) [or Jun 5]   

Jan 03   Edwin George Monk, composer, dies at 80 in the year 1900.   

Jan 08   Billy Bates, cricketer (656 runs & 50 wkts in 15 Tests for Eng), dies in the year 1900.   

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

Jan 22   On this day in history death of david E. Hughes, American musician (b. 1831)   

Jan 30   On this day in history 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 in the year 1900.   

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