Historical Events In 1900

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

Feb 16   The first Chinese daily newspaper in US publishes first issue (Chung Sai Yat Po-San Francisco) in the year 1900.   

Feb 18   In the year 1900 ajax soccer team forms in Amsterdam   

Feb 18   Battle at Paardeberg, 1,270 British killed/injured in the year 1900.   

Feb 18   In the year 1900 british troops occupy Monte Christo Natal   

Feb 19   British troops occupy Hlangwane Natal in the year 1900.   

Feb 19   In the year 1900 giorgos Seferis, writer   

Feb 20   On this day in history antonio Veretti, composer   

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

Feb 22   On this day in history battle at Wynne's Hill, South-Africa (Boers vs British army)   

Feb 22   Evald Aav, composer on this day in history.   

Feb 22   In the year 1900 hawaii became a US territory   

Feb 23   Battle at Hart's Hill, South-Africa (Boers vs British army) on this day in history.   

Feb 23   Elinor Remick Warren, composer on this day in history.   

Feb 23   Steamer "Rio de Janeiro" sinks in San Francisco Bay in the year 1900.   

Feb 23   In the year 1900 william Butterfield, architect of the Gothic revival, dies   

Feb 25   Jed Harris, producer/director (Billy Rose Show, Operation Mad Ball) on this day in history.   

Feb 26   On this day in history jean Negulesco, Craiova Romania, director (Johnny Belinda, Jessica)   

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   England's Labour Party is founded in the year 1900.   

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

Feb 28   Laura Z Hobson, writer in the year 1900.   

Mar 01   Edna Swithenbank Manley, Jamaican sculptor, wife of PM in the year 1900.   

Mar 01   Trypanosomiasis in Uganda in the year 1900.   

Mar 01   In the year 1900 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 on this day in history.   

Mar 04   In the year 1900 roberto Soundy, El Salvador, trap shooter (Olympic-1968)   

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

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

Mar 05   On this day in history ludwig Donath, actor (Jolson Story, Jolson Sings Again)   

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

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of hubert van Doorne, Dutch auto manufacturer (DAF)   

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 in the year 1900.   

Jan 01   Chiune Sugihara, Japanese diplomat (d. 1986) was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 03   In the year 1900 birth of maurice Jaubert, composer   

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

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

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

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

Feb 18   Clinton L. Merriam, American politician (b. 1824) died on this day in history.