Page 5: Historical Events In 1900

Mar 25   US Socialist Party is formed at Indianapolis in the year 1900.   

Mar 26   1st edition The (Free) People (Neth, probably Amsterdam) on this day in history.   

Mar 26   On this day in history isaac Mayer Wise, rabbi/found Amer Hebrew Congregations, dies at 80   

Mar 26   On this day in history isadore Freed, composer   

Mar 27   In the year 1900 pieter J Joubert [Smart Piet], South African general, dies at 69   

Mar 28   Achille Longo, composer in the year 1900.   

Mar 30   Dutch 2nd Chamber accepts Compulsory education law in the year 1900.   

Mar 31   On this day in history brig-General Broadwoods troops fall into guerrilla hands   

Mar 31   In the year 1900 brigadier-General Broadwoods troops fall into guerrilla hands   

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

Mar 31   Henry WFA, English duke of Gloucester/earl of Ulters on this day in history.   

Mar 31   The first car advertisement to run in a national magazine appeared in the Saturday Evening Post on this day in history.   

Apr 01   On this day in history 1st edition of Dutch newspaper "The People"   

Apr 02   1st edition of The Volk published (Amsterdam) on this day in history.   

Apr 02   Heinrich Besseler, German musicologist in the year 1900.   

Apr 03   Camille Chamoun, president of Lebanon on this day in history.   

Apr 04   Assassination attempt on prince of Wales/king Edward VII on this day in history.   

Apr 04   In the year 1900 british garrison of Reddersberg surrenders to Boer General De Wet   

Apr 04   Edward VII, King, assassinated in the year 1900.   

Apr 05   In the year 1900 attempted assassination of Prince of Wales in Brussels, fails   

Apr 05   In the year 1900 comte de Villebois-Marevil, French/S African general, dies in battle   

Apr 05   Spencer Tracy, Milwaukee, actor (Father's Little Dividend, Adam's Rib) on this day in history.   

Apr 05   On this day in history the birth of Spencer Tracy, American actor   

Apr 06   Andres Sas, composer on this day in history.   

Apr 06   James J Jeffries KOs Jack Finnegan in 1 for heavyweight boxing title on this day in history.   

Apr 06   Jim Jeffries KO's Jack Finnegan in 55 seconds on this day in history.   

Apr 07   In the year 1900 tebbs Lloyd Johnson, England, 50K walker (Olympic-bronze-1952)   

Apr 09   Allen Jenkins, Staten Island, actor (Hey Jeannie, Top Cop, Girl Habit) in the year 1900.   

Apr 10   In the year 1900 capetown South Africa Samuel Benfield Steele 1849-1919 arrives in South Africa commanding Lord Strathcona's Horse.   

Apr 10   Jean Duvieusart, premier (Belgium 1950) in the year 1900.   

Apr 11   On this day in history navy accepted its first submarine, USS Holland   

Apr 11   US Navy's 1st submarine made its debut in the year 1900.   

Apr 14   President Loubet opens International Fairs in Paris on this day in history.   

Apr 14   Salvatore Baccaloni, Rome, actor (Merry Andrew, Rock-a-Bye Baby) 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   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 on this day in history.   

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

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

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 in the year 1900.   

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

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   David E. Hughes, American musician (b. 1831) died in the year 1900.   

Jan 30   Vittorio Bersezio, [Carlo Nugelli], Italian playwright, dies at 71 in the year 1900.   

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 on this day in history.   

Feb 18   In the year 1900 death of clinton L. Merriam, American politician (b. 1824)