Page 7: Historical Events In 1900
Saturday, 18 January 2025
May 07 In the year 1900 bauke Tuinstra, Dutch/Frisian notary/author (Earste Keur)
May 07 Richard Storrs Willis, composer, dies at 81 on this day in history.
May 08 250 grave robbers shot to death in the year 1900.
May 08 Galveston TX, hit by hurricane; about 6,000 die in the year 1900.
May 11 James J Jeffries KOs James J Corbett in 23 for heavywgt boxing title on this day in history.
May 12 On this day in history boer attack under Sarel Eloff, about 70 killed
May 12 Helene Weigel, Austria/German actress (Metropolis, Mutter Courage) on this day in history.
May 12 Lord Roberts' troops occupies Crown city on this day in history.
May 13 Jos Panhuysen, author (Pornographer) on this day in history.
May 14 Billie Dove, [Lilian Bohny], NYC, actress (Black Pirate, Stolen Bride) on this day in history.
May 17 On this day in history british troops relieve Mafeking (Cape Colony)
May 17 On this day in history mafeking in South Africa relieved
May 17 In the year 1900 nicolai Berezowsky, composer
May 18 Britain proclaims protectorate over kingdom of Tonga on this day in history.
May 18 Sarah Miriam Peale, US, portrait painter (Gen Lafayette-1825) in the year 1900.
May 18 On this day in history tonga becomes a British protectorate
May 19 Great Britain annexes Tonga archipelago on this day in history.
May 20 In the year 1900 2nd modern Olympic games opens in Paris (lasted 5 months)
May 20 On this day in history 2nd modern Olympic games opens in Paris France (lasted 5 months)
May 20 Gustav Heinrich Graben-Hoffman, composer, dies at 80 in the year 1900.
May 21 In the year 1900 russia annexes Manchuria
May 22 Associated Press organizes in NYC as non-profit news cooperative in the year 1900.
May 22 In the year 1900 edwin S Votey patents pneumatic piano player
May 23 Associated Press News Service forms in New York in the year 1900.
May 23 Associated Press News Service forms in NY on this day in history.
May 24 34th Belmont: Nash Turner aboard Ildrim wins in 2:21¼ in the year 1900.
May 24 Australians cross Vaal River in South Africa in the year 1900.
May 24 On this day in history britain annexes Orange Free State
May 25 Eyre M Shaw, 78, becomes oldest gold medalist in Olympics in the year 1900.
May 25 On this day in history eyre M Shaw, 78, becomes oldest gold medalist in the Olympics
May 26 British troops under Ian Hamilton attack the Vaal in South Africa in the year 1900.
May 27 On this day in history lord Roberts' army fights the Vaal in S Africa
May 27 Lord Roberts' army fights the Vaal in South Africa on this day in history.
May 28 In the year 1900 britain annexes Orange Free State (as Orange River Colony)
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