Page 8: Historical Events In 1900

May 28   On this day in history fire in Cincinnati nearly destroys Reds' grandstand   

May 28   Owen Aisher, president (Marley) in the year 1900.   

May 28   On this day in history solar eclipse occurs   

May 29   25th Preakness: H Spencer aboard Hindus wins in 1:48.4 on this day in history.   

May 29   On this day in history trademark "Escalator" registered by Otis Elevator Co   

May 31   In the year 1900 boxer rebellion in China   

May 31   On this day in history british troops under Lord Roberts occupy Johannesburg   

May 31   Helma Wolf-Catz, Dutch author (Undercurrent, Coral Reef) in the year 1900.   

May 31   James Loudon, gov-gen of Neth-Indies (1871-75), dies at 75 in the year 1900.   

May 31   Piet de Law captures Lieutenant-Colonel Spragges Irish Yeomanry in the year 1900.   

May 31   In the year 1900 sailors and Marines from USS Newark and USS Oregon arrive at Peking, China with other Sailors and Marines from Britain, France, Russia, Italy and Japan to protect U.S. and foreign diplomatic legations from the Boxers   

May 31   Tom Hayward scores 1,000th cricket run of season (sets record 1074) in the year 1900.   

Jun 01   In the year 1900 british army occupiers Pretoria South-Africa   

Jun 02   On this day in history david Wynne, composer   

Jun 03   Gerard den Brabander, [Jan G Jofriet], poet (Nothing New) on this day in history.   

Jun 03   In the year 1900 the International Ladies' Garment Workers Union is founded   

Jun 04   M Wolf & A Schwassmann discovers asteroid #456 Abnoba in the year 1900.   

Jun 05   Barbara Gooden, novelist in the year 1900.   

Jun 05   In the year 1900 lord Roberts' army occupies Pretoria   

Jun 05   Stephen Crane, author (Red Badge of Courage), dies at 28 on this day in history.   

Jun 06   On this day in history arthur Askey, Liverpool, actor (Bees in Paradise, Ghost Train)   

Jun 07   In the year 1900 boer general Christian de Law occupiers British train depot Roodewal   

Jun 07   On this day in history jan [Johannes A A] Engelman, poet/translator/critic (Garden of Eros)   

Jun 08   Herman J Friedericy, [H J Merlijn], writer (Last general) on this day in history.   

Jun 08   Start of Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of 6 Napoleons" (BG) on this day in history.   

Jun 08   Start of Sherlock Holmes "The Adventure of the 6 Napoleons" (BG) in the year 1900.   

Jun 09   In the year 1900 fred Waring, Tyrone Penn, musician/conductor/inventor (Waring Blender)   

Jun 10   Henri Bruning, Dutch literary in the year 1900.   

Jun 11   In the year 1900 -12] Battle at Diamond Hill: British troops chase General Botha   

Jun 11   On this day in history australians in action at Diamond Hill   

Jun 11   Charles Swinnerton Heap, composer, dies at 53 in the year 1900.   

Jun 11   On this day in history lawrence E Spivak, Bkln NY, news panelist (Meet the Press)   

Jun 12   Amadeo Roldan, composer on this day in history.   

Jun 12   On this day in history german Navy Law calls for massive increase in sea power   

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Jan 01   In the year 1900 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   On this day in history birth of xavier Cugat, Barcelona Spain, bandleader (married Abbe Lane, Charo)   

Jan 01   Chiune Sugihara, Japanese diplomat (d. 1986) was born in the year 1900.   

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 in the year 1900.   

Jan 08   In the year 1900 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   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 on this day in history.   

Feb 03   In the year 1900 ottokar Eugen Novacek, composer, dies at 33   

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.