Famous Deaths Happened In 1900

Jan 03 On this day in history edwin George Monk, composer, dies at 80  

Jan 08 Billy Bates, cricketer (656 runs & 50 wkts in 15 Tests for Eng), dies on this day in history.  

Jan 20 John Ruskin, English writer (Dearest Mama Talbot), dies of flu at 81 in the year 1900.  

Jan 22 In the year 1900 death of david E. Hughes, American musician (b. 1831)  

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

Feb 23 William Butterfield, architect of the Gothic revival, dies on this day in history.  

Mar 06 Gottlieb Daimler, designed 1st motorcycle, dies at 65 on this day in history.  

Mar 10 On this day in history johann Peter Emilius Hartmann, composer, dies at 94  

Mar 11 Edmund Peate, cricketer (9 Tests for England 1881-86), dies in the year 1900.  

Mar 18 Antonio Nobre, Portuguese poet (So [Lonely]), dies at 32 in the year 1900.  

Mar 19 On this day in history death of john Bingham, American politician and lawyer (b. 1815)  

Mar 26 Isaac Mayer Wise, rabbi/found Amer Hebrew Congregations, dies at 80 on this day in history.  

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

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

Apr 04 In the year 1900 death of edward VII, King, assassinated  

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

Apr 20 Mebel Mercer, popular British singer, dies on this day in history.  

Apr 21 In the year 1900 heinrich Vogl, composer, dies at 55  

Apr 24 George J D Campbell, Brit min of Indies (1868-74, 80-85), dies at 76 on this day in history.  

Apr 30 John Luther (Casey) Jones, dies in Cannonball Express train wreck in the year 1900.  

May 05 Ivan Aivazovsky, Russian painter (b. 1817) died on this day in history.  

May 07 Richard Storrs Willis, composer, dies at 81 on this day in history.  

May 18 In the year 1900 death of jean Gaspard Felix Ravaisson-Mollien, French philosopher (b. 1813)  

May 20 Gustav Heinrich Graben-Hoffman, composer, dies at 80 in the year 1900.  

May 31 In the year 1900 james Loudon, gov-gen of Neth-Indies (1871-75), dies at 75  

Jun 05 On this day in history stephen Crane, author (Red Badge of Courage), dies at 28  

Jun 11 Charles Swinnerton Heap, composer, dies at 53 on this day in history.  

Jun 21 On this day in history polibo Fumagalli, composer, dies at 69  

Jun 29 On this day in history death of ivan Mikheevich Pervushin, Russian mathematician (b. 1900)  

Jul 24 Ferdinand Hamet, Dutch missionary in Mongolia, murdered at 59 died in the year 1900.  

Jul 29 On this day in history death of umberto I, Italian King (1878-1900) assassinated by Gaetano Bresci  

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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 in the year 1900.  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 03 In the year 1900 birth of dorothy Arnzer, director  

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

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

Jan 05 On this day in history birth of dennis Gabor, Hung/Brit physicist (holography-Nobel 1971) [or Jun 5]