Famous Deaths In 1900

Jul 30 On this day in history death of alfred, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (b. 1844)  

Aug 04 Isaac Levitan, Russian painter (b. 1860) died in the year 1900.  

Aug 05 On this day in history james Augustine Healy, black Roman Catholic bishop, dies at 80  

Aug 06 Wilhelm Liebknecht, German journalist/socialist, dies at 74 in the year 1900.  

Aug 12 James E Keeler, US astronomer (rings of Saturn), dies at 42 in the year 1900.  

Aug 16 On this day in history eca de Queiroz, writer, dies  

Aug 19 On this day in history death of jean-Baptiste Accolay, Belgian composer (b. 1833)  

Aug 25 In the year 1900 friedrich Nietschze, philosopher (Also sprach Zarathustra), dies at 55  

Aug 28 In the year 1900 henry Sidgwick, English philosopher (Women on University), dies  

Sep 23 In the year 1900 death of william Marsh Rice, American philanthropist and university founder (b. 1816)  

Sep 25 Félix-Gabriel Marchand, premier of Québec (b. 1832) died on this day in history.  

Sep 29 In the year 1900 death of samuel Fenton Cary, congressman, prohibitionist (b. 1814)  

Oct 09 On this day in history heinrich von Herzogenberg, composer, dies at 57  

Oct 14 On this day in history albert de Vriendt, Flemish historical painter/etcher, dies  

Oct 15 In the year 1900 zdenek Fibich, composer, dies at 49  

Oct 20 Charles Dudley Warner, US writer (As We Go), dies at 70 in the year 1900.  

Oct 28 On this day in history death of max Müller, German-born orientalist (b. 1823)  

Nov 06 PWJ Le Gallais, British lt-colonel, dies in battle at Bothaville in the year 1900.  

Nov 21 J J Ferris, cricketer (48 wickets for Aust in 8 Tests in 1880's), dies on this day in history.  

Nov 22 On this day in history arthur S Sullivan, England, composer (Mikado, Ivanhoe), dies at 58  

Nov 30 On this day in history oscar Wilde, Irish author, dies in Paris at 46  

Dec 08 Henry Russell, composer, dies at 87 on this day in history.  

Dec 14 On this day in history jean B A Kessler, director of oil on Dutch Indies, dies at 46  

Dec 21 In the year 1900 death of roger Wolcott, American political figure, 39th Governor of Massachusetts (b. 1847)  

Dec 27 William G Armstrong, of Cragside, Brit const (hydr crane), dies at 90 on this day in history.  

Dec 28 Alexandre Alberto da Rocha de Serpa Pinto, Portuguese explorer (b. 1846) died in the year 1900.  

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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 In the year 1900 birth of xavier Cugat, Barcelona Spain, bandleader (married Abbe Lane, Charo)  

Jan 01 On this day in history birth of chiune Sugihara, Japanese diplomat (d. 1986)  

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

Jan 03 Maurice Jaubert, composer was born on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.