Historical Events In 1900

Jan 01   British protectorates of Northern & Southern Nigeria established on this day in history.   

Jan 01   Compulsory education in Netherlands goes into effect on this day in history.   

Jan 02   E Verlinger begins manufacturing 7" single-sided records (Montreal) on this day in history.   

Jan 03   Dorothy Arnzer, director in the year 1900.   

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

Jan 03   Gerhart Hauptmanns "Schluck und Jau," premieres in Berlin in the year 1900.   

Jan 05   Dennis Gabor, Hung/Brit physicist (holography-Nobel 1971) [or Jun 5] in the year 1900.   

Jan 05   In the year 1900 irish leader John Edward Redmond calls for a revolt against British rule.   

Jan 06   In the year 1900 boers attack at Ladysmith, about 1,000 killed or injured   

Jan 06   In the year 1900 pierre-Octave Ferroud, French composer (Sarabande, Jeunesse)   

Jan 08   In the year 1900 billy Bates, cricketer (656 runs & 50 wkts in 15 Tests for Eng), dies   

Jan 08   Queen Marie, of Yugoslavia on this day in history.   

Jan 08   On this day in history the Boers attack the British in Ladysmith, South Africa, but the British hold fast.   

Jan 09   In the year 1900 joseph Frederick Wagner, composer   

Jan 10   Lord Roberts & Lord Kitchener reach Capetown in the year 1900.   

Jan 12   Freeland Colony founded in US in the year 1900.   

Jan 12   On this day in history vaino Hannikainen, composer   

Jan 13   Yasuji Kiyose, composer on this day in history.   

Jan 14   Giacomo Puccini's opera "Tosca," premieres in Rome on this day in history.   

Jan 15   Caesar Domela, Dutch painter (Ferdinand Domela Nieuwenhuis son) in the year 1900.   

Jan 15   SCNEC soccer team forms on this day in history.   

Jan 16   In the year 1900 the United States Senate accepts the Anglo-German treaty of 1899 in which the United Kingdom renounces its claims to the Samoan islands.   

Jan 17   Olga Maria Nicolis di Robilant, patron of the arts on this day in history.   

Jan 18   Jan Blockx's "Tÿl Uilenspiegel" premieres in Brussels on this day in history.   

Jan 19   Bubonic plague spreads from Adelaide to Sydney (103 were to die) on this day in history.   

Jan 20   In the year 1900 boris Semyonovich Shekhter, composer   

Jan 20   On this day in history john Ruskin, English writer (Dearest Mama Talbot), dies of flu at 81   

Jan 21   Second Contingent of Canadian troops sails from Halifax for South Africa; more troop ships leave January 27 and February 21 in the year 1900.   

Jan 22   Franz Salmhofer, composer on this day in history.   

Jan 23   On this day in history mary Philips, CT, actress (Farewell to Arms, Incendiary Blonde)   

Jan 24   Battle at Tugela-Spionkop, South Africa (Boers vs British army) on this day in history.   

Jan 24   Newcastle Badminton Club, world's oldest, formed in England on this day in history.   

Jan 25   Mildred Dunnock, Balt, actress (Baby Doll, Nun's Story) on this day in history.   

Jan 26   On this day in history henrik Ibsen's "Naar vi Dode Vaaguer," premieres in Stuttgart   

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Jan 01   Hubert van Doorne, Dutch auto manufacturer (DAF) was born in the year 1900.   

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 in the year 1900.   

Jan 03   In the year 1900 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   In the year 1900 john Ruskin, English writer (Dearest Mama Talbot), dies of flu at 81   

Jan 22   David E. Hughes, American musician (b. 1831) died on this day in history.   

Jan 30   In the year 1900 vittorio Bersezio, [Carlo Nugelli], Italian playwright, dies at 71   

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)