Page 11: Historical Events In 1900

Jul 29   Umberto I, Italian King (1878-1900) assassinated by Gaetano Bresci in the year 1900.   

Jul 31   On this day in history boer Generals Prinsloo & Roux surrenders in Brandwater Basin   

Jul 31   Elmo Roper, pollster (Roper Poll) in the year 1900.   

Aug 01   On this day in history otto Nothling, cricketer (Test for Australia 1928, 52 runs aver 26)   

Aug 02   Helen Morgan, [Riggins], US, singer/actress (Applause) in the year 1900.   

Aug 03   In the year 1900 arnoldus J N M Struycken, Dutch lawyer   

Aug 03   On this day in history firestone Tire & Rubber Company founded.   

Aug 04   On this day in history arturo Umberto Illia, pres of Argentina (1963-66)   

Aug 04   In the year 1900 the birth of Queen Elizabeth, British Queen Mother   

Aug 04   The birth of Queen Elizabeth, British Queen Mother2007 A UK-wide ban on movement of all livestock is in place after foot and mouth disease is found on the Surrey farm in the year 1900.   

Aug 05   On this day in history bodi Rapp, [Johanna PAC Goetmakers], Dutch mezzo-soprano/teacher   

Aug 05   James Augustine Healy, black Roman Catholic bishop, dies at 80 in the year 1900.   

Aug 06   In the year 1900 wilhelm Liebknecht, German journalist/socialist, dies at 74   

Aug 07   On this day in history diamond workers in Amsterdam strike   

Aug 07   In the year 1900 taylor Caldwell, novelist   

Aug 08   1st Davis Cup tennis competition, named after Dwight Filley Davis, began at Longwood Cricket Club in Mass, & won by US 2 days later on this day in history.   

Aug 08   On this day in history josephine Holt Bay, 1st woman to head a firm on NY stock exchange   

Aug 08   In the year 1900 nSW and Victorian Contingent departs Sydney for the Boxer Rebellion in China   

Aug 10   1st Davis Cup: USA beats British Isles in Boston (3-0) in the year 1900.   

Aug 10   In the year 1900 arthur Porritt, NZ, 100m sprinter (Olympic-bronze-1924)   

Aug 11   On this day in history alexander Mosolov, Kiev Russia, composer (Zavod) [NS]   

Aug 12   James E Keeler, US astronomer (rings of Saturn), dies at 42 on this day in history.   

Aug 12   Jose Ignacio Prieto Arrizubieta, composer on this day in history.   

Aug 14   1st electric tram in Netherland (Leidseplein-Brouwersgracht) on this day in history.   

Aug 14   Intl forces including US Marines enter Beijing to put down Boxer Rebellion, which was aimed at ridding China of foreigners in the year 1900.   

Aug 14   In the year 1900 shalva Mikhailovich Taktakishvili, composer   

Aug 15   Estelle Brody, NYC, actress (Safari, Kitty, Plaything) in the year 1900.   

Aug 15   Regular service is commenced over the 3'0" gauge White Pass and Yukon Railway between Skagway, Alaska and Whitehorse, Yukon on this day in history.   

Aug 16   In the year 1900 eca de Queiroz, writer, dies   

Aug 17   In the year 1900 quincy Howe, Boston Mass, newscaster (CBS Weekend News)   

Aug 18   In the year 1900 walter O'Keefe, Hartford Ct, songwriter/TV host (Mayor of Hollywood)   

Aug 19   On this day in history colleen Moore, Port Huron MI, actress (Scarlet Letter)   

Aug 19   Start of the one & only olympic cricket match, in Paris on this day in history.   

Aug 20   On this day in history edward J "Murt" O'Donoghue, snooker player, 1st witnessed 147 break   

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Jan 01   In the year 1900 birth of hubert van Doorne, Dutch auto manufacturer (DAF)   

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

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

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of maurice Jaubert, composer   

Jan 04   In the year 1900 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.   

Jan 03   In the year 1900 edwin George Monk, composer, dies at 80   

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   On this day in history vittorio Bersezio, [Carlo Nugelli], Italian playwright, dies at 71   

Feb 03   Ottokar Eugen Novacek, composer, dies at 33 on this day in history.   

Feb 16   In the year 1900 george Labram, US mine engineer in South Africa, dies in battle   

Feb 18   In the year 1900 death of clinton L. Merriam, American politician (b. 1824)