Historical Events In 1900

Jul 29   In the year 1900 umberto I, Italian King (1878-1900) assassinated by Gaetano Bresci   

Jul 31   Boer Generals Prinsloo & Roux surrenders in Brandwater Basin on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1900 helen Morgan, [Riggins], US, singer/actress (Applause)   

Aug 03   On this day in history arnoldus J N M Struycken, Dutch lawyer   

Aug 03   In the year 1900 firestone Tire & Rubber Company founded.   

Aug 04   Arturo Umberto Illia, pres of Argentina (1963-66) in the year 1900.   

Aug 04   On this day in history the birth of Queen Elizabeth, British Queen Mother   

Aug 04   In the year 1900 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.   

Aug 05   In the year 1900 bodi Rapp, [Johanna PAC Goetmakers], Dutch mezzo-soprano/teacher   

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 07   On this day in history diamond workers in Amsterdam strike   

Aug 07   On this day in history taylor Caldwell, novelist   

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

Aug 08   Josephine Holt Bay, 1st woman to head a firm on NY stock exchange in the year 1900.   

Aug 08   NSW and Victorian Contingent departs Sydney for the Boxer Rebellion in China in the year 1900.   

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

Aug 10   Arthur Porritt, NZ, 100m sprinter (Olympic-bronze-1924) on this day in history.   

Aug 11   Alexander Mosolov, Kiev Russia, composer (Zavod) [NS] in the year 1900.   

Aug 12   In the year 1900 james E Keeler, US astronomer (rings of Saturn), dies at 42   

Aug 12   On this day in history jose Ignacio Prieto Arrizubieta, composer   

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

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

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

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

Aug 17   On this day in history 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   Colleen Moore, Port Huron MI, actress (Scarlet Letter) in the year 1900.   

Aug 19   On this day in history start of the one & only olympic cricket match, in Paris   

Aug 20   In the year 1900 edward J "Murt" O'Donoghue, snooker player, 1st witnessed 147 break   

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Jan 01   Hubert van Doorne, Dutch auto manufacturer (DAF) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 01   William Haines, Staunton VA, actor (Fast Life, Little Annie Rooney) was born in the year 1900.   

Jan 01   Xavier Cugat, Barcelona Spain, bandleader (married Abbe Lane, Charo) was born on this day in history.   

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

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

Jan 03   Maurice Jaubert, composer was born in the year 1900.   

Jan 04   In the year 1900 birth of james Bond, American ornithologist (d. 1989)   

Jan 05   In the year 1900 birth of dennis Gabor, Hung/Brit physicist (holography-Nobel 1971) [or Jun 5]   

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   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 in the year 1900.   

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   On this day in history death of clinton L. Merriam, American politician (b. 1824)