Page 12: Historical Events In 1900

Aug 20   On this day in history great Britain beats France in cricket in Olympic Games   

Aug 21   In the year 1900 allied forces overun Peking's inner city   

Aug 21   Eileen Percy, Belfast Ireland, silent film actress (Let's Go) on this day in history.   

Aug 22   On this day in history elizabeth Bergner, Vienna Austria, actress (Catherine the Great)   

Aug 22   In the year 1900 gabriel Faures opera "Prométhée," premieres in Beziers   

Aug 23   On this day in history ernst Krenek, Vienna Austria, composer (Johnny Spielt Auf)   

Aug 23   National Negro Business League organizes (Boston) in the year 1900.   

Aug 24   Preston Foster, Ocean City NJ, actor (Waterfront, Gunslinger) on this day in history.   

Aug 25   Friedrich Nietschze, philosopher (Also sprach Zarathustra), dies at 55 on this day in history.   

Aug 25   In the year 1900 mary Bruce, dance Teacher   

Aug 25   Philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche dies in Weimar, Germany in the year 1900.   

Aug 27   On this day in history battle at Bergendal: Gen Buller beats Boer general Botha   

Aug 28   On this day in history henry Sidgwick, English philosopher (Women on University), dies   

Aug 29   Oscar Nitzchke, German architect (Alcoa building/Centre Pompidou) in the year 1900.   

Aug 30   Franklin C Fry, US minister (Lutheran World Relief) on this day in history.   

Aug 30   Last 2000 British prisoners in Nooitgedagt South Africa freed in the year 1900.   

Aug 30   In the year 1900 outbreak of bubonic plague in Glasgow, UK   

Aug 31   British troops over run Johannesburg on this day in history.   

Aug 31   Roland Culver, London England, actor (Thunderball, Encore) in the year 1900.   

Sep 01   Andrei Vlasov, Russian general (Red Army, Wehrmacht) in the year 1900.   

Sep 02   Telegraph use between Germany & US begins on this day in history.   

Sep 03   In the year 1900 british annex Natal (South Africa)   

Sep 03   Urho K Kekkonen, premier/president Finland (1956-81) on this day in history.   

Sep 04   On this day in history cornelis Verolme, Dutch ship builder   

Sep 05   In the year 1900 france proclaims a protectorate over Chad   

Sep 06   British General Buller occupies Lydenburg South Africa on this day in history.   

Sep 06   Julien Green, US/French writer (Frere Francois) in the year 1900.   

Sep 07   On this day in history "Janet" Taylor Caldwell, England, novelist (Melissa)   

Sep 08   On this day in history 6,000 killed when a hurricane & tidal wave strikes Galveston, Texas   

Sep 08   6,000 killed when a hurricane &tidal wave destroys Galveston, Texas, most deadly in US history in the year 1900.   

Sep 08   A huricane strikes Galveston, TX, killing 6,000 people on this day in history.   

Sep 08   Claude D Pepper, (Rep-D-FL, 1963- ), old people's advocate in the year 1900.   

Sep 09   On this day in history james Hilton, English novelist (Goodbye Mr Chips)   

Sep 10   20.3 cm rainfall at Elk Point, South Dakota (state record) on this day in history.   

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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   In the year 1900 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   On this day in history birth of dorothy Arnzer, director   

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

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of james Bond, American ornithologist (d. 1989)   

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

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

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

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

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

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   On this day in history george Labram, US mine engineer in South Africa, dies in battle   

Feb 18   Clinton L. Merriam, American politician (b. 1824) died on this day in history.