Page 15: Historical Events In 1900

Nov 12   On this day in history world's Fair in Paris opens (50 million visitors)   

Nov 13   Baltimore Orioles (now NY Yankees) enter baseball's American League in the year 1900.   

Nov 14   On this day in history clara Fasano, sculptor   

Nov 14   The birth of Aaron Copland, American composer on this day in history.   

Nov 17   In the year 1900 marcel Dalio, Paris, actor (Casablanca)   

Nov 18   Constantin Alajalov, Russia, artist (Ditters & Jitters) on this day in history.   

Nov 19   In the year 1900 anna Seghers, [Netty Radvanyi-Reiling], German author (7th Cross)   

Nov 20   American cartoonist Chester Gould, creator of the Dick Tracy comic strip, is born in the year 1900.   

Nov 20   In the year 1900 chester Gould, cartoonist (Dick Tracy)   

Nov 21   Alice Calhoun, Cleveland OH, Silent film actress (Flowing Gold) in the year 1900.   

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

Nov 22   Arthur S Sullivan, England, composer (Mikado, Ivanhoe), dies at 58 on this day in history.   

Nov 22   Hugo Godron, composer on this day in history.   

Nov 24   Cornelius Kee, composer on this day in history.   

Nov 24   On this day, the first gasoline-powered Pierce automobile was taken on a test drive through the streets of Buffalo, New York in the year 1900.   

Nov 25   In the year 1900 arthur Schwartz, composer (Girl from Paris, Excuse my Dust)   

Nov 27   Leon Barzin, Brussels Belgium, conductor (NY City Ballet 1948-58) in the year 1900.   

Nov 28   In the year 1900 lester Vail, actor (Dance Fools Dance, Consolation Marriage)   

Nov 29   In the year 1900 lord Kitchener succeeds lord Roberts up as supreme commander in S Afr   

Nov 30   A German engineer patents front-wheel drive for automobiles on this day in history.   

Nov 30   On this day in history irish author Oscar Wilde dies in Paris.   

Nov 30   In the year 1900 korneel Goossens, Flemish literature/art historian   

Nov 30   In the year 1900 oscar Wilde, Irish author, dies in Paris at 46   

Dec 01   South African president Paul Kruger visits Flanders on this day in history.   

Dec 02   South African president Paul Kruger arrives in Germany in the year 1900.   

Dec 03   Lester Matthews, Nottingham England, (Sir Dennis-Adv of Fu Manchu) in the year 1900.   

Dec 06   In the year 1900 agnes (Robertson) Moorehead Emmy Award-winning actresswas born   

Dec 06   On this day in history journalist and parliamentary reporter Alphonse Desjardins founds North Amberica's first credit union in Levis Quebec   

Dec 07   Max Planck, in his house at Grunewald, on the outskirts of Berlin, discovers the law of black body emission in the year 1900.   

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

Dec 09   Dutch Pres Paul Kruger & Queen Wilhelmina have a triumphant procession on this day in history.   

Dec 12   National Negro Anthem, "Lift Every Voice & Sing," composed on this day in history.   

Dec 13   On this day in history battle at Nooitgedacht: generals The la Rey/Smuts beat Britten   

Dec 13   In the year 1900 jonel Perlea, composer   

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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 in the year 1900.   

Jan 01   In the year 1900 birth of chiune Sugihara, Japanese diplomat (d. 1986)   

Jan 03   Dorothy Arnzer, director was born on this day in history.   

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

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

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   In the year 1900 ottokar Eugen Novacek, composer, dies at 33   

Feb 16   In the year 1900 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.