Page 8: Historical Events In 1900

May 28   Fire in Cincinnati nearly destroys Reds' grandstand on this day in history.   

May 28   Owen Aisher, president (Marley) in the year 1900.   

May 28   Solar eclipse occurs in the year 1900.   

May 29   On this day in history 25th Preakness: H Spencer aboard Hindus wins in 1:48.4   

May 29   On this day in history trademark "Escalator" registered by Otis Elevator Co   

May 31   Boxer rebellion in China in the year 1900.   

May 31   British troops under Lord Roberts occupy Johannesburg in the year 1900.   

May 31   Helma Wolf-Catz, Dutch author (Undercurrent, Coral Reef) in the year 1900.   

May 31   On this day in history james Loudon, gov-gen of Neth-Indies (1871-75), dies at 75   

May 31   Piet de Law captures Lieutenant-Colonel Spragges Irish Yeomanry on this day in history.   

May 31   Sailors and Marines from USS Newark and USS Oregon arrive at Peking, China with other Sailors and Marines from Britain, France, Russia, Italy and Japan to protect U.S. and foreign diplomatic legations from the Boxers in the year 1900.   

May 31   In the year 1900 tom Hayward scores 1,000th cricket run of season (sets record 1074)   

Jun 01   On this day in history british army occupiers Pretoria South-Africa   

Jun 02   In the year 1900 david Wynne, composer   

Jun 03   Gerard den Brabander, [Jan G Jofriet], poet (Nothing New) on this day in history.   

Jun 03   On this day in history the International Ladies' Garment Workers Union is founded   

Jun 04   M Wolf & A Schwassmann discovers asteroid #456 Abnoba on this day in history.   

Jun 05   Barbara Gooden, novelist on this day in history.   

Jun 05   In the year 1900 lord Roberts' army occupies Pretoria   

Jun 05   Stephen Crane, author (Red Badge of Courage), dies at 28 in the year 1900.   

Jun 06   Arthur Askey, Liverpool, actor (Bees in Paradise, Ghost Train) in the year 1900.   

Jun 07   In the year 1900 boer general Christian de Law occupiers British train depot Roodewal   

Jun 07   Jan [Johannes A A] Engelman, poet/translator/critic (Garden of Eros) in the year 1900.   

Jun 08   On this day in history herman J Friedericy, [H J Merlijn], writer (Last general)   

Jun 08   In the year 1900 start of Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of 6 Napoleons" (BG)   

Jun 08   On this day in history start of Sherlock Holmes "The Adventure of the 6 Napoleons" (BG)   

Jun 09   On this day in history fred Waring, Tyrone Penn, musician/conductor/inventor (Waring Blender)   

Jun 10   Henri Bruning, Dutch literary on this day in history.   

Jun 11   On this day in history -12] Battle at Diamond Hill: British troops chase General Botha   

Jun 11   In the year 1900 australians in action at Diamond Hill   

Jun 11   On this day in history charles Swinnerton Heap, composer, dies at 53   

Jun 11   Lawrence E Spivak, Bkln NY, news panelist (Meet the Press) in the year 1900.   

Jun 12   On this day in history amadeo Roldan, composer   

Jun 12   German Navy Law calls for massive increase in sea power in the year 1900.   

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

Jan 03   Dorothy Arnzer, director was born in the year 1900.   

Jan 03   Maurice Jaubert, composer was born on this day in history.   

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   Edwin George Monk, composer, dies at 80 in the year 1900.   

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   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   On this day in history 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   In the year 1900 death of clinton L. Merriam, American politician (b. 1824)