N’Djamena Founded as Fort-Lamy by Émile Gentil, May 29, 1900
Date: May 29, 1900
Date: May 29, 1900
Second Boer War: Imperial forces suffer their worst single-day loss of life on Bloody Sunday, the first day of the Battle of Paardeberg. Date: February 18, 1900 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 18 📅 Events on this day in 1900 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1900San Francisco…
Carnegie Steel Company is formed in New Jersey; its capitalization of $160 million is the largest to date. Date: March 24, 1900 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 24 📅 Events on this day in 1900 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1900Steamer Deutschland Sets Eastward Passage Record, August…
The Davis Cup competition is established. Date: February 9, 1900 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 9 📅 Events on this day in 1900 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1900William Harvey Carney Receives Medal of Honor for Battery Wagner Heroism, May 23, 1900Britain Names Lord Roberts Commander After…
The Governor of Shanxi province in North China orders the execution of 45 foreign Christian missionaries and local church members, including children. Date: July 9, 1900 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 9 📅 Events on this day in 1900 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1900Southern Cross Expedition…
The United States Senate accepts the Anglo-German treaty of 1899 in which the United Kingdom renounces its claims to the Samoan islands. Date: January 16, 1900 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 16 📅 Events on this day in 1900 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1900The Wonderful Wizard…
The Southern Cross expedition led by Carsten Borchgrevink achieves a new Farthest South of 78° 50'S, making the first landing at the Great Ice Barrier. Date: February 16, 1900 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 16 📅 Events on this day in 1900 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from…