Birsa Munda Dies in British Prison, Indian Nationalist Leader June 9, 1900
Date: June 9, 1900
Date: June 9, 1900
Hopetoun Blunder: The first Governor-General of Australia John Hope, 7th Earl of Hopetoun, appoints Sir William Lyne premier of the new state of New South Wales, but he is unable to persuade other colonial politicians to join his government and is forced to resign. Date: December 19, 1900 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other…
Filipino insurgents defeat a small American column in the Battle of Pulang Lupa, during the PhilippineβAmerican War. Date: September 13, 1900 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on September 13 π Events on this day in 1900 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1900Second Boer War: CronjΓ© Surrenders at Paardeberg, February…
Second Boer War: Having already besieged the fortress at Ladysmith, Boer forces attack it, but are driven back by British defenders. Date: January 6, 1900 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 6 π Events on this day in 1900 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1900US Senate Accepts Anglo-German…
Battle of Peking: The Eight-Nation Alliance occupies Beijing, China, in a campaign to end the bloody Boxer Rebellion in China. Date: August 14, 1900 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 14 π Events on this day in 1900 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1900San Francisco Bubonic Plague First…
Boxer Rebellion: The Imperial Chinese Army begins a 55-day siege of the Legation Quarter in Beijing, China. Date: June 20, 1900 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June 20 π Events on this day in 1900 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1900John Hay Announces Open Door Policy for China…
Galveston hurricane: A powerful hurricane hits Galveston, Texas killing about 8,000 people. Date: September 8, 1900 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on September 8 π Events on this day in 1900 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1900Chicago Canal Opens – January 2, 1900Knossos Archaeologists Discover First Linear B Tablet,…