Firestone Tire and Rubber Company Founded August 3, 1900
Date: August 3, 1900
Date: August 3, 1900
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 β π Other events on January 16 π Events on this day in 1900 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1900Second Boer War:…
Second Boer War: In South Africa, British military leaders receive an unconditional notice of surrender from Boer General Piet CronjΓ© at the Battle of Paardeberg. Date: February 27, 1900 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 27 π Events on this day in 1900 π On This Day (Today) More events from…
The steamer Deutschland of Hamburg America Lines set a new record for the eastward passage when it docked on Plymouth, England, five days, 11 hours and 45 minutes after sailing from New York, breaking by three hours, six minutes its previous mark in its maiden voyage in July. Date: August 13, 1900 Read more on…
Second Boer War: Boers stop a British attempt to break the Siege of Ladysmith in the Battle of Spion Kop. Date: January 24, 1900 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 24 π Events on this day in 1900 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1900Second German Naval Law Sparks…
American Civil War: Sergeant William Harvey Carney is awarded the Medal of Honor for his heroism in the Assault on the Battery Wagner in 1863. Date: May 23, 1900 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 23 π Events on this day in 1900 π On This Day (Today) More events from…
Hawaii becomes a United States territory. Date: June 14, 1900 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June 14 π Events on this day in 1900 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1900McKinley Signs Foraker Act for Puerto Rico Self-Rule, April 12, 1900Nicaragua Sells Canal Rights to U.S., December 1, 1900Boxer…