Second Boer War: British Fail to Lift Siege of Ladysmith, February 7, 1900
Date: February 7, 1900
Date: February 7, 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 → 📅 Other events on January 16 📅 Events on this day in 1900 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1900French Parliament Grants…
A savage fire wrecked three steamships docked at a pier in Hoboken, New Jersey. Over 200 crew members and passengers are killed, and hundreds injured. Date: June 30, 1900 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 30 📅 Events on this day in 1900 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from…
Fires destroy Canadian cities Ottawa and Hull, reducing them to ashes in 12 hours. Twelve thousand people are left without a home. Date: April 26, 1900 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 26 📅 Events on this day in 1900 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1900San Francisco Bubonic…
Chicago Canal opens. Date: January 2, 1900 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 2 📅 Events on this day in 1900 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1900Carnegie Steel Company Formed in New Jersey, Largest Capitalization to Date, March 24, 1900Steamer Deutschland Sets Eastward Passage Record, August 13, 1900Baron…
The Scofield Mine disaster kills over 200 men in Scofield, Utah in what is to date the fifth-worst mining accident in United States history. Date: May 1, 1900 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 1 📅 Events on this day in 1900 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1900Paris…
The British Labour Party is founded. Date: February 27, 1900 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 27 📅 Events on this day in 1900 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1900Foraker Act Signed, Granting Puerto Rico Limited Self-Rule – April 12, 1900Robert Van Wyck Breaks Ground for New York…