Gold Standard Act Ratified, U.S. Currency on Gold Standard – March 14, 1900

Second Boer War: In South Africa, British military leaders receive an unconditional notice of surrender from Boer General Piet Cronjé at the Battle of Paardeberg. 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…

Opening of World Amateur championship at the Paris Exposition Universelle, also known as Olympic Games. Date: May 14, 1900 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 14 📅 Events on this day in 1900 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1900McKinley Places Alaska Under Military Rule, January 8, 1900John Hay…

Second Boer War: The Battle of Spion Kop between the forces of the South African Republic and the Orange Free State and British forces ends in a British defeat. Date: January 23, 1900 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 23 📅 Events on this day in 1900 📅 On This Day…

Second Boer War: British soldiers take Pretoria. Date: June 5, 1900 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 5 📅 Events on this day in 1900 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1900Chicago Canal Opens – January 2, 1900Nicaragua Sells Canal Rights to U.S., December 1, 1900Second Boer War: British…

Hawaii becomes a territory of the United States, with Sanford B. Dole as governor. Date: April 30, 1900 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 30 📅 Events on this day in 1900 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1900Second Boer War: Battle of Spion Kop British Defeat, January 23,…