Great Britain Annexes Tonga Island, May 19, 1900

Peace congress in Paris condemns British policy in South Africa and asserts Boer Republic's right to self-determination. Date: October 5, 1900 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 5 📅 Events on this day in 1900 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1900Knossos Archaeologists Discover First Linear B Tablet, March…

President William McKinley is re-elected, along with his vice-presidential running mate, Governor Theodore Roosevelt of New York. Date: November 6, 1900 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 6 📅 Events on this day in 1900 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1900Second Boer War: Battle of Spion Kop British…

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 → 📅 Other events on January 6 📅 Events on this day in 1900 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1900British Soldiers Capture Pretoria…

Count Bernhard von Bülow becomes chancellor of Germany. Date: October 18, 1900 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 18 📅 Events on this day in 1900 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1900British Occupy Bloemfontein in Orange Free State During Second Boer War March 13, 1900Robert Van Wyck Breaks…

The world's fair Exposition Universelle opens in Paris. Date: April 14, 1900 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 14 📅 Events on this day in 1900 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1900Boxer Rebellion: Allied Forces Capture Taku Forts, Tianjin, June 17, 1900Great Britain Names Lord Roberts Commander in…