Second Boer War: Battle of Spion Kop, Boers Repel British January 24, 1900

A Chinese immigrant in San Francisco falls ill to bubonic plague in the first plague epidemic in the continental United States. Date: February 7, 1900 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 7 📅 Events on this day in 1900 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1900Galveston Hurricane Devastates Texas,…

Second Boer War: During the Battle of the Tugela Heights, the first British attempt to take Hart's Hill fails. Date: February 23, 1900 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 23 📅 Events on this day in 1900 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1900Reichstag Approves Germany’s Naval Expansion, 38…

In Italy, King Umberto I of Italy is assassinated by the anarchist Gaetano Bresci. His son, Victor Emmanuel III, 31 years old, succeeds to the throne. Date: July 29, 1900 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 29 📅 Events on this day in 1900 📅 On This Day (Today) More events…

The Governor of Shanxi province in North China orders the execution of 45 foreign Christian missionaries and local church members, including children. Date: July 9, 1900 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 9 📅 Events on this day in 1900 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1900Hoboken Pier Fire…

Philippine–American War: Filipino guerrillas launch a surprise attack on U.S. infantry and begin a four-day siege of Catubig, Philippines. Date: April 15, 1900 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 15 📅 Events on this day in 1900 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1900Prince George Becomes Absolute Monarch of…