Carnegie Steel Company Formed in New Jersey, $160 Million Capitalization, March 24, 1900
Date: March 24, 1900
Date: March 24, 1900
The Reichstag approves new legislation continuing Germany's naval expansion program, providing for construction of 38 battleships over a 20-year period. Germany's fleet would be the largest in the world. Date: June 12, 1900 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June 12 π Events on this day in 1900 π On This Day…
Mayor of New York City Robert Anderson Van Wyck breaks ground for a new underground "Rapid Transit Railroad" that would link Manhattan and Brooklyn. Date: March 24, 1900 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 24 π Events on this day in 1900 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1900British…
Irish nationalist leader John Edward Redmond calls for revolt against British rule. Date: January 5, 1900 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 5 π Events on this day in 1900 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1900Permanent Court of Arbitration Created at The Hague, February 6, 1900Thousand Days’ War:…
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 β π Other events on February 23 π Events on this day in 1900 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1900Second Boer War: UK Annexes Orange…
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…
Boxer Rebellion: Western Allied and Japanese forces capture the Taku Forts in Tianjin, China. Date: June 17, 1900 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June 17 π Events on this day in 1900 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1900N’Djamena Founded as Fort-Lamy by Γmile Gentil, May 29, 1900UK Proclaims…