McKinley Places Alaska Under Military Rule, January 8, 1900
President William McKinley places Alaska under military rule. Date: January 8, 1900 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 8 📅 Events on this day in 1900 📅 On This Day (Today)
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Second Boer War: Boer Attack on Ladysmith Repelled, January 6, 1900
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)
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John Edward Redmond Calls for Irish Revolt Against British Rule, January 5, 1900
Irish nationalist leader John Edward Redmond calls for revolt against British rule. Date: January 5, 1900 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 5 📅 Events on this day in 1900 📅 On This Day (Today)
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Chicago Canal Opens – January 2, 1900
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)
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John Hay Announces Open Door Policy for China Trade, January 2, 1900
American statesman and diplomat John Hay announces the Open Door Policy to promote trade with China. Date: January 2, 1900 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 2 📅 Events on this day in 1900 📅 On This Day (Today)
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Nigeria Becomes British Protectorate, Frederick Lugard High Commissioner, January 1, 1900
Nigeria becomes a British protectorate with Frederick Lugard as high commissioner. Date: January 1, 1900 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 1 📅 Events on this day in 1900 📅 On This Day (Today)
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French Parliament Grants Dreyfus Affair Amnesty, December 19, 1900
French parliament votes amnesty for all involved in scandalous army treason trial known as Dreyfus affair. Date: December 19, 1900 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 19 📅 Events on this day in 1900 📅 On This Day (Today)
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Hopetoun Blunder: William Lyne Resigns as NSW Premier, December 19, 1900
Hopetoun Blunder: The first Governor-General of Australia John Hope, 7th Earl of Hopetoun, appoints Sir William Lyne premier of the new state of New South Wales, but he is unable to persuade other colonial politicians to join his government and is forced to resign. Date: December 19, 1900 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other…
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Max Planck Presents Quantum Theory of Black-Body Radiation, December 14, 1900
Quantum mechanics: Max Planck presents a theoretical derivation of his black-body radiation law (quantum theory) at the Physic Society in Berlin. Date: December 14, 1900 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 14 📅 Events on this day in 1900 📅 On This Day (Today)
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Nicaragua Sells Canal Rights to U.S., December 1, 1900
Nicaragua sells canal rights to U.S. for $5 million. The canal agreement fails in March 1901. Great Britain rejects the amended treaty. Date: December 1, 1900 📅 Other events on December 1 📅 Events on this day in 1900 📅 On This Day (Today)
