Empress Dowager Cixi Orders Foreigners Killed in China June 18, 1900
Date: June 18, 1900
Date: June 18, 1900
The Federation of Australia is given royal assent. Date: July 9, 1900 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 9 π Events on this day in 1900 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1900Gold Standard Act Ratified, U.S. Currency on Gold Standard – March 14, 1900Paris Metro First Line Opens…
Second Boer War: British troops fail in their third attempt to lift the Siege of Ladysmith. Date: February 7, 1900 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 7 π Events on this day in 1900 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1900Firestone Tire and Rubber Company Founded August 3, 1900Second…
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 β π Other…
Archaeologists in Knossos, Crete, discover the first clay tablet with hieroglyphic writing in a script later called Linear B. Date: March 30, 1900 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 30 π Events on this day in 1900 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1900N’Djamena Founded as Fort-Lamy by Γmile…
French parliament votes amnesty for all involved in scandalous army treason trial known as Dreyfus affair. Date: December 19, 1900 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on December 19 π Events on this day in 1900 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1900British Occupy Bloemfontein in Orange Free State During Second…
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 β π Other events on January 6 π Events on this day in 1900 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1900Federation of Australia Receives…