Exposition Universelle Opens in Paris – April 14, 1900

The Cook Islands become a territory of the United Kingdom. Date: October 9, 1900 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 9 📅 Events on this day in 1900 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1900Second Boer War: Battle of Spion Kop, Boers Repel British January 24, 1900Nigeria Becomes British…

Hawaii becomes a United States territory. Date: June 14, 1900 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 14 📅 Events on this day in 1900 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1900Hawaii Becomes U.S. Territory, Sanford B. Dole Governor, April 30, 1900N’Djamena Founded as Fort-Lamy by Émile Gentil, May 29,…

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 Army Begins Battle…

Prince George becomes absolute monarch of the Cretan State. Date: April 1, 1900 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 1 📅 Events on this day in 1900 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1900The Wonderful Wizard of Oz First Published in the U.S., May 17, 1900Gold Standard Act Ratified,…

The French actress Sarah Bernhardt receives the press at the Savoy Hotel in New York at the outset of her first visit since 1896. She talked about her impending tour with a troupe of more than 50 performers and her plans to play the title role in Hamlet. Date: November 20, 1900 Read more on…

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) More events from 1900Battle of Peking: Eight-Nation Alliance Occupies Beijing, Boxer Rebellion Ends August 14, 1900Second Boer…