Hawaii Becomes U.S. Territory, June 14, 1900

Battle of Peking: The Eight-Nation Alliance occupies Beijing, China, in a campaign to end the bloody Boxer Rebellion in China. Date: August 14, 1900 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 14 📅 Events on this day in 1900 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1900McKinley Signs Foraker Act for…

Armies of the Eight-Nation Alliance capture Tientsin during the Boxer Rebellion. Date: July 14, 1900 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 14 📅 Events on this day in 1900 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1900Second Boer War: British Fail to Lift Ladysmith Siege, February 7, 1900Wang Yuanlu Discovers…

The Southern Cross expedition led by Carsten Borchgrevink achieves a new Farthest South of 78° 50'S, making the first landing at the Great Ice Barrier. Date: February 16, 1900 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 16 📅 Events on this day in 1900 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from…

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 1900King Umberto I Assassinated;…

Second Boer War: The Battle of Spion Kop between the forces of the South African Republic and the Orange Free State and British forces ends in a British defeat. Date: January 23, 1900 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 23 📅 Events on this day in 1900 📅 On This Day…