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

Thousand Days' War: The Colombian Conservative Party turns the tide of war in their favor with victory against the Colombian Liberal Party in the Battle of Palonegro. Date: May 26, 1900 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 26 📅 Events on this day in 1900 📅 On This Day (Today) More…

Great Britain annexes Tonga Island. Date: May 19, 1900 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 19 📅 Events on this day in 1900 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1900Second Boer War: UK Annexes Orange Free State May 24, 1900Wang Yuanlu Discovers Dunhuang Manuscripts in Mogao Caves, June 25,…

Boxer Rebellion: Western Allied and Japanese forces capture the Taku Forts in Tianjin, China. Date: June 17, 1900 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 17 📅 Events on this day in 1900 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1900Reichstag Approves Germany’s Naval Expansion, 38 Battleships Planned — June 12,…

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) More events from 1900Chicago Canal Opens – January 2, 1900Franz Joseph Decrees…

Second Boer War: In South Africa, British military leaders receive an unconditional notice of surrender from Boer General Piet Cronjé at the Battle of Paardeberg. Date: February 27, 1900 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 27 📅 Events on this day in 1900 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from…