Hawaii Becomes U.S. Territory, Sanford B. Dole Governor, April 30, 1900

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 1900Exposition Universelle Opens in Paris, April 14, 1900McKinley Places Alaska Under Military Rule, January…

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 1900U.S. Plans to Buy…

Empress Dowager Cixi of China orders all foreigners killed, including foreign diplomats and their families. Date: June 18, 1900 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 18 📅 Events on this day in 1900 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1900Second Boer War: Battle of Leliefontein, Royal Canadian Dragoons Win…

Boxer Rebellion: China formally declares war on the United States, Britain, Germany, France and Japan, as an edict issued from the Empress Dowager Cixi. Date: June 21, 1900 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 21 📅 Events on this day in 1900 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1900Second…

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 1900Southern Cross Expedition Reaches Farthest South, First Great Ice Barrier Landing, February 16, 1900Great…

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 1900Second Boer War: UK Annexes Orange Free State May…