McKinley Signs Foraker Act for Puerto Rico Self-Rule, April 12, 1900
Date: April 12, 1900
Date: April 12, 1900
The children's novel The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, by L. Frank Baum, is first published in the United States. The first copy is given to the author's sister. Date: May 17, 1900 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 17 π Events on this day in 1900 π On This Day (Today)…
Nicaragua sells canal rights to U.S. for $5 million. The canal agreement fails in March 1901. Great Britain rejects the amended treaty. Date: December 1, 1900 π Other events on December 1 π Events on this day in 1900 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1900Hoboken Pier Fire Destroys Three Steamships, Kills 200+…
Second Boer War: In South Africa, British military leaders receive an unconditional notice of surrender from Boer General Piet CronjΓ© at the Battle of Paardeberg. Date: February 27, 1900 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 27 π Events on this day in 1900 π On This Day (Today) More events from…
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 1900San Francisco Bubonic Plague First U.S. Epidemic February 7, 1900McKinley Reelected, Roosevelt Vice President, November 6, 1900Hawaii…
Irish nationalist leader John Edward Redmond calls for revolt against British rule. Date: January 5, 1900 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 5 π Events on this day in 1900 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1900Canada Restricts Immigrants: Paupers and Criminals Barred, July 23, 1900Wang Yuanlu Discovers Dunhuang…
The world's fair Exposition Universelle opens in Paris. Date: April 14, 1900 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 14 π Events on this day in 1900 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1900Russian Invasion of Manchuria Completed with 100,000 Troops, November 9, 1900Second Boer War: British Relieve Mafeking, May…