McKinley Signs Foraker Act for Puerto Rico Self-Rule, April 12, 1900
Date: April 12, 1900
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Date: April 12, 1900
📅 Events on this day in 1900
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Hopetoun Blunder: The first Governor-General of Australia John Hope, 7th Earl of Hopetoun, appoints Sir William Lyne premier of the new state of New South Wales, but he is unable to persuade other colonial politicians to join his government and is forced to resign. Date: December 19, 1900 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other…
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 1900Scofield Mine Disaster Kills 200+…
Archaeologists in Knossos, Crete, discover the first clay tablet with hieroglyphic writing in a script later called Linear B. Date: March 30, 1900 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 30 📅 Events on this day in 1900 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1900FC Bayern Munich Founded February 27,…
Hawaii becomes a territory of the United States, with Sanford B. Dole as governor. Date: April 30, 1900 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 30 📅 Events on this day in 1900 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1900Exposition Universelle Opens in Paris, April 14, 1900British Army Begins Battle…
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…
The Governor of Shanxi province in North China orders the execution of 45 foreign Christian missionaries and local church members, including children. Date: July 9, 1900 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 9 📅 Events on this day in 1900 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1900British Occupy Bloemfontein…