Date: February 6, 1900
British forces occupy Bloemfontein, Orange Free State, during the Second Boer War. Date: March 13, 1900 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 13 📅 Events on this day in 1900 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1900U.S. Plans to Buy Danish West Indies for $7 Million, October 24, 1900John…
The luxury raching yacht Idler capsizes and sinks on Lake Erie during a storm, drowning six of its seven passengers (all members of the family of Cleveland businessman James C. Corrigan). Date: July 7, 1900 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 7 📅 Events on this day in 1900 📅 On…
Great Britain, defeated by Boers in key battles, names Lord Roberts commander of British forces in South Africa. Date: February 1, 1900 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 1 📅 Events on this day in 1900 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1900Second Boer War: Boer Attack on Ladysmith…
The Cook Islands become a territory of the United Kingdom. Date: October 9, 1900 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 9 📅 Events on this day in 1900 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1900Second Boer War: Cronjé Surrenders at Paardeberg, February 27, 1900US Senate Accepts Anglo-German Treaty, UK…
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 1900Prince George Becomes Absolute Monarch of Crete, April 1, 1900Great…
Irish nationalist leader John Edward Redmond calls for revolt against British rule. Date: January 5, 1900 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 5 📅 Events on this day in 1900 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1900Eight-Nation Alliance Captures Tientsin in Boxer Rebellion, July 14, 1900British Army Begins Battle…