Philippine–American War: Filipinos Defeat Americans at Mabitac, September 17, 1900
Date: September 17, 1900
Date: September 17, 1900
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 1900The Wonderful Wizard of Oz…
Mayor of New York City Robert Anderson Van Wyck breaks ground for a new underground "Rapid Transit Railroad" that would link Manhattan and Brooklyn. Date: March 24, 1900 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 24 📅 Events on this day in 1900 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1900Gold…
The second German Naval Law calls for the Imperial German Navy to be doubled in size, resulting in an Anglo-German naval arms race. Date: June 14, 1900 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 14 📅 Events on this day in 1900 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1900Prince George…
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 1900Foraker Act Signed, Granting Puerto Rico Limited Self-Rule – April 12,…
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…
Chicago Canal opens. 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: British Fail to Take Hart’s Hill, February 23, 1900Giacomo Puccini’s Tosca Opens in Rome, January 14, 1900Scofield Mine Disaster…