Steamer Deutschland Sets Eastward Passage Record, August 13, 1900
Date: August 13, 1900
Date: August 13, 1900
Fires destroy Canadian cities Ottawa and Hull, reducing them to ashes in 12 hours. Twelve thousand people are left without a home. Date: April 26, 1900 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 26 π Events on this day in 1900 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1900Davis Cup Established…
Second Boer War: British soldiers take Pretoria. Date: June 5, 1900 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June 5 π Events on this day in 1900 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1900Federation of Australia Receives Royal Assent, July 9, 1900Giacomo Pucciniβs Tosca Opens in Rome, January 14, 1900Chicago Canal…
Galveston hurricane: A powerful hurricane hits Galveston, Texas killing about 8,000 people. Date: September 8, 1900 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on September 8 π Events on this day in 1900 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1900PhilippineβAmerican War: Catubig Siege Begins, Filipino Guerrillas Attack U.S. Infantry April 15, 1900Great…
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 β π Other events on March 30 π Events on this day in 1900 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1900Idler Yacht Capsizes on Lake Erie,…
American Civil War: Sergeant William Harvey Carney is awarded the Medal of Honor for his heroism in the Assault on the Battery Wagner in 1863. Date: May 23, 1900 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 23 π Events on this day in 1900 π On This Day (Today) More events from…
President William McKinley places Alaska under military rule. Date: January 8, 1900 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 8 π Events on this day in 1900 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1900Max Planck Discovers Planck’s Law of Black-Body Radiation, October 19, 1900FC Bayern Munich Founded February 27, 1900Second…