The Wonderful Wizard of Oz First Published in the U.S., May 17, 1900
Date: May 17, 1900
Date: May 17, 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 1900Second Boer War:…
Second Boer War: The United Kingdom annexes the Orange Free State. Date: May 24, 1900 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 24 π Events on this day in 1900 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1900McKinley Places Alaska Under Military Rule, January 8, 1900British Defeat by Boers South of…
One day after its enactment by the Congress, President William McKinley signs the Foraker Act into law, giving Puerto Rico limited self-rule. Date: April 12, 1900 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 12 π Events on this day in 1900 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1900Thousand Days’ War:…
Opening of World Amateur championship at the Paris Exposition Universelle, also known as Olympic Games. Date: May 14, 1900 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 14 π Events on this day in 1900 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1900Second Boer War: British Fail to Take Hart’s Hill, February…
N'Djamena is founded as Fort-Lamy by the French commander Γmile Gentil. Date: May 29, 1900 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 29 π Events on this day in 1900 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1900Eight-Nation Alliance Captures Tientsin in Boxer Rebellion, July 14, 1900British Army Begins Battle of…
Empress Dowager Cixi of China orders all foreigners killed, including foreign diplomats and their families. Date: June 18, 1900 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June 18 π Events on this day in 1900 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1900Second Boer War: Battle of Leliefontein, Royal Canadian Dragoons Win…