UK Proclaims Protectorate Over Tonga, May 18, 1900

President William McKinley places Alaska under military rule. Date: January 8, 1900 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 8 📅 Events on this day in 1900 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1900Robert Van Wyck Breaks Ground for NYC Rapid Transit Railroad, March 24, 1900John Hay Announces Open Door…

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…

Fußball-Club Bayern München is founded. Date: February 27, 1900 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 27 📅 Events on this day in 1900 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1900Chicago Canal Opens – January 2, 1900Exposition Universelle Opens in Paris, April 14, 1900Robert Van Wyck Breaks Ground for New…

Carnegie Steel Company is formed in New Jersey; its capitalization of $160 million is the largest to date. 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 1900Second Boer War: Cronjé Surrenders at Paardeberg,…

Pressed by expanding immigration, Canada closes its doors to paupers and criminals. Date: July 23, 1900 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 23 📅 Events on this day in 1900 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1900Wang Yuanlu Discovers Dunhuang Manuscripts in Mogao Caves, June 25, 1900Second Boer War:…

Thousand Days' War: The Colombian Conservative Party turns the tide of war in their favor with victory against the Colombian Liberal Party in the Battle of Palonegro. Date: May 26, 1900 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 26 📅 Events on this day in 1900 📅 On This Day (Today) More…