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    1900 January February March April May June July August September October November December The following events occurred in August 1900: Hugh Marshall...
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  • 1900 January February March April May June July August September October November December Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1900. 1900 (MCM) was...
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    The 1900 Galveston hurricane, also known as the Great Galveston hurricane and the Galveston Flood, and known regionally as the Great Storm of 1900 or the...
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    The Exposition Universelle of 1900 (French pronunciation: [ɛkspozisjɔ̃ ynivɛʁsɛl]), better known in English as the 1900 Paris Exposition, was a world's...
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    the Relief of Peking (Chinese: 北京解圍戰), was the battle fought on 14–15 August 1900 in Beijing, in which the Eight-Nation Alliance relieved the siege of...
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    The 1900 United States presidential election was the 29th quadrennial presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 6, 1900. In a rematch of the 1896...
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    The 1900 Summer Olympics (French: Jeux olympiques d'été de 1900), today officially known as the Games of the II Olympiad (Jeux de la IIe olympiade) and...
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    Western historians define the first phase of hostilities, starting in August 1900, as "more or less a civil war", though the Battle of the Taku Forts in...
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  • Arab Emirates, most of which became its Emirates. Throne vacant from August 1900 until 10 July 1921 These are regions that were once independent but now...
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    under siege by an estimated ten thousand Boxers from 14 June 1900 until 16 August 1900. In addition to Boxers, the cathedral was also attacked by Metropolitan...
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    Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother (category 1900 births)
    Elizabeth Angela Marguerite Bowes-Lyon (4 August 1900 – 30 March 2002) was Queen of the United Kingdom and the Dominions of the British Commonwealth from...
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  • A cricket match was played as part of the 1900 Summer Olympics, took place on 19–20 August at the Vélodrome de Vincennes between teams representing Great...
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    The Beechcraft 1900 is a U.S made twin-engine turboprop regional airliner manufactured by Beechcraft. It is also used as a freight aircraft and corporate...
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    Khizar Hayat Tiwana (category 1900 births)
    Sir Malik Khizar Hayat Tiwana KCSI, OBE (7 August 1900 – 20 January 1975) was a British Indian statesman, landowner, army officer, and politician belonging...
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    of the Order of Miloš the Great (5 August 1900). Dame Grand Cross of the Order of the White Eagle (5 August 1900). Her maiden name was Lunjevica (Луњевица)...
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  • Roland Culver (category 1900 births)
    Roland Joseph Culver, OBE (31 August 1900 – 1 March 1984) was an English stage, film, and television actor. After Highgate School, he joined the Royal...
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  • Red Crow (category 1900 deaths)
    Red Crow (c. 1830 – 28 August 1900), also known as Captured the Gun Inside and Lately Gone and Sitting White Bull, was a Kainai leader. His native name...
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    The 1900 United States census, conducted by the Census Office on June 1, 1900, determined the resident population of the United States to be 76,212,168...
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    Ernest Albert; 6 August 1844 – 30 July 1900) was sovereign Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha from 22 August 1893 until his death in 1900. He was the second...
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  • Cheng Maoyun (category 1900 births)
    (Chinese: 程懋筠; pinyin: Chéng Màoyún; Wade–Giles: Ch'eng Mao-yün; 25 August 1900 – 31 July 1957) was a Chinese composer and a professor at National Central...
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    in the Scots Guards, becoming a lieutenant. He went on half pay on 8 August 1900, returned briefly to his regiment and then went on half pay again on...
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    the republic's capital, Pretoria, was captured in June 1900. The third phase began in March 1900, when the Boers engaged a protracted hard-fought guerrilla...
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    Emil von Škoda (category 1900 deaths)
    (Czech: Emil rytíř Škoda [ˈɛmɪl ˈrɪciːr̝̊ ˈʃkoda]; 18 November 1839 – 8 August 1900) was a Czech engineer and industrialist, founder of Škoda Works, the...
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    affidavit to that effect in 1965. According to Rodriguez, this took place in August 1900, when he was a 14-year-old messenger working for a member of the U.S...
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  • A. J. A. Symons (category 1900 births)
    Alphonse James Albert Symons (pronounced SIMM-ons; (16 August 1900 – 26 August 1941) was an English writer and bibliographer. Symons was the eldest of...
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    the principal witness at the wedding. The marriage duly took place in August 1900. Even so, the unpopularity of the union weakened the king's position...
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  • 1900 (Italian: Novecento, "Twentieth Century") is a 1976 epic historical drama film directed by Bernardo Bertolucci, and featuring an international ensemble...
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  • The year 1900 in film involved some significant events. Reulos, Goudeau & Co. invent Mirographe, a 21 mm amateur format. The Lumière Brothers premiere...
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    This is a list of wars that began between 1900 and 1944. This period saw the outbreak of World War I (1914–1918) and World War II (1939–1945), which are...
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    Kuroda Kiyotaka (category 1900 deaths)
    Count Kuroda Kiyotaka (黒田 清隆, 9 November 1840 – 23 August 1900), also known as Kuroda Ryōsuke (黒田 了介), was a Japanese statesman and diplomat of the Meiji...
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