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January 30, 1900: Kentucky Governor-Elect Goebel is fatally wounded by assassin, just one day before taking office. Governor Goebel dies on February 3, 1900 January 7, 1900: Tesla closes down his Colorado Springs laboratory
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January 15 – Rogers E. M. Whitaker, an editor at The New Yorker and railroad traveler (died 1981) January 27 – Hyman G. Rickover, admiral (died 1986) January 28 – Alice Neel, portrait painter (died 1984) January 31 – Betty Parsons, painter and gallerist (died 1982) February 5 – Adlai Stevenson II, politician (died 1965)
The 1900s (pronounced "nineteen-hundreds") was a decade that began on January 1, 1900, and ended on December 31, 1909. The Edwardian era (1901–1910) covers a similar span of time. The term "nineteen-hundreds" is sometimes also used to mean the entire century from January 1, 1900, to December 31, 1999 (the years beginning with "19").
1900 was an exceptional common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and a leap year starting on Saturday of the Julian calendar, the 1900th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 900th year of the 2nd millennium, the 100th and last year of the 19th century, and the 1st year of the 1900s decade. As of the ...
Microsoft Excel displays the day before January 1, 1900 (the earliest date it can represent) as January 0, 1900. [17] It also treats 1900 incorrectly as a leap year (whereas only centuries divisible by 400 are), so it displays the day before March 1, 1900 as the non-existent February 29 instead of February 28. This means March 1, 1900 is the ...
January 1 is the first day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar; ... 1900 – Nigeria becomes a British protectorate with Frederick Lugard as high commissioner.
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