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Teddy Roosevelt, the Bull Moose, led American progressives in the early 20th century. 1906 – San Francisco earthquake; 1907 – Oklahoma becomes a state; 1907 – Gentlemen's Agreement; 1907 – Coal mine explodes in Monongah, West Virginia, killing at least 361. Worst industrial accident in American history. 1908 – Ford Model T appears on ...
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").
A hurricane strikes Galveston, Texas, killing approximately 8,000 people, September 8, 1900 Theodore Roosevelt becomes the 26th president of the United States upon the assassination of President William McKinley on September 14, 1901
Timeline of United States history (1900–1929) ... U.S. Senator from Iowa from 1895 to 1900 (born 1825) August 2 – John Mason Loomis, lumber tycoon, ...
early October: Austria-Hungary annexes Bosnia-Herzegovina, triggering the Bosnian Crisis. October 5: Bulgarian Declaration of Independence. [9] December 2: Puyi, the last Emperor of China, assumes the throne. December 28: The 1908 Messina earthquake in southern Italy, magnitude 7.1, kills 70,000 people. Herero and Nama genocide ends.
The face of immigration in the early 1900s. Jessica Butler. Updated February 23, 2017 at 12:25 PM. The face of immigration in the early 1900s.
For a timeline of events from 1801 to 1900, see Timeline of the 19th century; For a timeline of events from 1901 to 1945, see Timeline of the 20th century. For 1914–1918, see Timeline of World War I; For 1939–1945 see Timeline of World War II
In the late 1800s and early 1900s, a new breed of women started to emerge from the depths of circus tents around the world: the strong-woman. These women quickly drew large crowds of circus lovers ...