September 1900 calendar
Learn the most interesting events and historical facts that happened in September 1900.
The US president was William McKinley (Republican), the UK Prime Minister was Robert Gascoyne-Cecil (Conservative), Pope Leo XIII was leading the Catholic Church.
But much more happened on September 1900: find out below
Historical Events
Which were the important events of September 1900?
Events
- 02 Sep 1900 Telegraph use between Germany and US begins
- 03 Sep 1900 British annex Natal (South Africa).
- 05 Sep 1900 France proclaims a protectorate over Chad.
- 06 Sep 1900 British General Buller occupies Lydenburg South Africa
- 08 Sep 1900 Galveston Hurricane of 1900: a powerful hurricane hits Galveston, Texas killing about 8,000 people.
- 10 Sep 1900 20.3 cm rainfall at Elk Point, South Dakota (state record)
- 11 Sep 1900 President Kruger crosses border with Mozambique
- 17 Sep 1900 Commonwealth of Australia proclaimed
- 25 Sep 1900 In the British general election, the recently formed Labour Party gains two seats. Winston Churchill is also elected to Parliament for the first time.
- 27 Sep 1900 Victory Theater (Republic, Belasco) opens at 207 W 42nd St, New York City
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Music charts
Which were the top hits in September 1900?
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Top #4 songs in the USA
- Dan Quinn - San Francisco Sadie
- American Quartet (Earliest) - A Night Trip to Buffalo
- Harry Macdonough & Grace Spencer - When We are Married
- Vess Ossman - A Coon Band Contest
Movies
Which were the most popular Movies released in that month?
