Today in History for 31st May 1900

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Historical Events

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- British troops under Lord Roberts occupy Johannesburg
- Piet de Law captures Lt-Col Spragges Irish Yeomanry
- Tom Hayward scores 1,000th cricket run of season (sets record 1074)
- US troops arrive in Beijing, help put down Boxer Rebellion

Famous Birthdays

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- Helma Wolf-Catz, Dutch author (Undercurrent, Coral Reef)

Famous Deaths

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- James Loudon, gov-gen of Neth-Indies (1871-75), dies at 75
- John Power, Irish baronet/whiskey manufacturer, dies in battle


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