Historical Events for July 1900

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2nd - Count Ferdinand von Zeppelin 1st airship LZ-1, flies
2nd - Sibelius' "Finlandia," premieres in Helsinki
2nd - First zeppelin flight takes place on Lake Constance near Friedrichshafen, Germany.
5th - Compulsory education law passes Dutch 1st Chamber
7th - Boston hurler Kid Nichols notches his 300th career victory
8th - 1st night baseball, league game (Zanesville at Grand Rapids)
9th - Australia accepts its constitution
11th - Boer general De la Rey captures Scots Greys & Lincolns
12th - 114°F (46°C), Basin, Wyoming (state record)
13th - Phillies beat Pittsburgh 23-8
15th - President Steyn/General De Law escape Brandwater Basin
17th - NY Giant Christy Mathewson begins career losing to Bkln Superbas
19th - Michel Théato wins 2nd olympics marathon (2:59:45.0-40,260k)
21st - Pope Leo XIII encyclical to Greek-Melkite rite
23rd - Pan-African Congress meets in London
24th - Race riot in New Orleans, 2 white policemen killed
25th - Gilbert Jessop hits his 2nd 100 before lunch in same cricket match
28th - Hamburger created by Louis Lassing in Connecticut
29th - In Italy, King Umberto I of Italy is assassinated by Italian-born anarchist Gaetano Bresci.
31st - Boer Generals Prinsloo & Roux surrenders in Brandwater Basin


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