* Gene Austin ( 1900 – 1972 ), American singer

* 1900 – Leo Robin, American songwriter and composer ( d. 1984 )

* 1900 – Philippine – American War: Filipino guerrillas launch a surprise attack on U. S. infantry and begin a four-day siege of Catubig, Philippines.

* 1900 – Hawaii becomes a territory of the United States, with Sanford B. Dole as governor.

* 1900 – Casey Jones dies in a train wreck in Vaughn, Mississippi, while trying to make up time on the Cannonball Express.

* 1900 – David Manners, Canadian-American actor ( d. 1998 )

* 1844 – Alfred, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha ( d. 1900 )

* 1900 – Cecil Howard Green, English-American geophysicist ( d. 2003 )

* 1820 – George Grove, English historian ( d. 1900 )

* 1867 – Ernest Dowson, English poet ( d. 1900 )

* 1984 – Elizabeth Goudge, English writer ( b. 1900 )

* 1900 – Otto Nothling, Australian cricketer and rugby player ( d. 1965 )

* 1900 – The Firestone Tire and Rubber Company is founded.

* 1900 – Ernie Pyle, American journalist ( d. 1945 )

* 1900 – John T. Scopes, American teacher ( d. 1970 )

* 1900 – The Eight-Nation Alliance occupies Beijing, China, in a campaign to end the bloody Boxer Rebellion in China.

* 1900 – Estelle Brody, American actress ( d. 1995 )

* 1900 – The Battle of Elands River during the Second Boer War ends after a 13-day siege is lifted by the British.

* 1900 – Olga Baclanova, Russian actress ( d. 1974 )

* 1900 – Colleen Moore, American actress ( d. 1988 )

* 1900 – Gontran de Poncins, French writer and adventurer ( d. 1962 )

* 1900 – Gilbert Ryle, English philosopher ( d. 1976 )

* 1840 – Ferdinand Hamer, Dutch missionary and bishop ( d. 1900 )

* 1900 – Hans Adolf Krebs, German physician and biochemist, Nobel Prize laureate ( d. 1981 )

In The Grammar of Science, Preface to the 2nd Edition, 1900, Karl Pearson wrote, " There are many signs that a sound idealism is surely replacing, as a basis for natural philosophy, the crude materialism of the older physicists.

* July 17 – Karl Wolff, German Nazi SS Officer ( b. 1900 )

* December 24 – Karl Ristenpart, German conductor ( b. 1900 )

His other notable university teachers were Christian Philipp Karl Snell ( 1806 – 1886 ) ( subjects: use of infinitesimal analysis in geometry analytical geometry of planes, analytical mechanics, optics, physical foundations of mechanics ); Hermann Karl Julius Traugott Schaeffer ( 1824 – 1900 ) ( analytical geometry, applied physics, algebraic analysis, on the telegraph and other electronic machines ); and the famous philosopher Kuno Fischer ( 1824 – 1907 ) ( Kantian and critical philosophy ).

* Karl Haas ( 1900 – 1970 )

Then Walter returned in 1900 to Berlin, where he assumed the post of Royal Prussian Conductor at the Staatsoper Unter den Linden, succeeding Franz Schalk ; his colleagues there included Richard Strauss and Karl Muck.

By 1900, Schenker was actively trying to promote his musical compositions as evidenced by correspondence with Ignaz Brüll, Karl Goldmark, Eugen d ' Albert and Ferruccio Busoni.

Its properties were first investigated by Karl Pearson in 1900.

Bernhard Heinrich Karl Martin von Bülow ( May 3, 1849 – October 28, 1929 ), named in 1905 Prince ( Fürst ) von Bülow, was a German statesman who served as Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs for three years and then as Chancellor of the German Empire from 1900 to 1909.

In 1900, Karl Brugmann derived the Common Slavic * županъ from župa " district, small administrative region ", an etymology that was accepted by many linguists.

* Materialismo storico ed economia marxistica ( 1900 ).# English edition: Historical Materialism and the Economics of Karl Marx.

Karl Friedrich Otto Wolff ( 13 May 1900 – 17 July 1984 ) was a high-ranking member of the Nazi Schutzstaffel ( SS ), ultimately holding the rank of SS-Obergruppenführer and General of the Waffen-SS.

* Zittel, Karl Alfred von ( 1900 ) Textbook on Paleontology volume 1

* KAUFMANN, Karl ( 1900 – 1969 ) Nazi Gauleiter.

* WOLFF, Karl Friedrich Otto ( 1900 – 84 ) Waffen-SS General.

* Karl Doppler ( 1825 – 1900 ), composer, flute player, brother of Franz Doppler, father of Árpád Doppler

* Paul Karl Ludwig Drude ( 1900 – 1906 ) ( as Annalen der Physik )

In response to astronomical observations of low intensity reciprocity failure, Karl Schwarzschild wrote ( circa 1900 ):

Karl Ernst Krafft ( 10 May 1900 – 8 January 1945 ) was a Swiss astrologer, born in Basel.

( 1805 – 19 ), Johan Olof Wallin ( 1837 – 39 ; beloved poet and hymnist ), Karl Fredrik af Wingård ( 1839 – 51 ; politician ), Henrik Reuterdahl ( 1856 – 70 ) Anton Niklas Sundberg ( 1870 – 1900 ; outspoken and controversial ) and Nathan Söderblom ( 1914 – 1931 ; Nobel Prize winner ).

** Karl Glasisch ( 1900 – 1982 ), son of Marie-Goot.

Karl Ristenpart ( January 26, 1900 – December 24, 1967 ) was a German conductor.

This reconstruction was done from 1897 to 1900 by Karl Schäfer at the enormous cost of lo, l, lo,