About the day » Wednesday January 10, 1900Calender converter

• Adrianus Izaak van Rossum, Montfoort, UTR, Nederland
• Anna Hendrika Sophia van Est, dinteloord (noord brabant)
• Adriana Maatje Goudzwaard, Dreischor, Zeeland, Nederland († 1908)
• Anna Kamerbeek, Rheijdt, Duitsland
• Adrianus Martinus de Brouwer, Oisterwijk, Nederland
• Allegonda Antonia van Lieshout, Helmond
• Adriaan Mattheus Kok, Vlissingen
• Albert Dubbelboer, Odoorn († 1901)
• Anna Maria Catharina Ophelders, Born († 1949)
• Abraham Frederik de Vries, Makassar, Zuid-Celebes, Indonesië († 1927)

• Aagje (Aagt van de Dove) Veerman (74), Volendam, Nederland
• Anna Catharina Janssen (77), Venlo (L)
• Alberta Jacoba Ganzebrink (0), Hengelo
• Anna Maria Agnes HERMANS (3), Kerkrade, Nederland
• Adrianus Hooft (45), Utrecht
• Agatha Maria Veenman (72), Naaldwijk, Westland, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Alice Eleanor Louise MONTAGU (20), Davos Platz, Graubünden, Switzerland
• Anna Maasdam, Puttershoek
• Alberta Jacoba Ganzebrink (0), Hengelo, 7550, Nederland
• Adriaan Castelein (80), Bergambacht

• 1895 » Percy Cerutty, Australian athletics coach († 1975)
• 1896 » Yong Mun Sen, Malaysian watercolour painter († 1962)
• 1898 » Katharine Burr Blodgett, American physicist and engineer († 1979)
• 1900 » Violette Cordery, English racing driver († 1983)
• 1902 » Dobriša Cesarić, Croatian poet and translator († 1980)
• 1903 » Barbara Hepworth, English sculptor († 1975)
• 1903 » Pud Thurlow, Australian cricketer († 1975)
• 1903 » Voldemar Väli, Estonian wrestler († 1997)
• 1904 » Ray Bolger, American actor and dancer († 1987)
• 1905 » Albert Arlen, Australian pianist, composer, actor, and playwright († 1993)

• 1895 » Benjamin Godard, French violinist and composer (b. 1849)
• 1895 » Eli Whitney Blake, Jr., American chemist, physicist, and academic (b. 1836)
• 1901 » James Robert Dickson, English-Australian businessman and politician, 1st Australian Minister for Defence (b. 1832)
• 1904 » Jean-Léon Gérôme, French painter and sculptor (b. 1824)
• 1905 » Kārlis Baumanis, Latvian composer (b. 1835)
• 1917 » Buffalo Bill, American soldier and hunter (b. 1846)
• 1917 » Feliks Leparsky, Russian fencer and captain (b. 1875)
• 1920 » Sali Nivica, Albanian journalist and politician (b. 1890)
• 1922 » Frank Tudor, Australian politician, 6th Australian Minister for Trade and Investment (b. 1866)
• 1926 » Eino Leino, Finnish poet and journalist (b. 1878)

1. Johannes
2. Jan
3. Cornelis
4. Hendrik
5. Willem
6. Pieter
7. Gerrit
8. Petrus
9. Jacob
10. Jacobus
11. Adrianus
12. Arie
13. Dirk
14. Gerardus
15. Wilhelmus
16. Hendrikus

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Cornelia
5. Elisabeth
6. Wilhelmina
7. Adriana
8. Hendrika
9. Catharina
10. Grietje
11. Jacoba
12. Geertruida
13. Petronella
14. Neeltje
15. Aaltje
16. Trijntje

• Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• In The Netherlands , there was from July 27, 1897 to August 1, 1901 the cabinet Pierson, with Mr. N.G. Pierson (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
• January 6 » Second Boer War: Having already besieged the fortress at Ladysmith, Boer forces attack it, but are driven back by British defenders.
• February 23 » Second Boer War: During the Battle of the Tugela Heights, the first British attempt to take Hart's Hill fails.
• March 14 » The Gold Standard Act is ratified, placing the United States currency on the gold standard.
• July 2 » The first Zeppelin flight takes place on Lake Constance near Friedrichshafen, Germany.
• September 8 » Galveston hurricane: A powerful hurricane hits Galveston, Texas killing about 8,000 people.
• October 25 » The United Kingdom annexes the Transvaal.

The temperature on January 10, 1900 was about 4.2 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 90%.