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Born on Wednesday June 20, 1900
Died on Wednesday June 20, 1900

Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from June 20, 1900 at Delpher


Born on June 20
  • 1893 » Wilhelm Zaisser, German soldier and politician († 1958)
  • 1894 » Lloyd Hall, American chemist and academic († 1971)
  • 1896 » Wilfrid Pelletier, Canadian pianist, composer, and conductor († 1982)
  • 1897 » Elisabeth Hauptmann, German author and playwright († 1973)
  • 1899 » Jean Moulin, French soldier and engineer († 1943)
  • 1903 » Sam Rabin, English wrestler, sculptor, and singer († 1991)
  • 1905 » Lillian Hellman, American playwright and screenwriter († 1984)
  • 1906 » Bob King, American high jumper and obstetrician († 1965)
  • 1907 » Jimmy Driftwood, American singer-songwriter and banjo player († 1998)
  • 1908 » Billy Werber, American baseball player († 2009)

Died on June 20

Names that were popular for boys in 1900
  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
Names that were popular for girls in 1900
  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

Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1900
  • 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.
  • February 7 » A Chinese immigrant in San Francisco falls ill to bubonic plague in the first plague epidemic in the continental United States.
  • February 27 » The British Labour Party is founded.
  • March 13 » British forces occupy Bloemfontein, Orange Free State, during the Second Boer War.
  • May 22 » The Associated Press is formed in New York City as a non-profit news cooperative.
  • May 29 » N'Djamena is founded as Fort-Lamy by the French commander Émile Gentil.
  • July 2 » Jean Sibelius' Finlandia receives its première performance in Helsinki with the Helsinki Philharmonic Society conducted by Robert Kajanus.
Weather June 20, 1900

The temperature on June 20, 1900 was about 14.4 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 90%.

Source: KNMI