About the day » Monday January 22, 1900Calender converter
January 23, 1900 
January 21, 1900
Born on Monday January 22, 1900
- Aletta Nootenboom, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Alexandre Dreumont, Saint Vaast en Cambresis, 59188, France
- Adriana Dijmpha Engel, Tilburg († 1968)
- Adriana van Splunter, Haarlemmermeer, Noord Holland, The Netherlands († 1979)
- de Haan, Klazienaveen, Emmen, Drenthe, Nederland († 1980)
- Adrianus Verra., Leiden, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Aart Lodder, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Reijnen, Blitterswijck, Li.NL
- Alice Lucia Vercauteren, Sint-Niklaas († 1958)
- Adriana Dijmpha Dijmphna Engel, Tilburg NB Netherlands († 1968)
Died on Monday January 22, 1900
- Alida Frederika Ruulkers (82), Sloten
- Anna Maria HONKOOP (52), Vinkeveen en Waverveen
- Adriaan Frans de JONG (40), Steenbergen (N.Br. Nl)
- Anna Theresia Heuvinck (82), Lebbeke
- Adriana van Biljouw (64), Oisterwijk
- Adriana van Biljouw (64), Oisterwijk, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Maria Bruistens (78), Uithoorn
- Adrianus Petrus van Wanrooij (24), Leiden
- Anneke Groenenbergh, De Werken en Sleewijk
- Aafke Jans van Sloten (73), Menaldumadeel, Friesland, Nederland
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from January 22, 1900 at Delpher
Born on January 22
- 1897 » Dilipkumar Roy, a Bengali Indian musician, musicologist, novelist, poet and essayist. († 1980)
- 1897 » Rosa Ponselle, American operatic soprano († 1981)
- 1898 » Denise Legeay, French actress († 1968)
- 1898 » Ross Barnett, American lawyer and politician, 52nd Governor of Mississippi († 1987)
- 1898 » Sergei Eisenstein, Russian director and screenwriter († 1948)
- 1899 » Martti Haavio, Finnish poet and mythologist († 1973)
- 1900 » Ernst Busch, German actor and singer († 1980)
- 1902 » Daniel Kinsey, American hurdler, coach, and academic († 1970)
- 1903 » Fritz Houtermans, Polish-German physicist and academic († 1966)
- 1904 » George Balanchine, Georgian-American dancer, choreographer, and director, co-founded the New York City Ballet († 1983)
Died on January 22
- 1879 » Anthony Durnford, Irish colonel (b. 1830)
- 1879 » Henry Pulleine, English colonel (b. 1838)
- 1892 » Joseph P. Bradley, American lawyer and jurist (b. 1813)
- 1900 » David Edward Hughes, Welsh-American physicist, co-invented the microphone (b. 1831)
- 1901 » Emil Erlenmeyer, German chemist and academic (b. 1825)
- 1901 » Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom (b. 1819)
- 1921 » George Streeter, American captain and businessman (b. 1837)
- 1922 » Camille Jordan, French mathematician and academic (b. 1838)
- 1922 » Fredrik Bajer, Danish educator and politician, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1837)
- 1922 » Pope Benedict XV (b. 1854)
Names that were popular for boys in 1900
Names that were popular for girls in 1900
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.
- January 2 » American statesman and diplomat John Hay announces the Open Door Policy to promote trade with China.
- March 18 » AFC Ajax Amsterdam, The Netherlands's biggest and most successful football club, was founded.
- April 30 » Hawaii becomes a territory of the United States, with Sanford B. Dole as governor.
- July 19 » The first line of the Paris Métro opens for operation.
- August 16 » The Battle of Elands River during the Second Boer War ends after a 13-day siege is lifted by the British. The battle had begun when a force of between 2,000 and 3,000 Boers had surrounded a force of 500 Australians, Rhodesians, Canadians and British soldiers at a supply dump at Brakfontein Drift.
- November 7 » The People's Party is founded in Cuba.
Weather January 22, 1900
The temperature on January 22, 1900 was about 6.2 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 90%.