Discover what happened on 8 July 1900 in history! This day marks a series of notable events, famous births, and significant deaths. Explore the details below to learn more about the historical happenings of this day. On this day, history comes alive!
Deaths
- Aladár Szántay (Hungarian lawyer, district court judge, poet, archeologist (1845–1900))
- Philipp Nathusius-Ludom (German politician, writer and opinion journalist (1842-1900))
- Wolf von Wolff (German judge (1824-1900))
- Joan Wu Wenyin
- Henry D. Cogswell (American dentist and temperance crusader (1820–1900))
- John Baird (Scottish Unionist politician, born 1852)
- Robert McGill Loughridge (missionary (1809–1900))
- Ernest de Blignières (French official)
- Pierre Papinaud (French politician)
- Peter Challman
- Euphrasie Proudhon
- Joseph Heleluhe (Hawaiian nobleman)
- Humaid bin Rashid Al Nuaimi II (sheikh)
- James Richardson Forman (railway civil engineer in Nova Scotia and Scotland (1823–1900))
- B. G. Johns (educator and writer)
- Kythé Caroline Mackenzie ((1833-1900))
- Berthe Geneviève Le Prieur de La Saussaye (5 Nov 1851 Paris – 8 Jul 1900 Paris)
- Josef Slavík (Czech prison physician (1844-1900))