What happened on 17 August 1900?

Discover what happened on 17 August 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

  • Raimundo Andueza Palacio (President of Venezuela (1846-1900))
  • Wissarion
  • Malcolm Fraser (New Zealand colonial administrator, public servant, surveyor)
  • Gheorghe Dem Theodorescu (Wallachian-born Romanian folklorist, literary historian and journalist)
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  • Elizabeth Farrand (author and librarian)
  • Harriette Sophia de Blaquiere ((died 1900))
  • Ian Nathaniel Waley Cohen ((1900-1900))
  • William J. Kuebler Sr. (American musical instrument maker)
  • Auguste Frémond
  • Caroline Bourgeois
  • Charles Noblet
  • Thomas Faed (Scottish painter (1826-1900))
  • Raimundo Andueza Palacio (President of Venezuela (1846-1900))
  • Wissarion
  • Malcolm Fraser (New Zealand colonial administrator, public servant, surveyor)
  • Gheorghe Dem Theodorescu (Wallachian-born Romanian folklorist, literary historian and journalist)
  • Q20435485
  • Elizabeth Farrand (author and librarian)
  • Harriette Sophia de Blaquiere ((died 1900))
  • Ian Nathaniel Waley Cohen ((1900-1900))
  • William J. Kuebler Sr. (American musical instrument maker)
  • Auguste Frémond
  • Caroline Bourgeois
  • Thomas Faed (Scottish painter (1826-1900))
  • Raimundo Andueza Palacio (President of Venezuela (1846-1900))
  • Wissarion
  • Malcolm Fraser (New Zealand colonial administrator, public servant, surveyor)
  • Gheorghe Dem Theodorescu (Wallachian-born Romanian folklorist, literary historian and journalist)
  • Q20435485
  • Elizabeth Farrand (author and librarian)
  • Harriette Sophia de Blaquiere ((died 1900))
  • Ian Nathaniel Waley Cohen ((1900-1900))
  • William J. Kuebler Sr. (American musical instrument maker)
  • Auguste Frémond
  • Caroline Bourgeois
  • Charles Noblet