Historical Events
- Battle at Paardeberg, 1,270 British killed/injured
- British troops occupy Monte Christo, Natal
Famous Deaths
- Clinton L. Merriam, American politician (b. 1824)
- Eugenio Beltrami, Italian mathematician (non-Euclidean geometry), dies at 64
Died in 1900 1900 Highlights
About February 18, 1900
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 124 years, 2 months and 5 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Lost Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Aquarius