What Happened on March 19, 1900

Famous Birthdays

Frédéric Joliot-Curie (1900-1958)

French physicist (Nobel Prize for Physics 1935 for discovery of artificial radioactivity), born in Paris, France

Famous Deaths

  • Charles-Louis Hanon, French composer and piano pedagogue (The Virtuoso Pianist in 60 Exercises), dies at 80
  • John Bingham, American politician and lawyer, dies at 85
Died in 1900 1900 Highlights

About March 19, 1900

Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 124 years, 1 month and 11 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Lost Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Pisces