Historical Events
- II Summer (Modern) Olympic Games open in Paris (last 5 months)
Famous Birthdays
- Lydia Cabrera, Cuban Anthropologist, born in Havana, Cuba
Famous Deaths
- Gustav Heinrich Graben-Hoffman, composer, dies at 80
1900 Highlights
About May 20, 1900
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 120 years, 2 months and 24 days
Leap Year: No
Generation Lost Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Taurus