Historical Events
- II Summer (Modern) Olympic Games, Paris, France: competition ends after 5 months; no opening or closing ceremonies conducted
Famous Deaths
- Max Müller, German-born British orientalist, dies at 76 (b. 1823)
1900 Highlights
About October 28, 1900
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 122 years, 7 months and 7 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Lost Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Scorpio
Augusto Pinochet
Benito Mussolini
Francisco Franco
Kim Jong-un
Nicolae Ceausescu
Pol Pot