1900 in the United Kingdom

1900 in the United Kingdom
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Constituent countries of the United Kingdom
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Sport

Events from the year 1900 in the United Kingdom.

Incumbents

Events

January

February

  • 5 February – the UK and the United States sign a treaty for the building of a Central American shipping canal through Nicaragua.
  • 6 February – the House of Commons vote of censure over the government's handling of the Second Boer War is defeated by a majority of 213.
  • 8 February – Second Boer War: British troops are defeated by Boers at Ladysmith, South Africa.
  • 12 February – meeting held at Mile End to protest against the Boer War ends in uproar.
  • 14 February – Second Boer War: in South Africa, 20,000 British troops invade the Orange Free State.
Plaque recording the location of the formation of the Labour Party

March to September

October

November

December

Undated

Publications

Births

Deaths

See also

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