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In 1900 the 8 island state Hawaii becomes US territory.
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A fashion trend referred to as pigeon breast, S bend, or monobossom became popular. The fashion trend is when the waist is tiny and the shoulders and butt are puffed.
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The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum was first published in 1900.
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Kodak Releases the kodak Brownie camera
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Construction of the Queensboro bridge began
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On this day of history Louis Armstrong was born in New Orleans, Louisiana.
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McKinley dies by complications from bullet wounds inflicted by Leon Czolgosz, an anarchist, shot the President during one of his public appearances at the Pan-American Exposition in Buffalo, New York
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The wright Brothers took their first flight.
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Peter Pan was performed for the first time in December 1904
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Long Acre Square in Manhattan, New York, was renamed Times Square.
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Oppenheimer was born
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Albert Einstein formulates the special theory of relativity.
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Les Noces de Pierrette by Pablo Picasso was painted when he was in his "blue period".
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The first Nickelodeon theatre was created in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
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the hot fudge sundae was invented and was referred to as "soda-less soda"
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The Hershey kisses where made public a few years after the famous Hershey milk chocolate bar.
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The first Montessori school opens up in Rome, Italy. The school was called "The Casa Dei Bambini".
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James Stewart, an American Actor and military officer, was born.
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The Ford Motor company created the Model T car
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In 1909 the construction on the Queensboro was completed.
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"The life of Moses" was made public in film form.