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1900
 
    
Theodore Dreiser's first novel, Sister Carrie, receives no publicity because his publisher, Frank Doubleday, considers it immoral       
1900
 
    
Sigmund Freud publishes one of his most significant works, The Interpretation of Dreams       
1900
 
    
Australia's Salvation Army produces an ambitious presentation of film and slides in Soldiers of the Cross       
1900
 
     
The Irish Parliamentary Party, which split after the Parnell divorce case, reunites under the leadership of John Redmond        
1900
 
  
More than 8000 people die when a hurricane demolishes the seaside resort of Galveston in Texas     
1900
 
    
The American League emerges from baseball's Western League, before going national in 1901       
1900
 
    
The Voice of the People is the first of Ellen Glasgow's novels set in her native state, Virginia       
1900
 
     
Anton Chekhov's play Uncle Vanya is directed by Stanislavsky at the Moscow Art Theatre        
1900
 
     
Wilbur and Orville Wright test a biplane glider at Kitty Hawk in North Carolina        
1900
 
   
In the US presidential election William McKinley wins a second term on a simple platform, promising 'the full dinner pail'