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| 1900 |
| | Isadora Duncan dances professionally for the first time in Europe in London's Lyceum Theatre | |
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| 1900 |
| | Scottish music-hall artist Harry Lauder makes his first London appearance at Gatti's music hall in Westminster | |
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| 1900 |
| | David Belasco's play Madame Butterfly has its premiere in New York, and is subsequently seen in London by Giacomo Puccini | |
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| 1900 |
| | The Conservatives win an increased majority during the Boer War, in what becomes known as the 'khaki election' | |
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| 1900 |
| | Keir Hardie is returned to parliament for Merthyr Tydfil, beginning a long and close link between the Labour party and Wales. | |
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| 1900 |
| | Charles Stewart Rolls wins the Automobile Club's Thousand Mile Trial in a 12 horse-power Panhard | |
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| 1900 |
| | The Irish Parliamentary Party, which split after the Parnell divorce case, reunites under the leadership of John Redmond | |
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| 1900 |
| | Edward Elgar writes the oratorio Dream of Gerontius, setting Cardinal Newman's poem of the same title | |
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| 1900 |
| | Joseph Conrad publishes his novel Lord Jim about a life of failure and redemption in the far East | |
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| c. 1900 |
| | The Welsh painter Augustus John becomes Britain's most famous bohemian | |
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