1900 Education & Knowledge Events — Verified Historical Highlights
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- 22 Jan Library of Congress Newspaper Reading Room opens: On January 22, 1900, the Library of Congress Newspaper Reading Room opened, providing access to a vast collection of historical newspapers. source: loc.gov
- 28 Jul Albert Einstein graduates from ETH Zürich: Albert Einstein graduated from the Swiss Federal Polytechnic (ETH Zürich) on July 28, 1900, with a diploma in teaching physics and mathematics. source: biography.com
- 25 Aug Birth of Hans Adolf Krebs, Nobel Laureate Biochemist: Hans Adolf Krebs, a German-born British biochemist who won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1953 for his work on the citric acid cycle, was born on August 25, 1900. source: nobelprize.org
- 17 Sep Chicago Public Schools Introduce Education for Blind Children: The Chicago Public Schools made a groundbreaking advancement in inclusive education by beginning specialized instruction for blind children. Trained teachers were employed to provide educational opportunities for visually impaired students, marking a significant step in special education.
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