1900 Social Movements Events — Verified Historical Highlights
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- 13 Mar Birth of Giorgos Seferis, Greek poet: Giorgos Seferis, a renowned Greek poet and diplomat, was born on March 13, 1900. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1963 for his contributions to poetry. source: en.wikipedia.org
- 23 Mar Archaeological discovery of Knossos Palace: On March 23, 1900, Sir Arthur Evans began excavations at the ancient Minoan site of Knossos on Crete, leading to significant archaeological findings that revealed the grandeur of the Minoan civilization. source: en.wikipedia.org
- 11 Nov Baron de Coubertin announces 1904 Olympic Games host: On November 11, 1900, Baron Pierre de Coubertin announced that St. Louis would host the 1904 Olympic Games. This decision was pivotal in the history of the modern Olympic movement. source: britannica.com
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