1900

1900

Wording updated due to recent move from "Paris Métro" to "Paris Metro".

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* [[July 9]] – The [[Federation of Australia]] is enacted, marking the unification of its colonies into a single country.
* [[July 9]] – The [[Federation of Australia]] is enacted, marking the unification of its colonies into a single country.
* [[July 12]] – The new [[German Empire|German]] [[cruise liner]] [[SS Deutschland (1900)|SS ''Deutschland'']] breaks the record for the [[Blue Riband]] on her maiden transatlantic voyage with an average speed of {{convert|22.4|kn|km/h}}.
* [[July 12]] – The new [[German Empire|German]] [[cruise liner]] [[SS Deutschland (1900)|SS ''Deutschland'']] breaks the record for the [[Blue Riband]] on her maiden transatlantic voyage with an average speed of {{convert|22.4|kn|km/h}}.
* [[July 19]] – The first line of the [[Paris Métro]] opens.
* [[July 19]] – The first line of the [[Paris Metro]] opens.
* [[July 23]] – [[July 25|25]] – The [[First Pan-African Conference]] is held in London.
* [[July 23]] – [[July 25|25]] – The [[First Pan-African Conference]] is held in London.
* [[July 29]] – King [[Umberto I of Italy]] is assassinated by [[Italians|Italian]]-born anarchist [[Gaetano Bresci]] in [[Monza]].
* [[July 29]] – King [[Umberto I of Italy]] is assassinated by [[Italians|Italian]]-born anarchist [[Gaetano Bresci]] in [[Monza]].