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The following events occurred in October 1900: ==October 1, 1900 (Monday)== *Winston Churchill, 25, was elected to the British House of Commons as one of two MPs from the constituency of Oldham. Running on the Conservative ticket, Churchill had a margin of only 222 votes over his Liberal Party opponent, Walter Runciman, 1st Viscount Runciman of Doxford.〔Stuart Ball, ''Winston Churchill'' (NYU Press, 2003), pp21–22〕 *After passing the entrance examinations and gaining admission to Radcliffe College, Helen Keller began classes.〔''The Statistician and Economist (1901–1902)'' (L.P. McCarty, 1902), p381〕 "The many friends of Helen Keller, the phenomenal blind deaf-mute, will be gratified to learn that she has passed the entrance examination to Radcliffe College with flying colors ...", the ''New York Times'' noted on its front page of October 8.〔"Helen Keller At Radcliffe"〕 *American Telephone and Telegraph Company (AT&T) created a separate "Department of Long Distance Lines" 〔Venus Green, ''Race on the Line: Gender, Labor and Technology in the Bell System, 1880–1980'' (Duke University Press, 2001), p276〕 *The ''Detroit Evening Times'' was established by publisher James Schermerhorn.〔''The City of Detroit, Michigan, 1701–1922'' (S.J. Clarke Publishing Company, 1922), pp819–820〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「October 1900」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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