Historical Events In 1901

Nov 07   Li Hung-Tshang, Chinese rebel leader/viceroy of Tsheli, dies on this day in history.   

Nov 08   Bloody clashes take place in Athens following the translation of the Gospels into demotic Greek on this day in history.   

Nov 08   Gheorge Gheorghiu Dej, Romania party leader/president on this day in history.   

Nov 09   John Norrie McArthur, malariologist/microscopist in the year 1901.   

Nov 11   Antonio Zamara, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

Nov 11   Maurice Ravel composition "Jeux d'eau" premieres in the year 1901.   

Nov 11   Sam Spiegel, producer (On the Waterfront, Bridge over River Kwai) in the year 1901.   

Nov 13   The 1901 Caister Lifeboat Disaster on this day in history.   

Nov 14   In the year 1901 morton Downey, Wallingford Ct, singer (Star of the Family)   

Nov 15   In the year 1901 hearing aid patented in New York, by Miller Reese   

Nov 15   On this day in history heavyweight James J Jeffries KOs Gus Ruhlin in SF   

Nov 16   3 autos race on Ocean Parkway, Brooklyn, fastest speed achieved by Henry Fournier who drives a mile in 51 4/5 seconds in the year 1901.   

Nov 17   Joyce Wethered, Surrey England, golfer (4 time British Amateur champ) in the year 1901.   

Nov 18   George Gallup, Jefferson Iowa, public opinion pollster (Gallup Poll) on this day in history.   

Nov 18   The birth of George Gallup, American pollster in the year 1901.   

Nov 20   In the year 1901 opera "Grisélidis" is produced (Paris)   

Nov 20   The opera "Gris‚lidis" is produced (Paris) on this day in history.   

Nov 21   In the year 1901 richard Strauss' opera "Feuersnot," premieres in Dresden   

Nov 23   Lieutenant LC Maygar, 5th Victorian Mounted Rifles, becomes the sixth and last Australian to be awarded a Victoria Cross in the Boer War on this day in history.   

Nov 24   Andre Victor Tchelistcheff, winemaker on this day in history.   

Nov 25   In the year 1901 josef Gabriel Rheinberger, German composer/music theorist, dies at 62   

Nov 25   Tibor Serly, Losonc Hungary, violinist/composer (American Elegy) in the year 1901.   

Nov 26   In the year 1901 philippus J Idenburg, Dutch statistician   

Nov 27   On this day in history army War College established in Washington DC   

Nov 27   Army War College forms in Washington DC on this day in history.   

Nov 27   Ted Husing, NYC, sportscaster (Monday Night Fights) on this day in history.   

Nov 28   On this day in history gustav Mahler's 4th Symphony in G, premieres   

Nov 29   East 182nd Street in Bronx is paved & opened in the year 1901.   

Nov 29   East 182nd Street in the Bronx is paved and opened on this day in history.   

Nov 29   Genevieve Tobin, actress (Zaza, Great Gambini, Uncertain Lady) on this day in history.   

Nov 30   On this day in history death of Australian explorer Edward John Eyre.   

Nov 30   In the year 1901 edward J Eyre, British explorer/governor (Jamaica), dies at 86   

Dec 01   In the year 1901 dorothy James, composer   

Dec 01   George Lohmann, cricketer (in S Africa 18 Tests, 112 wickets), dies on this day in history.   

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Jan 01   In the year 1901 birth of christine WI Wittewaall van Stoetwegen, Dutch MP (CDD)   

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of rex O'Malley, London England, actor (Camille, Zara, Midnight)   

Jan 02   Robert Marshall, founder (Wilderness Society) was born in the year 1901.   

Jan 02   In the year 1901 birth of torsten Ralf, Swedish tenor (Daphne)   

Jan 03   Eric Voegelin, Germany, US philosopher (Order & History) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   In the year 1901 birth of ngo Dinh Diem, pres/dictator of South Vietnam (1955-63)   

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of c. L. R. James, writer and journalist (d. 1989)   

Jan 05   H L Honore comte d'Estienne d'Orves, French officer/resistance fighter was born in the year 1901.   

Jan 01   Ignatius Donnelly, US attorney/lt-governor (Minnesota), dies at 69 on this day in history.   

Jan 08   John Barry, Irish recipient of the Victoria Cross (b. 1873) died in the year 1901.   

Jan 09   On this day in history death of richard Copley Christie, English scholar (b. 1830)   

Jan 10   On this day in history death of sir James Dickson, Premier of Queensland, Australian Minister for Defence (b. 1832)   

Jan 11   Vasily Sergeyevich Kalinnikov, composer, dies at 34 on this day in history.   

Jan 13   Carlo Angeloni, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

Jan 14   Charles Hermite, French mathematician (e is transcendent), dies at 78 in the year 1901.   

Jan 16   In the year 1901 hiram Revels, dies at 73