Historical Events In 1901

Dec 02   Gillette patents 1st disposable razor on this day in history.   

Dec 02   Gillette patents first disposable razor on this day in history.   

Dec 02   Staf Gustaf Frans Nees, Belgian composer on this day in history.   

Dec 03   Milwaukee is dropped from the AL & replaced by St Louis Browns in the year 1901.   

Dec 03   Theodore Roosevelt, in a speech to the house of representatives, kicks off his effort to curb the power of business trusts on this day in history.   

Dec 04   On this day in history anne Russell's "Girl & the judge," premieres in NYC   

Dec 05   On this day in history grace Moore, US, soprano (One Night to Live)   

Dec 05   In the year 1901 the birth of Walt Disney, US cartoon and film producer   

Dec 07   A F [Tony] Pugsley, British rear-admiral (Walcheren attack (1944)) on this day in history.   

Dec 10   On this day in history 1st Nobel Peace Prizes (to Jean Henri Dunant, Frederic Passy)   

Dec 10   In the year 1901 f Fischer, German war criminal (Breda 4)   

Dec 10   On this day in history the first Nobel Prizes were awarded in Stockholm, Sweden   

Dec 11   In the year 1901 marconi sends 1st transatlantic radio signal, Cornwall to Nfld   

Dec 11   In the year 1901 marconi sends first transatlantic radio signal, Cornwall to Nfld   

Dec 12   In the year 1901 marconi receives 1st transatlantic radio signal, England to US   

Dec 12   Marconi receives first transatlantic radio signal, England to US on this day in history.   

Dec 13   On this day in history georg M Rimski-Korssakov, Russian musicologist/theory [OS]   

Dec 13   On this day in history test debut of S F Barnes v Aust SCG, took 5-65 in 1st innings   

Dec 14   In the year 1901 1st table tennis tournament is held (London Royal Aquarium)   

Dec 14   Henri Cochet, tennis champ (US Open-1928) on this day in history.   

Dec 15   On this day in history elias Alvares Lobo, composer, dies at 67   

Dec 16   In the year 1901 boer general Kritzinger captured   

Dec 16   Margaret Mead, Phila, anthropologist (Coming of Age in Samoa) in the year 1901.   

Dec 19   Oliver [Hazard Perry] La Farge, NYC, anthropologist/novelist in the year 1901.   

Dec 20   Louis I Kahn, US architect [or Feb 20] in the year 1901.   

Dec 21   On this day in history juan A de Zunzunegui y Loredo, Spanish writer   

Dec 23   Gene Sarazen, golfer (PGA 1922, 23, 33) on this day in history.   

Dec 25   Alice C, English duchess of Gloucester/aunt of Elizabeth II in the year 1901.   

Dec 25   Battle at Tweefontein Orange-Free state: Boers surprise attack Brits in the year 1901.   

Dec 26   Georgy Mikhaylovich Rimsky-Korsakov, composer [NS] on this day in history.   

Dec 27   In the year 1901 irene Handl, London England, actress (Riding High, Morgan)   

Dec 27   Marlene Dietrich (Maria von Losch) actress in first German talkie is born on this day in history.   

Dec 27   The birth of Marlene Dietrich, German actress in the year 1901.   

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

Jan 02   Rex O'Malley, London England, actor (Camille, Zara, Midnight) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   In the year 1901 birth of robert Marshall, founder (Wilderness Society)   

Jan 02   Torsten Ralf, Swedish tenor (Daphne) was born in the year 1901.   

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   C. L. R. James, writer and journalist (d. 1989) was born in the year 1901.   

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

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

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

Jan 09   Richard Copley Christie, English scholar (b. 1830) died in the year 1901.   

Jan 10   Sir James Dickson, Premier of Queensland, Australian Minister for Defence (b. 1832) died in the year 1901.   

Jan 11   On this day in history vasily Sergeyevich Kalinnikov, composer, dies at 34   

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   On this day in history hiram Revels, dies at 73