Historical Events In 1901

Dec 02   In the year 1901 gillette patents 1st disposable razor  

Dec 02   On this day in history gillette patents first disposable razor  

Dec 02   In the year 1901 staf Gustaf Frans Nees, Belgian composer  

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

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

Dec 04   In the year 1901 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   1st Nobel Peace Prizes (to Jean Henri Dunant, Frederic Passy) in the year 1901.  

Dec 10   F Fischer, German war criminal (Breda 4) on this day in history.  

Dec 10   The first Nobel Prizes were awarded in Stockholm, Sweden on this day in history.  

Dec 11   Marconi sends 1st transatlantic radio signal, Cornwall to Nfld in the year 1901.  

Dec 11   Marconi sends first transatlantic radio signal, Cornwall to Nfld on this day in history.  

Dec 12   Marconi receives 1st transatlantic radio signal, England to US on this day in history.  

Dec 12   Marconi receives first transatlantic radio signal, England to US in the year 1901.  

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

Dec 13   In the year 1901 test debut of S F Barnes v Aust SCG, took 5-65 in 1st innings  

Dec 14   1st table tennis tournament is held (London Royal Aquarium) on this day in history.  

Dec 14   Henri Cochet, tennis champ (US Open-1928) in the year 1901.  

Dec 15   Elias Alvares Lobo, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.  

Dec 16   Boer general Kritzinger captured in the year 1901.  

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 on this day in history.  

Dec 20   In the year 1901 louis I Kahn, US architect [or Feb 20]  

Dec 21   Juan A de Zunzunegui y Loredo, Spanish writer in the year 1901.  

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

Dec 25   In the year 1901 alice C, English duchess of Gloucester/aunt of Elizabeth II  

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

Dec 26   In the year 1901 georgy Mikhaylovich Rimsky-Korsakov, composer [NS]  

Dec 27   Irene Handl, London England, actress (Riding High, Morgan) in the year 1901.  

Dec 27   In the year 1901 marlene Dietrich (Maria von Losch) actress in first German talkie is born  

Dec 27   On this day in history the birth of Marlene Dietrich, German actress  

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of christine WI Wittewaall van Stoetwegen, Dutch MP (CDD)  

Jan 02   In the year 1901 birth of rex O'Malley, London England, actor (Camille, Zara, Midnight)  

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of robert Marshall, founder (Wilderness Society)  

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   Ngo Dinh Diem, pres/dictator of South Vietnam (1955-63) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04   C. L. R. James, writer and journalist (d. 1989) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 05   In the year 1901 birth of h L Honore comte d'Estienne d'Orves, French officer/resistance fighter  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 09   Richard Copley Christie, English scholar (b. 1830) died on this day in history.  

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

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 on this day in history.  

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