Historical Events In 1901

Dec 02   On this day in history gillette patents 1st disposable razor  

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

Dec 02   Staf Gustaf Frans Nees, Belgian composer in the year 1901.  

Dec 03   Milwaukee is dropped from the AL & replaced by St Louis Browns on this day in history.  

Dec 03   Theodore Roosevelt, in a speech to the house of representatives, kicks off his effort to curb the power of business trusts in the year 1901.  

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   The birth of Walt Disney, US cartoon and film producer in the year 1901.  

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

Dec 10   1st Nobel Peace Prizes (to Jean Henri Dunant, Frederic Passy) in the year 1901.  

Dec 10   On this day in history f Fischer, German war criminal (Breda 4)  

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 in the year 1901.  

Dec 12   On this day in history marconi receives first transatlantic radio signal, England to US  

Dec 13   In the year 1901 georg M Rimski-Korssakov, Russian musicologist/theory [OS]  

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

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

Dec 14   On this day in history henri Cochet, tennis champ (US Open-1928)  

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

Dec 16   Boer general Kritzinger captured on this day in history.  

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] on this day in history.  

Dec 21   Juan A de Zunzunegui y Loredo, Spanish writer on this day in history.  

Dec 23   Gene Sarazen, golfer (PGA 1922, 23, 33) in the year 1901.  

Dec 25   Alice C, English duchess of Gloucester/aunt of Elizabeth II on this day in history.  

Dec 25   Battle at Tweefontein Orange-Free state: Boers surprise attack Brits on this day in history.  

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

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

Dec 27   On this day in history marlene Dietrich (Maria von Losch) actress in first German talkie is born  

Dec 27   The birth of Marlene Dietrich, German actress 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   Rex O'Malley, London England, actor (Camille, Zara, Midnight) was born in the year 1901.  

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   On this day in history birth of eric Voegelin, Germany, US philosopher (Order & History)  

Jan 03   Ngo Dinh Diem, pres/dictator of South Vietnam (1955-63) was born in the year 1901.  

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

Jan 05   H L Honore comte d'Estienne d'Orves, French officer/resistance fighter was born on this day in history.  

Jan 01   In the year 1901 ignatius Donnelly, US attorney/lt-governor (Minnesota), dies at 69  

Jan 08   In the year 1901 death of john Barry, Irish recipient of the Victoria Cross (b. 1873)  

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

Jan 10   In the year 1901 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   In the year 1901 carlo Angeloni, composer, dies at 66  

Jan 14   In the year 1901 charles Hermite, French mathematician (e is transcendent), dies at 78  

Jan 16   Hiram Revels, dies at 73 on this day in history.