Historical Events In 1901

Dec 02   Gillette patents 1st disposable razor in the year 1901.  

Dec 02   In the year 1901 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 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 on this day in history.  

Dec 04   Anne Russell's "Girl & the judge," premieres in NYC on this day in history.  

Dec 05   Grace Moore, US, soprano (One Night to Live) in the year 1901.  

Dec 05   The birth of Walt Disney, US cartoon and film producer in the year 1901.  

Dec 07   In the year 1901 a F [Tony] Pugsley, British rear-admiral (Walcheren attack (1944))  

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   The first Nobel Prizes were awarded in Stockholm, Sweden in the year 1901.  

Dec 11   Marconi sends 1st transatlantic radio signal, Cornwall to Nfld on this day in history.  

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

Dec 12   Marconi receives 1st transatlantic radio signal, England to US in the year 1901.  

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

Dec 13   Georg M Rimski-Korssakov, Russian musicologist/theory [OS] in the year 1901.  

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

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 on this day in history.  

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

Dec 19   Oliver [Hazard Perry] La Farge, NYC, anthropologist/novelist on this day in history.  

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

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

Dec 23   In the year 1901 gene Sarazen, golfer (PGA 1922, 23, 33)  

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 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) on this day in history.  

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

Dec 27   In the year 1901 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   Rex O'Malley, London England, actor (Camille, Zara, Midnight) was born in the year 1901.  

Jan 02   Robert Marshall, founder (Wilderness Society) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of eric Voegelin, Germany, US philosopher (Order & History)  

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

Jan 04   In the year 1901 birth of c. L. R. James, writer and journalist (d. 1989)  

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

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

Jan 08   On this day in history 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   Sir James Dickson, Premier of Queensland, Australian Minister for Defence (b. 1832) died in the year 1901.  

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   On this day in history charles Hermite, French mathematician (e is transcendent), dies at 78  

Jan 16   Hiram Revels, dies at 73 in the year 1901.