Historical Events In 1901

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

Dec 02   In the year 1901 gillette patents first disposable razor  

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

Dec 03   In the year 1901 milwaukee is dropped from the AL & replaced by St Louis Browns  

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) on this day in history.  

Dec 05   On this day in history 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   The first Nobel Prizes were awarded in Stockholm, Sweden on this day in history.  

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   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   Georg M Rimski-Korssakov, Russian musicologist/theory [OS] on this day in history.  

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

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

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

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

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

Dec 16   Margaret Mead, Phila, anthropologist (Coming of Age in Samoa) on this day in history.  

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] on this day in history.  

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

Dec 23   On this day in history gene Sarazen, golfer (PGA 1922, 23, 33)  

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

Dec 25   On this day in history battle at Tweefontein Orange-Free state: Boers surprise attack Brits  

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   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   Christine WI Wittewaall van Stoetwegen, Dutch MP (CDD) was born on this day in history.  

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

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   In the year 1901 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   On this day in history 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   In the year 1901 death of richard Copley Christie, English scholar (b. 1830)  

Jan 10   Sir James Dickson, Premier of Queensland, Australian Minister for Defence (b. 1832) died on this day in history.  

Jan 11   In the year 1901 vasily Sergeyevich Kalinnikov, composer, dies at 34  

Jan 13   In the year 1901 carlo Angeloni, composer, dies at 66  

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

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