Historical Events In 1901

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

Dec 02   Gillette patents first disposable razor in the year 1901.  

Dec 02   On this day in history staf Gustaf Frans Nees, Belgian composer  

Dec 03   On this day in history milwaukee is dropped from the AL & replaced by St Louis Browns  

Dec 03   In the year 1901 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   Grace Moore, US, soprano (One Night to Live) on this day in history.  

Dec 05   The birth of Walt Disney, US cartoon and film producer on this day in history.  

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) on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1901.  

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 in the year 1901.  

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

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

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) in the year 1901.  

Dec 14   In the year 1901 henri Cochet, tennis champ (US Open-1928)  

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 in the year 1901.  

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

Dec 25   On this day in history alice C, English duchess of Gloucester/aunt of Elizabeth II  

Dec 25   In the year 1901 battle at Tweefontein Orange-Free state: Boers surprise attack Brits  

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

Dec 27   Irene Handl, London England, actress (Riding High, Morgan) on this day in history.  

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

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   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 on this day in history.  

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   Ignatius Donnelly, US attorney/lt-governor (Minnesota), dies at 69 in the year 1901.  

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   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   Carlo Angeloni, composer, dies at 66 in the year 1901.  

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

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