Historical Events In 1901

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

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

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

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

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   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   1st Nobel Peace Prizes (to Jean Henri Dunant, Frederic Passy) on this day in history.  

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 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 on this day in history.  

Dec 12   On this day in history marconi receives 1st transatlantic radio signal, England to US  

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

Dec 13   On this day in history 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 in the year 1901.  

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

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   In the year 1901 boer general Kritzinger captured  

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   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   Alice C, English duchess of Gloucester/aunt of Elizabeth II in the year 1901.  

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

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of rex O'Malley, London England, actor (Camille, Zara, Midnight)  

Jan 02   Robert Marshall, founder (Wilderness Society) was born in the year 1901.  

Jan 02   Torsten Ralf, Swedish tenor (Daphne) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03   Eric Voegelin, Germany, US philosopher (Order & History) was born in the year 1901.  

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

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of c. L. R. James, writer and journalist (d. 1989)  

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   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   Sir James Dickson, Premier of Queensland, Australian Minister for Defence (b. 1832) died in the year 1901.  

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

Jan 13   On this day in history 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 in the year 1901.