Historical Events In 1901

Mar 12   Ground is broken for Boston's 1st AL ballpark (Huntington Ave Grounds) on this day in history.  

Mar 13   In the year 1901 benjamin Harrison, 23rd pres (1889-1893), dies in Indianapolis at 67  

Mar 13   On this day in history paul Fix, Dobbs Ferry NY, actor (Rifleman)  

Mar 14   1st performance of Anton Bruckner's 6th Symphony in A in the year 1901.  

Mar 15   Colin McPhee, Montreal Canada, composer (H2O, Mechanical Princibles) in the year 1901.  

Mar 15   In the year 1901 horse racing is banned in San Francisco, last race Mar 16th  

Mar 17   Eisaku Sato, premier of Japan (Nobel 1974) on this day in history.  

Mar 17   In the year 1901 franz Melde, German physicist (Melde Test), dies at 69  

Mar 17   Free thinking-Democratic Union forms in Netherlands in the year 1901.  

Mar 18   Piotr Perkowski, composer in the year 1901.  

Mar 19   Gerrit Jan van Heuven Goedhart, Dutch Min of Justice (Nobel 1954) in the year 1901.  

Mar 20   General Electric starts construction of a large Canadian factory in Toronto in the year 1901.  

Mar 21   Carmelita Geraghty, Rushville IN, actress (My Best Girl, Texas Ranger) in the year 1901.  

Mar 23   On this day in history dame Nellie Melba, reveals secret of her now famous toast  

Mar 23   In the year 1901 edmund Rubbra, composer [or May 23]  

Mar 25   55 die as Rock Island train derailed near Marshalltown IA in the year 1901.  

Mar 25   In the year 1901 55 die as Rock Island train derailed near Marshalltown Iowa  

Mar 25   In the year 1901 ed Begley, Hartford Ct, actor (Mr Koppel-Leave it to Larry)  

Mar 27   On this day in history albert Henneberg, composer  

Mar 29   Frans U Kailas, Finnish poet in the year 1901.  

Mar 31   John Stainer, composer, dies at 60 in the year 1901.  

Apr 01   Boris Koutzen, composer in the year 1901.  

Apr 01   In the year 1901 francois M Raoult, Fren physicist/chemist (Law of Raoult), dies at 70  

Apr 02   Anis Fuleihan, composer on this day in history.  

Apr 03   On this day in history richard D'Oyly Carte, promotor (Gilbert & Sullivan operas), dies  

Apr 04   In the year 1901 carmel Myers, SF Calif, actress (Carmel Myers Show)  

Apr 05   On this day in history alexander Alexeieff, Russian/French painter/graphic artist  

Apr 06   In the year 1901 willem Pelemans, Flemish composer/music reviewer  

Apr 07   On this day in history sDAP demands general voting right/abolishing First Chamber  

Apr 11   Adriano Olivetti, Italian engineer/manufacturer (typewriter) on this day in history.  

Apr 11   Ivar Christian Hallstrom, composer, dies at 74 in the year 1901.  

Apr 13   On this day in history rené-Jean Pleven, French premier (1950-52)  

Apr 14   Alfred West, champion cyclist/record hair splitter (17 splits) in the year 1901.  

Apr 15   On this day in history 1st British motorized burial  

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Jan 01   Christine WI Wittewaall van Stoetwegen, Dutch MP (CDD) was born in the year 1901.  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of torsten Ralf, Swedish tenor (Daphne)  

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

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   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   On this day in history death of sir James Dickson, Premier of Queensland, Australian Minister for Defence (b. 1832)  

Jan 11   Vasily Sergeyevich Kalinnikov, composer, dies at 34 on this day in history.  

Jan 13   Carlo Angeloni, composer, dies at 66 in the year 1901.  

Jan 14   On this day in history charles Hermite, French mathematician (e is transcendent), dies at 78  

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