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   Benjamin Harrison, 23rd pres (1889-1893), dies in Indianapolis at 67 in the year 1901.  

Mar 13   Paul Fix, Dobbs Ferry NY, actor (Rifleman) in the year 1901.  

Mar 14   On this day in history 1st performance of Anton Bruckner's 6th Symphony in A  

Mar 15   Colin McPhee, Montreal Canada, composer (H2O, Mechanical Princibles) on this day in history.  

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

Mar 17   On this day in history eisaku Sato, premier of Japan (Nobel 1974)  

Mar 17   Franz Melde, German physicist (Melde Test), dies at 69 on this day in history.  

Mar 17   In the year 1901 free thinking-Democratic Union forms in Netherlands  

Mar 18   On this day in history piotr Perkowski, composer  

Mar 19   Gerrit Jan van Heuven Goedhart, Dutch Min of Justice (Nobel 1954) on this day in history.  

Mar 20   General Electric starts construction of a large Canadian factory in Toronto on this day in history.  

Mar 21   Carmelita Geraghty, Rushville IN, actress (My Best Girl, Texas Ranger) on this day in history.  

Mar 23   Dame Nellie Melba, reveals secret of her now famous toast on this day in history.  

Mar 23   Edmund Rubbra, composer [or May 23] on this day in history.  

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

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

Mar 25   Ed Begley, Hartford Ct, actor (Mr Koppel-Leave it to Larry) in the year 1901.  

Mar 27   Albert Henneberg, composer on this day in history.  

Mar 29   On this day in history frans U Kailas, Finnish poet  

Mar 31   On this day in history john Stainer, composer, dies at 60  

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   Richard D'Oyly Carte, promotor (Gilbert & Sullivan operas), dies in the year 1901.  

Apr 04   On this day in history carmel Myers, SF Calif, actress (Carmel Myers Show)  

Apr 05   Alexander Alexeieff, Russian/French painter/graphic artist in the year 1901.  

Apr 06   Willem Pelemans, Flemish composer/music reviewer in the year 1901.  

Apr 07   SDAP demands general voting right/abolishing First Chamber in the year 1901.  

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

Apr 11   Ivar Christian Hallstrom, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.  

Apr 13   In the year 1901 rené-Jean Pleven, French premier (1950-52)  

Apr 14   Alfred West, champion cyclist/record hair splitter (17 splits) on this day in history.  

Apr 15   1st British motorized burial in the year 1901.  

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

Jan 02   In the year 1901 birth of rex O'Malley, London England, actor (Camille, Zara, Midnight)  

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of robert Marshall, founder (Wilderness Society)  

Jan 02   On this day in history 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 in the year 1901.  

Jan 04   C. L. R. James, writer and journalist (d. 1989) was born on this day in history.  

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   Richard Copley Christie, English scholar (b. 1830) died in the year 1901.  

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

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

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   In the year 1901 hiram Revels, dies at 73