Historical Events In 1901

Mar 12   Ground is broken for Boston's 1st AL ballpark (Huntington Ave Grounds) in the year 1901.  

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

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 on this day in history.  

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   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   Free thinking-Democratic Union forms in Netherlands on this day in history.  

Mar 18   Piotr Perkowski, composer on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1901.  

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

Mar 23   In the year 1901 dame Nellie Melba, reveals secret of her now famous toast  

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 on this day in history.  

Mar 25   On this day in history 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   Albert Henneberg, composer on this day in history.  

Mar 29   In the year 1901 frans U Kailas, Finnish poet  

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

Apr 01   Boris Koutzen, composer on this day in history.  

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

Apr 02   Anis Fuleihan, composer in the year 1901.  

Apr 03   Richard D'Oyly Carte, promotor (Gilbert & Sullivan operas), dies in the year 1901.  

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

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

Apr 06   On this day in history willem Pelemans, Flemish composer/music reviewer  

Apr 07   In the year 1901 sDAP demands general voting right/abolishing First Chamber  

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

Apr 11   In the year 1901 ivar Christian Hallstrom, composer, dies at 74  

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   1st British motorized burial on this day in history.  

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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   Torsten Ralf, Swedish tenor (Daphne) was born in the year 1901.  

Jan 03   Eric Voegelin, Germany, US philosopher (Order & History) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03   On this day in history 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   In the year 1901 birth of h L Honore comte d'Estienne d'Orves, French officer/resistance fighter  

Jan 01   On this day in history ignatius Donnelly, US attorney/lt-governor (Minnesota), dies at 69  

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 in the year 1901.  

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   Charles Hermite, French mathematician (e is transcendent), dies at 78 on this day in history.  

Jan 16   On this day in history hiram Revels, dies at 73