Historical Events In 1901

Aug 15   Arch Rock, danger to Bay shipping, blasted with 30 tons of nitro in the year 1901.  

Aug 15   Arias Arnulfo, 3 time president of Panama (1940-41, 49-51, 68) in the year 1901.  

Aug 15   Karl Weinhold, Germany, sociologist, dies at 77 on this day in history.  

Aug 15   The Cadillac motor company founded in Detroit on this day in history.  

Aug 17   Edmond Audran, composer, dies at 61 in the year 1901.  

Aug 18   Richard Kleinmichel, composer, dies at 54 on this day in history.  

Aug 20   Fawcett committee visits Mafeking concentration camp in Cape Colony on this day in history.  

Aug 20   Salvatore Quasimodo, Italy, poet/critic/translator (Nobel 1959) in the year 1901.  

Aug 21   21st US Mens Tennis: William Larned beats Beals C Wright (62 68 64 64) in the year 1901.  

Aug 22   On this day in history cadillac Company founded  

Aug 22   On this day in history cadillac Motor Company is founded.  

Aug 22   On this day in history gunnar Wennerberg, composer, dies at 83  

Aug 23   Cecil Rolph Hewitt, journalist/policeman in the year 1901.  

Aug 25   On this day in history clara Maass, army nurse sacrificied her life at 25 to prove that the mosquito carries yellow fever  

Aug 25   On this day in history kjeld Abell, Danish playwright/director (Tivoli)  

Aug 26   In the year 1901 gen Maxwell D Taylor, former US Army chief of staff  

Aug 27   Al Ritz, [Joaquim], Newark NJ, actor (Ritz Brothers, Hi Ya Chum) on this day in history.  

Aug 28   In the year 1901 cornelis J Kelk, Dutch writer (Dance of Young Feet)  

Aug 30   On this day in history hubert Cecil Booth patents vacuum cleaner  

Aug 30   In the year 1901 john C Stennis, (Sen-D-MS, 1947-88)  

Sep 01   On this day in history construction begins on NY Stock Exchange  

Sep 02   In the year 1901 uS Vice President Theodore Roosevelt makes his famous "Speak softly and carry a big stick" speech at the Minnesota State Fair.  

Sep 02   VP Theodore Roosevelt advises, "Speak softly & carry a big stick" on this day in history.  

Sep 02   In the year 1901 vP Theodore Roosevelt advises, "Speak softly &carry a big stick"  

Sep 03   In the year 1901 boer General Smuts enters Kiba Drift in Cape Colony  

Sep 03   Eduard A van Beinum, Dutch musician/conductor on this day in history.  

Sep 04   Paul Osborn, playwright (Mornings at 7) in the year 1901.  

Sep 05   Florence Elridge, Bkln NY, actress (Long Days Journey into the Night) in the year 1901.  

Sep 05   National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues forms in the year 1901.  

Sep 05   The first US professional baseball league is established, in Chicago, IL on this day in history.  

Sep 06   John Erik Jonsson, businessman/Mayor of Dallas on this day in history.  

Sep 06   Pres William McKinley, shot by anarchist Leon Czolgosz at Pan American Exposition in Buffalo NY, he dies 8th days later in the year 1901.  

Sep 06   US President William McKinley is shot and mortally wounded by an asailant at the Pan-American Exposition in Buffalo, NY. Sep 06, in the year 1901.  

Sep 07   Peace of Peking on this day in history.  

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of christine WI Wittewaall van Stoetwegen, Dutch MP (CDD)  

Jan 02   Rex O'Malley, London England, actor (Camille, Zara, Midnight) was born in the year 1901.  

Jan 02   Robert Marshall, founder (Wilderness Society) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02   In the year 1901 birth of torsten Ralf, Swedish tenor (Daphne)  

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

Jan 10   On this day in history death of sir James Dickson, Premier of Queensland, Australian Minister for Defence (b. 1832)  

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

Jan 13   Carlo Angeloni, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 16   In the year 1901 hiram Revels, dies at 73