Historical Events In 1901

Oct 10   Albert Giacometti, Swiss/French painter/sculptor in the year 1901.  

Oct 11   Emil Hlobil, composer in the year 1901.  

Oct 12   In the year 1901 theodore Roosevelt renames "Executive Mansion," "The White House"  

Oct 13   Benjamin Merkelbach, architect/city builder of Amsterdam in the year 1901.  

Oct 14   In the year 1901 justin Huntly McCarthy's "If I were King," premieres in NYC  

Oct 14   Willem A Wagenaar, journalist/writer (Shanghai) in the year 1901.  

Oct 15   Bernard von Brentano, German writer (Big Cats) in the year 1901.  

Oct 18   In the year 1901 belgium's Louise of den Plas begins activities towards women rights  

Oct 18   Vladimir Grigor'yevich Zakharov, composer in the year 1901.  

Oct 19   Arleigh A Burke, Colo, admiral (WW II, Solomon Islands, Navy Cross) on this day in history.  

Oct 19   Edward Elgar's "Pomp & Circumstance March," premieres in Liverpool in the year 1901.  

Oct 19   On this day in history santos-Dumont proves airship maneuverable by circling Eiffel Tower  

Oct 20   On this day in history hans-Otto Borgmann, composer  

Oct 21   Gerhard von Rad, German old testament scholar (Deuteronomium) on this day in history.  

Oct 22   Charles Huggins, Canada, US physician on this day in history.  

Oct 23   Georg von Siemens, founder (Deutsche Bank), dies on this day in history.  

Oct 24   In the year 1901 1st woman to go over Niagara Falls in a barrel (Anna Taylor)  

Oct 24   First woman to go over Niagara Falls in a barrel (Anna Taylor) on this day in history.  

Oct 24   In the year 1901 paul Henrion, composer, dies at 82  

Oct 26   1st use of "getaway car" occurs after holding up a shop in Paris in the year 1901.  

Oct 27   On this day in history 1st complete performance of Debussy's "Nocturnes"  

Oct 29   Daniele Amfiteatrov, composer in the year 1901.  

Oct 29   On this day in history in Amherst, Massachusetts nurse Jane Toppan is arrested for murdering the Davis family of Boston with an overdose of morphine.  

Oct 29   Leon Czolcosz, assassin of President McKinley, is electrocuted in the year 1901.  

Oct 29   Leon Czolgosz, who assassinated President McKinley, is put to death in the electric chair in the year 1901.  

Oct 30   In the year 1901 ... Opperman, South African Boer general (Spy), killed in battle  

Oct 30   Battle at Bakenlaagte: lt-col Bensons unit vs Boers in the year 1901.  

Nov 01   Sigma Phi Epsilon, the largest national male collegiate fraternity is established at Richmond College, in Richmond, VA in the year 1901.  

Nov 02   In the year 1901 james Dunn, NYC, actor (Tree Grows in Brooklyn, It's a Great Life)  

Nov 03   Andre Malraux, [Berger], France, novelist/art historian (L'Espoir) on this day in history.  

Nov 04   Clyde Fitch' "Way of the World," premieres in NYC on this day in history.  

Nov 05   In the year 1901 eddie Paynter, cricketer (England batting hero in Bodyline series)  

Nov 06   Bohdan Borkowski, composer, dies at 48 in the year 1901.  

Nov 06   Juanita Hall, Keyport NJ, actress (Capt Billy) on this day in history.  

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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   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   In the year 1901 birth of eric Voegelin, Germany, US philosopher (Order & History)  

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of ngo Dinh Diem, pres/dictator of South Vietnam (1955-63)  

Jan 04   In the year 1901 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   Ignatius Donnelly, US attorney/lt-governor (Minnesota), dies at 69 in the year 1901.  

Jan 08   In the year 1901 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 in the year 1901.  

Jan 11   On this day in history vasily Sergeyevich Kalinnikov, composer, dies at 34  

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

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