Historical Events In 1901

Oct 10   On this day in history albert Giacometti, Swiss/French painter/sculptor   

Oct 11   Emil Hlobil, composer in the year 1901.   

Oct 12   On this day in history theodore Roosevelt renames "Executive Mansion," "The White House"   

Oct 13   In the year 1901 benjamin Merkelbach, architect/city builder of Amsterdam   

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

Oct 14   On this day in history willem A Wagenaar, journalist/writer (Shanghai)   

Oct 15   On this day in history bernard von Brentano, German writer (Big Cats)   

Oct 18   Belgium's Louise of den Plas begins activities towards women rights on this day in history.   

Oct 18   On this day in history vladimir Grigor'yevich Zakharov, composer   

Oct 19   On this day in history arleigh A Burke, Colo, admiral (WW II, Solomon Islands, Navy Cross)   

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

Oct 19   Santos-Dumont proves airship maneuverable by circling Eiffel Tower on this day in history.   

Oct 20   Hans-Otto Borgmann, composer in the year 1901.   

Oct 21   In the year 1901 gerhard von Rad, German old testament scholar (Deuteronomium)   

Oct 22   On this day in history charles Huggins, Canada, US physician   

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

Oct 24   1st woman to go over Niagara Falls in a barrel (Anna Taylor) on this day in history.   

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

Oct 24   On this day in history paul Henrion, composer, dies at 82   

Oct 26   On this day in history 1st use of "getaway car" occurs after holding up a shop in Paris   

Oct 27   1st complete performance of Debussy's "Nocturnes" in the year 1901.   

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   In the year 1901 leon Czolcosz, assassin of President McKinley, is electrocuted   

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

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

Oct 30   On this day in history battle at Bakenlaagte: lt-col Bensons unit vs Boers   

Nov 01   Sigma Phi Epsilon, the largest national male collegiate fraternity is established at Richmond College, in Richmond, VA on this day in history.   

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

Nov 03   In the year 1901 andre Malraux, [Berger], France, novelist/art historian (L'Espoir)   

Nov 04   On this day in history clyde Fitch' "Way of the World," premieres in NYC   

Nov 05   Eddie Paynter, cricketer (England batting hero in Bodyline series) on this day in history.   

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

Nov 06   On this day in history juanita Hall, Keyport NJ, actress (Capt Billy)   

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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 on this day in history.   

Jan 02   Robert Marshall, founder (Wilderness Society) was born in the year 1901.   

Jan 02   Torsten Ralf, Swedish tenor (Daphne) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   In the year 1901 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   H L Honore comte d'Estienne d'Orves, French officer/resistance fighter was born in the year 1901.   

Jan 01   In the year 1901 ignatius Donnelly, US attorney/lt-governor (Minnesota), dies at 69   

Jan 08   John Barry, Irish recipient of the Victoria Cross (b. 1873) died in the year 1901.   

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 in the year 1901.   

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 on this day in history.   

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