Historical Events In 1901

Nov 07   Li Hung-Tshang, Chinese rebel leader/viceroy of Tsheli, dies on this day in history.  

Nov 08   In the year 1901 bloody clashes take place in Athens following the translation of the Gospels into demotic Greek.  

Nov 08   Gheorge Gheorghiu Dej, Romania party leader/president in the year 1901.  

Nov 09   On this day in history john Norrie McArthur, malariologist/microscopist  

Nov 11   In the year 1901 antonio Zamara, composer, dies at 72  

Nov 11   Maurice Ravel composition "Jeux d'eau" premieres in the year 1901.  

Nov 11   Sam Spiegel, producer (On the Waterfront, Bridge over River Kwai) in the year 1901.  

Nov 13   The 1901 Caister Lifeboat Disaster in the year 1901.  

Nov 14   Morton Downey, Wallingford Ct, singer (Star of the Family) on this day in history.  

Nov 15   Hearing aid patented in New York, by Miller Reese in the year 1901.  

Nov 15   On this day in history heavyweight James J Jeffries KOs Gus Ruhlin in SF  

Nov 16   On this day in history 3 autos race on Ocean Parkway, Brooklyn, fastest speed achieved by Henry Fournier who drives a mile in 51 4/5 seconds  

Nov 17   On this day in history joyce Wethered, Surrey England, golfer (4 time British Amateur champ)  

Nov 18   George Gallup, Jefferson Iowa, public opinion pollster (Gallup Poll) on this day in history.  

Nov 18   The birth of George Gallup, American pollster in the year 1901.  

Nov 20   In the year 1901 opera "Grisélidis" is produced (Paris)  

Nov 20   The opera "Gris‚lidis" is produced (Paris) on this day in history.  

Nov 21   Richard Strauss' opera "Feuersnot," premieres in Dresden on this day in history.  

Nov 23   Lieutenant LC Maygar, 5th Victorian Mounted Rifles, becomes the sixth and last Australian to be awarded a Victoria Cross in the Boer War in the year 1901.  

Nov 24   Andre Victor Tchelistcheff, winemaker in the year 1901.  

Nov 25   Josef Gabriel Rheinberger, German composer/music theorist, dies at 62 in the year 1901.  

Nov 25   On this day in history tibor Serly, Losonc Hungary, violinist/composer (American Elegy)  

Nov 26   Philippus J Idenburg, Dutch statistician on this day in history.  

Nov 27   In the year 1901 army War College established in Washington DC  

Nov 27   Army War College forms in Washington DC in the year 1901.  

Nov 27   On this day in history ted Husing, NYC, sportscaster (Monday Night Fights)  

Nov 28   Gustav Mahler's 4th Symphony in G, premieres on this day in history.  

Nov 29   East 182nd Street in Bronx is paved & opened in the year 1901.  

Nov 29   On this day in history east 182nd Street in the Bronx is paved and opened  

Nov 29   On this day in history genevieve Tobin, actress (Zaza, Great Gambini, Uncertain Lady)  

Nov 30   On this day in history death of Australian explorer Edward John Eyre.  

Nov 30   Edward J Eyre, British explorer/governor (Jamaica), dies at 86 in the year 1901.  

Dec 01   In the year 1901 dorothy James, composer  

Dec 01   In the year 1901 george Lohmann, cricketer (in S Africa 18 Tests, 112 wickets), dies  

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Jan 01   Christine WI Wittewaall van Stoetwegen, Dutch MP (CDD) was born on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 02   Torsten Ralf, Swedish tenor (Daphne) was born in the year 1901.  

Jan 03   Eric Voegelin, Germany, US philosopher (Order & History) was born in the year 1901.  

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   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 on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1901.  

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

Jan 14   In the year 1901 charles Hermite, French mathematician (e is transcendent), dies at 78  

Jan 16   Hiram Revels, dies at 73 in the year 1901.