Historical Events In 1901

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

Nov 08   Bloody clashes take place in Athens following the translation of the Gospels into demotic Greek on this day in history.  

Nov 08   On this day in history gheorge Gheorghiu Dej, Romania party leader/president  

Nov 09   John Norrie McArthur, malariologist/microscopist on this day in history.  

Nov 11   On this day in history antonio Zamara, composer, dies at 72  

Nov 11   Maurice Ravel composition "Jeux d'eau" premieres on this day in history.  

Nov 11   On this day in history sam Spiegel, producer (On the Waterfront, Bridge over River Kwai)  

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

Nov 14   On this day in history morton Downey, Wallingford Ct, singer (Star of the Family)  

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

Nov 15   Heavyweight James J Jeffries KOs Gus Ruhlin in SF in the year 1901.  

Nov 16   3 autos race on Ocean Parkway, Brooklyn, fastest speed achieved by Henry Fournier who drives a mile in 51 4/5 seconds in the year 1901.  

Nov 17   Joyce Wethered, Surrey England, golfer (4 time British Amateur champ) on this day in history.  

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

Nov 18   On this day in history the birth of George Gallup, American pollster  

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 on this day in history.  

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

Nov 25   Josef Gabriel Rheinberger, German composer/music theorist, dies at 62 on this day in history.  

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

Nov 26   On this day in history philippus J Idenburg, Dutch statistician  

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   Ted Husing, NYC, sportscaster (Monday Night Fights) in the year 1901.  

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 on this day in history.  

Nov 29   East 182nd Street in the Bronx is paved and opened on this day in history.  

Nov 29   In the year 1901 genevieve Tobin, actress (Zaza, Great Gambini, Uncertain Lady)  

Nov 30   Death of Australian explorer Edward John Eyre in the year 1901.  

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

Dec 01   Dorothy James, composer on this day in history.  

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

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Jan 01   In the year 1901 birth of christine WI Wittewaall van Stoetwegen, Dutch MP (CDD)  

Jan 02   In the year 1901 birth of rex O'Malley, London England, actor (Camille, Zara, Midnight)  

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

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   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   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 in the year 1901.  

Jan 09   On this day in history death of richard Copley Christie, English scholar (b. 1830)  

Jan 10   In the year 1901 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   In the year 1901 carlo Angeloni, composer, dies at 66  

Jan 14   Charles Hermite, French mathematician (e is transcendent), dies at 78 on this day in history.  

Jan 16   Hiram Revels, dies at 73 on this day in history.