Historical Events In 1901

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

Nov 08   On this day in history 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   In the year 1901 john Norrie McArthur, malariologist/microscopist  

Nov 11   Antonio Zamara, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.  

Nov 11   On this day in history maurice Ravel composition "Jeux d'eau" premieres  

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

Nov 13   The 1901 Caister Lifeboat Disaster on this day in history.  

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

Nov 15   In the year 1901 hearing aid patented in New York, by Miller Reese  

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) in the year 1901.  

Nov 18   On this day in history george Gallup, Jefferson Iowa, public opinion pollster (Gallup Poll)  

Nov 18   The birth of George Gallup, American pollster on this day in history.  

Nov 20   On this day in history opera "Grisélidis" is produced (Paris)  

Nov 20   In the year 1901 the opera "Gris‚lidis" is produced (Paris)  

Nov 21   On this day in history richard Strauss' opera "Feuersnot," premieres in Dresden  

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   In the year 1901 andre Victor Tchelistcheff, winemaker  

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

Nov 25   In the year 1901 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 on this day in history.  

Nov 27   Ted Husing, NYC, sportscaster (Monday Night Fights) on this day in history.  

Nov 28   Gustav Mahler's 4th Symphony in G, premieres in the year 1901.  

Nov 29   In the year 1901 east 182nd Street in Bronx is paved & opened  

Nov 29   In the year 1901 east 182nd Street in the Bronx is paved and opened  

Nov 29   In the year 1901 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 on this day in history.  

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

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

Jan 03   Eric Voegelin, Germany, US philosopher (Order & History) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03   Ngo Dinh Diem, pres/dictator of South Vietnam (1955-63) was born on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 01   On this day in history ignatius Donnelly, US attorney/lt-governor (Minnesota), dies at 69  

Jan 08   In the year 1901 death of john Barry, Irish recipient of the Victoria Cross (b. 1873)  

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

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 13   On this day in history carlo Angeloni, composer, dies at 66  

Jan 14   On this day in history charles Hermite, French mathematician (e is transcendent), dies at 78  

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