Historical Events In 1901

Mar 12   Ground is broken for Boston's 1st AL ballpark (Huntington Ave Grounds) on this day in history.  

Mar 13   Benjamin Harrison, 23rd pres (1889-1893), dies in Indianapolis at 67 in the year 1901.  

Mar 13   Paul Fix, Dobbs Ferry NY, actor (Rifleman) on this day in history.  

Mar 14   1st performance of Anton Bruckner's 6th Symphony in A in the year 1901.  

Mar 15   On this day in history colin McPhee, Montreal Canada, composer (H2O, Mechanical Princibles)  

Mar 15   In the year 1901 horse racing is banned in San Francisco, last race Mar 16th  

Mar 17   Eisaku Sato, premier of Japan (Nobel 1974) on this day in history.  

Mar 17   In the year 1901 franz Melde, German physicist (Melde Test), dies at 69  

Mar 17   Free thinking-Democratic Union forms in Netherlands in the year 1901.  

Mar 18   On this day in history piotr Perkowski, composer  

Mar 19   Gerrit Jan van Heuven Goedhart, Dutch Min of Justice (Nobel 1954) in the year 1901.  

Mar 20   In the year 1901 general Electric starts construction of a large Canadian factory in Toronto.  

Mar 21   Carmelita Geraghty, Rushville IN, actress (My Best Girl, Texas Ranger) on this day in history.  

Mar 23   In the year 1901 dame Nellie Melba, reveals secret of her now famous toast  

Mar 23   Edmund Rubbra, composer [or May 23] on this day in history.  

Mar 25   55 die as Rock Island train derailed near Marshalltown IA in the year 1901.  

Mar 25   55 die as Rock Island train derailed near Marshalltown Iowa in the year 1901.  

Mar 25   In the year 1901 ed Begley, Hartford Ct, actor (Mr Koppel-Leave it to Larry)  

Mar 27   Albert Henneberg, composer on this day in history.  

Mar 29   Frans U Kailas, Finnish poet on this day in history.  

Mar 31   John Stainer, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.  

Apr 01   In the year 1901 boris Koutzen, composer  

Apr 01   Francois M Raoult, Fren physicist/chemist (Law of Raoult), dies at 70 in the year 1901.  

Apr 02   Anis Fuleihan, composer on this day in history.  

Apr 03   Richard D'Oyly Carte, promotor (Gilbert & Sullivan operas), dies on this day in history.  

Apr 04   Carmel Myers, SF Calif, actress (Carmel Myers Show) on this day in history.  

Apr 05   Alexander Alexeieff, Russian/French painter/graphic artist on this day in history.  

Apr 06   In the year 1901 willem Pelemans, Flemish composer/music reviewer  

Apr 07   On this day in history sDAP demands general voting right/abolishing First Chamber  

Apr 11   On this day in history adriano Olivetti, Italian engineer/manufacturer (typewriter)  

Apr 11   Ivar Christian Hallstrom, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.  

Apr 13   On this day in history rené-Jean Pleven, French premier (1950-52)  

Apr 14   Alfred West, champion cyclist/record hair splitter (17 splits) in the year 1901.  

Apr 15   1st British motorized burial 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   Rex O'Malley, London England, actor (Camille, Zara, Midnight) was born in the year 1901.  

Jan 02   Robert Marshall, founder (Wilderness Society) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02   In the year 1901 birth of torsten Ralf, Swedish tenor (Daphne)  

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

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

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   On this day in history death of john Barry, Irish recipient of the Victoria Cross (b. 1873)  

Jan 09   In the year 1901 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   On this day in history vasily Sergeyevich Kalinnikov, composer, dies at 34  

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

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

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