Page 4: Historical Events In 1901

Mar 12   In the year 1901 ground is broken for Boston's 1st AL ballpark (Huntington Ave Grounds)   

Mar 13   Benjamin Harrison, 23rd pres (1889-1893), dies in Indianapolis at 67 on this day in history.   

Mar 13   Paul Fix, Dobbs Ferry NY, actor (Rifleman) in the year 1901.   

Mar 14   On this day in history 1st performance of Anton Bruckner's 6th Symphony in A   

Mar 15   Colin McPhee, Montreal Canada, composer (H2O, Mechanical Princibles) on this day in history.   

Mar 15   On this day in history horse racing is banned in San Francisco, last race Mar 16th   

Mar 17   On this day in history eisaku Sato, premier of Japan (Nobel 1974)   

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

Mar 17   On this day in history free thinking-Democratic Union forms in Netherlands   

Mar 18   On this day in history piotr Perkowski, composer   

Mar 19   On this day in history gerrit Jan van Heuven Goedhart, Dutch Min of Justice (Nobel 1954)   

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

Mar 21   On this day in history carmelita Geraghty, Rushville IN, actress (My Best Girl, Texas Ranger)   

Mar 23   Dame Nellie Melba, reveals secret of her now famous toast in the year 1901.   

Mar 23   On this day in history edmund Rubbra, composer [or May 23]   

Mar 25   55 die as Rock Island train derailed near Marshalltown IA on this day in history.   

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

Mar 25   Ed Begley, Hartford Ct, actor (Mr Koppel-Leave it to Larry) in the year 1901.   

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

Mar 29   In the year 1901 frans U Kailas, Finnish poet   

Mar 31   In the year 1901 john Stainer, composer, dies at 60   

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 in the year 1901.   

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   On this day in history willem Pelemans, Flemish composer/music reviewer   

Apr 07   SDAP demands general voting right/abolishing First Chamber on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history 1st British motorized burial   

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Jan 01   In the year 1901 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   Eric Voegelin, Germany, US philosopher (Order & History) was born in the year 1901.   

Jan 03   In the year 1901 birth of ngo Dinh Diem, pres/dictator of South Vietnam (1955-63)   

Jan 04   C. L. R. James, writer and journalist (d. 1989) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 05   On this day in history 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   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   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   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.