Historical Events In 1901

Jun 14   1st golf championship is played on this day in history.  

Jun 15   7th US Golf Open: Willie Anderson shoots a 331 at Myopia Hunt Club MA on this day in history.  

Jun 15   In the year 1901 john Wesley Work, composer  

Jun 16   Arthur Pierson, Oslo Norway, actor/director (Hat Check Girl) on this day in history.  

Jun 16   Hermann Grimm, German writer/poet/historian, dies in the year 1901.  

Jun 17   The College Board introduces its first standardized test, the forerunner to the SAT on this day in history.  

Jun 18   Jeanette MacDonald, Phila, actress/singer (When I'm Calling You) in the year 1901.  

Jun 19   On this day in history edward Lambert, British diplomat  

Jun 20   Charlotte Manye is 1st native African to graduate from a US college in the year 1901.  

Jun 20   Iri Maruki, artist in the year 1901.  

Jun 22   On this day in history jack Whiting, Phila Pa, actor/singer (Marge & Gower Champion Show)  

Jun 23   Charles Kensington Salaman, composer, dies at 87 in the year 1901.  

Jun 23   In the year 1901 mariel-Henri Jaspar, Belgian minister/ambassador  

Jun 24   1st exhibition by Pablo Picasso, 19, opens in Paris in the year 1901.  

Jun 24   On this day in history harry Partch, Oakland Calif, composer (Oedipus)  

Jun 24   Picasso displays his work for the very first time in the year 1901.  

Jun 25   On this day in history adolf Brunner, composer  

Jun 26   In the year 1901 stuart Symington, (Sen-D-Mo)  

Jun 29   Frieda Inescort, Edinburgh Scotland, actress (Pride & Prejudice) on this day in history.  

Jul 01   On this day in history irna Phillips, Chicago, created 6 soap operas (Guiding Light)  

Jul 02   On this day in history arthur Rex Alston, sports commentator  

Jul 02   On this day in history butch Cassidy & Sundance Kid rob train of $40,000 at Wagner Montana  

Jul 03   In the year 1901 in Calgary Alberta, W.F. (Billy) Cochrane drives first automobile in Calgary; a steam-powered Locomobile, steered by a tiller rather than a wheel.  

Jul 04   John Fiske, [Edmund Fisk Green], US historian/philosopher, dies in the year 1901.  

Jul 05   The birth of Louis Armstrong, American jazz trumpeter in the year 1901.  

Jul 07   Gustav Knuth, Braunschweig Germany, actor (Freddy Unter Fremden) on this day in history.  

Jul 07   The birth of Vittorio de Sica, Italian film director on this day in history.  

Jul 08   Donald Benjamin Harden, archaeologist on this day in history.  

Jul 09   Barbara Cartland, romance author (Camfield #69) on this day in history.  

Jul 09   In the year 1901 the birth of Barbra Cartland, English novelist  

Jul 11   In the year 1901 l Carnera discovers asteroid #472 Roma  

Jul 12   Cy Young wins his 300th game in the year 1901.  

Jul 12   In the year 1901 robert Allenby, Melbourne VIC, Australasia golfer  

Jul 13   On this day in history mickey "Toy Bulldog" Walker, welterweight boxing champ (1922-26)  

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Jan 01   On this day in history 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 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 in the year 1901.  

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   Ignatius Donnelly, US attorney/lt-governor (Minnesota), dies at 69 in the year 1901.  

Jan 08   John Barry, Irish recipient of the Victoria Cross (b. 1873) died in the year 1901.  

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   In the year 1901 vasily Sergeyevich Kalinnikov, composer, dies at 34  

Jan 13   On this day in history 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   In the year 1901 hiram Revels, dies at 73