Page 7: Historical Events In 1901

Jun 15   John Wesley Work, composer.   

Jun 16   Arthur Pierson, Oslo Norway, actor/director (Hat Check Girl).   

Jun 16   Hermann Grimm, German writer/poet/historian, dies.   

Jun 17   The College Board introduces its inaugural standardized test, the forerunner to the SAT.   

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

Jun 19   Edward Lambert, British diplomat.   

Jun 20   Charlotte Manye is 1st native African to graduate from a US college   

Jun 20   Iri Maruki, artist   

Jun 22   Jack Whiting, Phila Pa, actor/singer (Marge and Gower Champion Show)   

Jun 23   Charles Kensington Salaman, composer, dies at 87.   

Jun 23   Mariel-Henri Jaspar, Belgian minister/ambassador.   

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

Jun 24   Harry Partch, Oakland Calif, composer (Oedipus)   

Jun 24   Picasso displays his work for the very inaugural time.   

Jun 25   Adolf Brunner, composer   

Jun 26   Stuart Symington, (Sen-D-Mo).   

Jun 29   Frieda Inescort, Edinburgh Scotland, actress (Pride and Prejudice)   

Jul 01   Irna Phillips, Chicago, created 6 soap operas (Guiding Light).   

Jul 02   Arthur Rex Alston, sports commentator.   

Jul 02   Butch Cassidy and Sundance Kid rob train of $40000 at Wagner Montana.   

Jul 03   In Calgary Alberta, W.F. (Billy) Cochrane drives inaugural 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.   

Jul 05   Louis Armstrong, American jazz trumpeter is born.   

Jul 07   Gustav Knuth, Braunschweig Germany, actor (Freddy Unter Fremden)   

Jul 07   Vittorio de Sica, Italian film director is born.   

Jul 08   Donald Benjamin Harden, archaeologist   

Jul 09   Barbara Cartland, romance author (Camfield #69).   

Jul 09   Barbra Cartland, English novelist is born.   

Jul 11   L Carnera discovers asteroid #472 Roma.   

Jul 12   In this year, Cy Young claims his 300th game.   

Jul 12   Robert Allenby, Melbourne VIC, Australasia golfer.   

Jul 13   Mickey "Toy Bulldog" Walker, welterweight boxing champ (1922-26).   

Jul 14   George Tobias, NYC, actor (Abner Kravitz-Bewitched).   

Jul 15   NY Giant Christy Mathewson no-hits St Louis, 5-0.   

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Jan 01   Christine wi wittewaall van stoetwegen: Dutch mp (cdd)   

Jan 02   Rex o'malley: London england, actor (camille, zara, midnight)   

Jan 02   Robert marshall: Founder (wilderness society)   

Jan 02   Torsten ralf: Swedish tenor (daphne)   

Jan 03   Eric voegelin: Germany, us philosopher (order & history)   

Jan 03   Ngo dinh diem: Pres/dictator of south vietnam (1955-63)   

Jan 04   C. l. r. james: Writer and journalist    

Jan 05   H l honore comte d'estienne d'orves: French officer/resistance fighter   

Jan 01   Ignatius donnelly: Us attorney/lt-governor (minnesota),    

Jan 08   John barry: Irish recipient of the victoria cross (b. 1873)   

Jan 09   Richard copley christie: English scholar (b. 1830)   

Jan 10   Sir james dickson: Premier of queensland, australian minister for defence (b. 1832)   

Jan 11   Vasily sergeyevich kalinnikov: Composer,    

Jan 13   Carlo angeloni: Composer,    

Jan 14   Charles hermite: French mathematician (e is transcendent),    

Jan 16   Hiram revels: