Page 11: Historical Events In 1901

Oct 10   On this day in history albert Giacometti, Swiss/French painter/sculptor   

Oct 11   In the year 1901 emil Hlobil, composer   

Oct 12   Theodore Roosevelt renames "Executive Mansion," "The White House" in the year 1901.   

Oct 13   On this day in history benjamin Merkelbach, architect/city builder of Amsterdam   

Oct 14   Justin Huntly McCarthy's "If I were King," premieres in NYC on this day in history.   

Oct 14   Willem A Wagenaar, journalist/writer (Shanghai) in the year 1901.   

Oct 15   On this day in history bernard von Brentano, German writer (Big Cats)   

Oct 18   Belgium's Louise of den Plas begins activities towards women rights on this day in history.   

Oct 18   In the year 1901 vladimir Grigor'yevich Zakharov, composer   

Oct 19   On this day in history arleigh A Burke, Colo, admiral (WW II, Solomon Islands, Navy Cross)   

Oct 19   In the year 1901 edward Elgar's "Pomp & Circumstance March," premieres in Liverpool   

Oct 19   Santos-Dumont proves airship maneuverable by circling Eiffel Tower in the year 1901.   

Oct 20   Hans-Otto Borgmann, composer in the year 1901.   

Oct 21   Gerhard von Rad, German old testament scholar (Deuteronomium) on this day in history.   

Oct 22   Charles Huggins, Canada, US physician in the year 1901.   

Oct 23   Georg von Siemens, founder (Deutsche Bank), dies in the year 1901.   

Oct 24   1st woman to go over Niagara Falls in a barrel (Anna Taylor) on this day in history.   

Oct 24   In the year 1901 first woman to go over Niagara Falls in a barrel (Anna Taylor)   

Oct 24   Paul Henrion, composer, dies at 82 in the year 1901.   

Oct 26   On this day in history 1st use of "getaway car" occurs after holding up a shop in Paris   

Oct 27   1st complete performance of Debussy's "Nocturnes" in the year 1901.   

Oct 29   In the year 1901 daniele Amfiteatrov, composer   

Oct 29   On this day in history in Amherst, Massachusetts nurse Jane Toppan is arrested for murdering the Davis family of Boston with an overdose of morphine.   

Oct 29   Leon Czolcosz, assassin of President McKinley, is electrocuted on this day in history.   

Oct 29   Leon Czolgosz, who assassinated President McKinley, is put to death in the electric chair on this day in history.   

Oct 30   ... Opperman, South African Boer general (Spy), killed in battle on this day in history.   

Oct 30   Battle at Bakenlaagte: lt-col Bensons unit vs Boers on this day in history.   

Nov 01   Sigma Phi Epsilon, the largest national male collegiate fraternity is established at Richmond College, in Richmond, VA in the year 1901.   

Nov 02   James Dunn, NYC, actor (Tree Grows in Brooklyn, It's a Great Life) in the year 1901.   

Nov 03   In the year 1901 andre Malraux, [Berger], France, novelist/art historian (L'Espoir)   

Nov 04   Clyde Fitch' "Way of the World," premieres in NYC on this day in history.   

Nov 05   Eddie Paynter, cricketer (England batting hero in Bodyline series) on this day in history.   

Nov 06   Bohdan Borkowski, composer, dies at 48 in the year 1901.   

Nov 06   Juanita Hall, Keyport NJ, actress (Capt Billy) in the year 1901.   

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Jan 01   Christine WI Wittewaall van Stoetwegen, Dutch MP (CDD) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   In the year 1901 birth of rex O'Malley, London England, actor (Camille, Zara, Midnight)   

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of robert Marshall, founder (Wilderness Society)   

Jan 02   Torsten Ralf, Swedish tenor (Daphne) was born in the year 1901.   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of eric Voegelin, Germany, US philosopher (Order & History)   

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

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   Richard Copley Christie, English scholar (b. 1830) died in the year 1901.   

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   Carlo Angeloni, composer, dies at 66 in the year 1901.   

Jan 14   Charles Hermite, French mathematician (e is transcendent), dies at 78 in the year 1901.   

Jan 16   On this day in history hiram Revels, dies at 73