Historical Events In 1901

Nov 07   Li Hung-Tshang, Chinese rebel leader/viceroy of Tsheli, dies in the year 1901.   

Nov 08   On this day in history bloody clashes take place in Athens following the translation of the Gospels into demotic Greek.   

Nov 08   On this day in history gheorge Gheorghiu Dej, Romania party leader/president   

Nov 09   John Norrie McArthur, malariologist/microscopist on this day in history.   

Nov 11   In the year 1901 antonio Zamara, composer, dies at 72   

Nov 11   In the year 1901 maurice Ravel composition "Jeux d'eau" premieres   

Nov 11   Sam Spiegel, producer (On the Waterfront, Bridge over River Kwai) on this day in history.   

Nov 13   In the year 1901 the 1901 Caister Lifeboat Disaster.   

Nov 14   In the year 1901 morton Downey, Wallingford Ct, singer (Star of the Family)   

Nov 15   On this day in history hearing aid patented in New York, by Miller Reese   

Nov 15   Heavyweight James J Jeffries KOs Gus Ruhlin in SF on this day in history.   

Nov 16   3 autos race on Ocean Parkway, Brooklyn, fastest speed achieved by Henry Fournier who drives a mile in 51 4/5 seconds in the year 1901.   

Nov 17   In the year 1901 joyce Wethered, Surrey England, golfer (4 time British Amateur champ)   

Nov 18   George Gallup, Jefferson Iowa, public opinion pollster (Gallup Poll) in the year 1901.   

Nov 18   The birth of George Gallup, American pollster in the year 1901.   

Nov 20   Opera "Grisélidis" is produced (Paris) in the year 1901.   

Nov 20   The opera "Gris‚lidis" is produced (Paris) in the year 1901.   

Nov 21   Richard Strauss' opera "Feuersnot," premieres in Dresden in the year 1901.   

Nov 23   Lieutenant LC Maygar, 5th Victorian Mounted Rifles, becomes the sixth and last Australian to be awarded a Victoria Cross in the Boer War in the year 1901.   

Nov 24   On this day in history andre Victor Tchelistcheff, winemaker   

Nov 25   Josef Gabriel Rheinberger, German composer/music theorist, dies at 62 in the year 1901.   

Nov 25   In the year 1901 tibor Serly, Losonc Hungary, violinist/composer (American Elegy)   

Nov 26   In the year 1901 philippus J Idenburg, Dutch statistician   

Nov 27   Army War College established in Washington DC in the year 1901.   

Nov 27   In the year 1901 army War College forms in Washington DC   

Nov 27   In the year 1901 ted Husing, NYC, sportscaster (Monday Night Fights)   

Nov 28   Gustav Mahler's 4th Symphony in G, premieres on this day in history.   

Nov 29   In the year 1901 east 182nd Street in Bronx is paved & opened   

Nov 29   On this day in history east 182nd Street in the Bronx is paved and opened   

Nov 29   In the year 1901 genevieve Tobin, actress (Zaza, Great Gambini, Uncertain Lady)   

Nov 30   In the year 1901 death of Australian explorer Edward John Eyre.   

Nov 30   Edward J Eyre, British explorer/governor (Jamaica), dies at 86 on this day in history.   

Dec 01   In the year 1901 dorothy James, composer   

Dec 01   In the year 1901 george Lohmann, cricketer (in S Africa 18 Tests, 112 wickets), dies   

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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   Robert Marshall, founder (Wilderness Society) was born in the year 1901.   

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

Jan 03   In the year 1901 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   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   On this day in history ignatius Donnelly, US attorney/lt-governor (Minnesota), dies at 69   

Jan 08   John Barry, Irish recipient of the Victoria Cross (b. 1873) died on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1901.   

Jan 11   On this day in history vasily Sergeyevich Kalinnikov, composer, dies at 34   

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.