Page 5: Historical Events In 1901

Apr 15   Joe Davis, English snooker/billiards-world champ (1927-46) on this day in history.   

Apr 16   Karel Albert, Flemish composer (Marieken van Nymeghen) in the year 1901.   

Apr 17   George Keyt, artist in the year 1901.   

Apr 19   5th Boston Marathon won by Jim Caffrey of Canada in 2:29:23.6 in the year 1901.   

Apr 20   On this day in history michel Leiris, French cultural anthropologist   

Apr 21   On this day in history julian Bautista, composer   

Apr 21   L Carnera discovers asteroid #470 Kilia on this day in history.   

Apr 22   In the year 1901 william Stubbs, historian/bishop, dies   

Apr 24   1st AL game, Chic beats Cleve Blues 8-2, 3 other games rained out on this day in history.   

Apr 25   Australian forces return from service in the Boxer Rebellion in China in the year 1901.   

Apr 25   Ernst Gernot Klussmann, composer in the year 1901.   

Apr 25   Erve Beck hit the first home run in the American League on this day in history.   

Apr 25   In the year 1901 erve Beck hits American League's 1st home run   

Apr 25   In the year 1901 new York becomes first state requiring auto license plates ($1 fee)   

Apr 27   On this day in history richard Redhead, composer, dies at 81   

Apr 28   In the year 1901 1st soccer game between Belgium (8) & Netherlands (0)   

Apr 28   On this day in history corry Vonk, [Cornelia D], wife of Wim Kan (ABC-cabaret)   

Apr 29   On this day in history 27th Kentucky Derby: Jimmy Winkfield on His Eminence wins in 2:07.75   

Apr 29   George Osborne Sayles, historian on this day in history.   

Apr 29   The birth of Emperor Hirohito of Japan on this day in history.   

May 01   On this day in history detroit Tigers commit 12 errors against Chicago White Sox   

May 01   In the year 1901 pan-American Exposition opens in Buffalo   

May 02   Bob Wyatt, cricketer (England batsman 1927-37) in the year 1901.   

May 03   In the year 1901 fire destroyed 1,700 buildings in Jacksonville FL   

May 03   In the year 1901 fire destroyed 1,700 buildings in Jacksonville, Florida   

May 03   Gino Cervi, Bologna Italy, actor (Les Miserables, Naked Maja) in the year 1901.   

May 07   In the year 1901 gary Cooper, Montana, actor (2 Acad Awards-Sgt York, High Noon)   

May 07   The birth of Gary Cooper, American film actor on this day in history.   

May 08   In their long-delayed AL home opener, Boston defeats Phila 12-4 in the year 1901.   

May 09   Australia opens its 1st parliament in Melbourne on this day in history.   

May 09   In the year 1901 australia opens its first parliament in Melbourne   

May 09   Fuzzy Knight, Fairmont WV, actor (Oklahoma Annie, Cowby & the Lady) in the year 1901.   

May 09   In the year 1901 tasmanians drive Scheepers Commandos out of Craddock District in South Africa   

May 10   Albert Dondeyne, Belgian philosopher/theologist in the year 1901.   

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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 in the year 1901.   

Jan 02   In the year 1901 birth of robert Marshall, founder (Wilderness Society)   

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   On this day in history 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   On this day in history death of john Barry, Irish recipient of the Victoria Cross (b. 1873)   

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   Vasily Sergeyevich Kalinnikov, composer, dies at 34 on this day in history.   

Jan 13   Carlo Angeloni, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

Jan 14   On this day in history charles Hermite, French mathematician (e is transcendent), dies at 78   

Jan 16   In the year 1901 hiram Revels, dies at 73