Page 7: Historical Events In 1901

Jun 14   1st golf championship is played in the year 1901.   

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

Jun 15   John Wesley Work, composer on this day in history.   

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

Jun 16   In the year 1901 hermann Grimm, German writer/poet/historian, dies   

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) on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history picasso displays his work for the very first time   

Jun 25   Adolf Brunner, composer on this day in history.   

Jun 26   Stuart Symington, (Sen-D-Mo) in the year 1901.   

Jun 29   In the year 1901 frieda Inescort, Edinburgh Scotland, actress (Pride & Prejudice)   

Jul 01   In the year 1901 irna Phillips, Chicago, created 6 soap operas (Guiding Light)   

Jul 02   In the year 1901 arthur Rex Alston, sports commentator   

Jul 02   Butch Cassidy & Sundance Kid rob train of $40,000 at Wagner Montana in the year 1901.   

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 on this day in history.   

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

Jul 07   On this day in history gustav Knuth, Braunschweig Germany, actor (Freddy Unter Fremden)   

Jul 07   The birth of Vittorio de Sica, Italian film director in the year 1901.   

Jul 08   In the year 1901 donald Benjamin Harden, archaeologist   

Jul 09   Barbara Cartland, romance author (Camfield #69) in the year 1901.   

Jul 09   The birth of Barbra Cartland, English novelist in the year 1901.   

Jul 11   L Carnera discovers asteroid #472 Roma in the year 1901.   

Jul 12   In the year 1901 cy Young wins his 300th game   

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

Jul 13   Mickey "Toy Bulldog" Walker, welterweight boxing champ (1922-26) on this day in history.   

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Jan 01   In the year 1901 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 in the year 1901.   

Jan 02   Torsten Ralf, Swedish tenor (Daphne) was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 03   Ngo Dinh Diem, pres/dictator of South Vietnam (1955-63) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   C. L. R. James, writer and journalist (d. 1989) was born in the year 1901.   

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   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 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 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 16   Hiram Revels, dies at 73 on this day in history.