Historical Events In 1901

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

Oct 11   On this day in history emil Hlobil, composer   

Oct 12   On this day in history theodore Roosevelt renames "Executive Mansion," "The White House"   

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) on this day in history.   

Oct 15   Bernard von Brentano, German writer (Big Cats) in the year 1901.   

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

Oct 18   Vladimir Grigor'yevich Zakharov, composer in the year 1901.   

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 on this day in history.   

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

Oct 21   Gerhard von Rad, German old testament scholar (Deuteronomium) in the year 1901.   

Oct 22   On this day in history charles Huggins, Canada, US physician   

Oct 23   Georg von Siemens, founder (Deutsche Bank), dies on this day in history.   

Oct 24   In the year 1901 1st woman to go over Niagara Falls in a barrel (Anna Taylor)   

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

Oct 24   In the year 1901 paul Henrion, composer, dies at 82   

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" on this day in history.   

Oct 29   Daniele Amfiteatrov, composer in the year 1901.   

Oct 29   In the year 1901 in Amherst, Massachusetts nurse Jane Toppan is arrested for murdering the Davis family of Boston with an overdose of morphine.   

Oct 29   On this day in history leon Czolcosz, assassin of President McKinley, is electrocuted   

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

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

Oct 30   In the year 1901 battle at Bakenlaagte: lt-col Bensons unit vs Boers   

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) on this day in history.   

Nov 03   On this day in history andre Malraux, [Berger], France, novelist/art historian (L'Espoir)   

Nov 04   In the year 1901 clyde Fitch' "Way of the World," premieres in NYC   

Nov 05   Eddie Paynter, cricketer (England batting hero in Bodyline series) in the year 1901.   

Nov 06   On this day in history bohdan Borkowski, composer, dies at 48   

Nov 06   On this day in history juanita Hall, Keyport NJ, actress (Capt Billy)   

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Jan 01   Christine WI Wittewaall van Stoetwegen, Dutch MP (CDD) was born in the year 1901.   

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   In the year 1901 birth of eric Voegelin, Germany, US philosopher (Order & History)   

Jan 03   On this day in history 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   On this day in history 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   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   In the year 1901 death of sir James Dickson, Premier of Queensland, Australian Minister for Defence (b. 1832)   

Jan 11   Vasily Sergeyevich Kalinnikov, composer, dies at 34 in the year 1901.   

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   In the year 1901 hiram Revels, dies at 73