Historical Events In 1901

Nov 07   Li Hung-Tshang, Chinese rebel leader/viceroy of Tsheli, dies on this day in history.   

Nov 08   Bloody clashes take place in Athens following the translation of the Gospels into demotic Greek in the year 1901.   

Nov 08   In the year 1901 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   On this day in history sam Spiegel, producer (On the Waterfront, Bridge over River Kwai)   

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

Nov 14   On this day in history morton Downey, Wallingford Ct, singer (Star of the Family)   

Nov 15   Hearing aid patented in New York, by Miller Reese on this day in history.   

Nov 15   In the year 1901 heavyweight James J Jeffries KOs Gus Ruhlin in SF   

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

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) on this day in history.   

Nov 18   In the year 1901 the birth of George Gallup, American pollster   

Nov 20   Opera "Grisélidis" is produced (Paris) on this day in history.   

Nov 20   The opera "Gris‚lidis" is produced (Paris) on this day in history.   

Nov 21   In the year 1901 richard Strauss' opera "Feuersnot," premieres in Dresden   

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 on this day in history.   

Nov 24   Andre Victor Tchelistcheff, winemaker on this day in history.   

Nov 25   On this day in history josef Gabriel Rheinberger, German composer/music theorist, dies at 62   

Nov 25   Tibor Serly, Losonc Hungary, violinist/composer (American Elegy) in the year 1901.   

Nov 26   On this day in history philippus J Idenburg, Dutch statistician   

Nov 27   Army War College established in Washington DC on this day in history.   

Nov 27   On this day in history army War College forms in Washington DC   

Nov 27   Ted Husing, NYC, sportscaster (Monday Night Fights) on this day in history.   

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

Nov 29   East 182nd Street in Bronx is paved & opened on this day in history.   

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

Nov 29   Genevieve Tobin, actress (Zaza, Great Gambini, Uncertain Lady) in the year 1901.   

Nov 30   Death of Australian explorer Edward John Eyre on this day in history.   

Nov 30   Edward J Eyre, British explorer/governor (Jamaica), dies at 86 in the year 1901.   

Dec 01   Dorothy James, composer in the year 1901.   

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

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Jan 01   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of torsten Ralf, Swedish tenor (Daphne)   

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   In the year 1901 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 in the year 1901.   

Jan 01   Ignatius Donnelly, US attorney/lt-governor (Minnesota), dies at 69 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 09   On this day in history death of richard Copley Christie, English scholar (b. 1830)   

Jan 10   Sir James Dickson, Premier of Queensland, Australian Minister for Defence (b. 1832) died on this day in history.   

Jan 11   In the year 1901 vasily Sergeyevich Kalinnikov, composer, dies at 34   

Jan 13   On this day in history carlo Angeloni, composer, dies at 66   

Jan 14   Charles Hermite, French mathematician (e is transcendent), dies at 78 on this day in history.   

Jan 16   Hiram Revels, dies at 73 in the year 1901.