Historical Events In 1901

Oct 10   Albert Giacometti, Swiss/French painter/sculptor in the year 1901.   

Oct 11   In the year 1901 emil Hlobil, composer   

Oct 12   In the year 1901 theodore Roosevelt renames "Executive Mansion," "The White House"   

Oct 13   Benjamin Merkelbach, architect/city builder of Amsterdam on this day in history.   

Oct 14   In the year 1901 justin Huntly McCarthy's "If I were King," premieres in NYC   

Oct 14   On this day in history willem A Wagenaar, journalist/writer (Shanghai)   

Oct 15   On this day in history bernard von Brentano, German writer (Big Cats)   

Oct 18   Belgium's Louise of den Plas begins activities towards women rights in the year 1901.   

Oct 18   On this day in history vladimir Grigor'yevich Zakharov, composer   

Oct 19   On this day in history arleigh A Burke, Colo, admiral (WW II, Solomon Islands, Navy Cross)   

Oct 19   On this day in history edward Elgar's "Pomp & Circumstance March," premieres in Liverpool   

Oct 19   On this day in history santos-Dumont proves airship maneuverable by circling Eiffel Tower   

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

Oct 21   On this day in history gerhard von Rad, German old testament scholar (Deuteronomium)   

Oct 22   In the year 1901 charles Huggins, Canada, US physician   

Oct 23   Georg von Siemens, founder (Deutsche Bank), dies in the year 1901.   

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

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

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

Oct 26   In the year 1901 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   In the year 1901 daniele Amfiteatrov, composer   

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   In the year 1901 leon Czolcosz, assassin of President McKinley, is electrocuted   

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

Oct 30   In the year 1901 ... 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   In the year 1901 sigma Phi Epsilon, the largest national male collegiate fraternity is established at Richmond College, in Richmond, VA.   

Nov 02   James Dunn, NYC, actor (Tree Grows in Brooklyn, It's a Great Life) in the year 1901.   

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

Nov 04   Clyde Fitch' "Way of the World," premieres in NYC on this day in history.   

Nov 05   Eddie Paynter, cricketer (England batting hero in Bodyline series) on this day in history.   

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   Rex O'Malley, London England, actor (Camille, Zara, Midnight) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of robert Marshall, founder (Wilderness Society)   

Jan 02   In the year 1901 birth of torsten Ralf, Swedish tenor (Daphne)   

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

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of h L Honore comte d'Estienne d'Orves, French officer/resistance fighter   

Jan 01   In the year 1901 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 in the year 1901.   

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   In the year 1901 charles Hermite, French mathematician (e is transcendent), dies at 78   

Jan 16   On this day in history hiram Revels, dies at 73