Historical Events In 1901

Dec 02   Gillette patents 1st disposable razor in the year 1901.   

Dec 02   On this day in history gillette patents first disposable razor   

Dec 02   Staf Gustaf Frans Nees, Belgian composer in the year 1901.   

Dec 03   Milwaukee is dropped from the AL & replaced by St Louis Browns on this day in history.   

Dec 03   Theodore Roosevelt, in a speech to the house of representatives, kicks off his effort to curb the power of business trusts on this day in history.   

Dec 04   On this day in history anne Russell's "Girl & the judge," premieres in NYC   

Dec 05   Grace Moore, US, soprano (One Night to Live) in the year 1901.   

Dec 05   The birth of Walt Disney, US cartoon and film producer in the year 1901.   

Dec 07   A F [Tony] Pugsley, British rear-admiral (Walcheren attack (1944)) on this day in history.   

Dec 10   In the year 1901 1st Nobel Peace Prizes (to Jean Henri Dunant, Frederic Passy)   

Dec 10   On this day in history f Fischer, German war criminal (Breda 4)   

Dec 10   On this day in history the first Nobel Prizes were awarded in Stockholm, Sweden   

Dec 11   In the year 1901 marconi sends 1st transatlantic radio signal, Cornwall to Nfld   

Dec 11   In the year 1901 marconi sends first transatlantic radio signal, Cornwall to Nfld   

Dec 12   On this day in history marconi receives 1st transatlantic radio signal, England to US   

Dec 12   Marconi receives first transatlantic radio signal, England to US on this day in history.   

Dec 13   Georg M Rimski-Korssakov, Russian musicologist/theory [OS] on this day in history.   

Dec 13   Test debut of S F Barnes v Aust SCG, took 5-65 in 1st innings on this day in history.   

Dec 14   1st table tennis tournament is held (London Royal Aquarium) on this day in history.   

Dec 14   In the year 1901 henri Cochet, tennis champ (US Open-1928)   

Dec 15   Elias Alvares Lobo, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

Dec 16   On this day in history boer general Kritzinger captured   

Dec 16   On this day in history margaret Mead, Phila, anthropologist (Coming of Age in Samoa)   

Dec 19   On this day in history oliver [Hazard Perry] La Farge, NYC, anthropologist/novelist   

Dec 20   Louis I Kahn, US architect [or Feb 20] in the year 1901.   

Dec 21   Juan A de Zunzunegui y Loredo, Spanish writer on this day in history.   

Dec 23   On this day in history gene Sarazen, golfer (PGA 1922, 23, 33)   

Dec 25   In the year 1901 alice C, English duchess of Gloucester/aunt of Elizabeth II   

Dec 25   In the year 1901 battle at Tweefontein Orange-Free state: Boers surprise attack Brits   

Dec 26   Georgy Mikhaylovich Rimsky-Korsakov, composer [NS] on this day in history.   

Dec 27   Irene Handl, London England, actress (Riding High, Morgan) in the year 1901.   

Dec 27   In the year 1901 marlene Dietrich (Maria von Losch) actress in first German talkie is born   

Dec 27   In the year 1901 the birth of Marlene Dietrich, German actress   

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Jan 01   Christine WI Wittewaall van Stoetwegen, Dutch MP (CDD) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   Rex O'Malley, London England, actor (Camille, Zara, Midnight) was born in the year 1901.   

Jan 02   Robert Marshall, founder (Wilderness Society) was born in the year 1901.   

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 in the year 1901.   

Jan 04   In the year 1901 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   In the year 1901 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 on this day in history.   

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

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

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