Page 5: Historical Events In 1901

Apr 15   On this day in history joe Davis, English snooker/billiards-world champ (1927-46)   

Apr 16   Karel Albert, Flemish composer (Marieken van Nymeghen) on this day in history.   

Apr 17   In the year 1901 george Keyt, artist   

Apr 19   In the year 1901 5th Boston Marathon won by Jim Caffrey of Canada in 2:29:23.6   

Apr 20   Michel Leiris, French cultural anthropologist on this day in history.   

Apr 21   In the year 1901 julian Bautista, composer   

Apr 21   L Carnera discovers asteroid #470 Kilia in the year 1901.   

Apr 22   William Stubbs, historian/bishop, dies on this day in history.   

Apr 24   1st AL game, Chic beats Cleve Blues 8-2, 3 other games rained out on this day in history.   

Apr 25   Australian forces return from service in the Boxer Rebellion in China on this day in history.   

Apr 25   Ernst Gernot Klussmann, composer in the year 1901.   

Apr 25   Erve Beck hit the first home run in the American League on this day in history.   

Apr 25   Erve Beck hits American League's 1st home run in the year 1901.   

Apr 25   New York becomes first state requiring auto license plates ($1 fee) on this day in history.   

Apr 27   On this day in history richard Redhead, composer, dies at 81   

Apr 28   1st soccer game between Belgium (8) & Netherlands (0) in the year 1901.   

Apr 28   Corry Vonk, [Cornelia D], wife of Wim Kan (ABC-cabaret) on this day in history.   

Apr 29   In the year 1901 27th Kentucky Derby: Jimmy Winkfield on His Eminence wins in 2:07.75   

Apr 29   George Osborne Sayles, historian on this day in history.   

Apr 29   The birth of Emperor Hirohito of Japan on this day in history.   

May 01   On this day in history detroit Tigers commit 12 errors against Chicago White Sox   

May 01   Pan-American Exposition opens in Buffalo on this day in history.   

May 02   Bob Wyatt, cricketer (England batsman 1927-37) on this day in history.   

May 03   In the year 1901 fire destroyed 1,700 buildings in Jacksonville FL   

May 03   Fire destroyed 1,700 buildings in Jacksonville, Florida on this day in history.   

May 03   Gino Cervi, Bologna Italy, actor (Les Miserables, Naked Maja) on this day in history.   

May 07   Gary Cooper, Montana, actor (2 Acad Awards-Sgt York, High Noon) on this day in history.   

May 07   In the year 1901 the birth of Gary Cooper, American film actor   

May 08   In their long-delayed AL home opener, Boston defeats Phila 12-4 on this day in history.   

May 09   In the year 1901 australia opens its 1st parliament in Melbourne   

May 09   In the year 1901 australia opens its first parliament in Melbourne   

May 09   On this day in history fuzzy Knight, Fairmont WV, actor (Oklahoma Annie, Cowby & the Lady)   

May 09   In the year 1901 tasmanians drive Scheepers Commandos out of Craddock District in South Africa   

May 10   In the year 1901 albert Dondeyne, Belgian philosopher/theologist   

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

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

Jan 03   Eric Voegelin, Germany, US philosopher (Order & History) was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of c. L. R. James, writer and journalist (d. 1989)   

Jan 05   In the year 1901 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   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   In the year 1901 death of sir James Dickson, Premier of Queensland, Australian Minister for Defence (b. 1832)   

Jan 11   On this day in history vasily Sergeyevich Kalinnikov, composer, dies at 34   

Jan 13   In the year 1901 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 on this day in history.