History of 1901

During the year of 1901 the following events have happened in our world's history.

January 01, 1901 - Commonwealth of Australia established
March 02, 1901 - Hawaii's 1st telegraph co opens
March 13, 1901 - Benjamin Harrison - 23rd pres - dies in Indianapolis
April 25, 1901 - New York becomes 1st state requiring license plates for cars
May 12, 1901 - Pres McKinley visits SF
June 24, 1901 - Jewish Natl Fund started
August 01, 1901 - Burial within SF City limits prohibited
August 15, 1901 - Arch Rock danger to Bay shipping blasted with 30 tons of nitro
September 06, 1901 - Pres William McKinley assassinated in Buffalo N.Y.
October 24, 1901 - Anna Taylor 1st to go over Niagara Falls in a barrel & live
October 29, 1901 - Leon Czolcosz assassin of President McKinley is executed.
November 27, 1901 - Army War College was established in Wash DC
December 10, 1901 - 1st Nobel Peace Prizes (to Jean Henri Dunant Fr‚d‚ric Passy)
December 12, 1901 - Marconi receives 1st transatlantic radio signal England to US