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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;protovdo, post: 1246536, member: 10173&quot;]<b>1901</b> (<b><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roman_numerals" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roman_numerals" rel="nofollow">MCMI</a></b>) was a <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common_year_starting_on_Tuesday" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common_year_starting_on_Tuesday" rel="nofollow">common year starting on Tuesday</a> (link will display calendar) of the <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gregorian_calendar" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gregorian_calendar" rel="nofollow">Gregorian calendar</a> and a <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common_year_starting_on_Monday" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common_year_starting_on_Monday" rel="nofollow">common year starting on Monday</a> of the 13-day-slower <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julian_calendar" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julian_calendar" rel="nofollow">Julian calendar</a>. It was also the first year of the <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/20th_century" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/20th_century" rel="nofollow">20th century</a>. [h=2][<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=1901&amp;action=edit&amp;section=1" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=1901&amp;action=edit&amp;section=1" rel="nofollow">edit</a>] Events[/h] [h=3][<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=1901&amp;action=edit&amp;section=2" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=1901&amp;action=edit&amp;section=2" rel="nofollow">edit</a>] January[/h]&nbsp; <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Flag_of_Australia.svg" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Flag_of_Australia.svg" rel="nofollow"><img src="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b9/Flag_of_Australia.svg/110px-Flag_of_Australia.svg.png" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></a>&nbsp; <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Flag_of_Australia.svg" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Flag_of_Australia.svg" rel="nofollow"><img src="http://bits.wikimedia.org/skins-1.17/common/images/magnify-clip.png" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></a></p><p>&nbsp;<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/January_1" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/January_1" rel="nofollow">January 1</a>: <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Commonwealth_of_Australia" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Commonwealth_of_Australia" rel="nofollow">Commonwealth of Australia</a> forms as <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_overseas_territories" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_overseas_territories" rel="nofollow">British colonies</a> <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Federation_of_Australia" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Federation_of_Australia" rel="nofollow">federate</a>.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><ul> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/January_1" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/January_1" rel="nofollow">January 1</a><ul> <li>The world celebrates the beginning of the <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/20th_century" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/20th_century" rel="nofollow">20th century</a>.</li> <li>The <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crown_colony" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crown_colony" rel="nofollow">British colonies</a> of <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_South_Wales" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_South_Wales" rel="nofollow">New South Wales</a>, <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Queensland" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Queensland" rel="nofollow">Queensland</a>, <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_Australia" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_Australia" rel="nofollow">South Australia</a>, <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tasmania" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tasmania" rel="nofollow">Tasmania</a>, <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victoria_%28Australia%29" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victoria_%28Australia%29" rel="nofollow">Victoria</a> and <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Western_Australia" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Western_Australia" rel="nofollow">Western Australia</a> <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australian_Federation" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australian_Federation" rel="nofollow">federate</a> as the <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Commonwealth_of_Australia" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Commonwealth_of_Australia" rel="nofollow">Commonwealth of Australia</a>. <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edmund_Barton" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edmund_Barton" rel="nofollow">Edmund Barton</a> becomes first <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prime_Minister" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prime_Minister" rel="nofollow">Prime Minister</a>.</li> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nigeria" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nigeria" rel="nofollow">Nigeria</a> becomes a <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Kingdom" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Kingdom" rel="nofollow">British</a> protectorate.</li> <li>The birth of <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pentecostalism" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pentecostalism" rel="nofollow">Pentecostalism</a> at a prayer meeting at Bethel Bible College in Topeka, Kansas.</li> </ul> </li> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/January_5" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/January_5" rel="nofollow">January 5</a> – <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Typhoid_fever" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Typhoid_fever" rel="nofollow">Typhoid fever</a> breaks out in a <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seattle" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seattle" rel="nofollow">Seattle</a> jail, the first of two typhoid outbreaks in the USA during the year.</li> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/January_7" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/January_7" rel="nofollow">January 7</a> – <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alferd_Packer" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alferd_Packer" rel="nofollow">Alferd Packer</a> is released from prison after serving 18 years for <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cannibalism" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cannibalism" rel="nofollow">cannibalism</a>.</li> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/January_10" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/January_10" rel="nofollow">January 10</a> – In the first great <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Texas" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Texas" rel="nofollow">Texas</a> gusher, <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petroleum" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petroleum" rel="nofollow">oil</a> is discovered at <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spindletop" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spindletop" rel="nofollow">Spindletop</a> in <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beaumont,_Texas" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beaumont,_Texas" rel="nofollow">Beaumont, Texas</a>.</li> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/January_22" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/January_22" rel="nofollow">January 22</a> – After reigning for almost 64 years, longer than any other British monarch, <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Queen_Victoria" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Queen_Victoria" rel="nofollow">Queen Victoria</a> dies at the age of 81. Her eldest son, The Prince Albert Edward, Prince of Wales becomes King, reigning as <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_VII_of_the_United_Kingdom" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_VII_of_the_United_Kingdom" rel="nofollow">King Edward VII</a> until <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1910" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1910" rel="nofollow">1910</a>. His son, <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_V_of_the_United_Kingdom" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_V_of_the_United_Kingdom" rel="nofollow">Prince George, Duke of York</a> becomes <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Duke_of_Cornwall" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Duke_of_Cornwall" rel="nofollow">Duke of Cornwall</a>.</li> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/January_28" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/January_28" rel="nofollow">January 28</a> – <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baseball" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baseball" rel="nofollow">Baseball</a>&#039;s <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_League" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_League" rel="nofollow">American League</a> declares itself a <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Major_League_Baseball" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Major_League_Baseball" rel="nofollow">Major League</a>.</li> </ul><p>&nbsp; <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Edward_vii_england.jpg" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Edward_vii_england.jpg" rel="nofollow"><img src="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/33/Edward_vii_england.jpg/110px-Edward_vii_england.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></a>&nbsp; <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Edward_vii_england.jpg" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Edward_vii_england.jpg" rel="nofollow"><img src="http://bits.wikimedia.org/skins-1.17/common/images/magnify-clip.png" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></a></p><p>&nbsp;<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/January_22" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/January_22" rel="nofollow">January 22</a>: <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_VII_of_the_United_Kingdom" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_VII_of_the_United_Kingdom" rel="nofollow">King Edward VII</a> ascends the <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_monarchy" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_monarchy" rel="nofollow">British throne</a> and becomes <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emperor_of_India" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emperor_of_India" rel="nofollow">Emperor of India</a>.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;[h=3][<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=1901&amp;action=edit&amp;section=3" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=1901&amp;action=edit&amp;section=3" rel="nofollow">edit</a>] February[/h] </p><ul> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/February_2" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/February_2" rel="nofollow">February 2</a> – Funeral of <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Queen_Victoria" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Queen_Victoria" rel="nofollow">Queen Victoria</a> in <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/London" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/London" rel="nofollow">London</a>.</li> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/February_5" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/February_5" rel="nofollow">February 5</a><ul> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hay-Pauncefote_Treaty" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hay-Pauncefote_Treaty" rel="nofollow">Hay-Pauncefote Treaty</a> signed by <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Kingdom" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Kingdom" rel="nofollow">United Kingdom</a> and <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States" rel="nofollow">United States</a>, ceding control of the <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Panama_Canal" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Panama_Canal" rel="nofollow">Panama Canal</a> to the <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States" rel="nofollow">United States</a></li> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J_Pierpont_Morgan" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J_Pierpont_Morgan" rel="nofollow">J Pierpont Morgan</a> buys mines and steel mills in the <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States" rel="nofollow">United States</a>, marking the first billion dollar business deal</li> </ul> </li> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/February_6" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/February_6" rel="nofollow">February 6</a> – First public telephones at railway stations in <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paris" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paris" rel="nofollow">Paris</a></li> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/February_11" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/February_11" rel="nofollow">February 11</a> – Anti Jesuit riots sweep across <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spain" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spain" rel="nofollow">Spain</a></li> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/February_12" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/February_12" rel="nofollow">February 12</a> – <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/India" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/India" rel="nofollow">India</a> Viceroy <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lord_Curzon" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lord_Curzon" rel="nofollow">Lord Curzon</a> creates new frontier province in the north of the <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Punjab_region" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Punjab_region" rel="nofollow">Punjab</a>, bordering <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Afghanistan" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Afghanistan" rel="nofollow">Afghanistan</a></li> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/February_14" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/February_14" rel="nofollow">February 14</a> – <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_VII_of_the_United_Kingdom" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_VII_of_the_United_Kingdom" rel="nofollow">King Edward VII</a> opens his first <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parliament" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parliament" rel="nofollow">parliament</a></li> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/February_15" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/February_15" rel="nofollow">February 15</a> – The <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alianza_Lima" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alianza_Lima" rel="nofollow">Alianza Lima</a> Foundation is created in <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peru" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peru" rel="nofollow">Peru</a>.</li> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/February_20" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/February_20" rel="nofollow">February 20</a> – The <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hawaii" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hawaii" rel="nofollow">Hawaii Territory</a> Legislature convenes for the first time.</li> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/February_22" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/February_22" rel="nofollow">February 22</a> – Pacific mail steamer sinks in <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Golden_Gate" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Golden_Gate" rel="nofollow">Golden Gate</a> Harbor, killing 128</li> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/February_23" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/February_23" rel="nofollow">February 23</a> – <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Kingdom" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Kingdom" rel="nofollow">United Kingdom</a> and <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Germany" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Germany" rel="nofollow">Germany</a> agree the frontier between <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/German_East_Africa" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/German_East_Africa" rel="nofollow">German East Africa</a> and the <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Kingdom" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Kingdom" rel="nofollow">British</a> colony of <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nyasaland" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nyasaland" rel="nofollow">Nyasaland</a></li> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/February_26" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/February_26" rel="nofollow">February 26</a><ul> <li>Chi-hsui and Hsu-cheng-yu, <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boxer_Rebellion" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boxer_Rebellion" rel="nofollow">Boxer Rebellion</a> leaders, executed in <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peking" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peking" rel="nofollow">Peking</a></li> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Middelburg" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Middelburg" rel="nofollow">Middelburg</a> peace conference fails in <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_Africa" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_Africa" rel="nofollow">South Africa</a> as <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boers" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boers" rel="nofollow">Boers</a> continue to demand autonomy</li> </ul> </li> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/February_27" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/February_27" rel="nofollow">February 27</a> – The Sultan of <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turkey" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turkey" rel="nofollow">Turkey</a> orders 50,000 troops to the <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bulgaria" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bulgaria" rel="nofollow">Bulgarian</a> frontier because of unrest in <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Republic_of_Macedonia" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Republic_of_Macedonia" rel="nofollow">Macedonia</a></li> </ul><p>[h=3][<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=1901&amp;action=edit&amp;section=4" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=1901&amp;action=edit&amp;section=4" rel="nofollow">edit</a>] March[/h] </p><ul> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/March_1" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/March_1" rel="nofollow">March 1</a> – <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Kingdom" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Kingdom" rel="nofollow">United Kingdom</a>, <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Germany" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Germany" rel="nofollow">Germany</a> and Japan protest at <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/China" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/China" rel="nofollow">Sino</a>-<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russia" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russia" rel="nofollow">Russian</a> agreement on <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manchuria" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manchuria" rel="nofollow">Manchuria</a>.</li> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/March_2" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/March_2" rel="nofollow">March 2</a> – The <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Congress" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Congress" rel="nofollow">U.S. Congress</a> passes the <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Platt_Amendment" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Platt_Amendment" rel="nofollow">Platt Amendment</a>, limiting the autonomy of <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cuba" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cuba" rel="nofollow">Cuba</a> as a condition for the withdrawal of American troops.</li> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/March_4" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/March_4" rel="nofollow">March 4</a> – <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/President_of_the_United_States" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/President_of_the_United_States" rel="nofollow">United States President</a> <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_McKinley" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_McKinley" rel="nofollow">William McKinley</a> begins his 2nd term. <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theodore_Roosevelt" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theodore_Roosevelt" rel="nofollow">Theodore Roosevelt</a> is sworn in as <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vice_President_of_the_United_States" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vice_President_of_the_United_States" rel="nofollow">Vice President of the United States</a>.</li> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/March_5" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/March_5" rel="nofollow">March 5</a> – <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irish_nationalist" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irish_nationalist" rel="nofollow">Irish nationalist</a> demonstrators ejected by police from <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/House_of_Commons_of_the_United_Kingdom" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/House_of_Commons_of_the_United_Kingdom" rel="nofollow">House of Commons of the United Kingdom</a> in <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/London" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/London" rel="nofollow">London</a>.</li> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/March_6" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/March_6" rel="nofollow">March 6</a> – In <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bremen_%28city%29" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bremen_%28city%29" rel="nofollow">Bremen</a>, an <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Assassination" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Assassination" rel="nofollow">assassin</a> attempts to kill <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_II,_German_Emperor" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_II,_German_Emperor" rel="nofollow">Wilhelm II of Germany</a></li> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/March_11" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/March_11" rel="nofollow">March 11</a> – <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Kingdom" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Kingdom" rel="nofollow">United Kingdom</a> rejects amended <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hay-Pauncefote" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hay-Pauncefote" rel="nofollow">Hay-Pauncefote</a> treaty.</li> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/March_17" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/March_17" rel="nofollow">March 17</a><ul> <li>A showing of 71 <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vincent_van_Gogh" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vincent_van_Gogh" rel="nofollow">Vincent van Gogh</a> paintings in <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paris" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paris" rel="nofollow">Paris</a>, 11 years after his death, creates a sensation.</li> <li>Student riots in <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St_Petersburg" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St_Petersburg" rel="nofollow">St Petersburg</a> and <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moscow" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moscow" rel="nofollow">Moscow</a>.</li> </ul> </li> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/March_31" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/March_31" rel="nofollow">March 31</a> – The <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Kingdom_Census_1901" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Kingdom_Census_1901" rel="nofollow">United Kingdom Census 1901</a> is taken.</li> </ul><p>&nbsp; <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Wilhelm_II_%281%29.jpg" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Wilhelm_II_%281%29.jpg" rel="nofollow"><img src="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9a/Wilhelm_II_%281%29.jpg/110px-Wilhelm_II_%281%29.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></a>&nbsp; <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Wilhelm_II_%281%29.jpg" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Wilhelm_II_%281%29.jpg" rel="nofollow"><img src="http://bits.wikimedia.org/skins-1.17/common/images/magnify-clip.png" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></a></p><p>&nbsp;<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/March_6" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/March_6" rel="nofollow">March 6</a>: <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kaiser" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kaiser" rel="nofollow">Kaiser</a> <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_II,_German_Emperor" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_II,_German_Emperor" rel="nofollow">Wilhelm II of Germany</a> survives <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Assassination" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Assassination" rel="nofollow">assassination</a> attempt.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;[h=3][<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=1901&amp;action=edit&amp;section=5" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=1901&amp;action=edit&amp;section=5" rel="nofollow">edit</a>] April[/h] </p><ul> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/April_25" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/April_25" rel="nofollow">April 25</a> – <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_York_State" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_York_State" rel="nofollow">New York State</a> becomes the first to require <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Automobile" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Automobile" rel="nofollow">automobile</a> <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/License_plate" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/License_plate" rel="nofollow">license plates</a>.</li> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/April_29" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/April_29" rel="nofollow">April 29</a> – Anti-Jewish rioting breaks out in <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Budapest" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Budapest" rel="nofollow">Budapest</a>.</li> </ul><p>[h=3][<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=1901&amp;action=edit&amp;section=6" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=1901&amp;action=edit&amp;section=6" rel="nofollow">edit</a>] May[/h] </p><ul> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/May_3" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/May_3" rel="nofollow">May 3</a> – The <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Fire_of_1901" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Fire_of_1901" rel="nofollow">Great Fire of 1901</a> begins in <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacksonville,_Florida" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacksonville,_Florida" rel="nofollow">Jacksonville, FL</a>.</li> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/May_5" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/May_5" rel="nofollow">May 5</a> – The <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caste_War_of_Yucat%C3%A1n" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caste_War_of_Yucat%C3%A1n" rel="nofollow">Caste War of Yucatán</a> officially ends, although <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maya_peoples" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maya_peoples" rel="nofollow">Mayan</a> skirmishers continue sporadic fighting for another decade.</li> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/May_9" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/May_9" rel="nofollow">May 9</a> – <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australia" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australia" rel="nofollow">Australia</a> opens its first <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australian_Parliament" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australian_Parliament" rel="nofollow">parliament</a> in <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melbourne" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melbourne" rel="nofollow">Melbourne</a>.</li> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/May_17" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/May_17" rel="nofollow">May 17</a> – The U.S. <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stock_market" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stock_market" rel="nofollow">stock market</a> crashes.</li> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/May_24" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/May_24" rel="nofollow">May 24</a> – 78 miners die in the <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caerphilly" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caerphilly" rel="nofollow">Caerphilly</a> pit disaster in South <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wales" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wales" rel="nofollow">Wales</a>.</li> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/May_25" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/May_25" rel="nofollow">May 25</a> – The <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Club_Atl%C3%A9tico_River_Plate" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Club_Atl%C3%A9tico_River_Plate" rel="nofollow">Club Atlético River Plate</a> is founded in Argentina.</li> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/May_27" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/May_27" rel="nofollow">May 27</a> – In <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Jersey" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Jersey" rel="nofollow">New Jersey</a>, the <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edison_Storage_Battery_Company" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edison_Storage_Battery_Company" rel="nofollow">Edison Storage Battery Company</a> is founded.</li> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/May_28" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/May_28" rel="nofollow">May 28</a> – <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iran" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iran" rel="nofollow">Iran</a> (known as Persia until 1935) grants <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Knox_D%27Arcy" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Knox_D%27Arcy" rel="nofollow">William Knox D&#039;Arcy</a> a concession, giving him the right to prospect for oil.</li> </ul><p>[h=3][<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=1901&amp;action=edit&amp;section=7" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=1901&amp;action=edit&amp;section=7" rel="nofollow">edit</a>] June[/h] </p><ul> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/June_2" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/June_2" rel="nofollow">June 2</a> – <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Katsura_Taro" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Katsura_Taro" rel="nofollow">Katsura Taro</a> becomes <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Japan" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Japan" rel="nofollow">Prime Minister of Japan</a>.</li> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/June_12" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/June_12" rel="nofollow">June 12</a> – <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cuba" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cuba" rel="nofollow">Cuba</a> becomes a U.S. <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Protectorate" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Protectorate" rel="nofollow">protectorate</a>.</li> </ul><p>&nbsp; <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Flag_of_Cuba.svg" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Flag_of_Cuba.svg" rel="nofollow"><img src="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bd/Flag_of_Cuba.svg/110px-Flag_of_Cuba.svg.png" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></a>&nbsp; <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Flag_of_Cuba.svg" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Flag_of_Cuba.svg" rel="nofollow"><img src="http://bits.wikimedia.org/skins-1.17/common/images/magnify-clip.png" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></a></p><p>&nbsp;<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/June_12" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/June_12" rel="nofollow">June 12</a>: <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cuba" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cuba" rel="nofollow">Cuba</a> becomes a <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States" rel="nofollow">United States</a> <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Protectorate" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Protectorate" rel="nofollow">protectorate</a>.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;[h=3][<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=1901&amp;action=edit&amp;section=8" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=1901&amp;action=edit&amp;section=8" rel="nofollow">edit</a>] July[/h] </p><ul> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/July_1" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/July_1" rel="nofollow">July 1</a> – <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bureau_of_Chemistry" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bureau_of_Chemistry" rel="nofollow">Bureau of Chemistry</a> within <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Department_of_Agriculture" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Department_of_Agriculture" rel="nofollow">Department of Agriculture</a>.</li> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/July_4" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/July_4" rel="nofollow">July 4</a> – The 1,282 foot (390 m) covered bridge crossing the St. John River at <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hartland,_New_Brunswick" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hartland,_New_Brunswick" rel="nofollow">Hartland, New Brunswick</a>, <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canada" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canada" rel="nofollow">Canada</a> opens. It is the longest <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Covered_bridge" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Covered_bridge" rel="nofollow">covered bridge</a> in the world.</li> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/July_24" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/July_24" rel="nofollow">July 24</a> – <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/O._Henry" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/O._Henry" rel="nofollow">O. Henry</a> is released from prison in <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Columbus,_Ohio" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Columbus,_Ohio" rel="nofollow">Columbus, Ohio</a> after serving 3 years for <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Embezzlement" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Embezzlement" rel="nofollow">embezzlement</a> from the First National Bank in <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Austin,_Texas" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Austin,_Texas" rel="nofollow">Austin, Texas</a>.</li> </ul><p>[h=3][<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=1901&amp;action=edit&amp;section=9" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=1901&amp;action=edit&amp;section=9" rel="nofollow">edit</a>] August[/h]&nbsp; <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:SUHall2.jpg" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:SUHall2.jpg" rel="nofollow"><img src="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/SUHall2.jpg/110px-SUHall2.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></a>&nbsp; <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:SUHall2.jpg" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:SUHall2.jpg" rel="nofollow"><img src="http://bits.wikimedia.org/skins-1.17/common/images/magnify-clip.png" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></a></p><p>&nbsp;Silliman University is the first American private school in the Philippines.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><ul> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/August_5" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/August_5" rel="nofollow">August 5</a> – <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_O%27Connor" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_O%27Connor" rel="nofollow">Peter O&#039;Connor</a> sets the first <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Association_of_Athletics_Federations" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Association_of_Athletics_Federations" rel="nofollow">International Association of Athletics Federations</a> recognised <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Long_jump" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Long_jump" rel="nofollow">long jump</a> <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Athletics_world_record" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Athletics_world_record" rel="nofollow">world record</a> of 24 ft 11¾ins. The record will stand for 20 years.</li> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/August_6" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/August_6" rel="nofollow">August 6</a> – <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Discovery_Expedition" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Discovery_Expedition" rel="nofollow">Discovery Expedition</a>: <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Falcon_Scott" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Falcon_Scott" rel="nofollow">Robert Falcon Scott</a> sets sail on the <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RRS_Discovery" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RRS_Discovery" rel="nofollow">RRS <i>Discovery</i></a> to explore the <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ross_Sea" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ross_Sea" rel="nofollow">Ross Sea</a> in <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antarctica" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antarctica" rel="nofollow">Antarctica</a>.</li> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/August_28" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/August_28" rel="nofollow">August 28</a> – <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silliman_University" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silliman_University" rel="nofollow">Silliman University</a> is founded in the <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philippines" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philippines" rel="nofollow">Philippines</a>. The first <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States" rel="nofollow">American</a> <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Private_school" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Private_school" rel="nofollow">private</a> school in the country.[SUP]<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1901#cite_note-0" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1901#cite_note-0" rel="nofollow">[1]</a>[/SUP]</li> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/August_30" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/August_30" rel="nofollow">August 30</a> – <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hubert_Cecil_Booth" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hubert_Cecil_Booth" rel="nofollow">Hubert Cecil Booth</a> patents an electric <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vacuum_cleaner" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vacuum_cleaner" rel="nofollow">vacuum cleaner</a>.</li> </ul><p>[h=3][<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=1901&amp;action=edit&amp;section=10" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=1901&amp;action=edit&amp;section=10" rel="nofollow">edit</a>] September[/h]&nbsp; <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:BoxerSoldiers.jpg" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:BoxerSoldiers.jpg" rel="nofollow"><img src="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/BoxerSoldiers.jpg/110px-BoxerSoldiers.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></a>&nbsp; <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:BoxerSoldiers.jpg" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:BoxerSoldiers.jpg" rel="nofollow"><img src="http://bits.wikimedia.org/skins-1.17/common/images/magnify-clip.png" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></a></p><p>&nbsp;<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/September_7" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/September_7" rel="nofollow">September 7</a>: The <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boxer_Rebellion" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boxer_Rebellion" rel="nofollow">Boxer Rebellion</a> in China ends with the signing of the <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peking_Protocol" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peking_Protocol" rel="nofollow">Peking Protocol</a>.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp; <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:President_Theodore_Roosevelt,_1904.jpg" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:President_Theodore_Roosevelt,_1904.jpg" rel="nofollow"><img src="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/19/President_Theodore_Roosevelt%2C_1904.jpg/110px-President_Theodore_Roosevelt%2C_1904.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></a>&nbsp; <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:President_Theodore_Roosevelt,_1904.jpg" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:President_Theodore_Roosevelt,_1904.jpg" rel="nofollow"><img src="http://bits.wikimedia.org/skins-1.17/common/images/magnify-clip.png" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></a></p><p>&nbsp;<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/September_14" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/September_14" rel="nofollow">September 14</a>: <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theodore_Roosevelt" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theodore_Roosevelt" rel="nofollow">Theodore Roosevelt</a> becomes <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/President_of_the_United_States" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/President_of_the_United_States" rel="nofollow">President of the United States</a> on the death of <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_McKinley" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_McKinley" rel="nofollow">William McKinley</a>.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><ul> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/September_2" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/September_2" rel="nofollow">September 2</a> – U.S. <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vice_President_of_the_United_States" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vice_President_of_the_United_States" rel="nofollow">Vice President</a> <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theodore_Roosevelt" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theodore_Roosevelt" rel="nofollow">Theodore Roosevelt</a> utters the famous phrase, &quot;Speak softly and carry a <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Big_stick_diplomacy" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Big_stick_diplomacy" rel="nofollow">big stick</a>&quot; at the <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minnesota_State_Fair" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minnesota_State_Fair" rel="nofollow">Minnesota State Fair</a>.</li> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/September_5" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/September_5" rel="nofollow">September 5</a> – The National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues (later renamed <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minor_League_Baseball" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minor_League_Baseball" rel="nofollow">Minor League Baseball</a>), is formed in <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chicago" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chicago" rel="nofollow">Chicago</a>.</li> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/September_6" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/September_6" rel="nofollow">September 6</a> – American anarchist <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leon_Czolgosz" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leon_Czolgosz" rel="nofollow">Leon Czolgosz</a> shoots U.S. President <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_McKinley" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_McKinley" rel="nofollow">William McKinley</a> at the <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pan-American_Exposition" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pan-American_Exposition" rel="nofollow">Pan-American Exposition</a> in <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buffalo,_New_York" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buffalo,_New_York" rel="nofollow">Buffalo, New York</a>. <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_McKinley_assassination" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_McKinley_assassination" rel="nofollow">McKinley dies</a> 8 days later.</li> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/September_7" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/September_7" rel="nofollow">September 7</a> – The <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boxer_Rebellion" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boxer_Rebellion" rel="nofollow">Boxer Rebellion</a> in <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/China" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/China" rel="nofollow">China</a> officially ends with the signing of the <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boxer_Protocol" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boxer_Protocol" rel="nofollow">Boxer Protocol</a>.</li> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/September_14" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/September_14" rel="nofollow">September 14</a> – <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theodore_Roosevelt" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theodore_Roosevelt" rel="nofollow">Theodore Roosevelt</a> succeeds <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_McKinley" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_McKinley" rel="nofollow">William McKinley</a> as <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/President_of_the_United_States" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/President_of_the_United_States" rel="nofollow">President of the United States</a>.</li> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/September_26" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/September_26" rel="nofollow">September 26</a> – The body of U.S. President <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abraham_Lincoln" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abraham_Lincoln" rel="nofollow">Abraham Lincoln</a> is exhumed and reinterred in concrete several feet thick.</li> </ul><p>[h=3][<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=1901&amp;action=edit&amp;section=11" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=1901&amp;action=edit&amp;section=11" rel="nofollow">edit</a>] October[/h] </p><ul> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/October_2" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/October_2" rel="nofollow">October 2</a> – The <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royal_Navy" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royal_Navy" rel="nofollow">Royal Navy</a>&#039;s first <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Submarine" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Submarine" rel="nofollow">submarine</a> is launched at Barrow.</li> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/October_4" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/October_4" rel="nofollow">October 4</a> – The American yacht <i><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Columbia_%281899_yacht%29" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Columbia_%281899_yacht%29" rel="nofollow">Columbia</a></i> defeats the Irish <i><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shamrock_%28yacht%29" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shamrock_%28yacht%29" rel="nofollow">Shamrock</a></i> in the <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/America%27s_Cup" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/America%27s_Cup" rel="nofollow">America&#039;s Cup</a> yachting race.</li> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/October_16" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/October_16" rel="nofollow">October 16</a> – U.S. President <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theodore_Roosevelt" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theodore_Roosevelt" rel="nofollow">Theodore Roosevelt</a> invites <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/African_American" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/African_American" rel="nofollow">African American</a> leader <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Booker_T._Washington" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Booker_T._Washington" rel="nofollow">Booker T. Washington</a> to the <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/White_House" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/White_House" rel="nofollow">White House</a>. The American South reacts angrily to the visit, and racial violence increases in the region.</li> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/October_23" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/October_23" rel="nofollow">October 23</a> – <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yale_University" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yale_University" rel="nofollow">Yale University</a> celebrates its <a href="http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/bicentennial" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/bicentennial" rel="nofollow">bicentennial</a>.</li> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/October_24" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/October_24" rel="nofollow">October 24</a> – <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michigan" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michigan" rel="nofollow">Michigan</a> schoolteacher <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Annie_Taylor" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Annie_Taylor" rel="nofollow">Annie Taylor</a> goes down <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Niagara_Falls" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Niagara_Falls" rel="nofollow">Niagara Falls</a> in a barrel and survives.</li> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/October_29" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/October_29" rel="nofollow">October 29</a><ul> <li>In <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amherst,_New_Hampshire" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amherst,_New_Hampshire" rel="nofollow">Amherst, New Hampshire</a>, nurse <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jane_Toppan" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jane_Toppan" rel="nofollow">Jane Toppan</a> is arrested for murdering the Davis family of Boston with an overdose of <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morphine" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morphine" rel="nofollow">morphine</a>.</li> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leon_Czolgosz" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leon_Czolgosz" rel="nofollow">Leon Czolgosz</a>, the assassin of <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_McKinley" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_McKinley" rel="nofollow">William McKinley</a>, is <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capital_punishment" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capital_punishment" rel="nofollow">executed</a> by electrocution.</li> </ul> </li> </ul><p>[h=3][<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=1901&amp;action=edit&amp;section=12" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=1901&amp;action=edit&amp;section=12" rel="nofollow">edit</a>] November[/h] </p><ul> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/November_1" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/November_1" rel="nofollow">November 1</a> – <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sigma_Phi_Epsilon" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sigma_Phi_Epsilon" rel="nofollow">Sigma Phi Epsilon</a> is founded in <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richmond,_Virginia" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richmond,_Virginia" rel="nofollow">Richmond</a>, <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virginia" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virginia" rel="nofollow">VA</a>.</li> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/November_9" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/November_9" rel="nofollow">November 9</a> – <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_V_of_the_United_Kingdom" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_V_of_the_United_Kingdom" rel="nofollow">Prince George</a>, <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Duke_of_Cornwall" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Duke_of_Cornwall" rel="nofollow">Duke of Cornwall</a> becomes <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prince_of_Wales" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prince_of_Wales" rel="nofollow">Prince of Wales</a> and <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Earl_of_Chester" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Earl_of_Chester" rel="nofollow">Earl of Chester</a>.</li> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/November_15" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/November_15" rel="nofollow">November 15</a> – The <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alpha_Sigma_Alpha" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alpha_Sigma_Alpha" rel="nofollow">Alpha Sigma Alpha</a> Fraternity is founded at <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Longwood_University" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Longwood_University" rel="nofollow">Longwood University</a>.</li> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/November_28" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/November_28" rel="nofollow">November 28</a> – The <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alabama_Constitution" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alabama_Constitution" rel="nofollow">new state constitution</a> of <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alabama" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alabama" rel="nofollow">Alabama</a> requires voters to have passed <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Literacy_test" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Literacy_test" rel="nofollow">literacy tests</a>.</li> </ul><p>[h=3][<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=1901&amp;action=edit&amp;section=13" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=1901&amp;action=edit&amp;section=13" rel="nofollow">edit</a>] December[/h] </p><ul> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/December_3" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/December_3" rel="nofollow">December 3</a> – U.S. President <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theodore_Roosevelt" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theodore_Roosevelt" rel="nofollow">Theodore Roosevelt</a> delivers a 20,000-word speech to the <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_House_of_Representatives" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_House_of_Representatives" rel="nofollow">House of Representatives</a> asking Congress to curb the power of <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trust_%2819th_century%29" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trust_%2819th_century%29" rel="nofollow">trusts</a> &quot;within reasonable limits&quot;.</li> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/December_10" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/December_10" rel="nofollow">December 10</a> – The first <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nobel_Prize" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nobel_Prize" rel="nofollow">Nobel Prize</a> ceremony is held in <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stockholm" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stockholm" rel="nofollow">Stockholm</a> on the fifth anniversary of <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfred_Nobel" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfred_Nobel" rel="nofollow">Alfred Nobel</a>&#039;s death.</li> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/December_12" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/December_12" rel="nofollow">December 12</a> – <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guglielmo_Marconi" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guglielmo_Marconi" rel="nofollow">Guglielmo Marconi</a> receives the first trans-<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atlantic_Ocean" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atlantic_Ocean" rel="nofollow">Atlantic</a> <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radio" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radio" rel="nofollow">radio</a> signal, sent from <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poldhu" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poldhu" rel="nofollow">Poldhu</a> in <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/England" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/England" rel="nofollow">England</a> to <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newfoundland_and_Labrador" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newfoundland_and_Labrador" rel="nofollow">Newfoundland</a>, <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canada" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canada" rel="nofollow">Canada</a>; it is the letter &quot;S&quot; in <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morse_code" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morse_code" rel="nofollow">Morse</a>.[SUP]<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1901#cite_note-1" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1901#cite_note-1" rel="nofollow">[2]</a>[/SUP]</li> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/December_20" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/December_20" rel="nofollow">December 20</a> – The final spike is driven into the <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uganda_Railway" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uganda_Railway" rel="nofollow">Mombasa-Victoria-Uganda Railway</a> in what is now <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kisumu" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kisumu" rel="nofollow">Kisumu</a>, <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenya" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenya" rel="nofollow">Kenya</a>.</li> </ul><p>[h=3][<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=1901&amp;action=edit&amp;section=14" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=1901&amp;action=edit&amp;section=14" rel="nofollow">edit</a>] Date unknown[/h] </p><ul> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scotland_Yard" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scotland_Yard" rel="nofollow">Scotland Yard</a> creates a <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fingerprint" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fingerprint" rel="nofollow">fingerprint</a> archive.</li> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Europium" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Europium" rel="nofollow">Europium</a> is isolated by <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eug%C3%A8ne-Anatole_Demar%C3%A7ay" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eug%C3%A8ne-Anatole_Demar%C3%A7ay" rel="nofollow">Eugène-Anatole Demarçay</a>.</li> <li>William S. Harley draws up plans for his first prototype <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harley-Davidson" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harley-Davidson" rel="nofollow">motorcycle</a>.</li> <li>The <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Okapi" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Okapi" rel="nofollow">okapi</a> is observed for the first time (previously known only to local natives).</li> <li>The Independent Maya of Eastern <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yucat%C3%A1n" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yucat%C3%A1n" rel="nofollow">Yucatán</a> surrender to <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mexico" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mexico" rel="nofollow">Mexico</a>.</li> <li>The <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intercollegiate_Prohibition_Association" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intercollegiate_Prohibition_Association" rel="nofollow">Intercollegiate Prohibition Association</a> is established in <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chicago" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chicago" rel="nofollow">Chicago</a>.</li> <li>Shō Tai (Shang Tai), the last king of the <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ry%C5%ABky%C5%AB_Kingdom" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ry%C5%ABky%C5%AB_Kingdom" rel="nofollow">Ryūkyū Kingdom</a> in modern <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Okinawa" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Okinawa" rel="nofollow">Okinawa</a>, <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japan" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japan" rel="nofollow">Japan</a>, dies.</li> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Zealand" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Zealand" rel="nofollow">New Zealand</a> <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inventor" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inventor" rel="nofollow">inventor</a> <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernest_Godward" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernest_Godward" rel="nofollow">Ernest Godward</a> invents the spiral <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hairpin" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hairpin" rel="nofollow">hairpin</a>, one of the most widely used devices on the planet.</li> <li>The first reliable <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Census" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Census" rel="nofollow">census</a> in <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/India" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/India" rel="nofollow">India</a> is taken.</li> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alzheimer%27s_disease" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alzheimer%27s_disease" rel="nofollow">Alzheimer&#039;s disease</a> is described for the first time by <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Germany" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Germany" rel="nofollow">German</a> <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Psychiatrist" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Psychiatrist" rel="nofollow">psychiatrist</a> <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alois_Alzheimer" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alois_Alzheimer" rel="nofollow">Alois Alzheimer</a>.</li> </ul><p>[h=2][<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=1901&amp;action=edit&amp;section=15" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=1901&amp;action=edit&amp;section=15" rel="nofollow">edit</a>] Births[/h] [h=3][<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=1901&amp;action=edit&amp;section=16" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=1901&amp;action=edit&amp;section=16" rel="nofollow">edit</a>] January–February[/h] </p><ul> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/January_1" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/January_1" rel="nofollow">January 1</a> – <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julia_Bathory" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julia_Bathory" rel="nofollow">Julia Bathory</a>, Hungarian glass designer (d. <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2000" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2000" rel="nofollow">2000</a>)</li> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/January_3" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/January_3" rel="nofollow">January 3</a> – <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ngo_Dinh_Diem" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ngo_Dinh_Diem" rel="nofollow">Ngo Dinh Diem</a>, 1st President of South Vietnam (d. <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1963" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1963" rel="nofollow">1963</a>)</li> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/January_4" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/January_4" rel="nofollow">January 4</a> – <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CLR_James" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CLR_James" rel="nofollow">CLR James</a>, Trinidad-born writer and journalist (d. <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1989" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1989" rel="nofollow">1989</a>)</li> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/January_9" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/January_9" rel="nofollow">January 9</a> – <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chic_Young" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chic_Young" rel="nofollow">Chic Young</a>, American cartoonist (d. 1973)</li> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/January_11" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/January_11" rel="nofollow">January 11</a> – <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kwon_Ki-ok" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kwon_Ki-ok" rel="nofollow">Kwon Ki-ok</a>, Korean pilot (d. 1988)</li> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/January_13" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/January_13" rel="nofollow">January 13</a><ul> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A._B._Guthrie" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A._B._Guthrie" rel="nofollow">A. B. Guthrie</a>, American novelist, historian (d. 1991)</li> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mieczys%C5%82aw_%C5%BBywczy%C5%84ski" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mieczys%C5%82aw_%C5%BBywczy%C5%84ski" rel="nofollow">Mieczysław Żywczyński</a>, Polish historian and priest (d. 1978)</li> </ul> </li> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/January_14" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/January_14" rel="nofollow">January 14</a><ul> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bebe_Daniels" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bebe_Daniels" rel="nofollow">Bebe Daniels</a>, American actress (d. <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1971" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1971" rel="nofollow">1971</a>)</li> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfred_Tarski" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfred_Tarski" rel="nofollow">Alfred Tarski</a>, Polish logician and mathematician (d. <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1983" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1983" rel="nofollow">1983</a>)</li> </ul> </li> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/January_16" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/January_16" rel="nofollow">January 16</a><ul> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fulgencio_Batista" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fulgencio_Batista" rel="nofollow">Fulgencio Batista</a>, Cuban leader (d. <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1973" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1973" rel="nofollow">1973</a>)</li> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Zamboni" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Zamboni" rel="nofollow">Frank Zamboni</a>, American inventor (d. <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1988" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1988" rel="nofollow">1988</a>)</li> </ul> </li> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/January_20" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/January_20" rel="nofollow">January 20</a> – <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mohammed_Naguib" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mohammed_Naguib" rel="nofollow">Mohammed Naguib</a>, 1st <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/President_of_Egypt" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/President_of_Egypt" rel="nofollow">President of Egypt</a> (d. <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1984" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1984" rel="nofollow">1984</a>)</li> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/January_21" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/January_21" rel="nofollow">January 21</a> – <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marcellus_Boss" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marcellus_Boss" rel="nofollow">Marcellus Boss</a>, American politician and lawyer, member of <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kansas_Senate" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kansas_Senate" rel="nofollow">Kansas Senate</a> and 5th <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Civilian_Governor_of_Guam" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Civilian_Governor_of_Guam" rel="nofollow">Civilian Governor of Guam</a> (d. <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1967" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1967" rel="nofollow">1967</a>)</li> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/January_24" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/January_24" rel="nofollow">January 24</a><ul> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hans_Erich_Apostel" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hans_Erich_Apostel" rel="nofollow">Hans Erich Apostel</a>, Austrian composer (d. <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1972" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1972" rel="nofollow">1972</a>)</li> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harry_Calder" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harry_Calder" rel="nofollow">Harry Calder</a>, South African cricketer (d. <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1995" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1995" rel="nofollow">1995</a>)</li> </ul> </li> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/January_26" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/January_26" rel="nofollow">January 26</a> – <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stuart_Symington" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stuart_Symington" rel="nofollow">Stuart Symington</a>, American politician (d. <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1988" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1988" rel="nofollow">1988</a>)</li> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/January_27" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/January_27" rel="nofollow">January 27</a> – <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Art_Rooney" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Art_Rooney" rel="nofollow">Art Rooney</a>, American football team owner (d. <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1988" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1988" rel="nofollow">1988</a>)</li> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/January_29" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/January_29" rel="nofollow">January 29</a> – <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/E._P._Taylor" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/E._P._Taylor" rel="nofollow">E. P. Taylor</a>, Canadian business tycoon (d. <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1989" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1989" rel="nofollow">1989</a>)</li> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/January_30" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/January_30" rel="nofollow">January 30</a> – <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rudolf_Caracciola" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rudolf_Caracciola" rel="nofollow">Rudolf Caracciola</a>, German race car driver (d. <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1959" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1959" rel="nofollow">1959</a>)</li> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/February_1" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/February_1" rel="nofollow">February 1</a><ul> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Buckles" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Buckles" rel="nofollow">Frank Buckles</a>, last surviving American veteran of World War I (d. <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2011" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2011" rel="nofollow">2011</a>)</li> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clark_Gable" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clark_Gable" rel="nofollow">Clark Gable</a>, American actor (d. <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1960" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1960" rel="nofollow">1960</a>)</li> </ul> </li> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/February_2" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/February_2" rel="nofollow">February 2</a> – <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jascha_Heifetz" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jascha_Heifetz" rel="nofollow">Jascha Heifetz</a>, Lithuanian violinist (d. <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1987" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1987" rel="nofollow">1987</a>)</li> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/February_8" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/February_8" rel="nofollow">February 8</a> – <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virginius_Dabney" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virginius_Dabney" rel="nofollow">Virginius Dabney</a>, American teacher, journalist, writer and editor (d. <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1995" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1995" rel="nofollow">1995</a>)</li> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/February_10" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/February_10" rel="nofollow">February 10</a> – <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stella_Adler" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stella_Adler" rel="nofollow">Stella Adler</a>, American actress (d. <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1992" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1992" rel="nofollow">1992</a>)</li> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/February_15" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/February_15" rel="nofollow">February 15</a> – <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jo%C3%A3o_Branco_N%C3%BAncio" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jo%C3%A3o_Branco_N%C3%BAncio" rel="nofollow">João Branco Núncio</a>, Portuguese bullfighter (d. <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1976" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1976" rel="nofollow">1976</a>)</li> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/February_22" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/February_22" rel="nofollow">February 22</a> – <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mildred_Davis" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mildred_Davis" rel="nofollow">Mildred Davis</a>, American actress (d. <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1969" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1969" rel="nofollow">1969</a>)</li> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/February_25" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/February_25" rel="nofollow">February 25</a> – <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zeppo_Marx" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zeppo_Marx" rel="nofollow">Zeppo Marx</a>, American comedian (d. <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1979" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1979" rel="nofollow">1979</a>)</li> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/February_27" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/February_27" rel="nofollow">February 27</a> – <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horatio_Luro" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horatio_Luro" rel="nofollow">Horatio Luro</a>, Argentine horse trainer (d. <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1991" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1991" rel="nofollow">1991</a>)</li> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/February_28" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/February_28" rel="nofollow">February 28</a> – <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linus_Pauling" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linus_Pauling" rel="nofollow">Linus Pauling</a>, American chemist, recipient of the <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nobel_Prize_in_Chemistry" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nobel_Prize_in_Chemistry" rel="nofollow">Nobel Prize in Chemistry</a> and <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nobel_Peace_Prize" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nobel_Peace_Prize" rel="nofollow">Peace</a> (d. <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1994" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1994" rel="nofollow">1994</a>)</li> </ul><p>[h=3][<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=1901&amp;action=edit&amp;section=17" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=1901&amp;action=edit&amp;section=17" rel="nofollow">edit</a>] March–April[/h] </p><ul> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/March_3" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/March_3" rel="nofollow">March 3</a> – <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Claude_Choules" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Claude_Choules" rel="nofollow">Claude Choules</a>, British WWI veteran and last combat veteran from any nation (d. <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2011" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2011" rel="nofollow">2011</a>)</li> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/March_4" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/March_4" rel="nofollow">March 4</a><ul> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Goren" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Goren" rel="nofollow">Charles Goren</a>, American bridge player (d. <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1991" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1991" rel="nofollow">1991</a>)</li> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean_Joseph_Rabearivelo" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean_Joseph_Rabearivelo" rel="nofollow">Jean Joseph Rabearivelo</a>, Malagasy-French poet (d. <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1937" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1937" rel="nofollow">1937</a>)</li> </ul> </li> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/March_17" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/March_17" rel="nofollow">March 17</a> – <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfred_Newman" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfred_Newman" rel="nofollow">Alfred Newman</a>, American film composer (d. <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1970" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1970" rel="nofollow">1970</a>)</li> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/March_21" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/March_21" rel="nofollow">March 21</a><ul> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl_Arnold" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl_Arnold" rel="nofollow">Karl Arnold</a>, German politician (d. <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1958" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1958" rel="nofollow">1958</a>)</li> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carmelita_Geraghty" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carmelita_Geraghty" rel="nofollow">Carmelita Geraghty</a>, American actress (d. <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1966" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1966" rel="nofollow">1966</a>)</li> </ul> </li> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/March_22" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/March_22" rel="nofollow">March 22</a> – <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greta_Kempton" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greta_Kempton" rel="nofollow">Greta Kempton</a>, American artist (d. <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1991" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1991" rel="nofollow">1991</a>)</li> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/March_24" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/March_24" rel="nofollow">March 24</a> – <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ub_Iwerks" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ub_Iwerks" rel="nofollow">Ub Iwerks</a>, American cartoonist (d. <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1971" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1971" rel="nofollow">1971</a>)</li> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/March_27" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/March_27" rel="nofollow">March 27</a><ul> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Barks" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Barks" rel="nofollow">Carl Barks</a>, American cartoonist (d. <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2000" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2000" rel="nofollow">2000</a>)</li> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erich_Ollenhauer" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erich_Ollenhauer" rel="nofollow">Erich Ollenhauer</a>, German politician (d. <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1963" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1963" rel="nofollow">1963</a>)</li> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eisaku_Sato" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eisaku_Sato" rel="nofollow">Eisaku Sato</a>, Prime Minister of Japan, recipient of the <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nobel_Peace_Prize" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nobel_Peace_Prize" rel="nofollow">Nobel Peace Prize</a> (d. <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1975" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1975" rel="nofollow">1975</a>)</li> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenneth_Slessor" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenneth_Slessor" rel="nofollow">Kenneth Slessor</a>, Australian poet (d. <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1971" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1971" rel="nofollow">1971</a>)</li> </ul> </li> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/March_28" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/March_28" rel="nofollow">March 28</a> – <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Weil" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Weil" rel="nofollow">Jack Weil</a>, American entrepreneur (d. <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2008" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2008" rel="nofollow">2008</a>)</li> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/April_1" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/April_1" rel="nofollow">April 1</a> – <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whittaker_Chambers" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whittaker_Chambers" rel="nofollow">Whittaker Chambers</a>, American spy (d. <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1961" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1961" rel="nofollow">1961</a>)</li> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/April_15" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/April_15" rel="nofollow">April 15</a> – <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joe_Davis" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joe_Davis" rel="nofollow">Joe Davis</a>, English snooker and billiards player (d. <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1978" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1978" rel="nofollow">1978</a>)</li> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/April_18" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/April_18" rel="nofollow">April 18</a> – <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al_Lewis_%28lyricist%29" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al_Lewis_%28lyricist%29" rel="nofollow">Al Lewis</a>, American songwriter (d. <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1967" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1967" rel="nofollow">1967</a>)</li> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/April_29" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/April_29" rel="nofollow">April 29</a> – <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emperor_Hirohito_of_Japan" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emperor_Hirohito_of_Japan" rel="nofollow">Emperor Hirohito of Japan</a> (d. <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1989" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1989" rel="nofollow">1989</a>)</li> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/April_30" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/April_30" rel="nofollow">April 30</a> – <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simon_Kuznets" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simon_Kuznets" rel="nofollow">Simon Kuznets</a>, Ukrainian-born economist, <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nobel_Prize_in_Economics" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nobel_Prize_in_Economics" rel="nofollow">Nobel Prize</a> laureate (d. <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1985" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1985" rel="nofollow">1985</a>)</li> </ul><p>[h=3][<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=1901&amp;action=edit&amp;section=18" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=1901&amp;action=edit&amp;section=18" rel="nofollow">edit</a>] May–June[/h] </p><ul> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/May_7" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/May_7" rel="nofollow">May 7</a> – <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gary_Cooper" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gary_Cooper" rel="nofollow">Gary Cooper</a>, American actor (d. <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1961" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1961" rel="nofollow">1961</a>)</li> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/May_17" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/May_17" rel="nofollow">May 17</a> – <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Werner_Egk" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Werner_Egk" rel="nofollow">Werner Egk</a>, German composer (d. <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1983" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1983" rel="nofollow">1983</a>)</li> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/May_18" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/May_18" rel="nofollow">May 18</a> – <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vincent_du_Vigneaud" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vincent_du_Vigneaud" rel="nofollow">Vincent du Vigneaud</a>, American chemist, <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nobel_Prize_in_Chemistry" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nobel_Prize_in_Chemistry" rel="nofollow">Nobel Prize</a> laureate (d. <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1978" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1978" rel="nofollow">1978</a>)</li> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/May_20" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/May_20" rel="nofollow">May 20</a> – <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Max_Euwe" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Max_Euwe" rel="nofollow">Max Euwe</a>, Dutch chess player (d. <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1981" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1981" rel="nofollow">1981</a>)</li> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/May_21" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/May_21" rel="nofollow">May 21</a><ul> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manfred_Aschner" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manfred_Aschner" rel="nofollow">Manfred Aschner</a>, German-born Israeli microbiologist and entomologist, recipient of the <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel_Prize" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel_Prize" rel="nofollow">Israel Prize</a> (d. <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1989" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1989" rel="nofollow">1989</a>).</li> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horace_Heidt" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horace_Heidt" rel="nofollow">Horace Heidt</a>, American bandleader (d. <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1986" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1986" rel="nofollow">1986</a>)</li> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam_Jaffe_%28producer%29" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam_Jaffe_%28producer%29" rel="nofollow">Sam Jaffe</a>, American film producer (d. <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2000" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2000" rel="nofollow">2000</a>)</li> </ul></li> </ul><p>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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