1901 q2April01 - Fran‡ois M Raoult, Fren physicist/chemist (Law of Raoult), dies at 70.
11 - Ivar Christian Hallstrom, composer, dies at 74.
0195069072@ 15 - 1st British motorized burial.
19 - Sports James J Caffrey of Canada wins the fifth Boston marathon in 2:29:23.6.
22 - William Stubbs, historian/bishop, dies.
25 - New York becomes 1st state requiring auto license plates ($1 fee).
25 - In last of 9th, Detroit Tigers, trailing by 13-4, score 10 runs to win one of greatest comebacks in baseball (1st game in Detroit).
27 - Richard Redhead, composer, dies at 81.
28 - 1st soccer game between Belgium (8) & Netherlands (0).
29 - 27th Kentucky Derby: Jimmy Winkfield on His Eminence wins in 2:07.75.
29 - Anti semitic riot in Budapest.
May01 - Pan-American Exposition opens in Buffalo.
01 - Detroit Tigers commit 12 errors against Chicago White Sox.
01 - Herb McFarland hit 1st grand slam in American League.
03 - Fire destroyed 1,700 buildings in Jacksonville, Florida.
08 - In their long-delayed AL home opener, Boston defeats Phila 12-4.
09 - Australia opens its 1st parliament in Melbourne.
12 - President McKinley b.jan 29 1843-d.sep 14 1901 visits San Francisco.
23 - US captures leader of Philippine rebels, Emilio Aguinaldo.
23 - 35th Belmont: H Spencer aboard Commando wins in 2:21.
23 - Ottawa Mint Act receives Royal Assent.
28 - 26th Preakness: Fred Landry aboard The Parader wins in 1:47.2.
30 - Memorial Day 1st observed in US.
30 - Hall of Fame for Great American on NYU campus dedicated.
June02 - Benjamin Adams arrested for playing golf on Sunday (NY).
11 - Cook Islands annexed & proclaimed part of New Zealand.
20 - Charlotte Manye is 1st native African to graduate from a US college.
24 - First exhibition of Pablo Picasso a.19 opens.
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