1901
Second Boer War: A Boer column defeats a British force at the Battle of Blood River Poort.
Second Boer War: A Boer column defeats a British force at the Battle of Blood River Poort.
1901 in History
25 events found for 1901
1901
Second Boer War: Boers capture a squadron of the 17th Lancers at the Battle of Elands River.
Second Boer War: Boers capture a squadron of the 17th Lancers at the Battle of Elands River.
1901
Philippine–American War: Filipino guerrillas kill more than forty American soldiers while losing 28 of their own.
Philippine–American War: Filipino guerrillas kill more than forty American soldiers while losing 28 of their own.
1901
President Theodore Roosevelt officially renames the "Executive Mansion" to the White House.
President Theodore Roosevelt officially renames the "Executive Mansion" to the White House.
1901
Annie Edson Taylor becomes the first person to go over Niagara Falls in a barrel.
Annie Edson Taylor becomes the first person to go over Niagara Falls in a barrel.