Second Boer War: Boer Defeats British at Blood River Poort, September 17, 1901
Date: September 17, 1901
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Date: September 17, 1901
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J. P. Morgan incorporates U.S. Steel in the state of New Jersey, although the company would not start doing business until February 25 and the assets of Andrew Carnegie's Carnegie Steel Company, Elbert H. Gary's Federal Steel Company, and William Henry Moore's National Steel Company were not acquired until April 1. Date: February 5, 1901…
The Boxer Rebellion in Qing dynasty (modern-day China) officially ends with the signing of the Boxer Protocol. Date: September 7, 1901 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on September 7 π Events on this day in 1901 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1901Hawaii Territory Legislature Convenes for First Time, February…
President Theodore Roosevelt officially renames the "Executive Mansion" to the White House. Date: October 12, 1901 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on October 12 π Events on this day in 1901 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1901US Steel Corporation Founded in Billion-Dollar Merger March 2, 1901Australian Federation Forms Commonwealth;…
The first great Texas oil gusher is discovered at Spindletop in Beaumont, Texas. Date: January 10, 1901 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 10 π Events on this day in 1901 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1901O. Henry Released from Prison After Embezzlement, July 24, 1901Anton Chekhovβs Three…
U.S. president William McKinley dies after being mortally wounded on September 6 by anarchist Leon Czolgosz and is succeeded by Vice President Theodore Roosevelt. Date: September 14, 1901 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on September 14 π Events on this day in 1901 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1901Emilio…
United States Steel Corporation is founded as a result of a merger between Carnegie Steel Company and Federal Steel Company which became the first corporation in the world with a market capital over $1 billion. Date: March 2, 1901 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 2 π Events on this day…