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* 1901 – Kiowa land in Oklahoma is opened for white settlement, effectively dissolving the contiguous reservation.
His successor Joe Darling won the next three series in 1899, 1901 – 02 and the classic 1902 series, which became one of the most famous in the history of Test cricket.
* María de las Mercedes, Princess of Asturias, ( 11 September 1880 – 17 October 1904 ), married on 14 February 1901 to Prince Carlos of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, and titular heiress from the death of her father until the posthumous birth of her brother
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Popular culture historian Tim DeForest noted the impact of writer-artist Roy Crane ( 1901 – 1977 ), the creator of Captain Easy and Buz Sawyer:
In 1950 Truman half joked in an unmailed letter to Star editor Roy Roberts, " If the Star is at all mentioned in history, it will be because the President of the U. S. worked there for a few weeks in 1901.
Royston Campbell Crane ( November 22, 1901 – July 7, 1977 ), who signed his work Roy Crane, was an influential American cartoonist who created the comic strip characters Wash Tubbs, Captain Easy and Buz Sawyer.
Ignatius Royston Dunnachie Campbell, better known as Roy Campbell, ( 2 October 1901 – 23 April 1957 ) was an Anglo-African poet and satirist.
Roy Wilkins ( August 30, 1901 – September 8, 1981 ) was a prominent civil rights activist in the United States from the 1930s to the 1970s.
As well as Raja Ram Mohan Roy, other contributors to political thought on freedom in 19th century India included Dadabhai Naoroji ( 1825 – 1917 ), Mahadeo Govind Ranade ( 1842 – 1901 ), Gopal Krishna Gokhale ( 1866 – 1915 ) and Pherozeshah Mehta ( 1845 – 1915 ).
Gordon Roy McGregor, ( September 26, 1901 – March 3, 1971 ) was a Canadian businessman and the first president of Air Canada.
* Roy Wilkins ( August 30, 1901 – September 8, 1981 ) was a prominent civil rights activist in the United States from the 1930s to the 1970s.
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This resulted in revisions of the King James Bible in 1881-85 as the English Revised Version and in 1901 as the American Standard Version.
Carnegie also established large pension funds in 1901 for his former employees at Homestead and, in 1905, for American college professors.
After a series of rival leagues were organized but failed, ( most notably the American Base Ball Association, which spawned the clubs which would ultimately become the St. Louis Cardinals and Brooklyn Dodgers ) the current American League, evolving from the minor Western League of 1893, was established in 1901.
One of the most famous involved star second baseman Napoleon Lajoie, who in 1901 went across town in Philadelphia from the National League Phillies to the American League Athletics.
Their 1901 – 1907 jerseys, both home and road, simply read " Boston ", except for 1902 when they sported large letters " B " and " A " denoting " Boston " and " American.
One of the American League's eight charter franchises in 1901, it spent its first year as a major league club in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, as the Milwaukee Brewers before moving to St. Louis to become the St. Louis Browns.
The Orioles name had been used by previous major league baseball clubs in Baltimore, including the American League Baltimore Orioles franchise from 1901 – 1902 that became the New York Yankees and the National League Baltimore Orioles.
During the first American League season in 1901, they finished last ( 8th place ) with a record of 48 – 89.
In 1901, Baltimore and McGraw were awarded an expansion franchise in the growing American League, but again the team was sacrificed in favor of a New York City franchise, as the team was transferred to New York in 1903.
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