A study conducted in 1901 by physician Duncan MacDougall sought to measure the weight lost by a human when the soul " departed the body " upon death.

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.

In 1901 Cleveland renamed itself the " Bluebirds " when the American League broke with the National Agreement and declared itself a competing Major League.

The term also served when six Australian colonies federated to form the Commonwealth of Australia in 1901.

In 1901, with a better vacuum pump, Pyotr Lebedev showed that in fact, the radiometer only works when there is low pressure gas in the bulb, and the vanes stay motionless in a hard vacuum.

Low-intensity storms have hit the island, including in 1901, which blew over 1, 500 coconut trees, on September 16, 1944 which caused the wreck of a Royal Air Force PBY Catalina, September 1990 which demolished the tent city then being constructed for USAF bomber crews during Operation Desert Storm, and on July 22, 2007 when winds exceeded and over of rain fell in 24 hours.

Theodore Roosevelt, the youngest to serve, was 42 years and 11 months old when he was sworn in following the death of William McKinley in 1901, and John F. Kennedy, the youngest to be elected, was 43 years and 7 months old when he was inaugurated in 1961.

Liberals favoured recognising Demotic as the national language, but conservatives and the Orthodox Church resisted all such efforts, to the extent that, when the New Testament was translated into Demotic in 1901, riots erupted in Athens and the government fell ( the Evangeliaka ).

Niue was a British protectorate for a time, but the UK's direct involvement ended in 1901 when New Zealand annexed the island.

Alameda, the largest island, was created when a shipping lane was cut in 1901.

Roosevelt was 42 years old when sworn in as President of the United States in 1901, making him the youngest president ever ; he beat out the youngest elected president, John F. Kennedy, by only one year.

Recently restored by the National Trust, it looks as it did in January 1901, when Marconi received the distance record signals of from his transmitter station at Niton, Isle of Wight.

King George V gifted to Victoria College a silver cup used by Queen Victoria when she was a child and the Royal Standard that had flown at Osborne House and was draped on the coffin of the Queen when she died there in 1901.

Fertility rates in the Victorian era increased every decade until 1901 when the rates started evening out.

Nikola Tesla discovered in 1901 that when a metal was illuminated by high-frequency light ( e. g., ultraviolet light ), electrons were ejected from the metal at high energy.

In 1901, King's roommate and best friend, Henry Albert Harper, died heroically during a skating party when a young woman fell through the ice of the partly frozen Ottawa River.

He later ran for mayor and governor and even sought the presidential nomination, but lost much of his personal prestige when outrage exploded in 1901 after columnist Ambrose Bierce and editor Arthur Brisbane published separate columns months apart that suggested the assassination of William McKinley.

Espresso machines were introduced at the beginning of the 20th century when Luigi Bezzera of Milan filed the first patent in 1901., and although the first generations of machines certainly did not make espresso the way we define it today, coffee making in Cafés changed in the first decades of the 20th century.

The critical use of the word " cube " goes back at least to May 1901 when Jean Béral, reviewing the work of Cross at the Indépendants in Art et Littérature, commented that he " uses a large and square pointillism, giving the impression of mosaic.

Ironically, Roosevelt would be elevated to the Presidency in September 1901, when McKinley was assassinated in Buffalo, New York.

By January 1901 Pupin had been paid $ 200, 000 and by 1917, when the AT & T monopoly ended and payments ceased, he had received a total of $ 455, 000.

In Québec, Val-Jalbert is a well-known tourist ghost town ; founded in 1901 around a mechanical pulp mill which became obsolete when paper mills began to break down wood fibre by chemical means, it was abandoned when the mill closed in 1927 and re-opened as a park in 1960.

Bannister died of a heart attack in 1901 while attending a prayer meeting at his church, Elmwood Avenue Free Baptist Church.

The St Helena Church News was published from 1888, the Parish Magazine from 1889, the Diocesan Magazine from 1901 and the Jamestown Monthly from 1912 The latter was renamed the St Helena Church Magazine and was published until 1945 by Canon Wallcot, who extended news coverage from church matters to also include island news after the closure of the St Helena Guardian.

Hugh Joseph Schonfield ( London, 17 May 1901 – January 24, 1988 ) was a British Bible scholar specializing in the New Testament and the early development of the Christian religion and church.

* 1901: A corrugated iron mission hall church (" tin tabernacle ") was built on Cain's Lane, by the Baptist Church at Sipson.

In 1901 a donation of over £ 3, 000 by Catherine Deterding, the wife of the managing director and founder of the Shell Oil Company, enabled the purchase of land around an existing chapel to build a new church.

The Presbyterian church established a mission, school and hospital in Ganado in 1901.

Other buildings remain from that burgeoning era: the dramatic triangular-peaked Holy Innocents church built in 1901 at the northeastern corner of Old Corte Madera Square still stands, as does the Presbyterian Church built on the old road above the square around the same time.

The settlers built their first church in 1880, replacing it in 1901 with a permanent structure, St. Anthony Catholic Church, which still stands.

Buras-Triumph and the surrounding communities have been subjected to many devastating hurricanes over the years, including the 1893 Cheniere Caminada hurricane, which destroyed the original church, the August 1901 Hurricane, the Great Hurricane of 1915, Hurricane Betsy in 1965 and Hurricane Camille in 1969.

Hiram Revels, the first African-American United States Senator, died on January 16, 1901, while attending a church conference in Aberdeen.

The present day United Methodist church ( Trinity United Methodist Church ) sanctuary was constructed in 1901.

) The church president from 1901 to 1914 was a pietist named Dr. Jakob Pister.

He was the older of two sons of John David Jones, a liquor merchant, brewer, church organist and lay preacher at the local Congregational Chapel, and Elizabeth ( Betsy ) Cox ( d. 1901 ), a teacher of Bible classes for young women.

From 1898 to 1901, church president Lorenzo Snow repeatedly emphasized the importance of eating meat sparingly, teaching that church members should refrain from eating meat except in case of dire necessity, and should be seen in light of Joseph Smith's teaching that animals have spirits.

When Joseph F. Smith succeeded Snow as president of the church in 1901, the emphasis on refraining from meat was dropped.

However, there have been church leaders who have spoken on the subject since 1901.

Haslen village church in 1901

The first General Conference for United Free Will Baptists convened at St. John's church in Kinston, North Carolina, on May 8, 1901.

In the early 1900s a disagreement arose over the practice of some European customs ( Namely, the wearing of a mustache ) and the church split into two bodies ( from 1901 to 1911 ).

Thus, Joseph F. Smith ( ordained apostle 1866, added to the quorum 1867 ) became president of the church in 1901, because he was the living apostle who had become a member of the Quorum of the Twelve at the earliest date.

In 1901 at a meeting in Magnolia, North Carolina, the word " Pentecostal " was dropped from the name to more fully associate the church with the holiness movement.

A church was organized there, at Jaro, in February 1901.

The altar, built in 1901, in the donation to the church from St. Mary Magdalene's church in Riga.