1901 in Canada

1901 in Canada

"See also:"
1900 in Canada,
other events of 1901,
1902 in Canada and the
Timeline of Canadian history.

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Events

* March 9 - Japanese Canadians win the vote in British Columbia
* December 12 - Guglielmo Marconi receives a transatlantic radio message at St. John's, Newfoundland
* December 18 - The Territorial Grain Growers' Association is founded
* December 29 - Arthur Peters becomes Premier of Prince Edward Island, replacing Donald Farquharson
* First ascent of Mount Assiniboine by James Outram's party

Births

* January 12 - Jack Humphrey, artist
* January 14 - Dana Porter, politician and jurist
* March 4 - Wilbur Franks, inventor
* March 25 - Wilfrid Eggleston, journalist
* April 15 - Thomas Ricketts, war hero
* April 30 - David Manners, actor
* May 5 - Donald Buchanan Blue, politician
* July 15 - James Litterick, Manitoba politician
* September 8 - Harold Connolly, Premier of Nova Scotia
* September 14 - George Carlyle Marler, Quebec politician
* September 15 - Gweneth Lloyd, choreographer
* October 14 - John Oates Bower, politician
* Maryon Moody, wife of Lester B. Pearson

Deaths

* January 22 - Queen Victoria, Queen of Canada
* March 2 - George Mercer Dawson, explorer/surveyor of Canadian Rockies and Western Canada


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