Famous Birthdays
- Andries Dirk Copier, Dutch glass designer (the Gilde glass) (d. 1991)
- Kwon Ki-ok, Korean pilot (d. 1988)
- Sulamith Wülfing, German artist and illustrator, born in Elberfeld, Kingdom of Prussia (now Germany) (d. 1989)
Famous Deaths
- Vasily Kalinnikov, composer influenced by folksong, dies of tuberculosis at 34
Died in 1901 1901 Highlights
About January 11, 1901
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 123 years, 3 months and 18 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Capricorn