What Happened on November 7, 1901

Historical Events

  • A French fleet seizes the customs house on the Turkish-ruled island of Mytilene after Turks refuse to settle France's indemnity claims for losses suffered by French subjects in 1896

Famous Deaths

  • Li Hung-Tshang, Chinese modernizing politician and general (governor-general of Zhili province)), dies at 78
Died in 1901 1901 Highlights

About November 7, 1901

Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 122 years, 5 months and 27 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Scorpio