Famous Deaths
- George Godfrey, Canadian Black heavyweight boxer known as Old Chocolate, dies of Tuberculosis at 48
Died in 1901 1901 Highlights
About October 17, 1901
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 122 years, 6 months and 12 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Libra
