January 1901

Tuesday 01:

The first official Mummers Parade is held.

Alferd Packer is released from prison after serving 18 years for cannibalism.

The first great Texas gusher, oil discovered at Spindletop in Beaumont, Texas.

Edward VII becomes King after his mother, Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom, dies.

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