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1901
 
    
A change of palette by Pablo Picasso takes him into what becomes known as his Blue Period       
1901
 
   
The British batsman C.B. Fry hits a record six consecutive centuries in first-class cricket      
1901
 
    
Frank Lloyd Wright designs low residential buildings, suitable for the plains around Chicago, and calls them Prairie Houses       
1901
 
    
The Austrian biochemist Karl Landsteiner discovers that human blood is of varying types       
1901
 
     
The first of Edward Elgar's five Pomp and Circumstance marches has a trio section that becomes "Land of Hope and Glory"        
1901
 
    
Sergei Rachmaninov's Second Piano Concerto gives him renewed confidence after the disaster of his First Symphony in 1897       
1901
 
   
The Texas oil industry is launched with the disovery of the 75,000-barrel-a-day Lucas Gusher near Beaumont      
1901
 
    
Frederick Delius completes his opera A Village Romeo and Juliet, but it is not performed until 1907 in Berlin       
1901
 
     
Charles Rennie Mackintosh designs the interior of Miss Cranston's Ingram Street Tea Rooms in Glasgow        
1901
 
     
Anton Chekhov's Three Sisters has its premiere at the Moscow Art Theatre, directed by Stanislavsky