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1901
 
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Thousands of women and children die in the concentration camps used by the British army for displaced Boer families       
1901
 
    
Photographer Eadweard Muybridge extends the range of his studies with Human Figure in Motion       
1901
 
    
Rusalka, by the Czech composer Anton Dvorák, is performed in Prague       
1901
 
    
Thomas Mann's first novel, Buddenbrooks, brings him immediate success       
c. 1901
 
     
A stele is found at Susa, in Iran, giving the text of the Code of Hammurabi        
1901
 
    
Charles Voysey completes a house for himself, The Orchard, at Chorley Wood in Hertfordshire       
1901
 
    
Beatrix Potter publishes at her own expense The Tale of Peter Rabbit       
1901
 
    
Ransome Eli Olds manufactures the Curved Dash Oldsmobile on assembly line principles in Detroit       
1901
 
    
The concept of instant coffee is developed in Chicago by the Japanese American chemist Satori Kato       
1901
 
    
Rudyard Kipling's experiences of India are put to good use in his novel Kim       
Rudyard Kipling, by Sir Philip Burne-Jones, 1899
National Portrait Gallery, London

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