1901

The year 1901 marked a significant transition in history. It was the start of the 20th century, characterized by rapid technological advances and societal changes. Notably, Queen Victoria of Britain died, ending her 63-year reign, and King Edward VII ascended the throne. The year also saw the founding of social organizations like the Boy Scouts, and advancements in science, including discoveries in electricity and medicine. Globally, nations continued to evolve politically and economically, setting the stage for the modern era. Overall, 1901 was a pivotal year that bridged the Victorian age with modernity.