The following events occurred in 1901:
Events[]
- The Moontrimmer broom is created by Gladys Boothby.[1]
- Queen Victoria dies. Minister for Magic Faris Spavin, aged 145, attends her funeral wearing an admiral's hat and spats. In response, the Wizengamot gently suggests he step down as Minister for Magic.[2]
Births[]
- Arcturus Black (III) to Sirius Black (II) and Hesper Gamp[3]
- 19 August: Porpentina Goldstein to Mr and Mrs Goldstein.[4]
Deaths[]
Notes and references[]
- ↑ Quidditch Through the Ages, Chapter 9 (The Development of the Racing Broom)
- ↑ Writing by J. K. Rowling: "Ministers for Magic" at Harry Potter (website)
- ↑ Black family tree
- ↑ See this image of Porpentina Goldstein's MACUSA identification card on display as part of a prop exhibition in Japan.
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