Historical Events In 1904

Jan 01   In the year 1904 netherlands Indies colony begins opium production   

Jan 02   James Longstreet, Confederate general, dies at 82 in the year 1904.   

Jan 02   James Melton, Moultrie Ga, opera tenor (Ford Festival) in the year 1904.   

Jan 03   Boris Kochno, Russian ballet dancer (La Chatte) on this day in history.   

Jan 03   Marines from USS Dixie arrive in Panama on this day in history.   

Jan 04   Stanley Cup: Ottawa Silver 7 beat Winnipeg Rowing Club, 2 games to 1 in the year 1904.   

Jan 04   Supreme Court rules Puerto Ricans cannot be denied admission to US on this day in history.   

Jan 05   -34°F (-36.7°C), River Vale, New Jersey (state record) in the year 1904.   

Jan 05   England beat Australia at the MCG, Rhodes 7-56 & 8-68 in the year 1904.   

Jan 05   On this day in history karl A von Zittel, German geologist/paleontologist (Libya), dies at 64   

Jan 07   On this day in history marconi Co establishes "CQD" as 1st intl radio distress signal   

Jan 07   On this day in history marconi Co establishes "CQD" as first international radio distress signal   

Jan 08   In the year 1904 peter Arno, NYC, cartoonist (New Yorker)   

Jan 08   Pope Pius X banned low cut dresses in the presence of churchmen in the year 1904.   

Jan 09   In the year 1904 alfred Richard, cricketer (6 & 0 in only Test for S Af 1895-96), dies   

Jan 09   George Balanchine, dancer/choreographer/ballet producer [NS=Jan 22] on this day in history.   

Jan 10   Jesus Garcia Leoz, composer on this day in history.   

Jan 11   On this day in history frederick Boland, Irish diplomat/president (UN General Assembly)   

Jan 11   In the year 1904 herero people of South West Africa, now Namibia, begin uprising   

Jan 12   Mississippi Fred McDowell, jazz artist on this day in history.   

Jan 12   Southwest-Africa uprising under Samuel Maherero against German garison in the year 1904.   

Jan 13   On this day in history richard Addinsell, London England, composer (Taming of Shrew)   

Jan 14   Cecil Beaton, England, royal family photographer in the year 1904.   

Jan 14   On this day in history the birth of Cecil Beaton, British photographer   

Jan 15   In the year 1904 eduard Lassen, composer, dies at 73   

Jan 16   In the year 1904 max Vredenburg, composer   

Jan 17   On this day in history anton Chekhov's "Cherry Orchard" opens at Moscow Art Theater   

Jan 17   In the year 1904 grant Withers, Pueblo CO, actor (Oklahoma, Annie)   

Jan 18   On this day in history cary Grant, England, actor (Arsenic & Old Lace, North by Northwest)   

Jan 18   In the year 1904 the birth of Cary Grant, American Hollywood film actor   

Jan 18   The birth of Cary Grant, American Hollywood film actor2007 Comet McNaught, the brightest comet to appear in over 40 years, becomes visible over the Southern Hemisphere. Hurricane Kyrill creates havoc as it passes across northern Europe.jan 18 - The strongest storm in the UK for 17 years kills 14 people, Germany sees the worst storm since 1999 with 13 deaths. Hurricane Kyrill, caused at least 44 deaths across 20 countries in Western Europe. Other losses include the Container Ship MSC Napoli destroyed by the storm of the coast of Devon, England in the year 1904.   

Jan 19   James Winston Watts, developer (Frontal Lobotomy) on this day in history.   

Jan 20   Alexandra Danilova, Peterhof Russia, ballerina (Turning Point) in the year 1904.   

Jan 21   Joseph Ford McGuinn, Brooklyn NY, actor (Dick Tracy's G-Men) in the year 1904.   

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Jan 01   Fazal Ilahi Chaudhry, Pakistani politician (d. 1982) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 01   Ethan Allen, American baseball player (d. 1993) was born in the year 1904.   

Jan 02   James Melton, Moultrie Ga, opera tenor (Ford Festival) was born in the year 1904.   

Jan 02   Sally Rand, Hickory County MO, stripper (fan dance) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   Boris Kochno, Russian ballet dancer (La Chatte) was born in the year 1904.   

Jan 05   In the year 1904 birth of erica Morini, Austrian violinist (d. 1995)   

Jan 05   Jeane Dixon, American astrologer (d. 1997) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 05   In the year 1904 birth of erica Morini, Vienna Austria, concert violinist (d. 1995)   

Jan 02   James Longstreet, Confederate general, dies at 82 on this day in history.   

Jan 05   In the year 1904 karl A von Zittel, German geologist/paleontologist (Libya), dies at 64   

Jan 09   In the year 1904 alfred Richard, cricketer (6 & 0 in only Test for S Af 1895-96), dies   

Jan 10   Jean-Léon Gérôme, French painter and sculptor (b. 1824) died in the year 1904.   

Jan 15   In the year 1904 eduard Lassen, composer, dies at 73   

Jan 24   In the year 1904 franz Coenen, composer, dies at 77   

Jan 26   John P R Tak, Dutch liberal politician, dies at 64 in the year 1904.   

Jan 27   Adam Minchejmer, composer, dies at 73 in the year 1904.