Historical Events In 1904

May 15   Clifton Fadiman, Bkln NY, TV host (Information Please, Quiz Kids) on this day in history.   

May 16   On this day in history hugh Plaxton, Canada, ice hockey player (Olympic-gold-1928)   

May 16   N I Bobrikov, Russian governor-general in Finland, dies on this day in history.   

May 17   In the year 1904 maurice Ravel's "Shéhérazade," premieres in Paris   

May 18   American Ion Perdicaris kidnapped in Morocco in the year 1904.   

May 18   In the year 1904 jacob K Javits, (Sen-R-NY)   

May 19   Anthony Bushell, Kent England, actor (Journey's End) in the year 1904.   

May 20   In the year 1904 russell Hardie, Buffalo NY, actor (Sequoia, In Old Kentucky)   

May 21   Fats Waller, [Thomas Wright], jazz singer/composer (Ain't Misbehavin') in the year 1904.   

May 21   Federation Internationale de Football Assn (Soccer) forms in Paris on this day in history.   

May 21   In the year 1904 federation Internationale de Football Association (Soccer) forms in Paris France   

May 21   The birth of Fats Waller, American musician on this day in history.   

May 22   In the year 1904 anne de Vries, writer (Bartje)   

May 24   George Formby, [William Booth], Brit singer/comic (Let George Do It) on this day in history.   

May 25   38th Belmont: George Odom aboard Delhi wins in 2:06.6 on this day in history.   

May 25   Kurt George Hugo Thomas, composer on this day in history.   

May 27   In the year 1904 national League record of 5 stolen bases in a game (Dennis McGann, New York Giants)   

May 27   In the year 1904 nL record of 5 stolen bases in a game (Dennis McGann, NY Giants)   

May 28   On this day in history 29th Preakness: Eugene Hildebrand aboard Bryn Mawr wins in 1:44.2   

May 28   Shalva Mikhaylovich Mshvelidze, composer in the year 1904.   

May 29   In the year 1904 robert Knox, bacteriologist   

May 30   Ernesto de la Guardia Jr, President of Panama (1956-60) in the year 1904.   

May 30   Frank Chance gets hit by pitch 5 times in a doubleheader on this day in history.   

Jun 02   Johnny Weissmuller, actor (Tarzan)/100m swimmer (Oly-5 gold-1924, 28) on this day in history.   

Jun 02   Professor Schron finds microbe that causes photosynthesis on this day in history.   

Jun 03   On this day in history charles Richard Drew, pioneer of blood plasma research   

Jun 03   On this day in history vincent Tancred, cricket (Bernard & Louis bro, Test for S A), suicide   

Jun 06   On this day in history national Tuberculosis Association organized, Atlantic City, NJ   

Jun 10   On this day in history frederick Loewe, composer (Learner & Loewe)   

Jun 11   On this day in history clarence "Pinetop" Smith, jazz pianist/singer (Boogie Woogie Piano)   

Jun 11   Cub's Bob Wicker no-hits NY Giants, wins in 12th on 1 hitter, 1-0 on this day in history.   

Jun 12   On this day in history eino Roiha, composer   

Jun 14   Benno Ammann, composer in the year 1904.   

Jun 14   On this day in history dutch troops occupies Kuto Reh, Sumatra, killing all inhabitants   

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Jan 01   In the year 1904 birth of fazal Ilahi Chaudhry, Pakistani politician (d. 1982)   

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of ethan Allen, American baseball player (d. 1993)   

Jan 02   In the year 1904 birth of james Melton, Moultrie Ga, opera tenor (Ford Festival)   

Jan 02   Sally Rand, Hickory County MO, stripper (fan dance) was born in the year 1904.   

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

Jan 05   Erica Morini, Austrian violinist (d. 1995) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 05   In the year 1904 birth of jeane Dixon, American astrologer (d. 1997)   

Jan 05   Erica Morini, Vienna Austria, concert violinist (d. 1995) was born on this day in history.   

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

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

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

Jan 10   In the year 1904 death of jean-Léon Gérôme, French painter and sculptor (b. 1824)   

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 on this day in history.