Historical Events In 1903

Jan 02   In the year 1903 anton van Duinkerken, [Willem JMA Asselbergs], literary   

Jan 02   In the year 1903 pres T Roosevelt shuts down post office in Indianola Miss, for refusing to accept its appointed postmistress because she was black   

Jan 02   President T Roosevelt shuts down post office in Indianola MI, for refusing to accept its appointed postmistress because she was black on this day in history.   

Jan 03   On this day in history charles Foulkes, Canada, general   

Jan 04   Geo[rge J H] Poggenbeek, Dutch surrealist painter, dies at 49 in the year 1903.   

Jan 04   Joris Diels, Flemish actor/director (Haagsche Comedy) on this day in history.   

Jan 04   On this day in history topsy, an elephant, was electrocuted by Thomas Edison during the War of Currents campaign.   

Jan 05   On this day in history leighton Lucas, composer   

Jan 05   On this day in history san Francisco-Hawaii telegraph cable opens for public use   

Jan 05   SF-Hawaii telegraph cable opens for public use on this day in history.   

Jan 06   On this day in history boris Blacher, Newchwang China, German composer (Orchester-Ornament)   

Jan 06   Dutch Press museum opens in Amsterdam in the year 1903.   

Jan 07   Alan Napier, Birmingham England, actor (Alfred-Batman) in the year 1903.   

Jan 07   In the year 1903 start of Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of Blanched Soldier" (BG)   

Jan 07   On this day in history start of Sherlock Holmes "The Adventure of the Blanched Soldier" (BG)   

Jan 07   Vincent d'Indy's opera "L'etranger," premieres in Brussel in the year 1903.   

Jan 08   In the year 1903 gene Roth, [Eugene Stutenroth], SD, actor (She Demons, Spider)   

Jan 09   On this day in history 2 NYers buy Baltimore baseball franchise for $18,000 & moved it to NY   

Jan 09   Wind Cave National Park, South Dakota established in the year 1903.   

Jan 10   Barbara Hepworth, English abstract sculptor/actress (Rescued by Rover) on this day in history.   

Jan 11   On this day in history alan Paton, South Africa, writer (Cry, the Beloved Country)   

Jan 12   Harry Houdini performs at Rembrandt theater, Amsterdam in the year 1903.   

Jan 12   Igor V Kurtshatov, Russian nuclear physicist on this day in history.   

Jan 12   Rhodes Opera House burns in Boyertown PA, killing 170 on this day in history.   

Jan 13   Kay Francis, [Katherine E Gibbs], Okla City, actress (False Madonna) in the year 1903.   

Jan 14   Veronica Turleigh, County Donegal Ireland, actress (Promoter) in the year 1903.   

Jan 17   Warren Hull, Gasport NY, actor (Strike it Rich, Who in the World) in the year 1903.   

Jan 18   In the year 1903 berthold Goldschmidt, German/British (opera)composer (Beatrice Cenci)   

Jan 19   1st regular transatlantic radio broadcast between US & England on this day in history.   

Jan 19   On this day in history alfred Lane Beit, connoisseur   

Jan 19   New bicycle race "Tour de France" announced in the year 1903.   

Jan 19   The first regular transatlantic radio broadcast between US & England in the year 1903.   

Jan 20   On this day in history leon Ames, Portland Indiana, actor (Mr Ed, Father of the Bride)   

Jan 21   In the year 1903 "Wizard of Oz," premieres in New York City NY   

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Jan 02   In the year 1903 birth of anton van Duinkerken, [Willem JMA Asselbergs], literary   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of charles Foulkes, Canada, general   

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of joris Diels, Flemish actor/director (Haagsche Comedy)   

Jan 05   Leighton Lucas, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 05   Harold Gatty, Australian aviator, navigator with Wiley Post (d. 1957) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of boris Blacher, Newchwang China, German composer (Orchester-Ornament)   

Jan 06   In the year 1903 birth of francis L Sullivan, London England, actor (Missing Rembrandt)   

Jan 06   Maurice Abravanel, Saloniki Greece, conductor/composer was born in the year 1903.   

Jan 03   In the year 1903 death of alois Hitler, father of Adolf Hitler (b. 1837)   

Jan 04   Geo[rge J H] Poggenbeek, Dutch surrealist painter, dies at 49 in the year 1903.   

Jan 17   Ignaz Wechselmann, Hungarian architect and philanthropist (b. 1828) died on this day in history.   

Jan 21   Hermanus J A M Schaepman, Dutch clergyman/politician, dies at 58 in the year 1903.   

Jan 28   Augusta Mary Anne Holmes, composer, dies at 55 in the year 1903.   

Feb 01   On this day in history george G Stokes, British physicist/pres Royal Society, dies at 83   

Feb 03   Frederick E Kitziger, composer, dies at 59 in the year 1903.   

Feb 11   Henryk Szulc, composer, dies at 67 in the year 1903.