Historical Events In 1903

Jan 02   Anton van Duinkerken, [Willem JMA Asselbergs], literary in the year 1903.   

Jan 02   On this day in history pres T Roosevelt shuts down post office in Indianola Miss, for refusing to accept its appointed postmistress because she was black   

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

Jan 03   Charles Foulkes, Canada, general in the year 1903.   

Jan 04   Geo[rge J H] Poggenbeek, Dutch surrealist painter, dies at 49 on this day in history.   

Jan 04   In the year 1903 joris Diels, Flemish actor/director (Haagsche Comedy)   

Jan 04   In the year 1903 topsy, an elephant, was electrocuted by Thomas Edison during the War of Currents campaign.   

Jan 05   In the year 1903 leighton Lucas, composer   

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

Jan 05   In the year 1903 sF-Hawaii telegraph cable opens for public use   

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

Jan 06   Dutch Press museum opens in Amsterdam on this day in history.   

Jan 07   Alan Napier, Birmingham England, actor (Alfred-Batman) on this day in history.   

Jan 07   Start of Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of Blanched Soldier" (BG) in the year 1903.   

Jan 07   Start of Sherlock Holmes "The Adventure of the Blanched Soldier" (BG) in the year 1903.   

Jan 07   On this day in history vincent d'Indy's opera "L'etranger," premieres in Brussel   

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

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

Jan 09   In the year 1903 wind Cave National Park, South Dakota established   

Jan 10   Barbara Hepworth, English abstract sculptor/actress (Rescued by Rover) in the year 1903.   

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

Jan 12   In the year 1903 harry Houdini performs at Rembrandt theater, Amsterdam   

Jan 12   In the year 1903 igor V Kurtshatov, Russian nuclear physicist   

Jan 12   On this day in history rhodes Opera House burns in Boyertown PA, killing 170   

Jan 13   On this day in history kay Francis, [Katherine E Gibbs], Okla City, actress (False Madonna)   

Jan 14   Veronica Turleigh, County Donegal Ireland, actress (Promoter) on this day in history.   

Jan 17   On this day in history warren Hull, Gasport NY, actor (Strike it Rich, Who in the World)   

Jan 18   Berthold Goldschmidt, German/British (opera)composer (Beatrice Cenci) in the year 1903.   

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

Jan 19   Alfred Lane Beit, connoisseur on this day in history.   

Jan 19   New bicycle race "Tour de France" announced on this day in history.   

Jan 19   On this day in history the first regular transatlantic radio broadcast between US & England   

Jan 20   In the year 1903 leon Ames, Portland Indiana, actor (Mr Ed, Father of the Bride)   

Jan 21   On this day in history "Wizard of Oz," premieres in New York City NY   

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Jan 02   Anton van Duinkerken, [Willem JMA Asselbergs], literary was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 04   In the year 1903 birth of joris Diels, Flemish actor/director (Haagsche Comedy)   

Jan 05   In the year 1903 birth of leighton Lucas, composer   

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

Jan 06   Boris Blacher, Newchwang China, German composer (Orchester-Ornament) was born in the year 1903.   

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

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of maurice Abravanel, Saloniki Greece, conductor/composer   

Jan 03   Alois Hitler, father of Adolf Hitler (b. 1837) died in the year 1903.   

Jan 04   Geo[rge J H] Poggenbeek, Dutch surrealist painter, dies at 49 on this day in history.   

Jan 17   On this day in history death of ignaz Wechselmann, Hungarian architect and philanthropist (b. 1828)   

Jan 21   On this day in history hermanus J A M Schaepman, Dutch clergyman/politician, dies at 58   

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 on this day in history.   

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