Page 14: Historical Events In 1903

Dec 06   Sumatra Atjehs guerilla leader Panglima Polim surrenders on this day in history.   

Dec 08   Adele Simpson, NYC, fashion designer (Neiman-Marcus Award-1946) on this day in history.   

Dec 08   Herbert Spencer, British engineer/philosopher, dies at 83 on this day in history.   

Dec 09   Norwegian parliament vote unanimiously for female suffrage in the year 1903.   

Dec 09   The Norwegian government refuses a proposal to give women the vote on this day in history.   

Dec 10   George J Lewis, Guadalajara Mexico, sacotr (Don-Zorro) on this day in history.   

Dec 10   Marie Curie becomes the first woman to receive a Nobel prize in the year 1903.   

Dec 10   Nobel for physics awarded to Pierre/Marie Curie on this day in history.   

Dec 11   British forces under MacDonald & Young march into Tibet in the year 1903.   

Dec 11   In the year 1903 patrick McShane, cricket player/ump (1884-85 Ashes series), dies   

Dec 12   Enid Balint-Edmonds, psychoanalyst on this day in history.   

Dec 12   On this day in history roger Casement completes report about abuses in Belgian Congo   

Dec 13   Carlos Montoya, Madrid Spain, guitarist (Suite Flamenco 1966) on this day in history.   

Dec 13   On this day in history italo Marcioni patents ice cream cone (NJ)   

Dec 13   In the year 1903 italo Marcioni patents the ice cream cone (NJ)   

Dec 14   Reg Foster completes 287 England v Australia on Test Cricket debut in the year 1903.   

Dec 14   On this day in history william Ennis, 1st cop to die in electric chair   

Dec 16   In the year 1903 hardie Albright, Pittsburgh, actress (Silver Streak, Scarlet Letter)   

Dec 16   In the year 1903 majestic Theater, New York NY, becomes first in US to employ women ushers   

Dec 16   Majestic Theater, NYC, becomes 1st in US to employ women ushers on this day in history.   

Dec 17   At 10 35 AM, first sustained motorized aircraft flight (Orville Wright) on this day in history.   

Dec 17   At 10:35 AM, 1st sustained motorized aircraft flight (Orville Wright) in the year 1903.   

Dec 17   In the year 1903 at 10:35 AM, first sustained motorized aircraft flight (Orville Wright)   

Dec 17   On this day in history erskine P Caldwell, author (Tobacco Road, God's Little Acre)   

Dec 17   On this day in history the birth of Erskine Caldwell, American novelist   

Dec 18   In the year 1903 panama Canal Zone acquired 'in perpetuity', by the USA for an annual rent   

Dec 19   In the year 1903 cyril Dean Darlington, England, biologist (hereditary mechanisms)   

Dec 19   In the year 1903 williamsburg suspension bridge opens between Brooklyn & Manhattan   

Dec 19   Williamsburg suspension bridge opens between Brooklyn and Manhattan in the year 1903.   

Dec 20   In the year 1903 gavriil Musicescu, composer, dies at 56   

Dec 23   Fredi [Fredericka] Carolyn Washington, actress (Black & Tan) in the year 1903.   

Dec 25   On this day in history antiochos Evanghelatos, composer   

Dec 27   On this day in history "Sweet Adaline," a barbershop quartet favorite, is 1st sung   

Dec 27   "Sweet Adeline," a barbershop quartet favorite, is first sung in the year 1903.   

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

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

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

Jan 05   Leighton Lucas, composer was born in the year 1903.   

Jan 05   Harold Gatty, Australian aviator, navigator with Wiley Post (d. 1957) was born in the year 1903.   

Jan 06   In the year 1903 birth of boris Blacher, Newchwang China, German composer (Orchester-Ornament)   

Jan 06   On this day in history 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   Alois Hitler, father of Adolf Hitler (b. 1837) died on this day in history.   

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   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 on this day in history.   

Feb 01   In the year 1903 george G Stokes, British physicist/pres Royal Society, dies at 83   

Feb 03   On this day in history frederick E Kitziger, composer, dies at 59   

Feb 11   On this day in history henryk Szulc, composer, dies at 67