Page 7: Historical Events In 1904

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

May 16   Hugh Plaxton, Canada, ice hockey player (Olympic-gold-1928) on this day in history.   

May 16   On this day in history n I Bobrikov, Russian governor-general in Finland, dies   

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

May 18   On this day in history american Ion Perdicaris kidnapped in Morocco   

May 18   Jacob K Javits, (Sen-R-NY) on this day in history.   

May 19   In the year 1904 anthony Bushell, Kent England, actor (Journey's End)   

May 20   Russell Hardie, Buffalo NY, actor (Sequoia, In Old Kentucky) on this day in history.   

May 21   Fats Waller, [Thomas Wright], jazz singer/composer (Ain't Misbehavin') on this day in history.   

May 21   On this day in history federation Internationale de Football Assn (Soccer) forms in Paris   

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

May 21   On this day in history the birth of Fats Waller, American musician   

May 22   Anne de Vries, writer (Bartje) in the year 1904.   

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 in the year 1904.   

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

May 27   National League record of 5 stolen bases in a game (Dennis McGann, New York Giants) on this day in history.   

May 27   On this day in history nL record of 5 stolen bases in a game (Dennis McGann, NY Giants)   

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

May 28   Shalva Mikhaylovich Mshvelidze, composer on this day in history.   

May 29   Robert Knox, bacteriologist in the year 1904.   

May 30   On this day in history ernesto de la Guardia Jr, President of Panama (1956-60)   

May 30   In the year 1904 frank Chance gets hit by pitch 5 times in a doubleheader   

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

Jun 02   In the year 1904 professor Schron finds microbe that causes photosynthesis   

Jun 03   Charles Richard Drew, pioneer of blood plasma research on this day in history.   

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

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

Jun 10   Frederick Loewe, composer (Learner & Loewe) on this day in history.   

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

Jun 11   In the year 1904 cub's Bob Wicker no-hits NY Giants, wins in 12th on 1 hitter, 1-0   

Jun 12   In the year 1904 eino Roiha, composer   

Jun 14   Benno Ammann, composer on this day in history.   

Jun 14   Dutch troops occupies Kuto Reh, Sumatra, killing all inhabitants on this day in history.   

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

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

Jan 02   James Melton, Moultrie Ga, opera tenor (Ford Festival) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   In the year 1904 birth of sally Rand, Hickory County MO, stripper (fan dance)   

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

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

Jan 05   Jeane Dixon, American astrologer (d. 1997) was born in the year 1904.   

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 in the year 1904.   

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

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

Jan 10   On this day in history 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   On this day in history john P R Tak, Dutch liberal politician, dies at 64   

Jan 27   Adam Minchejmer, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.