Page 8: Historical Events In 1904

Jun 15   On this day in history side-wheeler "General Slocum" burns in NY's East River (1,031 die)   

Jun 16   Bloomsday (date of events in James Joyce's Ulysses) on this day in history.   

Jun 16   On this day in history gerard Holt, Dutch architect   

Jun 17   On this day in history coenraad van Emde Boas, Dutch sexologist   

Jun 18   Keye Luke, Canton China, actor (Across the Pacific, Yangtse Incident) in the year 1904.   

Jun 19   On this day in history balis Dvarionas, composer   

Jun 20   On this day in history heinrich von Brentano di Tremezzo, German Foreign Minister   

Jun 21   Boston Herald tells of Red Sox trade "Dougherty as a Yankee," 1st known reference to NY club as Yankees (became Yankees in 1913) in the year 1904.   

Jun 23   Carleton Coon, prof of anthropology (What in the World) in the year 1904.   

Jun 24   In the year 1904 kurt Kusenberg, German writer (Wein Auf Lebenszeit)   

Jun 25   In the year 1904 jan van Axel, [Johannes P Kraakman], Dutch director (Overschotje)   

Jun 26   Peter Lorre, Hungarian/US, actor (M, Casablanca, Beast with 5 Fingers) on this day in history.   

Jun 26   The birth of Peter Lorre, American film actor on this day in history.   

Jun 28   On this day in history international Anti-Military Cooperation (IAMV) forms in Amsterdam   

Jun 28   Wlodzimierz Pozniak, composer on this day in history.   

Jun 29   On this day in history 2 prehistoric bones found in Weerdingerveen, Drenthe   

Jun 30   On this day in history glenda Farrell, Enid OK, actress (Golddiggers of 1935)   

Jun 30   In the year 1904 thomas Emmett, cricketer (English Test bowler of the sostenuter), dies   

Jul 01   3rd modern Olympic games opens in St Louis on this day in history.   

Jul 01   Mary Calderone, physician/founder (planned parenthood) on this day in history.   

Jul 02   In the year 1904 carl Weinrich, composer   

Jul 03   First run of the Ocean Limited passenger train between Montreal, Que. and Halifax. N.S. This is the longest running train in Canada having operated continuously over the same 840 mile route in the year 1904.   

Jul 03   In the year 1904 theodor Herzl, Austrian journalist/Zionist, dies   

Jul 04   In the year 1904 angela Baddeley, London England, actress (Ghost Train, Tom Jones)   

Jul 05   On this day in history don Goddard, Binghamton NY, news anchor (ABC Evening News 1958-59)   

Jul 05   Giants 18-game winning streak ends as Phillies win 6-5 in 10 inn on this day in history.   

Jul 06   In the year 1904 robert Whitney, Newcastle-on-Tyne England, conductor (Sospiro do Roma)   

Jul 07   In the year 1904 a Charlois discovers asteroid #537 Pauly   

Jul 08   On this day in history bill Challis, arranger/pianist   

Jul 09   10th US Golf Open: Willie Anderson shoots a 303 at Glen View Club IL in the year 1904.   

Jul 10   Isa Krejci, composer in the year 1904.   

Jul 12   Pablo Neruda, Chile, poet (Residence on Earth-Nobel 1971) in the year 1904.   

Jul 12   On this day in history the birth of Pablo Neruda, Chilean poet   

Jul 14   On this day in history isaac Bashevis Singer, Poland, Yiddish novelist (Enemies-Nobel 1978)   

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

Jan 01   Ethan Allen, American baseball player (d. 1993) was born in the year 1904.   

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

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 in the year 1904.   

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

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

Jan 02   In the year 1904 james Longstreet, Confederate general, dies at 82   

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

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

Jan 10   Jean-Léon Gérôme, French painter and sculptor (b. 1824) died in the year 1904.   

Jan 15   Eduard Lassen, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

Jan 24   Franz Coenen, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

Jan 26   In the year 1904 john P R Tak, Dutch liberal politician, dies at 64   

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