Page 9: Historical Events In 1904

Jul 14   S J Paul Kruger, general/pres South-Africa (1883-1904), dies at 78 in the year 1904.   

Jul 14   On this day in history the birth of Isaac Bashevis Singer, Polish Yiddish author   

Jul 15   1st Buddhist temple in US forms, Los Angeles in the year 1904.   

Jul 15   Anton Pavlovich Chechov, Russian writer (Uncle Vanya), dies at 44 on this day in history.   

Jul 15   On this day in history the first Buddhist temple in US established, Los Angeles   

Jul 16   In the year 1904 goffredo Petrassi, Zagarolo Italy, composer (Beatitudines)   

Jul 16   Islands of Manu'a group (Samoa) ceded to US by their chiefs in the year 1904.   

Jul 16   Islands of the Manu'a group (Samoa) ceded to US by their chiefs on this day in history.   

Jul 17   On this day in history jef Alpaerts, Flemish pianist/conductor   

Jul 18   On this day in history p Gotz discovers asteroid #538 Friederike   

Jul 19   Cleveland Nap's Neal Ball makes 1st unassisted triple play in the year 1904.   

Jul 21   After 13 years, the 4,607-mile Trans-Siberian railway is completed in the year 1904.   

Jul 21   Camille Jenatzy sets world auto speed record at 65.79 MPH on this day in history.   

Jul 23   On this day in history adone Zecchi, composer   

Jul 23   On this day in history ice cream cone created by Charles E Menches during La Purchase Expo   

Jul 23   John Simon, public health pioneer, dies in the year 1904.   

Jul 24   James R Killian Jr, MIT pres (1948-59) in the year 1904.   

Jul 26   On this day in history jack Allan Westrup, composer   

Jul 27   In the year 1904 agnes Yarnall, sculptor, artist, author laa, 1987   

Jul 28   Plehve, Russian foreign minister (bomb under carriage), dies on this day in history.   

Jul 28   In the year 1904 [John] Selwyn [Brooke] Lloyd, British statsman   

Jul 31   Arthur Daley, sportswriter (NY Times-Pulitzer 1956) on this day in history.   

Aug 03   In the year 1904 british journalist Francis Younghusband visits forbidden city Lhasa   

Aug 03   In the year 1904 clifford D[onald] Simak, US, sci-fi author (Hugo, Empire, Way Station)   

Aug 04   Arnold Krug, composer, dies at 54 on this day in history.   

Aug 04   In the year 1904 theodore Newton, NJ, actor (Ace of Aces, Voltaire)   

Aug 05   On this day in history kenneth Thimann, botanist   

Aug 06   Henry Payne Iba, Easton Mo, US basketball coach (Olympic-gold-64, 68) on this day in history.   

Aug 07   Ralph J Bunche, founder/diplomat (UN) (Nobel 1950) in the year 1904.   

Aug 07   Train derailed on bridge in Eden Colo during a flash flood, kills 96 on this day in history.   

Aug 08   Istvan Szelenyi, composer in the year 1904.   

Aug 09   In the year 1904 friedrich Ratzel, German social-geographer (Lebensraum), dies at 59   

Aug 10   Angelo G Roncalli (Pope John XXIII) becomes a priest on this day in history.   

Aug 10   Pierre M Waldeck-Rousseau, French foreign minister (Dreyfus), dies in the year 1904.   

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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   In the year 1904 birth of boris Kochno, Russian ballet dancer (La Chatte)   

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of erica Morini, Austrian violinist (d. 1995)   

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

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of erica Morini, Vienna Austria, concert violinist (d. 1995)   

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 in the year 1904.   

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

Jan 10   Jean-Léon Gérôme, French painter and sculptor (b. 1824) died on this day in history.   

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

Jan 24   On this day in history 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 in the year 1904.