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   On this day in history charles Foulkes, Canada, general   

Jan 04   On this day in history geo[rge J H] Poggenbeek, Dutch surrealist painter, dies at 49   

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

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

Jan 06   On this day in history dutch Press museum opens in Amsterdam   

Jan 07   On this day in history alan Napier, Birmingham England, actor (Alfred-Batman)   

Jan 07   On this day in history start of Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of Blanched Soldier" (BG)   

Jan 07   In the year 1903 start of Sherlock Holmes "The Adventure of the Blanched Soldier" (BG)   

Jan 07   In the year 1903 vincent d'Indy's opera "L'etranger," premieres in Brussel   

Jan 08   On this day in history gene Roth, [Eugene Stutenroth], SD, actor (She Demons, Spider)   

Jan 09   2 NYers buy Baltimore baseball franchise for $18,000 & moved it to NY in the year 1903.   

Jan 09   Wind Cave National Park, South Dakota established in the year 1903.   

Jan 10   Barbara Hepworth, English abstract sculptor/actress (Rescued by Rover) on this day in history.   

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   Igor V Kurtshatov, Russian nuclear physicist in the year 1903.   

Jan 12   Rhodes Opera House burns in Boyertown PA, killing 170 in the year 1903.   

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

Jan 14   In the year 1903 veronica Turleigh, County Donegal Ireland, actress (Promoter)   

Jan 17   In the year 1903 warren Hull, Gasport NY, actor (Strike it Rich, Who in the World)   

Jan 18   Berthold Goldschmidt, German/British (opera)composer (Beatrice Cenci) on this day in history.   

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

Jan 19   In the year 1903 alfred Lane Beit, connoisseur   

Jan 19   New bicycle race "Tour de France" announced in the year 1903.   

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

Jan 20   On this day in history 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   In the year 1903 birth of anton van Duinkerken, [Willem JMA Asselbergs], literary   

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

Jan 04   On this day in history 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 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   In the year 1903 death of alois Hitler, father of Adolf Hitler (b. 1837)   

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

Jan 17   In the year 1903 death of ignaz Wechselmann, Hungarian architect and philanthropist (b. 1828)   

Jan 21   In the year 1903 hermanus J A M Schaepman, Dutch clergyman/politician, dies at 58   

Jan 28   On this day in history augusta Mary Anne Holmes, composer, dies at 55   

Feb 01   George G Stokes, British physicist/pres Royal Society, dies at 83 in the year 1903.   

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

Feb 11   Henryk Szulc, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.