Historical Events In 1903

Sep 06   Start of Sherlock Holmes "The Adventure of The Creeping Man" (BG) on this day in history.   

Sep 07   In the year 1903 federation of American Motorcyclists organized in NY   

Sep 09   6 km long Engadin-railroad tunnel of Switzerland inaugurated in the year 1903.   

Sep 11   The first race at The Milwaukee Mile in West Allis, Wisconsin is held. It is the oldest major speedway in the world on this day in history.   

Sep 11   In the year 1903 theodor Adorno, German philosopher/sociologist   

Sep 13   In the year 1903 claudette Colbert, [Lily Chauchoin], Paris, actress (Texas Lady)   

Sep 14   NY Giant Red Ames no-hits St Louis, 5-0 in a 5 inning game on this day in history.   

Sep 15   On this day in history queen Wilhelmina calls railroad strikers "criminals"   

Sep 15   Roy Acuff, Maynardville Tenn, country musician (Hee Haw) in the year 1903.   

Sep 16   On this day in history richard Hall, composer   

Sep 17   Boston Pilgrims clinch AL pennant, beating Cleveland, 14-3 in the year 1903.   

Sep 18   Isidor Vorobchievici, composer, dies at 67 in the year 1903.   

Sep 18   Phillie's Chick Fraser no-hits Chic Cubs, 10-0 in the year 1903.   

Sep 19   In the year 1903 king Leopold II deny Belgian cruelty in Congo   

Sep 21   1st cowboy film "Kit Carson," premieres in US on this day in history.   

Sep 22   On this day in history italo Marchiony granted patent for ice cream cone   

Sep 22   Italo Marchiony granted patent for the ice cream cone on this day in history.   

Sep 24   On this day in history alfred Deakin succeeds Edmund Baston as Australia premier   

Sep 25   On this day in history john Everett Allen, US businessman   

Sep 26   Gerhard Nebel, writer on this day in history.   

Sep 27   Wreck of the Old 97, a train crash made famous by the song of the same name in the year 1903.   

Sep 28   Jesus Monasterio, composer, dies at 67 in the year 1903.   

Sep 29   Karl August Andersen, composer on this day in history.   

Sep 30   New Gresham's School officially opened by Field Marshal Sir Evelyn Wood in the year 1903.   

Oct 01   On this day in history "Slapsie" Maxie Rosenbloom, NYC, light-heavyweight box champ (1932-34)   

Oct 01   In the year 1903 1st baseball World Series, Pitts Pirates vs Boston Pilgrims (Red Sox)   

Oct 03   Benedetto Junck, composer, dies at 51 in the year 1903.   

Oct 04   In the year 1903 ernst Kaltenbrunner, Austrian nazi (SS/SD)   

Oct 05   Jimmy Ritz, US comic (Ritz Brothers-Blazing Stewardesses) on this day in history.   

Oct 05   Sir Samuel Griffith is appointed the first Chief Justice of Australia and Sir Edmund Barton and Richard O'Connor are appointed as foundation justices in the year 1903.   

Oct 06   On this day in history the High Court of Australia sits for the first time.   

Oct 07   Louis S B Leakey, archaeologist/anthropologist in the year 1903.   

Oct 08   On this day in history j M Synge's "In the Shadow of the Glen," premieres in Dublin   

Oct 08   On this day in history lina Radke, Germany, 800m runner (Olympic-gold-1928)   

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

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

Jan 04   Joris Diels, Flemish actor/director (Haagsche Comedy) was born in the year 1903.   

Jan 05   In the year 1903 birth of leighton Lucas, composer   

Jan 05   In the year 1903 birth of harold Gatty, Australian aviator, navigator with Wiley Post (d. 1957)   

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of boris Blacher, Newchwang China, German composer (Orchester-Ornament)   

Jan 06   In the year 1903 birth of francis L Sullivan, London England, actor (Missing Rembrandt)   

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of maurice Abravanel, Saloniki Greece, conductor/composer   

Jan 03   On this day in history death of alois Hitler, father of Adolf Hitler (b. 1837)   

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

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

Jan 21   Hermanus J A M Schaepman, Dutch clergyman/politician, dies at 58 on this day in history.   

Jan 28   In the year 1903 augusta Mary Anne Holmes, composer, dies at 55   

Feb 01   On this day in history george G Stokes, British physicist/pres Royal Society, dies at 83   

Feb 03   Frederick E Kitziger, composer, dies at 59 on this day in history.   

Feb 11   In the year 1903 henryk Szulc, composer, dies at 67