Historical Events In 1904

Jul 14   On this day in history s J Paul Kruger, general/pres South-Africa (1883-1904), dies at 78   

Jul 14   The birth of Isaac Bashevis Singer, Polish Yiddish author on this day in history.   

Jul 15   On this day in history 1st Buddhist temple in US forms, Los Angeles   

Jul 15   On this day in history anton Pavlovich Chechov, Russian writer (Uncle Vanya), dies at 44   

Jul 15   In the year 1904 the first Buddhist temple in US established, Los Angeles   

Jul 16   On this day in history goffredo Petrassi, Zagarolo Italy, composer (Beatitudines)   

Jul 16   On this day in history islands of Manu'a group (Samoa) ceded to US by their chiefs   

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

Jul 17   Jef Alpaerts, Flemish pianist/conductor in the year 1904.   

Jul 18   P Gotz discovers asteroid #538 Friederike on this day in history.   

Jul 19   In the year 1904 cleveland Nap's Neal Ball makes 1st unassisted triple play   

Jul 21   After 13 years, the 4,607-mile Trans-Siberian railway is completed on this day in history.   

Jul 21   In the year 1904 camille Jenatzy sets world auto speed record at 65.79 MPH   

Jul 23   Adone Zecchi, composer in the year 1904.   

Jul 23   Ice cream cone created by Charles E Menches during La Purchase Expo in the year 1904.   

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   On this day in history agnes Yarnall, sculptor, artist, author laa, 1987   

Jul 28   On this day in history plehve, Russian foreign minister (bomb under carriage), dies   

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   British journalist Francis Younghusband visits forbidden city Lhasa in the year 1904.   

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

Aug 04   In the year 1904 arnold Krug, composer, dies at 54   

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

Aug 05   Kenneth Thimann, botanist on this day in history.   

Aug 06   In the year 1904 henry Payne Iba, Easton Mo, US basketball coach (Olympic-gold-64, 68)   

Aug 07   In the year 1904 ralph J Bunche, founder/diplomat (UN) (Nobel 1950)   

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

Aug 08   On this day in history istvan Szelenyi, composer   

Aug 09   On this day in history friedrich Ratzel, German social-geographer (Lebensraum), dies at 59   

Aug 10   On this day in history angelo G Roncalli (Pope John XXIII) becomes a priest   

Aug 10   In the year 1904 pierre M Waldeck-Rousseau, French foreign minister (Dreyfus), dies   

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

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   Sally Rand, Hickory County MO, stripper (fan dance) was born in the year 1904.   

Jan 03   In the year 1904 birth of boris Kochno, Russian ballet dancer (La Chatte)   

Jan 05   Erica Morini, Austrian violinist (d. 1995) was born in the year 1904.   

Jan 05   Jeane Dixon, American astrologer (d. 1997) was born on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 09   On this day in history 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 in the year 1904.   

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

Jan 24   In the year 1904 franz Coenen, composer, dies at 77   

Jan 26   John P R Tak, Dutch liberal politician, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

Jan 27   Adam Minchejmer, composer, dies at 73 in the year 1904.