Historical Events In 1903

Oct 09   11" (28.4 cm) rainfall in 24 hrs (NYC) in the year 1903.  

Oct 09   11" rainfall in 24 hrs (NYC) in the year 1903.  

Oct 09   Walter O'Malley, baseball team owner (Dodgers) in the year 1903.  

Oct 10   On this day in history charles T von Saksen-Coburg-Gotha, Count of Flanders/prince  

Oct 12   Grayson Kirk, Jeffersonville Ohio, educator on this day in history.  

Oct 12   Lyric Theater opens at 213 W 42nd St NYC on this day in history.  

Oct 13   On this day in history jens Bjerre, composer  

Oct 13   On this day in history pirates beats Pilgrims (Red Sox) 5 games to 3 in 1st World Series  

Oct 16   In the year 1903 homel, 1st Jewish self defense organization founded in Russia  

Oct 16   In the year 1903 mario Pilati, composer  

Oct 17   Irene Ryan, El Paso Texas, actress (Granny-Beverly Hillbillies) on this day in history.  

Oct 18   In the year 1903 ambrose Thibodeaux, cajun accordionist  

Oct 19   On this day in history vittorio Giannini, composer  

Oct 20   On this day in history john Lodge, Washington DC, actor (Witchmaker)  

Oct 20   US wins disputed boundary between District of Alaska & Canada in the year 1903.  

Oct 20   On this day in history uS wins disputed boundary between the District of Alaska & Canada  

Oct 22   In the year 1903 george Beadle, US biologist (Nobel 1958)  

Oct 23   In the year 1903 francis Ellingwood Abbot, theologian (Scientific Theism), dies at 66  

Oct 23   Milford Dolliole, pioneer jazz drummer in the year 1903.  

Oct 24   On this day in history 1st trotter to run a mile under 2 minutes (Lou Dillon 1:58.1)  

Oct 24   George Sutton becomes billiard champ in the year 1903.  

Oct 24   The National Transcontinental Railway Act is passed. In order to expand into Western Canada the Grand Trunk Railway agrees to build a line from Moncton, New Brunswick to Quebec, then on a more northerly route than on any other transcontinental line to a point on the British Columbia Coast, which was to become Prince Rupert. The part between Moncton and Winnipeg was to be known as the National Transcontinental Railway and was to be built by the government. The line west of Winnipeg, to be known as the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway, was to be built by the Grand Trunk itself on this day in history.  

Oct 25   In the year 1903 senate begins investigating Teapot Dome scandals of Harding admin  

Oct 26   In the year 1903 herbert Stanley Oakeley, composer, dies at 73  

Oct 26   In the year 1903 yerba Buena is 1st Key System ferry to cross SF Bay  

Oct 28   Evelyn A Waugh, London, author (Brideshead Revisited, Scoop) in the year 1903.  

Oct 28   In the year 1903 the birth of Evelyn Waugh, English novelist  

Oct 29   Vivian Ellis, composer in the year 1903.  

Oct 30   On this day in history konrad Friedrich Noetel, composer  

Nov 01   Don Robey, US gospel singer on this day in history.  

Nov 01   On this day in history [Christian M] Theodor Mommsen, German historian (Nobel 1902), dies  

Nov 02   In the year 1903 lyceum Theater (New Lyceum) opens at 149 W 45th St NYC  

Nov 03   On this day in history colombia grants Panama independence  

Nov 03   In the year 1903 panama Declares Its Independence from Colombia  

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Jan 02   Anton van Duinkerken, [Willem JMA Asselbergs], literary was born in the year 1903.  

Jan 03   In the year 1903 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   Boris Blacher, Newchwang China, German composer (Orchester-Ornament) was born in the year 1903.  

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   Alois Hitler, father of Adolf Hitler (b. 1837) died in the year 1903.  

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

Jan 17   Ignaz Wechselmann, Hungarian architect and philanthropist (b. 1828) died on this day in history.  

Jan 21   Hermanus J A M Schaepman, Dutch clergyman/politician, dies at 58 in the year 1903.  

Jan 28   Augusta Mary Anne Holmes, composer, dies at 55 on this day in history.  

Feb 01   George G Stokes, British physicist/pres Royal Society, dies at 83 on this day in history.  

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

Feb 11   On this day in history henryk Szulc, composer, dies at 67