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) on this day in history.  

Oct 09   Walter O'Malley, baseball team owner (Dodgers) on this day in history.  

Oct 10   Charles T von Saksen-Coburg-Gotha, Count of Flanders/prince in the year 1903.  

Oct 12   On this day in history grayson Kirk, Jeffersonville Ohio, educator  

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

Oct 13   Jens Bjerre, composer in the year 1903.  

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

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

Oct 16   Mario Pilati, composer on this day in history.  

Oct 17   In the year 1903 irene Ryan, El Paso Texas, actress (Granny-Beverly Hillbillies)  

Oct 18   Ambrose Thibodeaux, cajun accordionist in the year 1903.  

Oct 19   Vittorio Giannini, composer in the year 1903.  

Oct 20   In the year 1903 john Lodge, Washington DC, actor (Witchmaker)  

Oct 20   In the year 1903 uS wins disputed boundary between District of Alaska & Canada  

Oct 20   In the year 1903 uS wins disputed boundary between the District of Alaska & Canada  

Oct 22   George Beadle, US biologist (Nobel 1958) in the year 1903.  

Oct 23   On this day in history 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   In the year 1903 george Sutton becomes billiard champ  

Oct 24   In the year 1903 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.  

Oct 25   On this day in history senate begins investigating Teapot Dome scandals of Harding admin  

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

Oct 26   Yerba Buena is 1st Key System ferry to cross SF Bay in the year 1903.  

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

Oct 28   The birth of Evelyn Waugh, English novelist in the year 1903.  

Oct 29   In the year 1903 vivian Ellis, composer  

Oct 30   Konrad Friedrich Noetel, composer on this day in history.  

Nov 01   Don Robey, US gospel singer in the year 1903.  

Nov 01   In the year 1903 [Christian M] Theodor Mommsen, German historian (Nobel 1902), dies  

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

Nov 03   In the year 1903 colombia grants Panama independence  

Nov 03   Panama Declares Its Independence from Colombia in the year 1903.  

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

Jan 03   Charles Foulkes, Canada, general was born in the year 1903.  

Jan 04   In the year 1903 birth of joris Diels, Flemish actor/director (Haagsche Comedy)  

Jan 05   Leighton Lucas, composer was born in the year 1903.  

Jan 05   Harold Gatty, Australian aviator, navigator with Wiley Post (d. 1957) was born in the year 1903.  

Jan 06   Boris Blacher, Newchwang China, German composer (Orchester-Ornament) was born in the year 1903.  

Jan 06   Francis L Sullivan, London England, actor (Missing Rembrandt) was born in the year 1903.  

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 on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history hermanus J A M Schaepman, Dutch clergyman/politician, dies at 58  

Jan 28   In the year 1903 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   Frederick E Kitziger, composer, dies at 59 in the year 1903.  

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