Historical Events In 1903

Dec 06   On this day in history sumatra Atjehs guerilla leader Panglima Polim surrenders  

Dec 08   On this day in history adele Simpson, NYC, fashion designer (Neiman-Marcus Award-1946)  

Dec 08   Herbert Spencer, British engineer/philosopher, dies at 83 on this day in history.  

Dec 09   Norwegian parliament vote unanimiously for female suffrage in the year 1903.  

Dec 09   In the year 1903 the Norwegian government refuses a proposal to give women the vote  

Dec 10   George J Lewis, Guadalajara Mexico, sacotr (Don-Zorro) in the year 1903.  

Dec 10   Marie Curie becomes the first woman to receive a Nobel prize on this day in history.  

Dec 10   Nobel for physics awarded to Pierre/Marie Curie on this day in history.  

Dec 11   British forces under MacDonald & Young march into Tibet on this day in history.  

Dec 11   Patrick McShane, cricket player/ump (1884-85 Ashes series), dies in the year 1903.  

Dec 12   In the year 1903 enid Balint-Edmonds, psychoanalyst  

Dec 12   Roger Casement completes report about abuses in Belgian Congo on this day in history.  

Dec 13   Carlos Montoya, Madrid Spain, guitarist (Suite Flamenco 1966) in the year 1903.  

Dec 13   Italo Marcioni patents ice cream cone (NJ) on this day in history.  

Dec 13   Italo Marcioni patents the ice cream cone (NJ) on this day in history.  

Dec 14   On this day in history reg Foster completes 287 England v Australia on Test Cricket debut  

Dec 14   William Ennis, 1st cop to die in electric chair on this day in history.  

Dec 16   In the year 1903 hardie Albright, Pittsburgh, actress (Silver Streak, Scarlet Letter)  

Dec 16   In the year 1903 majestic Theater, New York NY, becomes first in US to employ women ushers  

Dec 16   In the year 1903 majestic Theater, NYC, becomes 1st in US to employ women ushers  

Dec 17   At 10 35 AM, first sustained motorized aircraft flight (Orville Wright) on this day in history.  

Dec 17   In the year 1903 at 10:35 AM, 1st sustained motorized aircraft flight (Orville Wright)  

Dec 17   On this day in history at 10:35 AM, first sustained motorized aircraft flight (Orville Wright)  

Dec 17   Erskine P Caldwell, author (Tobacco Road, God's Little Acre) on this day in history.  

Dec 17   On this day in history the birth of Erskine Caldwell, American novelist  

Dec 18   In the year 1903 panama Canal Zone acquired 'in perpetuity', by the USA for an annual rent  

Dec 19   In the year 1903 cyril Dean Darlington, England, biologist (hereditary mechanisms)  

Dec 19   Williamsburg suspension bridge opens between Brooklyn & Manhattan in the year 1903.  

Dec 19   In the year 1903 williamsburg suspension bridge opens between Brooklyn and Manhattan  

Dec 20   On this day in history gavriil Musicescu, composer, dies at 56  

Dec 23   Fredi [Fredericka] Carolyn Washington, actress (Black & Tan) in the year 1903.  

Dec 25   In the year 1903 antiochos Evanghelatos, composer  

Dec 27   "Sweet Adaline," a barbershop quartet favorite, is 1st sung on this day in history.  

Dec 27   "Sweet Adeline," a barbershop quartet favorite, is first sung in the year 1903.  

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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   Leighton Lucas, composer was born in the year 1903.  

Jan 05   On this day in history 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   In the year 1903 birth of francis L Sullivan, London England, actor (Missing Rembrandt)  

Jan 06   In the year 1903 birth of maurice Abravanel, Saloniki Greece, conductor/composer  

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 in the year 1903.  

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

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

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

Feb 03   In the year 1903 frederick E Kitziger, composer, dies at 59  

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