Historical Events In 1903

Dec 06   Sumatra Atjehs guerilla leader Panglima Polim surrenders on this day in history.  

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

Dec 08   In the year 1903 herbert Spencer, British engineer/philosopher, dies at 83  

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

Dec 09   On this day in history the Norwegian government refuses a proposal to give women the vote  

Dec 10   In the year 1903 george J Lewis, Guadalajara Mexico, sacotr (Don-Zorro)  

Dec 10   In the year 1903 marie Curie becomes the first woman to receive a Nobel prize  

Dec 10   Nobel for physics awarded to Pierre/Marie Curie in the year 1903.  

Dec 11   British forces under MacDonald & Young march into Tibet in the year 1903.  

Dec 11   On this day in history patrick McShane, cricket player/ump (1884-85 Ashes series), dies  

Dec 12   On this day in history 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) on this day in history.  

Dec 13   In the year 1903 italo Marcioni patents ice cream cone (NJ)  

Dec 13   In the year 1903 italo Marcioni patents the ice cream cone (NJ)  

Dec 14   Reg Foster completes 287 England v Australia on Test Cricket debut in the year 1903.  

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

Dec 16   On this day in history hardie Albright, Pittsburgh, actress (Silver Streak, Scarlet Letter)  

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

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

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

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   In the year 1903 erskine P Caldwell, author (Tobacco Road, God's Little Acre)  

Dec 17   In the year 1903 the birth of Erskine Caldwell, American novelist  

Dec 18   On this day in history panama Canal Zone acquired 'in perpetuity', by the USA for an annual rent  

Dec 19   Cyril Dean Darlington, England, biologist (hereditary mechanisms) on this day in history.  

Dec 19   Williamsburg suspension bridge opens between Brooklyn & Manhattan on this day in history.  

Dec 19   Williamsburg suspension bridge opens between Brooklyn and Manhattan on this day in history.  

Dec 20   In the year 1903 gavriil Musicescu, composer, dies at 56  

Dec 23   In the year 1903 fredi [Fredericka] Carolyn Washington, actress (Black & Tan)  

Dec 25   Antiochos Evanghelatos, composer on this day in history.  

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

Dec 27   On this day in history "Sweet Adeline," a barbershop quartet favorite, is first sung  

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

Jan 03   Charles Foulkes, Canada, general was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of leighton Lucas, composer  

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

Jan 06   In the year 1903 birth of boris Blacher, Newchwang China, German composer (Orchester-Ornament)  

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

Jan 04   Geo[rge J H] Poggenbeek, Dutch surrealist painter, dies at 49 in the year 1903.  

Jan 17   Ignaz Wechselmann, Hungarian architect and philanthropist (b. 1828) died in the year 1903.  

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

Jan 28   Augusta Mary Anne Holmes, composer, dies at 55 in the year 1903.  

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

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

Feb 11   Henryk Szulc, composer, dies at 67 in the year 1903.