Historical Events In 1903

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

Dec 08   Adele Simpson, NYC, fashion designer (Neiman-Marcus Award-1946) on this day in history.  

Dec 08   On this day in history herbert Spencer, British engineer/philosopher, dies at 83  

Dec 09   On this day in history norwegian parliament vote unanimiously for female suffrage  

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

Dec 10   On this day in history george J Lewis, Guadalajara Mexico, sacotr (Don-Zorro)  

Dec 10   Marie Curie becomes the first woman to receive a Nobel prize in the year 1903.  

Dec 10   On this day in history nobel for physics awarded to Pierre/Marie Curie  

Dec 11   In the year 1903 british forces under MacDonald & Young march into Tibet  

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

Dec 12   Enid Balint-Edmonds, psychoanalyst on this day in history.  

Dec 12   In the year 1903 roger Casement completes report about abuses in Belgian Congo  

Dec 13   On this day in history carlos Montoya, Madrid Spain, guitarist (Suite Flamenco 1966)  

Dec 13   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

Dec 14   On this day in history william Ennis, 1st cop to die in electric chair  

Dec 16   Hardie Albright, Pittsburgh, actress (Silver Streak, Scarlet Letter) in the year 1903.  

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

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

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

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

Dec 17   At 10:35 AM, first sustained motorized aircraft flight (Orville Wright) in the year 1903.  

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   Panama Canal Zone acquired 'in perpetuity', by the USA for an annual rent in the year 1903.  

Dec 19   Cyril Dean Darlington, England, biologist (hereditary mechanisms) in the year 1903.  

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

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

Dec 20   Gavriil Musicescu, composer, dies at 56 on this day in history.  

Dec 23   On this day in history fredi [Fredericka] Carolyn Washington, actress (Black & Tan)  

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

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 on this day in history.  

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Jan 02   On this day in history birth of anton van Duinkerken, [Willem JMA Asselbergs], literary  

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

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

Jan 06   On this day in history 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   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   In the year 1903 frederick E Kitziger, composer, dies at 59  

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