Historical Events In 1903

Dec 06   Sumatra Atjehs guerilla leader Panglima Polim surrenders in the year 1903.  

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   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 in the year 1903.  

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 on this day in history.  

Dec 12   On this day in history enid Balint-Edmonds, psychoanalyst  

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

Dec 13   Carlos Montoya, Madrid Spain, guitarist (Suite Flamenco 1966) on this day in history.  

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

Dec 13   On this day in history 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   In the year 1903 majestic Theater, New York NY, becomes first in US to employ women ushers  

Dec 16   Majestic Theater, NYC, becomes 1st in US to employ women ushers on this day in history.  

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

Dec 17   At 10:35 AM, 1st sustained motorized aircraft flight (Orville Wright) on this day in history.  

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

Dec 17   On this day in history erskine P Caldwell, author (Tobacco Road, God's Little Acre)  

Dec 17   The birth of Erskine Caldwell, American novelist on this day in history.  

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

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

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

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

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

Dec 23   Fredi [Fredericka] Carolyn Washington, actress (Black & Tan) on this day in history.  

Dec 25   Antiochos Evanghelatos, composer in the year 1903.  

Dec 27   "Sweet Adaline," a barbershop quartet favorite, is 1st sung in the year 1903.  

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

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Jan 02   In the year 1903 birth of anton van Duinkerken, [Willem JMA Asselbergs], literary  

Jan 03   In the year 1903 birth of charles Foulkes, Canada, general  

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

Jan 05   Leighton Lucas, composer was born on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of maurice Abravanel, Saloniki Greece, conductor/composer  

Jan 03   Alois Hitler, father of Adolf Hitler (b. 1837) died on this day in history.  

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   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 on this day in history.  

Feb 03   Frederick E Kitziger, composer, dies at 59 in the year 1903.  

Feb 11   Henryk Szulc, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.