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) in the year 1903.  

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

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) on this day in history.  

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

Dec 10   In the year 1903 nobel for physics awarded to Pierre/Marie Curie  

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

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

Dec 12   Enid Balint-Edmonds, psychoanalyst in the year 1903.  

Dec 12   Roger Casement completes report about abuses in Belgian Congo in the year 1903.  

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

Dec 13   Italo Marcioni patents ice cream cone (NJ) in the year 1903.  

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

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 on this day in history.  

Dec 16   Majestic Theater, NYC, becomes 1st in US to employ women ushers 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   In the year 1903 at 10:35 AM, 1st sustained motorized aircraft flight (Orville Wright)  

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

Dec 17   Erskine P Caldwell, author (Tobacco Road, God's Little Acre) in the year 1903.  

Dec 17   The birth of Erskine Caldwell, American novelist in the year 1903.  

Dec 18   In the year 1903 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   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   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 in the year 1903.  

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

Dec 27   In the year 1903 "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 in the year 1903.  

Jan 04   Joris Diels, Flemish actor/director (Haagsche Comedy) was born on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of francis L Sullivan, London England, actor (Missing Rembrandt)  

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 in the year 1903.  

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

Jan 17   In the year 1903 death of ignaz Wechselmann, Hungarian architect and philanthropist (b. 1828)  

Jan 21   Hermanus J A M Schaepman, Dutch clergyman/politician, dies at 58 in the year 1903.  

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

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