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

Dec 09   Norwegian parliament vote unanimiously for female suffrage on this day in history.  

Dec 09   The Norwegian government refuses a proposal to give women the vote in the year 1903.  

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   On this day in history 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   In the year 1903 enid Balint-Edmonds, psychoanalyst  

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

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   In the year 1903 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   On this day in history 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   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   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   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 on this day in history.  

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

Dec 20   Gavriil Musicescu, composer, dies at 56 in the year 1903.  

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

Dec 25   In the year 1903 antiochos Evanghelatos, composer  

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

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

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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 on this day in history.  

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

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 03   In the year 1903 death of alois Hitler, father of Adolf Hitler (b. 1837)  

Jan 04   Geo[rge J H] Poggenbeek, Dutch surrealist painter, dies at 49 on this day in history.  

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

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