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   Herbert Spencer, British engineer/philosopher, dies at 83 on this day in history.  

Dec 09   In the year 1903 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) on this day in history.  

Dec 10   On this day in history marie Curie becomes the first woman to receive a Nobel prize  

Dec 10   On this day in history 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 in the year 1903.  

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) in the year 1903.  

Dec 13   On this day in history italo Marcioni patents ice cream cone (NJ)  

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 in the year 1903.  

Dec 16   In the year 1903 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   In the year 1903 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) in the year 1903.  

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   On this day in history williamsburg suspension bridge opens between Brooklyn and Manhattan  

Dec 20   On this day in history 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   "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 on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 06   In the year 1903 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 on this day in history.  

Jan 04   On this day in history geo[rge J H] Poggenbeek, Dutch surrealist painter, dies at 49  

Jan 17   On this day in history death of ignaz Wechselmann, Hungarian architect and philanthropist (b. 1828)  

Jan 21   In the year 1903 hermanus J A M Schaepman, Dutch clergyman/politician, dies at 58  

Jan 28   On this day in history 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   On this day in history frederick E Kitziger, composer, dies at 59  

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