Historical Events In 1903

Jun 18   1st transcontinental auto trip begins in SF; arrives NY 3-mo later in the year 1903.  

Jun 18   Raymond Radiguet, French journalist/writer (Le diable ouch corps) in the year 1903.  

Jun 18   The first transcontinental auto trip begins in SF; arrives NY 3-mo later on this day in history.  

Jun 19   On this day in history walter Hammond, cricketer (one of the greatest of English batsman)  

Jun 20   Glenna Collett Vare, RI, Natl Am Golf champ (1922, 25, 28-30, 35) in the year 1903.  

Jun 21   On this day in history al[bert] Hirschfield, St Louis Mo, cartoonist (NINA, NY Times)  

Jun 21   Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of Mazarine Stone" takes place (BG) on this day in history.  

Jun 22   Carl Hubbell, pitcher (NY Giants)-253 wins, 2.97 lifetime ERA on this day in history.  

Jun 22   George White, black resident of Delaware, lynched in the year 1903.  

Jun 23   On this day in history anthony Veiller, NYC, writer (Night of Iguana, Moulin Rouge)  

Jun 23   On this day in history m Wolf discovers asteroid #512 Taurinensis  

Jun 24   Ernest Leslie Bouts, motor-racing driver on this day in history.  

Jun 24   Russia prohibits meetings dealing with Zionist in the year 1903.  

Jun 25   In the year 1903 arthur Tracy, Russia, street singer (Vincent Lopez Show, Limelight)  

Jun 25   On this day in history the birth of George Orwell, English novelist  

Jun 25   Yanks & White Sox end deadlocked at 6-6 in 18 in the year 1903.  

Jun 26   On this day in history ashley Clarke, president (Venice in Peril Fund)  

Jun 27   9th US Golf Open: Willie Anderson shoots a 307 at Baltusrol GC NJ in the year 1903.  

Jun 28   Alan Bunce, Westfield NJ, actor (Albert-Ethel & Albert) on this day in history.  

Jun 29   In the year 1903 british govt protests against abuser in Belgian Congo  

Jun 29   Rentaro Taki, composer, dies at 23 on this day in history.  

Jul 01   1st Tour de France bicycle race begins in the year 1903.  

Jul 01   Amy Johnson, British pilot on this day in history.  

Jul 02   AL/NL batting champ Ed Delahanty, disappears, found dead days later on this day in history.  

Jul 02   In the year 1903 alexander Frederick Douglas-Home, (C) British PM (1963-64)  

Jul 03   Jean du Bela, [Simon Buytekant], singer/actor (Chaste Susanna) on this day in history.  

Jul 04   On this day in history flor Peeters, Antwerp Belgium, organist/composer (Lied Symphony)  

Jul 04   Pacific Cable (SF, Hawaii, Guam, Phil) opens, Pres TR sends message on this day in history.  

Jul 05   Irwin Fischer, composer on this day in history.  

Jul 06   On this day in history axel Theorell, Sweden, biochemist, studied enzymes (Nobel 1955)  

Jul 06   George Wyman arrives in NYC by motorcycle 51 days out of SF in the year 1903.  

Jul 07   Ferreira Veiga, Viscount d' Arneiro, composer, dies at 64 in the year 1903.  

Jul 10   On this day in history john Wyndham P L B Harris, US, sci-fi author (Day of the Triffids)  

Jul 13   On this day in history august Reissmann, composer, dies at 77  

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Jan 02   Anton van Duinkerken, [Willem JMA Asselbergs], literary was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of charles Foulkes, Canada, general  

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of joris Diels, Flemish actor/director (Haagsche Comedy)  

Jan 05   Leighton Lucas, composer was born in the year 1903.  

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of harold Gatty, Australian aviator, navigator with Wiley Post (d. 1957)  

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

Jan 17   Ignaz Wechselmann, Hungarian architect and philanthropist (b. 1828) died in the year 1903.  

Jan 21   In the year 1903 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   Frederick E Kitziger, composer, dies at 59 in the year 1903.  

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