Historical Events In 1904

Dec 25   Gerhard Herzberg, Can, physicist (molecular structure-Nobel 1971) on this day in history.  

Dec 25   Per Jonas Fredrik Vilhelm Svedbom, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.  

Dec 26   Alentejo Carpentier, Cubans/French writer (Guerra del Tiempo) on this day in history.  

Dec 27   Duke of York Theatre opens in London (1st musical Peter Pan) in the year 1904.  

Dec 28   1st daily wireless weather forecasts published (London) on this day in history.  

Dec 28   On this day in history clabon W Allen, Australian/British astronomer  

Dec 28   First weather reports published in the year 1904.  

Dec 30   Dmitri B Kabalevsky, St Petersburg Russia, composer (In the Fire) [NS] in the year 1904.  

Dec 31   Chuck Gardiner, UK, NHL goalie (Vezina winner) on this day in history.  

Dec 31   The first New Year's Eve celebration is held in Times Square, then known as Longacre Square, in New York, New York on this day in history.  

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Jan 01   Fazal Ilahi Chaudhry, Pakistani politician (d. 1982) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of ethan Allen, American baseball player (d. 1993)  

Jan 02   In the year 1904 birth of james Melton, Moultrie Ga, opera tenor (Ford Festival)  

Jan 02   Sally Rand, Hickory County MO, stripper (fan dance) was born in the year 1904.  

Jan 03   In the year 1904 birth of boris Kochno, Russian ballet dancer (La Chatte)  

Jan 05   Erica Morini, Austrian violinist (d. 1995) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 05   Jeane Dixon, American astrologer (d. 1997) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 05   Erica Morini, Vienna Austria, concert violinist (d. 1995) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02   James Longstreet, Confederate general, dies at 82 in the year 1904.  

Jan 05   Karl A von Zittel, German geologist/paleontologist (Libya), dies at 64 on this day in history.  

Jan 09   In the year 1904 alfred Richard, cricketer (6 & 0 in only Test for S Af 1895-96), dies  

Jan 10   In the year 1904 death of jean-Léon Gérôme, French painter and sculptor (b. 1824)  

Jan 15   On this day in history eduard Lassen, composer, dies at 73  

Jan 24   Franz Coenen, composer, dies at 77 in the year 1904.  

Jan 26   John P R Tak, Dutch liberal politician, dies at 64 in the year 1904.  

Jan 27   Adam Minchejmer, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.