Historical Events In 1903

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

Jan 02   In the year 1903 pres T Roosevelt shuts down post office in Indianola Miss, for refusing to accept its appointed postmistress because she was black   

Jan 02   On this day in history president T Roosevelt shuts down post office in Indianola MI, for refusing to accept its appointed postmistress because she was black   

Jan 03   Charles Foulkes, Canada, general in the year 1903.   

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

Jan 04   Joris Diels, Flemish actor/director (Haagsche Comedy) in the year 1903.   

Jan 04   On this day in history topsy, an elephant, was electrocuted by Thomas Edison during the War of Currents campaign.   

Jan 05   Leighton Lucas, composer in the year 1903.   

Jan 05   On this day in history san Francisco-Hawaii telegraph cable opens for public use   

Jan 05   On this day in history sF-Hawaii telegraph cable opens for public use   

Jan 06   On this day in history boris Blacher, Newchwang China, German composer (Orchester-Ornament)   

Jan 06   In the year 1903 dutch Press museum opens in Amsterdam   

Jan 07   Alan Napier, Birmingham England, actor (Alfred-Batman) on this day in history.   

Jan 07   In the year 1903 start of Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of Blanched Soldier" (BG)   

Jan 07   On this day in history start of Sherlock Holmes "The Adventure of the Blanched Soldier" (BG)   

Jan 07   On this day in history vincent d'Indy's opera "L'etranger," premieres in Brussel   

Jan 08   Gene Roth, [Eugene Stutenroth], SD, actor (She Demons, Spider) on this day in history.   

Jan 09   2 NYers buy Baltimore baseball franchise for $18,000 & moved it to NY on this day in history.   

Jan 09   Wind Cave National Park, South Dakota established on this day in history.   

Jan 10   Barbara Hepworth, English abstract sculptor/actress (Rescued by Rover) in the year 1903.   

Jan 11   Alan Paton, South Africa, writer (Cry, the Beloved Country) in the year 1903.   

Jan 12   On this day in history harry Houdini performs at Rembrandt theater, Amsterdam   

Jan 12   In the year 1903 igor V Kurtshatov, Russian nuclear physicist   

Jan 12   Rhodes Opera House burns in Boyertown PA, killing 170 on this day in history.   

Jan 13   On this day in history kay Francis, [Katherine E Gibbs], Okla City, actress (False Madonna)   

Jan 14   Veronica Turleigh, County Donegal Ireland, actress (Promoter) on this day in history.   

Jan 17   In the year 1903 warren Hull, Gasport NY, actor (Strike it Rich, Who in the World)   

Jan 18   In the year 1903 berthold Goldschmidt, German/British (opera)composer (Beatrice Cenci)   

Jan 19   In the year 1903 1st regular transatlantic radio broadcast between US & England   

Jan 19   Alfred Lane Beit, connoisseur on this day in history.   

Jan 19   In the year 1903 new bicycle race "Tour de France" announced   

Jan 19   On this day in history the first regular transatlantic radio broadcast between US & England   

Jan 20   Leon Ames, Portland Indiana, actor (Mr Ed, Father of the Bride) in the year 1903.   

Jan 21   In the year 1903 "Wizard of Oz," premieres in New York City NY   

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Jan 02   In the year 1903 birth of anton van Duinkerken, [Willem JMA Asselbergs], literary   

Jan 03   Charles Foulkes, Canada, general was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   In the year 1903 birth of joris Diels, Flemish actor/director (Haagsche Comedy)   

Jan 05   In the year 1903 birth of leighton Lucas, composer   

Jan 05   Harold Gatty, Australian aviator, navigator with Wiley Post (d. 1957) was born in the year 1903.   

Jan 06   Boris Blacher, Newchwang China, German composer (Orchester-Ornament) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 06   Francis L Sullivan, London England, actor (Missing Rembrandt) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of maurice Abravanel, Saloniki Greece, conductor/composer   

Jan 03   On this day in history death of alois Hitler, father of Adolf Hitler (b. 1837)   

Jan 04   In the year 1903 geo[rge J H] Poggenbeek, Dutch surrealist painter, dies at 49   

Jan 17   Ignaz Wechselmann, Hungarian architect and philanthropist (b. 1828) died on this day in history.   

Jan 21   Hermanus J A M Schaepman, Dutch clergyman/politician, dies at 58 on this day in history.   

Jan 28   In the year 1903 augusta Mary Anne Holmes, composer, dies at 55   

Feb 01   In the year 1903 george G Stokes, British physicist/pres Royal Society, dies at 83   

Feb 03   Frederick E Kitziger, composer, dies at 59 in the year 1903.   

Feb 11   Henryk Szulc, composer, dies at 67 in the year 1903.