Historical Events In 1903

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

Jan 02   Pres T Roosevelt shuts down post office in Indianola Miss, for refusing to accept its appointed postmistress because she was black on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1903 charles Foulkes, Canada, general  

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

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

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

Jan 05   In the year 1903 leighton Lucas, composer  

Jan 05   In the year 1903 san Francisco-Hawaii telegraph cable opens for public use  

Jan 05   In the year 1903 sF-Hawaii telegraph cable opens for public use  

Jan 06   In the year 1903 boris Blacher, Newchwang China, German composer (Orchester-Ornament)  

Jan 06   Dutch Press museum opens in Amsterdam on this day in history.  

Jan 07   On this day in history alan Napier, Birmingham England, actor (Alfred-Batman)  

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

Jan 07   Start of Sherlock Holmes "The Adventure of the Blanched Soldier" (BG) on this day in history.  

Jan 07   Vincent d'Indy's opera "L'etranger," premieres in Brussel on this day in history.  

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

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

Jan 09   In the year 1903 wind Cave National Park, South Dakota established  

Jan 10   Barbara Hepworth, English abstract sculptor/actress (Rescued by Rover) on this day in history.  

Jan 11   In the year 1903 alan Paton, South Africa, writer (Cry, the Beloved Country)  

Jan 12   In the year 1903 harry Houdini performs at Rembrandt theater, Amsterdam  

Jan 12   On this day in history igor V Kurtshatov, Russian nuclear physicist  

Jan 12   In the year 1903 rhodes Opera House burns in Boyertown PA, killing 170  

Jan 13   In the year 1903 kay Francis, [Katherine E Gibbs], Okla City, actress (False Madonna)  

Jan 14   On this day in history veronica Turleigh, County Donegal Ireland, actress (Promoter)  

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

Jan 18   Berthold Goldschmidt, German/British (opera)composer (Beatrice Cenci) on this day in history.  

Jan 19   1st regular transatlantic radio broadcast between US & England on this day in history.  

Jan 19   Alfred Lane Beit, connoisseur in the year 1903.  

Jan 19   New bicycle race "Tour de France" announced on this day in history.  

Jan 19   In the year 1903 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   "Wizard of Oz," premieres in New York City NY on this day in history.  

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Jan 02   Anton van Duinkerken, [Willem JMA Asselbergs], literary was born in the year 1903.  

Jan 03   In the year 1903 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   In the year 1903 birth of harold Gatty, Australian aviator, navigator with Wiley Post (d. 1957)  

Jan 06   In the year 1903 birth of boris Blacher, Newchwang China, German composer (Orchester-Ornament)  

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

Jan 21   On this day in history hermanus J A M Schaepman, Dutch clergyman/politician, dies at 58  

Jan 28   Augusta Mary Anne Holmes, composer, dies at 55 on this day in history.  

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

Feb 03   On this day in history frederick E Kitziger, composer, dies at 59  

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