Historical Events In 1903

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

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   In the year 1903 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   Leighton Lucas, composer in the year 1903.  

Jan 05   San Francisco-Hawaii telegraph cable opens for public use on this day in history.  

Jan 05   SF-Hawaii telegraph cable opens for public use in the year 1903.  

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

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

Jan 07   In the year 1903 alan Napier, Birmingham England, actor (Alfred-Batman)  

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

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) in the year 1903.  

Jan 09   2 NYers buy Baltimore baseball franchise for $18,000 & moved it to NY in the year 1903.  

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   Alan Paton, South Africa, writer (Cry, the Beloved Country) on this day in history.  

Jan 12   Harry Houdini performs at Rembrandt theater, Amsterdam in the year 1903.  

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   On this day in history 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   1st regular transatlantic radio broadcast between US & England in the year 1903.  

Jan 19   In the year 1903 alfred Lane Beit, connoisseur  

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

Jan 19   The first regular transatlantic radio broadcast between US & England in the year 1903.  

Jan 20   In the year 1903 leon Ames, Portland Indiana, actor (Mr Ed, Father of the Bride)  

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

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

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

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

Jan 05   Leighton Lucas, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 05   In the year 1903 birth of harold Gatty, Australian aviator, navigator with Wiley Post (d. 1957)  

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

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   In the year 1903 death of alois Hitler, father of Adolf Hitler (b. 1837)  

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 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   Augusta Mary Anne Holmes, composer, dies at 55 in the year 1903.  

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

Feb 03   In the year 1903 frederick E Kitziger, composer, dies at 59  

Feb 11   In the year 1903 henryk Szulc, composer, dies at 67