Historical Events In 1903

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

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

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

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

Jan 04   Geo[rge J H] Poggenbeek, Dutch surrealist painter, dies at 49 in the year 1903.   

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

Jan 04   Topsy, an elephant, was electrocuted by Thomas Edison during the War of Currents campaign in the year 1903.   

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

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

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

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

Jan 07   Start of Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of Blanched Soldier" (BG) in the year 1903.   

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   In the year 1903 gene Roth, [Eugene Stutenroth], SD, actor (She Demons, Spider)   

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

Jan 09   On this day in history wind Cave National Park, South Dakota established   

Jan 10   On this day in history barbara Hepworth, English abstract sculptor/actress (Rescued by Rover)   

Jan 11   Alan Paton, South Africa, writer (Cry, the Beloved Country) on this day in history.   

Jan 12   In the year 1903 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   In the year 1903 veronica Turleigh, County Donegal Ireland, actress (Promoter)   

Jan 17   Warren Hull, Gasport NY, actor (Strike it Rich, Who in the World) on this day in history.   

Jan 18   On this day in history berthold Goldschmidt, German/British (opera)composer (Beatrice Cenci)   

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

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

Jan 19   New bicycle race "Tour de France" announced in the year 1903.   

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

Jan 20   Leon Ames, Portland Indiana, actor (Mr Ed, Father of the Bride) on this day in history.   

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

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

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

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

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

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   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   Alois Hitler, father of Adolf Hitler (b. 1837) died on this day in history.   

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

Jan 17   On this day in history death of ignaz Wechselmann, Hungarian architect and philanthropist (b. 1828)   

Jan 21   On this day in history 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   On this day in history george G Stokes, British physicist/pres Royal Society, dies at 83   

Feb 03   Frederick E Kitziger, composer, dies at 59 on this day in history.   

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