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

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

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

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

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

Jan 11   On this day in history alan Paton, South Africa, writer (Cry, the Beloved Country)  

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

Jan 12   Igor V Kurtshatov, Russian nuclear physicist in the year 1903.  

Jan 12   On this day in history rhodes Opera House burns in Boyertown PA, killing 170  

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

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

Jan 17   On this day in history warren Hull, Gasport NY, actor (Strike it Rich, Who in the World)  

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   On this day in history 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   On this day in history birth of anton van Duinkerken, [Willem JMA Asselbergs], literary  

Jan 03   In the year 1903 birth of charles Foulkes, Canada, general  

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

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of leighton Lucas, composer  

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   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 in the year 1903.  

Jan 21   Hermanus J A M Schaepman, Dutch clergyman/politician, dies at 58 in the year 1903.  

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

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