Historical Events In 1903

Sep 06   Start of Sherlock Holmes "The Adventure of The Creeping Man" (BG) in the year 1903.  

Sep 07   Federation of American Motorcyclists organized in NY on this day in history.  

Sep 09   6 km long Engadin-railroad tunnel of Switzerland inaugurated on this day in history.  

Sep 11   The first race at The Milwaukee Mile in West Allis, Wisconsin is held. It is the oldest major speedway in the world in the year 1903.  

Sep 11   On this day in history theodor Adorno, German philosopher/sociologist  

Sep 13   On this day in history claudette Colbert, [Lily Chauchoin], Paris, actress (Texas Lady)  

Sep 14   NY Giant Red Ames no-hits St Louis, 5-0 in a 5 inning game on this day in history.  

Sep 15   Queen Wilhelmina calls railroad strikers "criminals" in the year 1903.  

Sep 15   Roy Acuff, Maynardville Tenn, country musician (Hee Haw) in the year 1903.  

Sep 16   In the year 1903 richard Hall, composer  

Sep 17   In the year 1903 boston Pilgrims clinch AL pennant, beating Cleveland, 14-3  

Sep 18   In the year 1903 isidor Vorobchievici, composer, dies at 67  

Sep 18   On this day in history phillie's Chick Fraser no-hits Chic Cubs, 10-0  

Sep 19   On this day in history king Leopold II deny Belgian cruelty in Congo  

Sep 21   In the year 1903 1st cowboy film "Kit Carson," premieres in US  

Sep 22   Italo Marchiony granted patent for ice cream cone on this day in history.  

Sep 22   On this day in history italo Marchiony granted patent for the ice cream cone  

Sep 24   On this day in history alfred Deakin succeeds Edmund Baston as Australia premier  

Sep 25   John Everett Allen, US businessman on this day in history.  

Sep 26   In the year 1903 gerhard Nebel, writer  

Sep 27   On this day in history wreck of the Old 97, a train crash made famous by the song of the same name.  

Sep 28   Jesus Monasterio, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.  

Sep 29   Karl August Andersen, composer on this day in history.  

Sep 30   On this day in history new Gresham's School officially opened by Field Marshal Sir Evelyn Wood.  

Oct 01   On this day in history "Slapsie" Maxie Rosenbloom, NYC, light-heavyweight box champ (1932-34)  

Oct 01   1st baseball World Series, Pitts Pirates vs Boston Pilgrims (Red Sox) on this day in history.  

Oct 03   Benedetto Junck, composer, dies at 51 in the year 1903.  

Oct 04   Ernst Kaltenbrunner, Austrian nazi (SS/SD) on this day in history.  

Oct 05   Jimmy Ritz, US comic (Ritz Brothers-Blazing Stewardesses) in the year 1903.  

Oct 05   Sir Samuel Griffith is appointed the first Chief Justice of Australia and Sir Edmund Barton and Richard O'Connor are appointed as foundation justices in the year 1903.  

Oct 06   The High Court of Australia sits for the first time in the year 1903.  

Oct 07   Louis S B Leakey, archaeologist/anthropologist on this day in history.  

Oct 08   On this day in history j M Synge's "In the Shadow of the Glen," premieres in Dublin  

Oct 08   Lina Radke, Germany, 800m runner (Olympic-gold-1928) on this day in history.  

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Jan 02   On this day in history birth of anton van Duinkerken, [Willem JMA Asselbergs], literary  

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

Jan 04   Joris Diels, Flemish actor/director (Haagsche Comedy) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 05   On this day in history 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 in the year 1903.  

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 in the year 1903.  

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

Feb 01   George G Stokes, British physicist/pres Royal Society, dies at 83 on this day in history.  

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

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