Page 13: Historical Events In 1903

Nov 03   Walker Evans, US, photographer (Fortune Magazine) on this day in history.   

Nov 04   Ion Vasilescu, composer on this day in history.   

Nov 06   USA recognizea independence of Panama in the year 1903.   

Nov 07   Albert Helman, [Lou Lichtveld], Suriname politician/novelist on this day in history.   

Nov 09   Gregory Pincus, inventor (birth control pill) [or Apr 9] in the year 1903.   

Nov 11   Charles Bruce Perry, professor of medicine in the year 1903.   

Nov 12   Jack Oakie, Sedalia Mo, actor (Great Dictator, 1974 Photoplay Award) in the year 1903.   

Nov 13   Wilhelm von Polenz, German author (Country of Zukunft), dies in the year 1903.   

Nov 15   Eugen d'Alberts opera "Tiefland," premieres in Prague on this day in history.   

Nov 15   On this day in history stewie Dempster, cricketer (1st great NZ Test batsman)   

Nov 16   V Herbert & H Smith' musical "Babette," premieres in NYC on this day in history.   

Nov 17   Dahomey (Benin) becomes a French protectorate on this day in history.   

Nov 17   Joseph Kaminski, composer in the year 1903.   

Nov 18   Hay-Bunau-Varilla Treaty gives US exclusive canal rights in Panama in the year 1903.   

Nov 18   On this day in history lillian Fuchs, composer   

Nov 19   Carrie Nation attempts to address Senate in the year 1903.   

Nov 19   In the year 1903 carrie Nation attempts to address the Senate   

Nov 19   On this day in history fritz Schmidt, German street photographer   

Nov 22   On this day in history herbert Sally Frankel, economist   

Nov 23   On this day in history enrico Caruso US debut (Metropolitan Opera House, NY) in "Rigoletto"   

Nov 23   In the year 1903 enrico Caruso, famed Italian tenor, made his debut in the United States at the Metropolitan Opera House in New York City. He sang in the role of the Duke in Rigoletto.   

Nov 24   Charles Dupee Blake, composer, dies at 56 in the year 1903.   

Nov 24   On this day in history clyde Coleman of NYC patents automobile electric starter   

Nov 25   In the year 1903 martin Soames, traveller   

Nov 27   In the year 1903 johnny Blood, aka John McNally, early NFL halfback (Green Bay)   

Nov 27   In the year 1903 opera "Die Heugierigen Frauen" is produced (Munich)   

Nov 27   In the year 1903 the opera "Die Heugierigen Frauen" is produced (Munich)   

Nov 30   On this day in history germaine Emilie Madame Gres Krebs, haute Couturist   

Dec 01   In the year 1903 "The Great Train Robbery," the 1st Western film, released   

Dec 02   In the year 1903 victor Roger, composer, dies at 50   

Dec 03   In the year 1903 panglima Polim surrenders to Capt Colijn at Atjeh   

Dec 04   In the year 1903 alfred Leslie Rowse, historian   

Dec 05   On this day in history cecil Frank Powell, England, physicist, discovered pion (Nobel 1950)   

Dec 06   In the year 1903 frederick Grant Gleason, composer, dies at 54   

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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   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   Harold Gatty, Australian aviator, navigator with Wiley Post (d. 1957) was born in the year 1903.   

Jan 06   On this day in history 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   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   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   On this day in history augusta Mary Anne Holmes, composer, dies at 55   

Feb 01   George G Stokes, British physicist/pres Royal Society, dies at 83 in the year 1903.   

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

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