Historical Events In 1903

Nov 03   Walker Evans, US, photographer (Fortune Magazine) in the year 1903.  

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

Nov 06   On this day in history uSA recognizea independence of Panama  

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

Nov 09   In the year 1903 gregory Pincus, inventor (birth control pill) [or Apr 9]  

Nov 11   In the year 1903 charles Bruce Perry, professor of medicine  

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

Nov 13   In the year 1903 wilhelm von Polenz, German author (Country of Zukunft), dies  

Nov 15   In the year 1903 eugen d'Alberts opera "Tiefland," premieres in Prague  

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 in the year 1903.  

Nov 17   On this day in history dahomey (Benin) becomes a French protectorate.  

Nov 17   On this day in history joseph Kaminski, composer  

Nov 18   On this day in history hay-Bunau-Varilla Treaty gives US exclusive canal rights in Panama  

Nov 18   Lillian Fuchs, composer on this day in history.  

Nov 19   Carrie Nation attempts to address Senate on this day in history.  

Nov 19   Carrie Nation attempts to address the Senate on this day in history.  

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   Enrico Caruso US debut (Metropolitan Opera House, NY) in "Rigoletto" on this day in history.  

Nov 23   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 on this day in history.  

Nov 24   Charles Dupee Blake, composer, dies at 56 on this day in history.  

Nov 24   Clyde Coleman of NYC patents automobile electric starter on this day in history.  

Nov 25   On this day in history 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   The opera "Die Heugierigen Frauen" is produced (Munich) on this day in history.  

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

Dec 01   On this day in history "The Great Train Robbery," the 1st Western film, released  

Dec 02   On this day in history 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   Cecil Frank Powell, England, physicist, discovered pion (Nobel 1950) on this day in history.  

Dec 06   Frederick Grant Gleason, composer, dies at 54 in the year 1903.  

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Jan 02   In the year 1903 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   In the year 1903 birth of leighton Lucas, composer  

Jan 05   Harold Gatty, Australian aviator, navigator with Wiley Post (d. 1957) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 06   Francis L Sullivan, London England, actor (Missing Rembrandt) was born in the year 1903.  

Jan 06   Maurice Abravanel, Saloniki Greece, conductor/composer was born on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1903.  

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

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

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.