Page 13: Historical Events In 1903

Nov 03   Walker Evans, US, photographer (Fortune Magazine).   

Nov 04   Ion Vasilescu, composer.   

Nov 06   USA recognizea independence of Panama   

Nov 07   Albert Helman, [Lou Lichtveld], Suriname politician/novelist   

Nov 09   Gregory Pincus, inventor (birth control pill) [or Apr 9]   

Nov 11   Charles Bruce Perry, professor of medicine   

Nov 12   Jack Oakie, Sedalia Mo, actor (Great Dictator, 1974 Photoplay Award)   

Nov 13   Wilhelm von Polenz, German author (Country of Zukunft), dies   

Nov 15   Eugen d'Alberts opera "Tiefland," premieres in Prague   

Nov 15   Stewie Dempster, cricketer (1st great NZ Test batsman).   

Nov 16   V Herbert and H Smith' musical "Babette," premieres in NYC.   

Nov 17   Dahomey (Benin) is recorded as becoming a French protectorate   

Nov 17   Joseph Kaminski, composer.   

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

Nov 18   Lillian Fuchs, composer.   

Nov 19   Carrie Nation attempts to address Senate   

Nov 19   Carrie Nation attempts to address the Senate.   

Nov 19   Fritz Schmidt, German street photographer.   

Nov 22   Herbert Sally Frankel, economist   

Nov 23   Enrico Caruso US debut (Metropolitan Opera House, NY) in "Rigoletto".   

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   

Nov 24   Charles Dupee Blake, composer, dies at 56   

Nov 24   Clyde Coleman of NYC patents automobile electric starter.   

Nov 25   Martin Soames, traveller.   

Nov 27   Johnny Blood, aka John McNally, early NFL halfback (Green Bay)   

Nov 27   Opera "Die Heugierigen Frauen" is produced (Munich)   

Nov 27   The opera "Die Heugierigen Frauen" is produced (Munich).   

Nov 30   Germaine Emilie Madame Gres Krebs, haute Couturist   

Dec 01   "The Great Train Robbery," the 1st Western film, released.   

Dec 02   Victor Roger, composer, dies at 50.   

Dec 03   Panglima Polim surrenders to Capt Colijn at Atjeh.   

Dec 04   Alfred Leslie Rowse, historian.   

Dec 05   Cecil Frank Powell, England, physicist, discovered pion (Nobel 1950).   

Dec 06   Frederick Grant Gleason, composer, dies at 54   

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Jan 02   Anton van duinkerken: [willem jma asselbergs], literary   

Jan 03   Charles foulkes: Canada, general   

Jan 04   Joris diels: Flemish actor/director (haagsche comedy)   

Jan 05   Leighton lucas: Composer   

Jan 05   Harold gatty: Australian aviator, navigator with wiley post    

Jan 06   Boris blacher: Newchwang china, german composer (orchester-ornament)   

Jan 06   Francis l sullivan: London england, actor (missing rembrandt)   

Jan 06   Maurice abravanel: Saloniki greece, conductor/composer   

Jan 03   Alois hitler: Father of adolf hitler (b. 1837)   

Jan 04   Geo[rge j h] poggenbeek: Dutch surrealist painter,   

Jan 17   Ignaz wechselmann: Hungarian architect and philanthropist (b. 1828)   

Jan 21   Hermanus j a m schaepman: Dutch clergyman/politician,   

Jan 28   Augusta mary anne holmes: Composer,   

Feb 01   George g stokes: British physicist/pres royal society,    

Feb 03   Frederick e kitziger: Composer,    

Feb 11   Henryk szulc: Composer,