Historical Events In 1903

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

Nov 04   Ion Vasilescu, composer in the year 1903.  

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   On this day in history 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) on this day in history.  

Nov 13   Wilhelm von Polenz, German author (Country of Zukunft), dies on this day in history.  

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

Nov 15   Stewie Dempster, cricketer (1st great NZ Test batsman) in the year 1903.  

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

Nov 17   In the year 1903 dahomey (Benin) becomes a French protectorate.  

Nov 17   Joseph Kaminski, composer on this day in history.  

Nov 18   Hay-Bunau-Varilla Treaty gives US exclusive canal rights in Panama on this day in history.  

Nov 18   Lillian Fuchs, composer in the year 1903.  

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

Nov 19   On this day in history carrie Nation attempts to address the Senate  

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

Nov 22   Herbert Sally Frankel, economist in the year 1903.  

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

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 on this day in history.  

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   Opera "Die Heugierigen Frauen" is produced (Munich) on this day in history.  

Nov 27   On this day in history the opera "Die Heugierigen Frauen" is produced (Munich)  

Nov 30   In the year 1903 germaine Emilie Madame Gres Krebs, haute Couturist  

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

Dec 02   On this day in history victor Roger, composer, dies at 50  

Dec 03   Panglima Polim surrenders to Capt Colijn at Atjeh in the year 1903.  

Dec 04   Alfred Leslie Rowse, historian in the year 1903.  

Dec 05   Cecil Frank Powell, England, physicist, discovered pion (Nobel 1950) in the year 1903.  

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

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

Jan 03   Charles Foulkes, Canada, general was born on this day in history.  

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

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 06   Boris Blacher, Newchwang China, German composer (Orchester-Ornament) was born in the year 1903.  

Jan 06   Francis L Sullivan, London England, actor (Missing Rembrandt) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 06   Maurice Abravanel, Saloniki Greece, conductor/composer was born in the year 1903.  

Jan 03   Alois Hitler, father of Adolf Hitler (b. 1837) died on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history hermanus J A M Schaepman, Dutch clergyman/politician, dies at 58  

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   In the year 1903 frederick E Kitziger, composer, dies at 59  

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