Page 14: Historical Events In 1903

Dec 06   Sumatra Atjehs guerilla leader Panglima Polim surrenders in the year 1903.   

Dec 08   Adele Simpson, NYC, fashion designer (Neiman-Marcus Award-1946) on this day in history.   

Dec 08   Herbert Spencer, British engineer/philosopher, dies at 83 in the year 1903.   

Dec 09   Norwegian parliament vote unanimiously for female suffrage on this day in history.   

Dec 09   The Norwegian government refuses a proposal to give women the vote in the year 1903.   

Dec 10   On this day in history george J Lewis, Guadalajara Mexico, sacotr (Don-Zorro)   

Dec 10   Marie Curie becomes the first woman to receive a Nobel prize in the year 1903.   

Dec 10   Nobel for physics awarded to Pierre/Marie Curie in the year 1903.   

Dec 11   British forces under MacDonald & Young march into Tibet in the year 1903.   

Dec 11   On this day in history patrick McShane, cricket player/ump (1884-85 Ashes series), dies   

Dec 12   Enid Balint-Edmonds, psychoanalyst on this day in history.   

Dec 12   Roger Casement completes report about abuses in Belgian Congo on this day in history.   

Dec 13   In the year 1903 carlos Montoya, Madrid Spain, guitarist (Suite Flamenco 1966)   

Dec 13   On this day in history italo Marcioni patents ice cream cone (NJ)   

Dec 13   Italo Marcioni patents the ice cream cone (NJ) in the year 1903.   

Dec 14   On this day in history reg Foster completes 287 England v Australia on Test Cricket debut   

Dec 14   In the year 1903 william Ennis, 1st cop to die in electric chair   

Dec 16   Hardie Albright, Pittsburgh, actress (Silver Streak, Scarlet Letter) in the year 1903.   

Dec 16   In the year 1903 majestic Theater, New York NY, becomes first in US to employ women ushers   

Dec 16   On this day in history majestic Theater, NYC, becomes 1st in US to employ women ushers   

Dec 17   In the year 1903 at 10 35 AM, first sustained motorized aircraft flight (Orville Wright)   

Dec 17   On this day in history at 10:35 AM, 1st sustained motorized aircraft flight (Orville Wright)   

Dec 17   On this day in history at 10:35 AM, first sustained motorized aircraft flight (Orville Wright)   

Dec 17   Erskine P Caldwell, author (Tobacco Road, God's Little Acre) on this day in history.   

Dec 17   In the year 1903 the birth of Erskine Caldwell, American novelist   

Dec 18   Panama Canal Zone acquired 'in perpetuity', by the USA for an annual rent on this day in history.   

Dec 19   Cyril Dean Darlington, England, biologist (hereditary mechanisms) in the year 1903.   

Dec 19   Williamsburg suspension bridge opens between Brooklyn & Manhattan in the year 1903.   

Dec 19   Williamsburg suspension bridge opens between Brooklyn and Manhattan in the year 1903.   

Dec 20   Gavriil Musicescu, composer, dies at 56 on this day in history.   

Dec 23   Fredi [Fredericka] Carolyn Washington, actress (Black & Tan) in the year 1903.   

Dec 25   In the year 1903 antiochos Evanghelatos, composer   

Dec 27   "Sweet Adaline," a barbershop quartet favorite, is 1st sung on this day in history.   

Dec 27   "Sweet Adeline," a barbershop quartet favorite, is first sung 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   Charles Foulkes, Canada, general was born in the year 1903.   

Jan 04   In the year 1903 birth of joris Diels, Flemish actor/director (Haagsche Comedy)   

Jan 05   Leighton Lucas, composer was born on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history birth of francis L Sullivan, London England, actor (Missing Rembrandt)   

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

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   In the year 1903 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   Augusta Mary Anne Holmes, composer, dies at 55 on this day in history.   

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

Feb 03   Frederick E Kitziger, composer, dies at 59 in the year 1903.   

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