Page 14: Historical Events In 1903

Dec 06   Sumatra Atjehs guerilla leader Panglima Polim surrenders on this day in history.   

Dec 08   Adele Simpson, NYC, fashion designer (Neiman-Marcus Award-1946) in the year 1903.   

Dec 08   Herbert Spencer, British engineer/philosopher, dies at 83 on this day in history.   

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

Dec 09   In the year 1903 the Norwegian government refuses a proposal to give women the vote   

Dec 10   George J Lewis, Guadalajara Mexico, sacotr (Don-Zorro) in the year 1903.   

Dec 10   Marie Curie becomes the first woman to receive a Nobel prize on this day in history.   

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

Dec 11   In the year 1903 british forces under MacDonald & Young march into Tibet   

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

Dec 12   On this day in history enid Balint-Edmonds, psychoanalyst   

Dec 12   In the year 1903 roger Casement completes report about abuses in Belgian Congo   

Dec 13   On this day in history carlos Montoya, Madrid Spain, guitarist (Suite Flamenco 1966)   

Dec 13   In the year 1903 italo Marcioni patents ice cream cone (NJ)   

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

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

Dec 14   William Ennis, 1st cop to die in electric chair in the year 1903.   

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

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

Dec 16   In the year 1903 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   At 10:35 AM, 1st sustained motorized aircraft flight (Orville Wright) on this day in history.   

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

Dec 17   In the year 1903 erskine P Caldwell, author (Tobacco Road, God's Little Acre)   

Dec 17   On this day in history the birth of Erskine Caldwell, American novelist   

Dec 18   Panama Canal Zone acquired 'in perpetuity', by the USA for an annual rent in the year 1903.   

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   In the year 1903 williamsburg suspension bridge opens between Brooklyn and Manhattan   

Dec 20   Gavriil Musicescu, composer, dies at 56 in the year 1903.   

Dec 23   Fredi [Fredericka] Carolyn Washington, actress (Black & Tan) on this day in history.   

Dec 25   Antiochos Evanghelatos, composer on this day in history.   

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

Dec 27   "Sweet Adeline," a barbershop quartet favorite, is first sung 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   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 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   In the year 1903 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   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   In the year 1903 geo[rge J H] Poggenbeek, Dutch surrealist painter, dies at 49   

Jan 17   In the year 1903 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   Augusta Mary Anne Holmes, composer, dies at 55 in the year 1903.   

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 in the year 1903.