Page 2: Historical Events In 1903

Jan 21   "Wizard of Oz," premieres in NYC on this day in history.   

Jan 21   Harry Houdini escapes police station Halvemaansteeg in Amsterdam on this day in history.   

Jan 21   Hermanus J A M Schaepman, Dutch clergyman/politician, dies at 58 in the year 1903.   

Jan 22   Robin Humphrey Milford, composer on this day in history.   

Jan 23   In the year 1903 the birth of Randolph Scott, American film actor   

Jan 24   Robert Gwathmey, artist (Arts & Letters) in the year 1903.   

Jan 25   "Sleepy" John Estes, rocker on this day in history.   

Jan 27   John Eccles, British physiologist/neurologist on this day in history.   

Jan 28   Augusta Mary Anne Holmes, composer, dies at 55 on this day in history.   

Jan 28   Dame Kathleen Lonsdale, crystallographer (1st woman in Royal Society) in the year 1903.   

Jan 29   On this day in history cornelis H Edelman, Dutch geologist   

Jan 29   Dutch railroad workers strike on this day in history.   

Jan 30   On this day in history g Evelyn Hutchinson, British zoologist (Treatise on Limnology)   

Jan 31   In the year 1903 gardner Cowles, Iowa, publisher/founder (Look Magazine)   

Feb 01   On this day in history georg Rendl, Austria miner/beekeeper/writer (The Bees Novel)   

Feb 01   On this day in history george G Stokes, British physicist/pres Royal Society, dies at 83   

Feb 02   Frank McGrath, Mound City Mo, actor (Wagon Train) on this day in history.   

Feb 03   In the year 1903 frederick E Kitziger, composer, dies at 59   

Feb 03   Frederick Lugard occupies Kano West Africa in the year 1903.   

Feb 03   In the year 1903 priaulx Rainier, composer   

Feb 04   Alexander Oppenheim, mathematician on this day in history.   

Feb 04   Stanley Cup: Montreal AAA beat Winn Victorias, 2 games to 1 & 1 tie in the year 1903.   

Feb 05   Ivan Galamian, Tabriz Persia, violinist on this day in history.   

Feb 06   On this day in history john Dunning, cricketer (NZ medium-fast bowler of 30's)   

Feb 07   VVV '03 Soccer team forms in Venlo in the year 1903.   

Feb 08   In the year 1903 abdulrahman, minister of Internal affairs/premier of Malaysia   

Feb 09   Georg Trexler, composer on this day in history.   

Feb 10   In the year 1903 matvey Isaakovich Blanter, composer   

Feb 11   Anton Bruckner's 9th Symfonie premieres in Vienna on this day in history.   

Feb 11   On this day in history hans Redlich, composer   

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

Feb 13   In the year 1903 georges Simenon, Belgium, mystery writer (Snow Was Black)   

Feb 14   On this day in history the U.S. Department of Commerce and Labor is established.   

Feb 14   US Dept of Commerce & Labor forms 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 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of leighton Lucas, composer   

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of harold Gatty, Australian aviator, navigator with Wiley Post (d. 1957)   

Jan 06   In the year 1903 birth of boris Blacher, Newchwang China, German composer (Orchester-Ornament)   

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of francis L Sullivan, London England, actor (Missing Rembrandt)   

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of maurice Abravanel, Saloniki Greece, conductor/composer   

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   Hermanus J A M Schaepman, Dutch clergyman/politician, dies at 58 on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

Feb 03   In the year 1903 frederick E Kitziger, composer, dies at 59   

Feb 11   On this day in history henryk Szulc, composer, dies at 67