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 in the year 1903.   

Jan 21   Hermanus J A M Schaepman, Dutch clergyman/politician, dies at 58 on this day in history.   

Jan 22   On this day in history robin Humphrey Milford, composer   

Jan 23   On this day in history 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   In the year 1903 john Eccles, British physiologist/neurologist   

Jan 28   Augusta Mary Anne Holmes, composer, dies at 55 in the year 1903.   

Jan 28   Dame Kathleen Lonsdale, crystallographer (1st woman in Royal Society) on this day in history.   

Jan 29   In the year 1903 cornelis H Edelman, Dutch geologist   

Jan 29   Dutch railroad workers strike in the year 1903.   

Jan 30   In the year 1903 g Evelyn Hutchinson, British zoologist (Treatise on Limnology)   

Jan 31   Gardner Cowles, Iowa, publisher/founder (Look Magazine) on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history frank McGrath, Mound City Mo, actor (Wagon Train)   

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

Feb 03   In the year 1903 frederick Lugard occupies Kano West Africa   

Feb 03   On this day in history priaulx Rainier, composer   

Feb 04   On this day in history alexander Oppenheim, mathematician   

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

Feb 05   On this day in history ivan Galamian, Tabriz Persia, violinist   

Feb 06   In the year 1903 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   Abdulrahman, minister of Internal affairs/premier of Malaysia on this day in history.   

Feb 09   Georg Trexler, composer in the year 1903.   

Feb 10   Matvey Isaakovich Blanter, composer in the year 1903.   

Feb 11   On this day in history anton Bruckner's 9th Symfonie premieres in Vienna   

Feb 11   Hans Redlich, composer in the year 1903.   

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   The U.S. Department of Commerce and Labor is established in the year 1903.   

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

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Jan 02   Anton van Duinkerken, [Willem JMA Asselbergs], literary was born in the year 1903.   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of charles Foulkes, Canada, general   

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of joris Diels, Flemish actor/director (Haagsche Comedy)   

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

Jan 05   Harold Gatty, Australian aviator, navigator with Wiley Post (d. 1957) was born in the year 1903.   

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

Jan 06   In the year 1903 birth of francis L Sullivan, London England, actor (Missing Rembrandt)   

Jan 06   In the year 1903 birth of maurice Abravanel, Saloniki Greece, conductor/composer   

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 on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history augusta Mary Anne Holmes, composer, dies at 55   

Feb 01   In the year 1903 george G Stokes, British physicist/pres Royal Society, dies at 83   

Feb 03   Frederick E Kitziger, composer, dies at 59 on this day in history.   

Feb 11   In the year 1903 henryk Szulc, composer, dies at 67