Historical Events In 1903

Feb 14   US Dept of Commerce and Labor is established in the year 1903.  

Feb 15   1st Teddy Bear introduced in America, made by Morris & Rose Michtom in the year 1903.  

Feb 15   On this day in history first Teddy Bear introduced in America, made by Morris & Rose Michtom  

Feb 15   Julie Verstraete-Lacquet, Flemish actress, dies at 69 in the year 1903.  

Feb 16   On this day in history -59°F (-51°C), Pokegama Dam, Minnesota (state record)  

Feb 16   -59º F (-51º C), Pokegama Dam MN (state record) in the year 1903.  

Feb 16   Edgar Bergen, Chicago, ventriloquist (Charlie McCarthy) on this day in history.  

Feb 17   In the year 1903 johannes Linthorst Homan, director of the queen in Groningen  

Feb 17   Joseph Parry, composer, dies at 61 in the year 1903.  

Feb 18   Kuyper government launches anti strike laws on this day in history.  

Feb 18   On this day in history kuyper govt launches anti strike laws  

Feb 18   In the year 1903 nikolaj V Podgorny, pres USSR (1965-77)  

Feb 19   In the year 1903 kay Boyle, St Paul Minn, novelist (Plagued by Nightingales)  

Feb 20   In the year 1903 ella Maillart, explorer  

Feb 20   Nick Young remains as NL president as AG Spalding ends challenge on this day in history.  

Feb 21   Cornerstone laid for US army war college, Washington DC on this day in history.  

Feb 21   On this day in history cornerstone laid for US army war college, Washington, DC  

Feb 21   On this day in history eric Fogg, composer  

Feb 22   On this day in history due to drought the US side of Niagara Falls runs short of water  

Feb 22   In the year 1903 frederick William Farrar, writer/dean (Canterbury 1895-1903), dies  

Feb 23   Albert Cahen, composer, dies at 57 on this day in history.  

Feb 23   In the year 1903 cuban state of Guantanamo leased to USA  

Feb 23   Grigori V Aleksandrov, Russian director (Veselye Rebjata) in the year 1903.  

Feb 24   Cuba agrees to allow the U.S. to operate a naval base at Guantanamo Bay in the year 1903.  

Feb 24   US signs agreement acquiring a naval station at Guantanamo Bay Cuba in the year 1903.  

Feb 26   In the year 1903 richard Gattling, rapid-fire gun inventor, dies.  

Feb 26   On this day in history richard J Gatling, US inventor (Gatling Gun), dies at 84  

Feb 27   In the year 1903 reginald Gardiner, Wimbledon England, actor (Great Dictator)  

Feb 28   In the year 1903 barney Dreyfuss & James Potter buys Phila Phillies for $170,000  

Feb 28   Girolamo/Jeromin de Rada, Albanian poet, dies at 88 in the year 1903.  

Mar 01   In the year 1903 leon Bismarck "Bix" Beiderbecke, Iowa, jazz cornetist (In a Mist)  

Mar 02   Martha Washington Hotel, catering to women only, opens in New York NY on this day in history.  

Mar 02   In the year 1903 martha Washington Hotel, catering to women only, opens in NYC  

Mar 03   Gilbert Adrian, [Greenberg], Naugatuck CT, costume designer in the year 1903.  

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Jan 02   Anton van Duinkerken, [Willem JMA Asselbergs], literary was born on this day in history.  

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

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

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 03   In the year 1903 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   On this day in history 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   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   On this day in history frederick E Kitziger, composer, dies at 59  

Feb 11   Henryk Szulc, composer, dies at 67 in the year 1903.