Historical Events In 1903

May 23   In the year 1903 1st automobile trip across US from SF to NY, ended April 1  

May 23   On this day in history the first automobile trip across US from San Fransisco to New York  

May 23   In the year 1903 the first direct primary election law in US adopted, by Wisconsin  

May 23   On this day in history walter Reisch, US, screenwriter (Ninotchka, Gaslight, Titanic)  

May 24   In the year 1903 aram Katchaturian, Armenian composer, (Earth)  

May 26   Estes Kefauver, (Sen-D-Tn) on this day in history.  

May 26   In the year 1903 start of Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of 3 Gables" (BG)  

May 27   37th Belmont: John Bullman aboard Africander wins in 2:21.75 on this day in history.  

May 27   In the year 1903 queen Wilhelmina opens Berlages Merchants bureau in Amsterdam  

May 28   Gaston Duribreux, Flemish writer (Golden Sail) in the year 1903.  

May 29   On this day in history bob Hope, [Leslie Townes], Kent England, entertainer (famous profile)  

May 29   In the year 1903 may coup d'etat: Alexander Obrenovich, King of Serbia, and Queen Draga, are assassinated in Belgrade by the Black Hand (Crna Ruka) organization.  

May 29   On this day in history the birth of Bob Hope, US entertainer  

May 30   On this day in history 28th Preakness: W Gannon aboard Flocarline wins in 1:44.8  

May 30   Countee Cullen, Balt Md, poet (Black Christ & Other Poems) on this day in history.  

Jun 01   In the year 1903 percy William Whitlock, composer  

Jun 02   In the year 1903 netherlands Korfball League forms  

Jun 02   On this day in history the birth of Johnny Weissmuller, American swimmer and 'Tarzan'  

Jun 04   In the year 1903 a new element, Polonium, discovered by Curie husband and wife team  

Jun 06   Aram Il'yich Khachaturian, Tiflis Georgia, musician/composer (Gayane) in the year 1903.  

Jun 07   On this day in history professor Pierre Curie reveals the discovery of the element Polonium.  

Jun 08   Gerrit C Berkouwer, Dutch theologist (Dogmatic Studies) on this day in history.  

Jun 10   Alexander I, King of Serbia are assassinated on this day in history.  

Jun 10   Clyde Beatty, US animal trainer/actor (Big Cage) in the year 1903.  

Jun 11   In the year 1903 draga Masin, wife of Serbian king Aleksandar I, murdered at 35  

Jun 11   In the year 1903 ernie Nevers, NFL fullback (Duluth Eskimos, Chicago Cardinals)  

Jun 11   In the year 1903 king Alexander and Queen Draga of Belgrade are assassinated by members of the Serbian army.  

Jun 12   Niagara Falls, Ontario incorporated as a city in the year 1903.  

Jun 13   In the year 1903 harold "Red" Grange, "Galloping Ghost" of football (Illinois Bears)  

Jun 14   Arthur William Raynes McDonald, radar Pioneer/pilot on this day in history.  

Jun 16   1st Highlander (Yankee) shut-out victory 1-0 over White Sox in the year 1903.  

Jun 16   Ford Motors incorporates on this day in history.  

Jun 16   On this day in history huldreich Georg Fruh, composer  

Jun 17   Michail Swetlow, writer on this day in history.  

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Jan 02   In the year 1903 birth of anton van Duinkerken, [Willem JMA Asselbergs], literary  

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

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   In the year 1903 birth of harold Gatty, Australian aviator, navigator with Wiley Post (d. 1957)  

Jan 06   Boris Blacher, Newchwang China, German composer (Orchester-Ornament) was born on this day in history.  

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 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   On this day in history death of ignaz Wechselmann, Hungarian architect and philanthropist (b. 1828)  

Jan 21   In the year 1903 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   George G Stokes, British physicist/pres Royal Society, dies at 83 in the year 1903.  

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

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