Historical Events In 1903

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

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

May 23   The first direct primary election law in US adopted, by Wisconsin on this day in history.  

May 23   Walter Reisch, US, screenwriter (Ninotchka, Gaslight, Titanic) in the year 1903.  

May 24   On this day in history aram Katchaturian, Armenian composer, (Earth)  

May 26   In the year 1903 estes Kefauver, (Sen-D-Tn)  

May 26   Start of Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of 3 Gables" (BG) on this day in history.  

May 27   In the year 1903 37th Belmont: John Bullman aboard Africander wins in 2:21.75  

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   Bob Hope, [Leslie Townes], Kent England, entertainer (famous profile) in the year 1903.  

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

May 29   The birth of Bob Hope, US entertainer on this day in history.  

May 30   28th Preakness: W Gannon aboard Flocarline wins in 1:44.8 in the year 1903.  

May 30   On this day in history countee Cullen, Balt Md, poet (Black Christ & Other Poems)  

Jun 01   In the year 1903 percy William Whitlock, composer  

Jun 02   On this day in history netherlands Korfball League forms  

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

Jun 04   On this day in history a new element, Polonium, discovered by Curie husband and wife team  

Jun 06   Aram Il'yich Khachaturian, Tiflis Georgia, musician/composer (Gayane) on this day in history.  

Jun 07   Professor Pierre Curie reveals the discovery of the element Polonium on this day in history.  

Jun 08   On this day in history gerrit C Berkouwer, Dutch theologist (Dogmatic Studies)  

Jun 10   Alexander I, King of Serbia are assassinated in the year 1903.  

Jun 10   On this day in history clyde Beatty, US animal trainer/actor (Big Cage)  

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

Jun 11   Ernie Nevers, NFL fullback (Duluth Eskimos, Chicago Cardinals) on this day in history.  

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

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

Jun 13   On this day in history harold "Red" Grange, "Galloping Ghost" of football (Illinois Bears)  

Jun 14   Arthur William Raynes McDonald, radar Pioneer/pilot in the year 1903.  

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

Jun 16   Ford Motors incorporates in the year 1903.  

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   Charles Foulkes, Canada, general was born in the year 1903.  

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

Jan 05   Leighton Lucas, composer was born in the year 1903.  

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   In the year 1903 death of alois Hitler, father of Adolf Hitler (b. 1837)  

Jan 04   Geo[rge J H] Poggenbeek, Dutch surrealist painter, dies at 49 in the year 1903.  

Jan 17   Ignaz Wechselmann, Hungarian architect and philanthropist (b. 1828) died on this day in history.  

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

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.