Page 7: Historical Events In 1903

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

May 23   In the year 1903 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   In the year 1903 walter Reisch, US, screenwriter (Ninotchka, Gaslight, Titanic)   

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

May 26   On this day in history estes Kefauver, (Sen-D-Tn)   

May 26   Start of Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of 3 Gables" (BG) in the year 1903.   

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

May 27   Queen Wilhelmina opens Berlages Merchants bureau in Amsterdam in the year 1903.   

May 28   On this day in history gaston Duribreux, Flemish writer (Golden Sail)   

May 29   In the year 1903 bob Hope, [Leslie Townes], Kent England, entertainer (famous profile)   

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 on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

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

Jun 01   On this day in history percy William Whitlock, composer   

Jun 02   Netherlands Korfball League forms in the year 1903.   

Jun 02   The birth of Johnny Weissmuller, American swimmer and 'Tarzan' in the year 1903.   

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

Jun 06   On this day in history aram Il'yich Khachaturian, Tiflis Georgia, musician/composer (Gayane)   

Jun 07   In the year 1903 professor Pierre Curie reveals the discovery of the element Polonium.   

Jun 08   In the year 1903 gerrit C Berkouwer, Dutch theologist (Dogmatic Studies)   

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

Jun 10   In the year 1903 clyde Beatty, US animal trainer/actor (Big Cage)   

Jun 11   On this day in history draga Masin, wife of Serbian king Aleksandar I, murdered at 35   

Jun 11   On this day in history ernie Nevers, NFL fullback (Duluth Eskimos, Chicago Cardinals)   

Jun 11   On this day in history king Alexander and Queen Draga of Belgrade are assassinated by members of the Serbian army.   

Jun 12   On this day in history niagara Falls, Ontario incorporated as a city   

Jun 13   In the year 1903 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   Huldreich Georg Fruh, composer in the year 1903.   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 04   Joris Diels, Flemish actor/director (Haagsche Comedy) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 05   In the year 1903 birth of leighton Lucas, composer   

Jan 05   Harold Gatty, Australian aviator, navigator with Wiley Post (d. 1957) was born on this day in history.   

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

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

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

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 in the year 1903.   

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