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   The first automobile trip across US from San Fransisco to New York on this day in history.   

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

May 23   Walter Reisch, US, screenwriter (Ninotchka, Gaslight, Titanic) on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history start of Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of 3 Gables" (BG)   

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

May 27   Queen Wilhelmina opens Berlages Merchants bureau in Amsterdam on this day in history.   

May 28   Gaston Duribreux, Flemish writer (Golden Sail) on this day in history.   

May 29   Bob Hope, [Leslie Townes], Kent England, entertainer (famous profile) in the year 1903.   

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

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

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   Netherlands Korfball League forms on this day in history.   

Jun 02   The birth of Johnny Weissmuller, American swimmer and 'Tarzan' on this day in history.   

Jun 04   In the year 1903 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   Professor Pierre Curie reveals the discovery of the element Polonium on this day in history.   

Jun 08   Gerrit C Berkouwer, Dutch theologist (Dogmatic Studies) in the year 1903.   

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

Jun 10   Clyde Beatty, US animal trainer/actor (Big Cage) on this day in history.   

Jun 11   Draga Masin, wife of Serbian king Aleksandar I, murdered at 35 in the year 1903.   

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

Jun 13   Harold "Red" Grange, "Galloping Ghost" of football (Illinois Bears) in the year 1903.   

Jun 14   In the year 1903 arthur William Raynes McDonald, radar Pioneer/pilot   

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

Jun 16   On this day in history ford Motors incorporates   

Jun 16   In the year 1903 huldreich Georg Fruh, composer   

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

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Jan 02   On this day in history birth of anton van Duinkerken, [Willem JMA Asselbergs], literary   

Jan 03   Charles Foulkes, Canada, general was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 06   Maurice Abravanel, Saloniki Greece, conductor/composer was born on this day in history.   

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

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 in the year 1903.   

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