Historical Events In 1903

May 23   1st automobile trip across US from SF to NY, ended April 1 on this day in history.  

May 23   The first automobile trip across US from San Fransisco to New York in the year 1903.  

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

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

May 24   In the year 1903 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) in the year 1903.  

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

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   In the year 1903 28th Preakness: W Gannon aboard Flocarline wins in 1:44.8  

May 30   In the year 1903 countee Cullen, Balt Md, poet (Black Christ & Other Poems)  

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

Jun 02   Netherlands Korfball League forms in the year 1903.  

Jun 02   In the year 1903 the birth of Johnny Weissmuller, American swimmer and 'Tarzan'  

Jun 04   A new element, Polonium, discovered by Curie husband and wife team in the year 1903.  

Jun 06   In the year 1903 aram Il'yich Khachaturian, Tiflis Georgia, musician/composer (Gayane)  

Jun 07   Professor Pierre Curie reveals the discovery of the element Polonium in the year 1903.  

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

Jun 10   In the year 1903 alexander I, King of Serbia are assassinated  

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

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

Jun 12   Niagara Falls, Ontario incorporated as a city on this day in history.  

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

Jun 14   On this day in history 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   Ford Motors incorporates in the year 1903.  

Jun 16   Huldreich Georg Fruh, composer on this day in history.  

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

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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 in the year 1903.  

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

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of harold Gatty, Australian aviator, navigator with Wiley Post (d. 1957)  

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of boris Blacher, Newchwang China, German composer (Orchester-Ornament)  

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   Alois Hitler, father of Adolf Hitler (b. 1837) died in the year 1903.  

Jan 04   On this day in history geo[rge J H] Poggenbeek, Dutch surrealist painter, dies at 49  

Jan 17   In the year 1903 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   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   Frederick E Kitziger, composer, dies at 59 on this day in history.  

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