Historical Events In 1904

Jan 01   Netherlands Indies colony begins opium production in the year 1904.   

Jan 02   On this day in history james Longstreet, Confederate general, dies at 82   

Jan 02   In the year 1904 james Melton, Moultrie Ga, opera tenor (Ford Festival)   

Jan 03   In the year 1904 boris Kochno, Russian ballet dancer (La Chatte)   

Jan 03   In the year 1904 marines from USS Dixie arrive in Panama   

Jan 04   Stanley Cup: Ottawa Silver 7 beat Winnipeg Rowing Club, 2 games to 1 on this day in history.   

Jan 04   Supreme Court rules Puerto Ricans cannot be denied admission to US in the year 1904.   

Jan 05   In the year 1904 -34°F (-36.7°C), River Vale, New Jersey (state record)   

Jan 05   On this day in history england beat Australia at the MCG, Rhodes 7-56 & 8-68   

Jan 05   Karl A von Zittel, German geologist/paleontologist (Libya), dies at 64 in the year 1904.   

Jan 07   In the year 1904 marconi Co establishes "CQD" as 1st intl radio distress signal   

Jan 07   On this day in history marconi Co establishes "CQD" as first international radio distress signal   

Jan 08   In the year 1904 peter Arno, NYC, cartoonist (New Yorker)   

Jan 08   Pope Pius X banned low cut dresses in the presence of churchmen in the year 1904.   

Jan 09   Alfred Richard, cricketer (6 & 0 in only Test for S Af 1895-96), dies on this day in history.   

Jan 09   In the year 1904 george Balanchine, dancer/choreographer/ballet producer [NS=Jan 22]   

Jan 10   In the year 1904 jesus Garcia Leoz, composer   

Jan 11   Frederick Boland, Irish diplomat/president (UN General Assembly) on this day in history.   

Jan 11   Herero people of South West Africa, now Namibia, begin uprising on this day in history.   

Jan 12   Mississippi Fred McDowell, jazz artist in the year 1904.   

Jan 12   On this day in history southwest-Africa uprising under Samuel Maherero against German garison   

Jan 13   On this day in history richard Addinsell, London England, composer (Taming of Shrew)   

Jan 14   On this day in history cecil Beaton, England, royal family photographer   

Jan 14   In the year 1904 the birth of Cecil Beaton, British photographer   

Jan 15   In the year 1904 eduard Lassen, composer, dies at 73   

Jan 16   Max Vredenburg, composer in the year 1904.   

Jan 17   Anton Chekhov's "Cherry Orchard" opens at Moscow Art Theater in the year 1904.   

Jan 17   On this day in history grant Withers, Pueblo CO, actor (Oklahoma, Annie)   

Jan 18   On this day in history cary Grant, England, actor (Arsenic & Old Lace, North by Northwest)   

Jan 18   In the year 1904 the birth of Cary Grant, American Hollywood film actor   

Jan 18   The birth of Cary Grant, American Hollywood film actor2007 Comet McNaught, the brightest comet to appear in over 40 years, becomes visible over the Southern Hemisphere. Hurricane Kyrill creates havoc as it passes across northern Europe.jan 18 - The strongest storm in the UK for 17 years kills 14 people, Germany sees the worst storm since 1999 with 13 deaths. Hurricane Kyrill, caused at least 44 deaths across 20 countries in Western Europe. Other losses include the Container Ship MSC Napoli destroyed by the storm of the coast of Devon, England on this day in history.   

Jan 19   On this day in history james Winston Watts, developer (Frontal Lobotomy)   

Jan 20   Alexandra Danilova, Peterhof Russia, ballerina (Turning Point) in the year 1904.   

Jan 21   In the year 1904 joseph Ford McGuinn, Brooklyn NY, actor (Dick Tracy's G-Men)   

« Previous Page | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | Next Page »

Jan 01   Fazal Ilahi Chaudhry, Pakistani politician (d. 1982) was born in the year 1904.   

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of ethan Allen, American baseball player (d. 1993)   

Jan 02   James Melton, Moultrie Ga, opera tenor (Ford Festival) was born in the year 1904.   

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of sally Rand, Hickory County MO, stripper (fan dance)   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of boris Kochno, Russian ballet dancer (La Chatte)   

Jan 05   Erica Morini, Austrian violinist (d. 1995) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 05   Jeane Dixon, American astrologer (d. 1997) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 05   Erica Morini, Vienna Austria, concert violinist (d. 1995) was born in the year 1904.   

Jan 02   James Longstreet, Confederate general, dies at 82 in the year 1904.   

Jan 05   Karl A von Zittel, German geologist/paleontologist (Libya), dies at 64 on this day in history.   

Jan 09   Alfred Richard, cricketer (6 & 0 in only Test for S Af 1895-96), dies in the year 1904.   

Jan 10   Jean-Léon Gérôme, French painter and sculptor (b. 1824) died on this day in history.   

Jan 15   Eduard Lassen, composer, dies at 73 in the year 1904.   

Jan 24   On this day in history franz Coenen, composer, dies at 77   

Jan 26   John P R Tak, Dutch liberal politician, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

Jan 27   Adam Minchejmer, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.