Historical Events In 1904

Jan 01   In the year 1904 netherlands Indies colony begins opium production  

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

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

Jan 03   Boris Kochno, Russian ballet dancer (La Chatte) on this day in history.  

Jan 03   Marines from USS Dixie arrive in Panama in the year 1904.  

Jan 04   Stanley Cup: Ottawa Silver 7 beat Winnipeg Rowing Club, 2 games to 1 in the year 1904.  

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

Jan 05   On this day in history -34°F (-36.7°C), River Vale, New Jersey (state record)  

Jan 05   England beat Australia at the MCG, Rhodes 7-56 & 8-68 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 07   Marconi Co establishes "CQD" as 1st intl radio distress signal in the year 1904.  

Jan 07   In the year 1904 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   On this day in history alfred Richard, cricketer (6 & 0 in only Test for S Af 1895-96), dies  

Jan 09   George Balanchine, dancer/choreographer/ballet producer [NS=Jan 22] on this day in history.  

Jan 10   Jesus Garcia Leoz, composer in the year 1904.  

Jan 11   On this day in history frederick Boland, Irish diplomat/president (UN General Assembly)  

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

Jan 12   Mississippi Fred McDowell, jazz artist on this day in history.  

Jan 12   Southwest-Africa uprising under Samuel Maherero against German garison on this day in history.  

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

Jan 14   Cecil Beaton, England, royal family photographer in the year 1904.  

Jan 14   On this day in history the birth of Cecil Beaton, British photographer  

Jan 15   On this day in history eduard Lassen, composer, dies at 73  

Jan 16   In the year 1904 max Vredenburg, composer  

Jan 17   Anton Chekhov's "Cherry Orchard" opens at Moscow Art Theater on this day in history.  

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

Jan 18   Cary Grant, England, actor (Arsenic & Old Lace, North by Northwest) in the year 1904.  

Jan 18   The birth of Cary Grant, American Hollywood film actor in the year 1904.  

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 in the year 1904.  

Jan 19   In the year 1904 james Winston Watts, developer (Frontal Lobotomy)  

Jan 20   Alexandra Danilova, Peterhof Russia, ballerina (Turning Point) on this day in history.  

Jan 21   On this day in history joseph Ford McGuinn, Brooklyn NY, actor (Dick Tracy's G-Men)  

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Jan 01   In the year 1904 birth of fazal Ilahi Chaudhry, Pakistani politician (d. 1982)  

Jan 01   Ethan Allen, American baseball player (d. 1993) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 02   In the year 1904 birth of sally Rand, Hickory County MO, stripper (fan dance)  

Jan 03   Boris Kochno, Russian ballet dancer (La Chatte) was born in the year 1904.  

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

Jan 05   Jeane Dixon, American astrologer (d. 1997) was born in the year 1904.  

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of erica Morini, Vienna Austria, concert violinist (d. 1995)  

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

Jan 05   In the year 1904 karl A von Zittel, German geologist/paleontologist (Libya), dies at 64  

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

Jan 10   Jean-Léon Gérôme, French painter and sculptor (b. 1824) died in the year 1904.  

Jan 15   On this day in history eduard Lassen, composer, dies at 73  

Jan 24   Franz Coenen, composer, dies at 77 in the year 1904.  

Jan 26   In the year 1904 john P R Tak, Dutch liberal politician, dies at 64  

Jan 27   In the year 1904 adam Minchejmer, composer, dies at 73