Historical Events In 1904

Aug 11   German-ltalian General Von Trotha defeats Herero in SW Africa in the year 1904.  

Aug 11   In the year 1904 jess Stacy, pianist  

Aug 12   Aleksei N Romanov, son of tsar Nicolas II [OS=July 30] in the year 1904.  

Aug 13   In the year 1904 charles "Buddy" Rogers, Olathe KS, actor (Wings)  

Aug 15   Bill Baird, Grand Is Nebr, puppeteer (Kukla Fran & Ollie, Muppet Show) on this day in history.  

Aug 16   In the year 1904 nYC begins building Grand Central Station  

Aug 16   On this day in history wendell Stanley, biochemist, 1st to crystallize a virus (Nobel 1946)  

Aug 17   In the year 1904 boston's Jesse Tannehell no-hits Chic White Sox, 6-0  

Aug 18   Chris Watson resigns as Prime Minister of Australia and is succeeded by George Reid in the year 1904.  

Aug 18   Max Factor Jr, CEO (Max Factor Cosmetics) in the year 1904.  

Aug 19   On this day in history ted Nightingale, former colonial governor  

Aug 20   In the year 1904 jaap [Jacob AW] Burger, chairman (PvdA)  

Aug 21   On this day in history the birth of Count Baise, US bandleader and jazz player  

Aug 21   On this day in history [William] Count Basie, Red Bank NJ, jazz musician (Blazing Saddles)  

Aug 22   Deng Xiaoping, Chinese party leader (1976-1983) on this day in history.  

Aug 23   Automobile tire chain patented in the year 1904.  

Aug 24   On this day in history 24th US Mens Tennis: Holcombe Ward beats William Clothier (108 64 97)  

Aug 24   On this day in history rod Redwing, NY, actor (Buffalo Bill in Tomahawk Territory)  

Aug 25   In the year 1904 james J Jeffries TKOs Jack Munroe in 2 for heavyweight boxing title  

Aug 25   Jim Jefferies KOsJack Munroe & retains boxing heavyweight title on this day in history.  

Aug 26   On this day in history christopher W Bradshaw-Isherwood, Brit/US writer (Goodbye to Berlin)  

Aug 28   The first jail sentence for speeding in an automobile is pronounced in Newport, RI on this day in history.  

Aug 29   In the year 1904 3rd modern Olympic Games opens in St Louis  

Aug 29   Murad V, sultan of Turkey (1876), dies on this day in history.  

Aug 29   On this day in history werner Forssman, German urologist (Nobel 1956)  

Aug 30   Kate Fanny Loder, composer, dies at 79 in the year 1904.  

Aug 30   On this day in history thomas Hicks wins 3rd Olympics marathon (3:28:53.0) (40 km)  

Sep 01   Johnny Mack Brown, Dothan AL, actor (Lawman is Born, Back Trail) on this day in history.  

Sep 02   Vera Vague, [Barbara Jo Allen], NYC, actress (Follow the Leader) on this day in history.  

Sep 03   In the year 1904 st Louis Olympics close  

Sep 03   In the year 1904 st Louis Olympics closes  

Sep 04   Dali Lama signs treaty allowing British commerce in Tibet on this day in history.  

Sep 04   Julian Hill, research chemist in the year 1904.  

Sep 06   Karlo Arvi Kivimaa, Finnish writer (Groenende Cross) in the year 1904.  

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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 in the year 1904.  

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

Jan 02   Sally Rand, Hickory County MO, stripper (fan dance) was born in the year 1904.  

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   On this day in history birth of jeane Dixon, American astrologer (d. 1997)  

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

Jan 02   In the year 1904 james Longstreet, Confederate general, dies at 82  

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

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

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

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

Jan 24   Franz Coenen, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.  

Jan 26   John P R Tak, Dutch liberal politician, dies at 64 in the year 1904.  

Jan 27   On this day in history adam Minchejmer, composer, dies at 73