Page 13: Historical Events In 1904

Oct 27   On this day in history new York City unveils the first electric subway, the IRT, linking the Brooklyn Bridge to midtown Manhattan.   

Oct 27   World's 1st subway, IRT (Interborough Rapid Transit), opens in NYC, subway/bus fare is set at one nickel (Bkln bridge-145 & Bdwy) on this day in history.   

Oct 27   World's 1st subway, the IRT (Interborough Rapid Transit), opens in NYC, subway/bus fare is set at one nickel in the year 1904.   

Oct 28   Louis de Meester, composer on this day in history.   

Oct 28   St Louis police try a new investigation method-fingerprints in the year 1904.   

Oct 29   1st intercity trucking service (Colorado City & Snyder, Texas) in the year 1904.   

Oct 29   The first intercity trucking service (Colorado City & Snyder, Texas) in the year 1904.   

Oct 30   Alfred Gradstein, composer in the year 1904.   

Nov 01   On this day in history george Bernard Shaws "John Bull's Other Island," premieres in London   

Nov 01   Laura Laplante, St Louis MO, actress (Cat & Canary) in the year 1904.   

Nov 02   British newspaper, "Daily Mirror," begins publishing on this day in history.   

Nov 02   British newspaper, "The Daily Mirror" begins publishing on this day in history.   

Nov 03   On this day in history gaston Henri Charles Antoine Serpette, composer, dies at 57   

Nov 03   In the year 1904 gideon Fagan, composer   

Nov 04   In the year 1904 1st stadium built specifically for football (Harvard Stadium)   

Nov 04   Don Alvarado, [Jose Page], Albuquerque NM, actor (Captain Thunder) on this day in history.   

Nov 04   Jack Brown, cricketer (8 Tests for England 1894-99), dies on this day in history.   

Nov 06   In the year 1904 selena Royale, NYC, actress (Date With Judy, Misleading Lady)   

Nov 08   Pres Theodore Roosevelt (R) defeats Alton B Parker (D) on this day in history.   

Nov 08   President Theodore Roosevelt (R) defeats Alton B Parker (D) on this day in history.   

Nov 09   On this day in history 1st airplane flight to last more than 5 minutes   

Nov 09   On this day in history first airplane flight to last more than 5 minutes   

Nov 10   On this day in history steven Geray, Uzhored Czechoslovakia, actor (French Line)   

Nov 11   On this day in history alger Hiss, State Department official hid papers in a pumpkin   

Nov 13   On this day in history gertrude Olmsted, Chicago IL, actress (The Monster)   

Nov 14   Alexey Semyonovich Zhivotov, composer on this day in history.   

Nov 15   On this day in history king C Gillette patents Gillette razor blade   

Nov 15   On this day in history tilly Losch, Vienna Austria, actress (Garden of Allah)   

Nov 16   Eddie Condon, Goodland Ind, jazz guitarist (Eddie Condon's Floor Show) in the year 1904.   

Nov 17   George Cohans musical "Little Johnny Jones," premieres in NYC in the year 1904.   

Nov 17   Isamu Noguchi, sculptor (1963 Fine Arts Medal) on this day in history.   

Nov 18   On this day in history general Esteban Huertas steps down after the government of Panama fears he wants to stage a coup.   

Nov 18   In the year 1904 guido Santorsola, composer   

Nov 18   Justus van Maurik, cigar manufacturer/author/head of Red Guard, dies in the year 1904.   

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

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

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

Jan 02   Sally Rand, Hickory County MO, stripper (fan dance) was born on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history karl A von Zittel, German geologist/paleontologist (Libya), dies at 64   

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

Jan 10   On this day in history death of jean-Léon Gérôme, French painter and sculptor (b. 1824)   

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

Jan 24   In the year 1904 franz Coenen, composer, dies at 77   

Jan 26   On this day in history john P R Tak, Dutch liberal politician, dies at 64   

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