Page 6: Historical Events In 1904
Friday, 07 November 2025
Apr 27 On this day in history arthur F Burns, economist/chairman (Federal Reserve Board) 


Apr 27 On this day in history the Australian Labor Party becomes the first such party to gain national government, under Chris Watson. 


Apr 29 Enrico Mattei, Italian oil magnate on this day in history. 


Apr 30 In the year 1904 ice cream cone makes its debut 


May 01 On this day in history antonÃnDvorak, Czech composer (Slavic Dancing), dies at 62 


May 02 In the year 1904 30th Kentucky Derby: Shorty Prior aboard Elwood wins in 2:08.50 


May 02 Georgi Dimitrov, composer on this day in history. 


May 02 The birth of Bing Crosby, American actor and singer on this day in history. 


May 03 On this day in history charles "Red" Ruffing, NY Yankee pitcher, hitter (1930-46) 


May 04 Construction begins by the United States on the Panama Canal on this day in history. 


May 04 On this day in history work begins on the Panama Canal, Central America 


May 05 In the year 1904 cy Young of Boston pitches perfect game against Phila A's (3-0) 


May 05 On this day in history cy Young of the Boston Red Sox tossed a perfect game against the Philadelphia Americans 


May 05 Gordon Richards, British jockey (winner of 4,870 races) on this day in history. 


May 06 In the year 1904 american Lung Association holds its 1st meeting 


May 06 On this day in history american Lung Association holds its first meeting 


May 06 On this day in history catherine Lacey, London England, actress (Sorcerors) 


May 06 Franz von Lenbach, German painter, dies at 67 on this day in history. 


May 07 On this day in history flexible Flyer trademark registered 


May 07 On this day in history peter Hille, writer, dies 


May 08 On this day in history eadweard Muybridge, English photographer (horse trot), dies 


May 08 John Derrick Mordaunt Snagge, bBC news announcer/commentator in the year 1904. 


May 09 The steam locomotive City of Truro becomes the first steam engine to exceed 100mph in the year 1904. 


May 10 David Brown, CEO (Aston Martin Lagonda) on this day in history. 


May 10 Henry M Stanley, [John Rowlands], British explorer, dies on this day in history. 


May 11 Andrew Carnegie donates $1.5 million to build a peace palace on this day in history. 


May 11 Andrew Carnegie donates $1.5M to build a peace palace on this day in history. 


May 11 On this day in history guus Weitzel, Dutch radio-announcer 


May 13 Alfred Earle Birney, poet in the year 1904. 


May 13 In the year 1904 jan Boissevain, ship owner/politician, dies 


May 14 In the year 1904 1st Olympics in US are held (St Louis) 


May 14 Richard Hol, Dutch composer/organist/conductor, dies at 78 on this day in history. 


May 14 St Louis hosts the first Olympic Games to be held in the United States on this day in history. 


May 14 The first Olympics in the US are held (St Louis) on this day in history. 


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