Historical Events In 1904

Jul 14   On this day in history s J Paul Kruger, general/pres South-Africa (1883-1904), dies at 78   

Jul 14   On this day in history the birth of Isaac Bashevis Singer, Polish Yiddish author   

Jul 15   On this day in history 1st Buddhist temple in US forms, Los Angeles   

Jul 15   On this day in history anton Pavlovich Chechov, Russian writer (Uncle Vanya), dies at 44   

Jul 15   The first Buddhist temple in US established, Los Angeles on this day in history.   

Jul 16   Goffredo Petrassi, Zagarolo Italy, composer (Beatitudines) in the year 1904.   

Jul 16   Islands of Manu'a group (Samoa) ceded to US by their chiefs in the year 1904.   

Jul 16   In the year 1904 islands of the Manu'a group (Samoa) ceded to US by their chiefs   

Jul 17   On this day in history jef Alpaerts, Flemish pianist/conductor   

Jul 18   P Gotz discovers asteroid #538 Friederike in the year 1904.   

Jul 19   Cleveland Nap's Neal Ball makes 1st unassisted triple play on this day in history.   

Jul 21   After 13 years, the 4,607-mile Trans-Siberian railway is completed on this day in history.   

Jul 21   Camille Jenatzy sets world auto speed record at 65.79 MPH on this day in history.   

Jul 23   Adone Zecchi, composer in the year 1904.   

Jul 23   Ice cream cone created by Charles E Menches during La Purchase Expo on this day in history.   

Jul 23   John Simon, public health pioneer, dies in the year 1904.   

Jul 24   James R Killian Jr, MIT pres (1948-59) on this day in history.   

Jul 26   Jack Allan Westrup, composer in the year 1904.   

Jul 27   On this day in history agnes Yarnall, sculptor, artist, author laa, 1987   

Jul 28   On this day in history plehve, Russian foreign minister (bomb under carriage), dies   

Jul 28   [John] Selwyn [Brooke] Lloyd, British statsman on this day in history.   

Jul 31   On this day in history arthur Daley, sportswriter (NY Times-Pulitzer 1956)   

Aug 03   British journalist Francis Younghusband visits forbidden city Lhasa in the year 1904.   

Aug 03   In the year 1904 clifford D[onald] Simak, US, sci-fi author (Hugo, Empire, Way Station)   

Aug 04   On this day in history arnold Krug, composer, dies at 54   

Aug 04   Theodore Newton, NJ, actor (Ace of Aces, Voltaire) in the year 1904.   

Aug 05   In the year 1904 kenneth Thimann, botanist   

Aug 06   Henry Payne Iba, Easton Mo, US basketball coach (Olympic-gold-64, 68) on this day in history.   

Aug 07   On this day in history ralph J Bunche, founder/diplomat (UN) (Nobel 1950)   

Aug 07   In the year 1904 train derailed on bridge in Eden Colo during a flash flood, kills 96   

Aug 08   On this day in history istvan Szelenyi, composer   

Aug 09   Friedrich Ratzel, German social-geographer (Lebensraum), dies at 59 in the year 1904.   

Aug 10   Angelo G Roncalli (Pope John XXIII) becomes a priest in the year 1904.   

Aug 10   On this day in history pierre M Waldeck-Rousseau, French foreign minister (Dreyfus), dies   

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

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 on this day in history.   

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

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

Jan 05   In the year 1904 birth of erica Morini, Austrian violinist (d. 1995)   

Jan 05   In the year 1904 birth of jeane Dixon, American astrologer (d. 1997)   

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

Jan 02   In the year 1904 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 on this day in history.   

Jan 15   Eduard Lassen, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

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

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

Jan 27   Adam Minchejmer, composer, dies at 73 in the year 1904.