Historical Events In 1903

Jan 02   Anton van Duinkerken, [Willem JMA Asselbergs], literary on this day in history.   

Jan 02   Pres T Roosevelt shuts down post office in Indianola Miss, for refusing to accept its appointed postmistress because she was black on this day in history.   

Jan 02   On this day in history president T Roosevelt shuts down post office in Indianola MI, for refusing to accept its appointed postmistress because she was black   

Jan 03   On this day in history charles Foulkes, Canada, general   

Jan 04   Geo[rge J H] Poggenbeek, Dutch surrealist painter, dies at 49 on this day in history.   

Jan 04   Joris Diels, Flemish actor/director (Haagsche Comedy) on this day in history.   

Jan 04   In the year 1903 topsy, an elephant, was electrocuted by Thomas Edison during the War of Currents campaign.   

Jan 05   In the year 1903 leighton Lucas, composer   

Jan 05   San Francisco-Hawaii telegraph cable opens for public use in the year 1903.   

Jan 05   On this day in history sF-Hawaii telegraph cable opens for public use   

Jan 06   In the year 1903 boris Blacher, Newchwang China, German composer (Orchester-Ornament)   

Jan 06   In the year 1903 dutch Press museum opens in Amsterdam   

Jan 07   Alan Napier, Birmingham England, actor (Alfred-Batman) in the year 1903.   

Jan 07   On this day in history start of Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of Blanched Soldier" (BG)   

Jan 07   On this day in history start of Sherlock Holmes "The Adventure of the Blanched Soldier" (BG)   

Jan 07   Vincent d'Indy's opera "L'etranger," premieres in Brussel on this day in history.   

Jan 08   On this day in history gene Roth, [Eugene Stutenroth], SD, actor (She Demons, Spider)   

Jan 09   2 NYers buy Baltimore baseball franchise for $18,000 & moved it to NY in the year 1903.   

Jan 09   Wind Cave National Park, South Dakota established on this day in history.   

Jan 10   In the year 1903 barbara Hepworth, English abstract sculptor/actress (Rescued by Rover)   

Jan 11   Alan Paton, South Africa, writer (Cry, the Beloved Country) in the year 1903.   

Jan 12   On this day in history harry Houdini performs at Rembrandt theater, Amsterdam   

Jan 12   In the year 1903 igor V Kurtshatov, Russian nuclear physicist   

Jan 12   Rhodes Opera House burns in Boyertown PA, killing 170 on this day in history.   

Jan 13   Kay Francis, [Katherine E Gibbs], Okla City, actress (False Madonna) in the year 1903.   

Jan 14   Veronica Turleigh, County Donegal Ireland, actress (Promoter) on this day in history.   

Jan 17   In the year 1903 warren Hull, Gasport NY, actor (Strike it Rich, Who in the World)   

Jan 18   In the year 1903 berthold Goldschmidt, German/British (opera)composer (Beatrice Cenci)   

Jan 19   In the year 1903 1st regular transatlantic radio broadcast between US & England   

Jan 19   Alfred Lane Beit, connoisseur in the year 1903.   

Jan 19   New bicycle race "Tour de France" announced in the year 1903.   

Jan 19   In the year 1903 the first regular transatlantic radio broadcast between US & England   

Jan 20   Leon Ames, Portland Indiana, actor (Mr Ed, Father of the Bride) in the year 1903.   

Jan 21   In the year 1903 "Wizard of Oz," premieres in New York City NY   

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Jan 02   Anton van Duinkerken, [Willem JMA Asselbergs], literary was born in the year 1903.   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of charles Foulkes, Canada, general   

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of joris Diels, Flemish actor/director (Haagsche Comedy)   

Jan 05   Leighton Lucas, composer was born in the year 1903.   

Jan 05   Harold Gatty, Australian aviator, navigator with Wiley Post (d. 1957) was born in the year 1903.   

Jan 06   Boris Blacher, Newchwang China, German composer (Orchester-Ornament) was born in the year 1903.   

Jan 06   In the year 1903 birth of francis L Sullivan, London England, actor (Missing Rembrandt)   

Jan 06   Maurice Abravanel, Saloniki Greece, conductor/composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   On this day in history death of alois Hitler, father of Adolf Hitler (b. 1837)   

Jan 04   Geo[rge J H] Poggenbeek, Dutch surrealist painter, dies at 49 on this day in history.   

Jan 17   Ignaz Wechselmann, Hungarian architect and philanthropist (b. 1828) died on this day in history.   

Jan 21   In the year 1903 hermanus J A M Schaepman, Dutch clergyman/politician, dies at 58   

Jan 28   On this day in history augusta Mary Anne Holmes, composer, dies at 55   

Feb 01   George G Stokes, British physicist/pres Royal Society, dies at 83 on this day in history.   

Feb 03   Frederick E Kitziger, composer, dies at 59 in the year 1903.   

Feb 11   Henryk Szulc, composer, dies at 67 in the year 1903.