Historical Events In 1903

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

Jan 02   In the year 1903 pres T Roosevelt shuts down post office in Indianola Miss, for refusing to accept its appointed postmistress because she was black   

Jan 02   In the year 1903 president T Roosevelt shuts down post office in Indianola MI, for refusing to accept its appointed postmistress because she was black   

Jan 03   Charles Foulkes, Canada, general in the year 1903.   

Jan 04   Geo[rge J H] Poggenbeek, Dutch surrealist painter, dies at 49 in the year 1903.   

Jan 04   Joris Diels, Flemish actor/director (Haagsche Comedy) in the year 1903.   

Jan 04   On this day in history topsy, an elephant, was electrocuted by Thomas Edison during the War of Currents campaign.   

Jan 05   On this day in history leighton Lucas, composer   

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

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

Jan 06   On this day in history boris Blacher, Newchwang China, German composer (Orchester-Ornament)   

Jan 06   Dutch Press museum opens in Amsterdam in the year 1903.   

Jan 07   In the year 1903 alan Napier, Birmingham England, actor (Alfred-Batman)   

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

Jan 07   Start of Sherlock Holmes "The Adventure of the Blanched Soldier" (BG) in the year 1903.   

Jan 07   Vincent d'Indy's opera "L'etranger," premieres in Brussel in the year 1903.   

Jan 08   Gene Roth, [Eugene Stutenroth], SD, actor (She Demons, Spider) on this day in history.   

Jan 09   2 NYers buy Baltimore baseball franchise for $18,000 & moved it to NY on this day in history.   

Jan 09   In the year 1903 wind Cave National Park, South Dakota established   

Jan 10   Barbara Hepworth, English abstract sculptor/actress (Rescued by Rover) in the year 1903.   

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

Jan 12   Harry Houdini performs at Rembrandt theater, Amsterdam in the year 1903.   

Jan 12   Igor V Kurtshatov, Russian nuclear physicist in the year 1903.   

Jan 12   In the year 1903 rhodes Opera House burns in Boyertown PA, killing 170   

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   Warren Hull, Gasport NY, actor (Strike it Rich, Who in the World) on this day in history.   

Jan 18   Berthold Goldschmidt, German/British (opera)composer (Beatrice Cenci) in the year 1903.   

Jan 19   1st regular transatlantic radio broadcast between US & England on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1903 leon Ames, Portland Indiana, actor (Mr Ed, Father of the Bride)   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 03   Charles Foulkes, Canada, general was born on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of boris Blacher, Newchwang China, German composer (Orchester-Ornament)   

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

Jan 06   In the year 1903 birth of maurice Abravanel, Saloniki Greece, conductor/composer   

Jan 03   Alois Hitler, father of Adolf Hitler (b. 1837) died on this day in history.   

Jan 04   Geo[rge J H] Poggenbeek, Dutch surrealist painter, dies at 49 in the year 1903.   

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

Jan 21   Hermanus J A M Schaepman, Dutch clergyman/politician, dies at 58 in the year 1903.   

Jan 28   Augusta Mary Anne Holmes, composer, dies at 55 on this day in history.   

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

Feb 03   In the year 1903 frederick E Kitziger, composer, dies at 59   

Feb 11   Henryk Szulc, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.