Historical Events In 1903

Oct 09   11" (28.4 cm) rainfall in 24 hrs (NYC) on this day in history.   

Oct 09   11" rainfall in 24 hrs (NYC) on this day in history.   

Oct 09   In the year 1903 walter O'Malley, baseball team owner (Dodgers)   

Oct 10   In the year 1903 charles T von Saksen-Coburg-Gotha, Count of Flanders/prince   

Oct 12   Grayson Kirk, Jeffersonville Ohio, educator in the year 1903.   

Oct 12   Lyric Theater opens at 213 W 42nd St NYC in the year 1903.   

Oct 13   Jens Bjerre, composer in the year 1903.   

Oct 13   In the year 1903 pirates beats Pilgrims (Red Sox) 5 games to 3 in 1st World Series   

Oct 16   In the year 1903 homel, 1st Jewish self defense organization founded in Russia   

Oct 16   On this day in history mario Pilati, composer   

Oct 17   Irene Ryan, El Paso Texas, actress (Granny-Beverly Hillbillies) on this day in history.   

Oct 18   In the year 1903 ambrose Thibodeaux, cajun accordionist   

Oct 19   Vittorio Giannini, composer on this day in history.   

Oct 20   John Lodge, Washington DC, actor (Witchmaker) on this day in history.   

Oct 20   US wins disputed boundary between District of Alaska & Canada in the year 1903.   

Oct 20   US wins disputed boundary between the District of Alaska & Canada in the year 1903.   

Oct 22   George Beadle, US biologist (Nobel 1958) on this day in history.   

Oct 23   On this day in history francis Ellingwood Abbot, theologian (Scientific Theism), dies at 66   

Oct 23   Milford Dolliole, pioneer jazz drummer in the year 1903.   

Oct 24   In the year 1903 1st trotter to run a mile under 2 minutes (Lou Dillon 1:58.1)   

Oct 24   In the year 1903 george Sutton becomes billiard champ   

Oct 24   On this day in history the National Transcontinental Railway Act is passed. In order to expand into Western Canada the Grand Trunk Railway agrees to build a line from Moncton, New Brunswick to Quebec, then on a more northerly route than on any other transcontinental line to a point on the British Columbia Coast, which was to become Prince Rupert. The part between Moncton and Winnipeg was to be known as the National Transcontinental Railway and was to be built by the government. The line west of Winnipeg, to be known as the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway, was to be built by the Grand Trunk itself.   

Oct 25   On this day in history senate begins investigating Teapot Dome scandals of Harding admin   

Oct 26   Herbert Stanley Oakeley, composer, dies at 73 in the year 1903.   

Oct 26   In the year 1903 yerba Buena is 1st Key System ferry to cross SF Bay   

Oct 28   On this day in history evelyn A Waugh, London, author (Brideshead Revisited, Scoop)   

Oct 28   On this day in history the birth of Evelyn Waugh, English novelist   

Oct 29   In the year 1903 vivian Ellis, composer   

Oct 30   On this day in history konrad Friedrich Noetel, composer   

Nov 01   In the year 1903 don Robey, US gospel singer   

Nov 01   [Christian M] Theodor Mommsen, German historian (Nobel 1902), dies on this day in history.   

Nov 02   On this day in history lyceum Theater (New Lyceum) opens at 149 W 45th St NYC   

Nov 03   In the year 1903 colombia grants Panama independence   

Nov 03   Panama Declares Its Independence from Colombia on this day in history.   

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

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

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

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of leighton Lucas, composer   

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of harold Gatty, Australian aviator, navigator with Wiley Post (d. 1957)   

Jan 06   Boris Blacher, Newchwang China, German composer (Orchester-Ornament) was born on this day in history.   

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   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 in the year 1903.   

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

Jan 28   Augusta Mary Anne Holmes, composer, dies at 55 in the year 1903.   

Feb 01   On this day in history george G Stokes, British physicist/pres Royal Society, dies at 83   

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

Feb 11   In the year 1903 henryk Szulc, composer, dies at 67