Page 14: Historical Events In 1903

Dec 06   Sumatra Atjehs guerilla leader Panglima Polim surrenders in the year 1903.   

Dec 08   In the year 1903 adele Simpson, NYC, fashion designer (Neiman-Marcus Award-1946)   

Dec 08   On this day in history herbert Spencer, British engineer/philosopher, dies at 83   

Dec 09   In the year 1903 norwegian parliament vote unanimiously for female suffrage   

Dec 09   On this day in history the Norwegian government refuses a proposal to give women the vote   

Dec 10   George J Lewis, Guadalajara Mexico, sacotr (Don-Zorro) on this day in history.   

Dec 10   Marie Curie becomes the first woman to receive a Nobel prize on this day in history.   

Dec 10   Nobel for physics awarded to Pierre/Marie Curie on this day in history.   

Dec 11   British forces under MacDonald & Young march into Tibet on this day in history.   

Dec 11   Patrick McShane, cricket player/ump (1884-85 Ashes series), dies in the year 1903.   

Dec 12   Enid Balint-Edmonds, psychoanalyst on this day in history.   

Dec 12   In the year 1903 roger Casement completes report about abuses in Belgian Congo   

Dec 13   In the year 1903 carlos Montoya, Madrid Spain, guitarist (Suite Flamenco 1966)   

Dec 13   On this day in history italo Marcioni patents ice cream cone (NJ)   

Dec 13   Italo Marcioni patents the ice cream cone (NJ) in the year 1903.   

Dec 14   In the year 1903 reg Foster completes 287 England v Australia on Test Cricket debut   

Dec 14   In the year 1903 william Ennis, 1st cop to die in electric chair   

Dec 16   Hardie Albright, Pittsburgh, actress (Silver Streak, Scarlet Letter) in the year 1903.   

Dec 16   Majestic Theater, New York NY, becomes first in US to employ women ushers on this day in history.   

Dec 16   Majestic Theater, NYC, becomes 1st in US to employ women ushers on this day in history.   

Dec 17   In the year 1903 at 10 35 AM, first sustained motorized aircraft flight (Orville Wright)   

Dec 17   At 10:35 AM, 1st sustained motorized aircraft flight (Orville Wright) on this day in history.   

Dec 17   At 10:35 AM, first sustained motorized aircraft flight (Orville Wright) on this day in history.   

Dec 17   Erskine P Caldwell, author (Tobacco Road, God's Little Acre) in the year 1903.   

Dec 17   The birth of Erskine Caldwell, American novelist in the year 1903.   

Dec 18   Panama Canal Zone acquired 'in perpetuity', by the USA for an annual rent on this day in history.   

Dec 19   On this day in history cyril Dean Darlington, England, biologist (hereditary mechanisms)   

Dec 19   Williamsburg suspension bridge opens between Brooklyn & Manhattan on this day in history.   

Dec 19   Williamsburg suspension bridge opens between Brooklyn and Manhattan in the year 1903.   

Dec 20   In the year 1903 gavriil Musicescu, composer, dies at 56   

Dec 23   Fredi [Fredericka] Carolyn Washington, actress (Black & Tan) on this day in history.   

Dec 25   Antiochos Evanghelatos, composer in the year 1903.   

Dec 27   On this day in history "Sweet Adaline," a barbershop quartet favorite, is 1st sung   

Dec 27   In the year 1903 "Sweet Adeline," a barbershop quartet favorite, is first sung   

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Jan 02   On this day in history birth of anton van Duinkerken, [Willem JMA Asselbergs], literary   

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

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

Jan 05   Leighton Lucas, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

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

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of francis L Sullivan, London England, actor (Missing Rembrandt)   

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of maurice Abravanel, Saloniki Greece, conductor/composer   

Jan 03   In the year 1903 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   Hermanus J A M Schaepman, Dutch clergyman/politician, dies at 58 on this day in history.   

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

Feb 01   George G Stokes, British physicist/pres Royal Society, dies at 83 in the year 1903.   

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.