Page 3: Historical Events In 1903

Feb 14   In the year 1903 uS Dept of Commerce and Labor is established   

Feb 15   1st Teddy Bear introduced in America, made by Morris & Rose Michtom in the year 1903.   

Feb 15   In the year 1903 first Teddy Bear introduced in America, made by Morris & Rose Michtom   

Feb 15   In the year 1903 julie Verstraete-Lacquet, Flemish actress, dies at 69   

Feb 16   On this day in history -59°F (-51°C), Pokegama Dam, Minnesota (state record)   

Feb 16   -59º F (-51º C), Pokegama Dam MN (state record) on this day in history.   

Feb 16   On this day in history edgar Bergen, Chicago, ventriloquist (Charlie McCarthy)   

Feb 17   On this day in history johannes Linthorst Homan, director of the queen in Groningen   

Feb 17   On this day in history joseph Parry, composer, dies at 61   

Feb 18   On this day in history kuyper government launches anti strike laws   

Feb 18   Kuyper govt launches anti strike laws on this day in history.   

Feb 18   On this day in history nikolaj V Podgorny, pres USSR (1965-77)   

Feb 19   Kay Boyle, St Paul Minn, novelist (Plagued by Nightingales) in the year 1903.   

Feb 20   Ella Maillart, explorer on this day in history.   

Feb 20   In the year 1903 nick Young remains as NL president as AG Spalding ends challenge   

Feb 21   Cornerstone laid for US army war college, Washington DC on this day in history.   

Feb 21   On this day in history cornerstone laid for US army war college, Washington, DC   

Feb 21   On this day in history eric Fogg, composer   

Feb 22   In the year 1903 due to drought the US side of Niagara Falls runs short of water   

Feb 22   Frederick William Farrar, writer/dean (Canterbury 1895-1903), dies on this day in history.   

Feb 23   Albert Cahen, composer, dies at 57 on this day in history.   

Feb 23   On this day in history cuban state of Guantanamo leased to USA   

Feb 23   In the year 1903 grigori V Aleksandrov, Russian director (Veselye Rebjata)   

Feb 24   In the year 1903 cuba agrees to allow the U.S. to operate a naval base at Guantanamo Bay.   

Feb 24   US signs agreement acquiring a naval station at Guantanamo Bay Cuba in the year 1903.   

Feb 26   Richard Gattling, rapid-fire gun inventor, dies on this day in history.   

Feb 26   Richard J Gatling, US inventor (Gatling Gun), dies at 84 on this day in history.   

Feb 27   Reginald Gardiner, Wimbledon England, actor (Great Dictator) in the year 1903.   

Feb 28   In the year 1903 barney Dreyfuss & James Potter buys Phila Phillies for $170,000   

Feb 28   Girolamo/Jeromin de Rada, Albanian poet, dies at 88 in the year 1903.   

Mar 01   Leon Bismarck "Bix" Beiderbecke, Iowa, jazz cornetist (In a Mist) on this day in history.   

Mar 02   On this day in history martha Washington Hotel, catering to women only, opens in New York NY   

Mar 02   Martha Washington Hotel, catering to women only, opens in NYC on this day in history.   

Mar 03   In the year 1903 gilbert Adrian, [Greenberg], Naugatuck CT, costume designer   

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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 in the year 1903.   

Jan 04   In the year 1903 birth of joris Diels, Flemish actor/director (Haagsche Comedy)   

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

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

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

Jan 06   Francis L Sullivan, London England, actor (Missing Rembrandt) was born in the year 1903.   

Jan 06   On this day in history 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 in the year 1903.   

Jan 17   On this day in history death of ignaz Wechselmann, Hungarian architect and philanthropist (b. 1828)   

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 on this day in history.   

Feb 01   In the year 1903 george G Stokes, British physicist/pres Royal Society, dies at 83   

Feb 03   On this day in history frederick E Kitziger, composer, dies at 59   

Feb 11   On this day in history henryk Szulc, composer, dies at 67