Page 3: Historical Events In 1903

Feb 14   US Dept of Commerce and Labor is established on this day in history.   

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

Feb 15   First Teddy Bear introduced in America, made by Morris & Rose Michtom on this day in history.   

Feb 15   Julie Verstraete-Lacquet, Flemish actress, dies at 69 in the year 1903.   

Feb 16   -59°F (-51°C), Pokegama Dam, Minnesota (state record) in the year 1903.   

Feb 16   -59º F (-51º C), Pokegama Dam MN (state record) in the year 1903.   

Feb 16   In the year 1903 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   Kuyper government launches anti strike laws in the year 1903.   

Feb 18   In the year 1903 kuyper govt launches anti strike laws   

Feb 18   In the year 1903 nikolaj V Podgorny, pres USSR (1965-77)   

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

Feb 20   In the year 1903 ella Maillart, explorer   

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

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

Feb 21   Cornerstone laid for US army war college, Washington, DC in the year 1903.   

Feb 21   Eric Fogg, composer in the year 1903.   

Feb 22   On this day in history 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   In the year 1903 albert Cahen, composer, dies at 57   

Feb 23   Cuban state of Guantanamo leased to USA in the year 1903.   

Feb 23   Grigori V Aleksandrov, Russian director (Veselye Rebjata) on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1903 richard Gattling, rapid-fire gun inventor, dies.   

Feb 26   Richard J Gatling, US inventor (Gatling Gun), dies at 84 in the year 1903.   

Feb 27   Reginald Gardiner, Wimbledon England, actor (Great Dictator) on this day in history.   

Feb 28   Barney Dreyfuss & James Potter buys Phila Phillies for $170,000 on this day in history.   

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

Mar 01   In the year 1903 leon Bismarck "Bix" Beiderbecke, Iowa, jazz cornetist (In a Mist)   

Mar 02   In the year 1903 martha Washington Hotel, catering to women only, opens in New York NY   

Mar 02   In the year 1903 martha Washington Hotel, catering to women only, opens in NYC   

Mar 03   Gilbert Adrian, [Greenberg], Naugatuck CT, costume designer on this day in history.   

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

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 on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 06   On this day in history 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   In the year 1903 death of ignaz Wechselmann, Hungarian architect and philanthropist (b. 1828)   

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

Jan 28   In the year 1903 augusta Mary Anne Holmes, composer, dies at 55   

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

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.