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 on this day in history.   

Feb 15   On this day in history first Teddy Bear introduced in America, made by Morris & Rose Michtom   

Feb 15   Julie Verstraete-Lacquet, Flemish actress, dies at 69 on this day in history.   

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

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

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

Feb 18   Nikolaj V Podgorny, pres USSR (1965-77) on this day in history.   

Feb 19   Kay Boyle, St Paul Minn, novelist (Plagued by Nightingales) on this day in history.   

Feb 20   On this day in history ella Maillart, explorer   

Feb 20   On this day in history 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   Cornerstone laid for US army war college, Washington, DC in the year 1903.   

Feb 21   Eric Fogg, composer on this day in history.   

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

Feb 23   Grigori V Aleksandrov, Russian director (Veselye Rebjata) in the year 1903.   

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

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 in the year 1903.   

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

Feb 27   In the year 1903 reginald Gardiner, Wimbledon England, actor (Great Dictator)   

Feb 28   On this day in history barney Dreyfuss & James Potter buys Phila Phillies for $170,000   

Feb 28   Girolamo/Jeromin de Rada, Albanian poet, dies at 88 on this day in history.   

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

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

Mar 02   Martha Washington Hotel, catering to women only, opens in NYC in the year 1903.   

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

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

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 in the year 1903.   

Jan 06   Boris Blacher, Newchwang China, German composer (Orchester-Ornament) was born in the year 1903.   

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

Jan 06   Maurice Abravanel, Saloniki Greece, conductor/composer was born on this day in history.   

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 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 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 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.