Historical Events In 1904

Jan 01   Netherlands Indies colony begins opium production in the year 1904.   

Jan 02   In the year 1904 james Longstreet, Confederate general, dies at 82   

Jan 02   In the year 1904 james Melton, Moultrie Ga, opera tenor (Ford Festival)   

Jan 03   Boris Kochno, Russian ballet dancer (La Chatte) in the year 1904.   

Jan 03   Marines from USS Dixie arrive in Panama in the year 1904.   

Jan 04   Stanley Cup: Ottawa Silver 7 beat Winnipeg Rowing Club, 2 games to 1 on this day in history.   

Jan 04   Supreme Court rules Puerto Ricans cannot be denied admission to US in the year 1904.   

Jan 05   -34°F (-36.7°C), River Vale, New Jersey (state record) in the year 1904.   

Jan 05   In the year 1904 england beat Australia at the MCG, Rhodes 7-56 & 8-68   

Jan 05   In the year 1904 karl A von Zittel, German geologist/paleontologist (Libya), dies at 64   

Jan 07   Marconi Co establishes "CQD" as 1st intl radio distress signal in the year 1904.   

Jan 07   In the year 1904 marconi Co establishes "CQD" as first international radio distress signal   

Jan 08   In the year 1904 peter Arno, NYC, cartoonist (New Yorker)   

Jan 08   In the year 1904 pope Pius X banned low cut dresses in the presence of churchmen   

Jan 09   On this day in history alfred Richard, cricketer (6 & 0 in only Test for S Af 1895-96), dies   

Jan 09   On this day in history george Balanchine, dancer/choreographer/ballet producer [NS=Jan 22]   

Jan 10   Jesus Garcia Leoz, composer on this day in history.   

Jan 11   In the year 1904 frederick Boland, Irish diplomat/president (UN General Assembly)   

Jan 11   In the year 1904 herero people of South West Africa, now Namibia, begin uprising   

Jan 12   In the year 1904 mississippi Fred McDowell, jazz artist   

Jan 12   Southwest-Africa uprising under Samuel Maherero against German garison in the year 1904.   

Jan 13   On this day in history richard Addinsell, London England, composer (Taming of Shrew)   

Jan 14   Cecil Beaton, England, royal family photographer on this day in history.   

Jan 14   The birth of Cecil Beaton, British photographer on this day in history.   

Jan 15   On this day in history eduard Lassen, composer, dies at 73   

Jan 16   Max Vredenburg, composer on this day in history.   

Jan 17   On this day in history anton Chekhov's "Cherry Orchard" opens at Moscow Art Theater   

Jan 17   On this day in history grant Withers, Pueblo CO, actor (Oklahoma, Annie)   

Jan 18   Cary Grant, England, actor (Arsenic & Old Lace, North by Northwest) on this day in history.   

Jan 18   On this day in history the birth of Cary Grant, American Hollywood film actor   

Jan 18   The birth of Cary Grant, American Hollywood film actor2007 Comet McNaught, the brightest comet to appear in over 40 years, becomes visible over the Southern Hemisphere. Hurricane Kyrill creates havoc as it passes across northern Europe.jan 18 - The strongest storm in the UK for 17 years kills 14 people, Germany sees the worst storm since 1999 with 13 deaths. Hurricane Kyrill, caused at least 44 deaths across 20 countries in Western Europe. Other losses include the Container Ship MSC Napoli destroyed by the storm of the coast of Devon, England in the year 1904.   

Jan 19   James Winston Watts, developer (Frontal Lobotomy) in the year 1904.   

Jan 20   In the year 1904 alexandra Danilova, Peterhof Russia, ballerina (Turning Point)   

Jan 21   Joseph Ford McGuinn, Brooklyn NY, actor (Dick Tracy's G-Men) on this day in history.   

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Jan 01   In the year 1904 birth of fazal Ilahi Chaudhry, Pakistani politician (d. 1982)   

Jan 01   In the year 1904 birth of ethan Allen, American baseball player (d. 1993)   

Jan 02   In the year 1904 birth of james Melton, Moultrie Ga, opera tenor (Ford Festival)   

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of sally Rand, Hickory County MO, stripper (fan dance)   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of boris Kochno, Russian ballet dancer (La Chatte)   

Jan 05   In the year 1904 birth of erica Morini, Austrian violinist (d. 1995)   

Jan 05   Jeane Dixon, American astrologer (d. 1997) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 05   In the year 1904 birth of erica Morini, Vienna Austria, concert violinist (d. 1995)   

Jan 02   In the year 1904 james Longstreet, Confederate general, dies at 82   

Jan 05   Karl A von Zittel, German geologist/paleontologist (Libya), dies at 64 on this day in history.   

Jan 09   Alfred Richard, cricketer (6 & 0 in only Test for S Af 1895-96), dies in the year 1904.   

Jan 10   Jean-Léon Gérôme, French painter and sculptor (b. 1824) died on this day in history.   

Jan 15   In the year 1904 eduard Lassen, composer, dies at 73   

Jan 24   On this day in history franz Coenen, composer, dies at 77   

Jan 26   On this day in history john P R Tak, Dutch liberal politician, dies at 64   

Jan 27   On this day in history adam Minchejmer, composer, dies at 73