Historical Events In 1904

Jan 01   On this day in history netherlands Indies colony begins opium production   

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

Jan 02   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 04   In the year 1904 supreme Court rules Puerto Ricans cannot be denied admission to US   

Jan 05   -34°F (-36.7°C), River Vale, New Jersey (state record) on this day in history.   

Jan 05   England beat Australia at the MCG, Rhodes 7-56 & 8-68 in the year 1904.   

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

Jan 07   On this day in history marconi Co establishes "CQD" as 1st intl radio distress signal   

Jan 07   On this day in history marconi Co establishes "CQD" as first international radio distress signal   

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

Jan 08   Pope Pius X banned low cut dresses in the presence of churchmen on this day in history.   

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

Jan 09   George Balanchine, dancer/choreographer/ballet producer [NS=Jan 22] in the year 1904.   

Jan 10   Jesus Garcia Leoz, composer in the year 1904.   

Jan 11   On this day in history 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   On this day in history mississippi Fred McDowell, jazz artist   

Jan 12   On this day in history southwest-Africa uprising under Samuel Maherero against German garison   

Jan 13   Richard Addinsell, London England, composer (Taming of Shrew) in the year 1904.   

Jan 14   On this day in history cecil Beaton, England, royal family photographer   

Jan 14   In the year 1904 the birth of Cecil Beaton, British photographer   

Jan 15   Eduard Lassen, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

Jan 16   In the year 1904 max Vredenburg, composer   

Jan 17   Anton Chekhov's "Cherry Orchard" opens at Moscow Art Theater in the year 1904.   

Jan 17   Grant Withers, Pueblo CO, actor (Oklahoma, Annie) in the year 1904.   

Jan 18   In the year 1904 cary Grant, England, actor (Arsenic & Old Lace, North by Northwest)   

Jan 18   In the year 1904 the birth of Cary Grant, American Hollywood film actor   

Jan 18   On this day in history 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.   

Jan 19   On this day in history james Winston Watts, developer (Frontal Lobotomy)   

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) in the year 1904.   

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Jan 01   Fazal Ilahi Chaudhry, Pakistani politician (d. 1982) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 01   Ethan Allen, American baseball player (d. 1993) was born in the year 1904.   

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

Jan 02   Sally Rand, Hickory County MO, stripper (fan dance) was born in the year 1904.   

Jan 03   In the year 1904 birth of boris Kochno, Russian ballet dancer (La Chatte)   

Jan 05   Erica Morini, Austrian violinist (d. 1995) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 05   Jeane Dixon, American astrologer (d. 1997) was born in the year 1904.   

Jan 05   Erica Morini, Vienna Austria, concert violinist (d. 1995) was born in the year 1904.   

Jan 02   James Longstreet, Confederate general, dies at 82 on this day in history.   

Jan 05   Karl A von Zittel, German geologist/paleontologist (Libya), dies at 64 in the year 1904.   

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

Jan 10   In the year 1904 death of jean-Léon Gérôme, French painter and sculptor (b. 1824)   

Jan 15   Eduard Lassen, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

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   Adam Minchejmer, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.