Page 10: Historical Events In 1904

Aug 11   In the year 1904 german-ltalian General Von Trotha defeats Herero in SW Africa   

Aug 11   On this day in history jess Stacy, pianist   

Aug 12   Aleksei N Romanov, son of tsar Nicolas II [OS=July 30] in the year 1904.   

Aug 13   Charles "Buddy" Rogers, Olathe KS, actor (Wings) on this day in history.   

Aug 15   In the year 1904 bill Baird, Grand Is Nebr, puppeteer (Kukla Fran & Ollie, Muppet Show)   

Aug 16   In the year 1904 nYC begins building Grand Central Station   

Aug 16   Wendell Stanley, biochemist, 1st to crystallize a virus (Nobel 1946) in the year 1904.   

Aug 17   In the year 1904 boston's Jesse Tannehell no-hits Chic White Sox, 6-0   

Aug 18   On this day in history chris Watson resigns as Prime Minister of Australia and is succeeded by George Reid.   

Aug 18   Max Factor Jr, CEO (Max Factor Cosmetics) in the year 1904.   

Aug 19   On this day in history ted Nightingale, former colonial governor   

Aug 20   On this day in history jaap [Jacob AW] Burger, chairman (PvdA)   

Aug 21   The birth of Count Baise, US bandleader and jazz player on this day in history.   

Aug 21   In the year 1904 [William] Count Basie, Red Bank NJ, jazz musician (Blazing Saddles)   

Aug 22   Deng Xiaoping, Chinese party leader (1976-1983) on this day in history.   

Aug 23   Automobile tire chain patented on this day in history.   

Aug 24   24th US Mens Tennis: Holcombe Ward beats William Clothier (108 64 97) in the year 1904.   

Aug 24   In the year 1904 rod Redwing, NY, actor (Buffalo Bill in Tomahawk Territory)   

Aug 25   On this day in history james J Jeffries TKOs Jack Munroe in 2 for heavyweight boxing title   

Aug 25   Jim Jefferies KOsJack Munroe & retains boxing heavyweight title on this day in history.   

Aug 26   In the year 1904 christopher W Bradshaw-Isherwood, Brit/US writer (Goodbye to Berlin)   

Aug 28   On this day in history the first jail sentence for speeding in an automobile is pronounced in Newport, RI.   

Aug 29   3rd modern Olympic Games opens in St Louis on this day in history.   

Aug 29   Murad V, sultan of Turkey (1876), dies in the year 1904.   

Aug 29   On this day in history werner Forssman, German urologist (Nobel 1956)   

Aug 30   Kate Fanny Loder, composer, dies at 79 in the year 1904.   

Aug 30   Thomas Hicks wins 3rd Olympics marathon (3:28:53.0) (40 km) on this day in history.   

Sep 01   On this day in history johnny Mack Brown, Dothan AL, actor (Lawman is Born, Back Trail)   

Sep 02   In the year 1904 vera Vague, [Barbara Jo Allen], NYC, actress (Follow the Leader)   

Sep 03   On this day in history st Louis Olympics close   

Sep 03   St Louis Olympics closes in the year 1904.   

Sep 04   Dali Lama signs treaty allowing British commerce in Tibet in the year 1904.   

Sep 04   Julian Hill, research chemist in the year 1904.   

Sep 06   On this day in history karlo Arvi Kivimaa, Finnish writer (Groenende Cross)   

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Jan 01   Fazal Ilahi Chaudhry, Pakistani politician (d. 1982) was born in the year 1904.   

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of ethan Allen, American baseball player (d. 1993)   

Jan 02   James Melton, Moultrie Ga, opera tenor (Ford Festival) was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 03   Boris Kochno, Russian ballet dancer (La Chatte) was born on this day in history.   

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

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 on this day in history.   

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

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

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

Jan 10   Jean-Léon Gérôme, French painter and sculptor (b. 1824) died in the year 1904.   

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

Jan 24   In the year 1904 franz Coenen, composer, dies at 77   

Jan 26   John P R Tak, Dutch liberal politician, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

Jan 27   In the year 1904 adam Minchejmer, composer, dies at 73