Historical Events In 1904

Jun 15   On this day in history side-wheeler "General Slocum" burns in NY's East River (1,031 die)   

Jun 16   Bloomsday (date of events in James Joyce's Ulysses) in the year 1904.   

Jun 16   Gerard Holt, Dutch architect on this day in history.   

Jun 17   On this day in history coenraad van Emde Boas, Dutch sexologist   

Jun 18   Keye Luke, Canton China, actor (Across the Pacific, Yangtse Incident) on this day in history.   

Jun 19   On this day in history balis Dvarionas, composer   

Jun 20   Heinrich von Brentano di Tremezzo, German Foreign Minister on this day in history.   

Jun 21   Boston Herald tells of Red Sox trade "Dougherty as a Yankee," 1st known reference to NY club as Yankees (became Yankees in 1913) on this day in history.   

Jun 23   On this day in history carleton Coon, prof of anthropology (What in the World)   

Jun 24   Kurt Kusenberg, German writer (Wein Auf Lebenszeit) on this day in history.   

Jun 25   In the year 1904 jan van Axel, [Johannes P Kraakman], Dutch director (Overschotje)   

Jun 26   Peter Lorre, Hungarian/US, actor (M, Casablanca, Beast with 5 Fingers) on this day in history.   

Jun 26   On this day in history the birth of Peter Lorre, American film actor   

Jun 28   On this day in history international Anti-Military Cooperation (IAMV) forms in Amsterdam   

Jun 28   On this day in history wlodzimierz Pozniak, composer   

Jun 29   2 prehistoric bones found in Weerdingerveen, Drenthe on this day in history.   

Jun 30   In the year 1904 glenda Farrell, Enid OK, actress (Golddiggers of 1935)   

Jun 30   In the year 1904 thomas Emmett, cricketer (English Test bowler of the sostenuter), dies   

Jul 01   3rd modern Olympic games opens in St Louis on this day in history.   

Jul 01   On this day in history mary Calderone, physician/founder (planned parenthood)   

Jul 02   On this day in history carl Weinrich, composer   

Jul 03   First run of the Ocean Limited passenger train between Montreal, Que. and Halifax. N.S. This is the longest running train in Canada having operated continuously over the same 840 mile route on this day in history.   

Jul 03   Theodor Herzl, Austrian journalist/Zionist, dies on this day in history.   

Jul 04   Angela Baddeley, London England, actress (Ghost Train, Tom Jones) on this day in history.   

Jul 05   In the year 1904 don Goddard, Binghamton NY, news anchor (ABC Evening News 1958-59)   

Jul 05   Giants 18-game winning streak ends as Phillies win 6-5 in 10 inn in the year 1904.   

Jul 06   Robert Whitney, Newcastle-on-Tyne England, conductor (Sospiro do Roma) in the year 1904.   

Jul 07   A Charlois discovers asteroid #537 Pauly on this day in history.   

Jul 08   On this day in history bill Challis, arranger/pianist   

Jul 09   10th US Golf Open: Willie Anderson shoots a 303 at Glen View Club IL in the year 1904.   

Jul 10   On this day in history isa Krejci, composer   

Jul 12   Pablo Neruda, Chile, poet (Residence on Earth-Nobel 1971) on this day in history.   

Jul 12   The birth of Pablo Neruda, Chilean poet in the year 1904.   

Jul 14   In the year 1904 isaac Bashevis Singer, Poland, Yiddish novelist (Enemies-Nobel 1978)   

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of fazal Ilahi Chaudhry, Pakistani politician (d. 1982)   

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

Jan 02   On this day in history 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   On this day in history birth of erica Morini, Austrian violinist (d. 1995)   

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of jeane Dixon, American astrologer (d. 1997)   

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

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   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   Adam Minchejmer, composer, dies at 73 in the year 1904.