Page 9: Historical Events In 1904

Jul 14   In the year 1904 s J Paul Kruger, general/pres South-Africa (1883-1904), dies at 78   

Jul 14   On this day in history the birth of Isaac Bashevis Singer, Polish Yiddish author   

Jul 15   On this day in history 1st Buddhist temple in US forms, Los Angeles   

Jul 15   Anton Pavlovich Chechov, Russian writer (Uncle Vanya), dies at 44 in the year 1904.   

Jul 15   In the year 1904 the first Buddhist temple in US established, Los Angeles   

Jul 16   In the year 1904 goffredo Petrassi, Zagarolo Italy, composer (Beatitudines)   

Jul 16   On this day in history islands of Manu'a group (Samoa) ceded to US by their chiefs   

Jul 16   In the year 1904 islands of the Manu'a group (Samoa) ceded to US by their chiefs   

Jul 17   Jef Alpaerts, Flemish pianist/conductor on this day in history.   

Jul 18   In the year 1904 p Gotz discovers asteroid #538 Friederike   

Jul 19   Cleveland Nap's Neal Ball makes 1st unassisted triple play on this day in history.   

Jul 21   After 13 years, the 4,607-mile Trans-Siberian railway is completed in the year 1904.   

Jul 21   On this day in history camille Jenatzy sets world auto speed record at 65.79 MPH   

Jul 23   Adone Zecchi, composer on this day in history.   

Jul 23   Ice cream cone created by Charles E Menches during La Purchase Expo on this day in history.   

Jul 23   John Simon, public health pioneer, dies in the year 1904.   

Jul 24   On this day in history james R Killian Jr, MIT pres (1948-59)   

Jul 26   Jack Allan Westrup, composer in the year 1904.   

Jul 27   Agnes Yarnall, sculptor, artist, author laa, 1987 on this day in history.   

Jul 28   Plehve, Russian foreign minister (bomb under carriage), dies on this day in history.   

Jul 28   [John] Selwyn [Brooke] Lloyd, British statsman in the year 1904.   

Jul 31   On this day in history arthur Daley, sportswriter (NY Times-Pulitzer 1956)   

Aug 03   In the year 1904 british journalist Francis Younghusband visits forbidden city Lhasa   

Aug 03   Clifford D[onald] Simak, US, sci-fi author (Hugo, Empire, Way Station) on this day in history.   

Aug 04   Arnold Krug, composer, dies at 54 in the year 1904.   

Aug 04   In the year 1904 theodore Newton, NJ, actor (Ace of Aces, Voltaire)   

Aug 05   In the year 1904 kenneth Thimann, botanist   

Aug 06   In the year 1904 henry Payne Iba, Easton Mo, US basketball coach (Olympic-gold-64, 68)   

Aug 07   Ralph J Bunche, founder/diplomat (UN) (Nobel 1950) in the year 1904.   

Aug 07   Train derailed on bridge in Eden Colo during a flash flood, kills 96 on this day in history.   

Aug 08   In the year 1904 istvan Szelenyi, composer   

Aug 09   In the year 1904 friedrich Ratzel, German social-geographer (Lebensraum), dies at 59   

Aug 10   Angelo G Roncalli (Pope John XXIII) becomes a priest on this day in history.   

Aug 10   Pierre M Waldeck-Rousseau, French foreign minister (Dreyfus), dies 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   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 on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1904.   

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of erica Morini, Vienna Austria, concert violinist (d. 1995)   

Jan 02   On this day in history james Longstreet, Confederate general, dies at 82   

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 on this day in history.   

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

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

Jan 24   Franz Coenen, composer, dies at 77 in the year 1904.   

Jan 26   In the year 1904 john P R Tak, Dutch liberal politician, dies at 64   

Jan 27   Adam Minchejmer, composer, dies at 73 in the year 1904.