Page 9: Historical Events In 1904

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

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   On this day in history anton Pavlovich Chechov, Russian writer (Uncle Vanya), dies at 44   

Jul 15   On this day in history the first Buddhist temple in US established, Los Angeles   

Jul 16   Goffredo Petrassi, Zagarolo Italy, composer (Beatitudines) on this day in history.   

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

Jul 16   Islands of the Manu'a group (Samoa) ceded to US by their chiefs on this day in history.   

Jul 17   On this day in history jef Alpaerts, Flemish pianist/conductor   

Jul 18   P Gotz discovers asteroid #538 Friederike on this day in history.   

Jul 19   In the year 1904 cleveland Nap's Neal Ball makes 1st unassisted triple play   

Jul 21   In the year 1904 after 13 years, the 4,607-mile Trans-Siberian railway is completed   

Jul 21   In the year 1904 camille Jenatzy sets world auto speed record at 65.79 MPH   

Jul 23   In the year 1904 adone Zecchi, composer   

Jul 23   In the year 1904 ice cream cone created by Charles E Menches during La Purchase Expo   

Jul 23   In the year 1904 john Simon, public health pioneer, dies   

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

Jul 26   On this day in history jack Allan Westrup, composer   

Jul 27   Agnes Yarnall, sculptor, artist, author laa, 1987 in the year 1904.   

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

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

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) in the year 1904.   

Aug 04   On this day in history arnold Krug, composer, dies at 54   

Aug 04   Theodore Newton, NJ, actor (Ace of Aces, Voltaire) in the year 1904.   

Aug 05   In the year 1904 kenneth Thimann, botanist   

Aug 06   Henry Payne Iba, Easton Mo, US basketball coach (Olympic-gold-64, 68) on this day in history.   

Aug 07   In the year 1904 ralph J Bunche, founder/diplomat (UN) (Nobel 1950)   

Aug 07   In the year 1904 train derailed on bridge in Eden Colo during a flash flood, kills 96   

Aug 08   Istvan Szelenyi, composer in the year 1904.   

Aug 09   Friedrich Ratzel, German social-geographer (Lebensraum), dies at 59 in the year 1904.   

Aug 10   Angelo G Roncalli (Pope John XXIII) becomes a priest in the year 1904.   

Aug 10   Pierre M Waldeck-Rousseau, French foreign minister (Dreyfus), dies in the year 1904.   

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Jan 01   On this day in history 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   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 on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1904.   

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

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

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

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

Jan 26   John P R Tak, Dutch liberal politician, dies at 64 in the year 1904.   

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