Roald Amundsen Begins First East-West Northwest Passage Voyage, June 16, 1903
Date: June 16, 1903
Date: June 16, 1903
Hallam Tennyson, 2nd Baron Tennyson, son of the poet Alfred Tennyson, becomes the second Governor-General of Australia. Date: January 9, 1903 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on January 9 ๐ Events on this day in 1903 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1903Hay-Bunau-Varilla Treaty Signed, U.S. Gains Panama Canal Zone…
The Ford Motor Company ships its first automobile. Date: July 20, 1903 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on July 20 ๐ Events on this day in 1903 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1903Martha Washington Hotel Opens, First Women-Only Hotel in NYC, March 2, 1903Topsy Elephant Electrocuted at Coney Island,…
Black Saturday occurs, killing 12 in a stadium collapse in Philadelphia. Date: August 8, 1903 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on August 8 ๐ Events on this day in 1903 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1903Boston Red Sox Win First Modern World Series October 13, 1903Ford Motor Company Incorporated…
The Purdue Wreck, a railroad train collision in Indianapolis, kills 17 people, including 14 players of the Purdue University football team. Date: October 31, 1903 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on October 31 ๐ Events on this day in 1903 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1903First Tour de France…
The first race at the Milwaukee Mile in West Allis, Wisconsin is held. It is the oldest major speedway in the world. Date: September 11, 1903 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on September 11 ๐ Events on this day in 1903 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1903Anton Brucknerโs 9th…
Anton Bruckner's 9th Symphony receives its first performance in Vienna, Austria. Date: February 11, 1903 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on February 11 ๐ Events on this day in 1903 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1903Wright Brothers First Flight Attempt at Kitty Hawk, December 14, 1903Ford Motor Company Sells…