Wednesday May 04, 1904

US date format: 5/4/1904, UK date format: 4/5/1904

We've performed the most in-depth research possible on May 4, 1904, here's what our experts found out: it was Wednesday, under the sign of Taurus (see zodiac and Moon Sign on May 4, 1904). The US president was Theodore Roosevelt (Republican), the UK Prime Minister was Arthur Balfour (Conservative), Pope Pius X was leading the Catholic Church. Famous people born on this day include Umm Kulthum and Walter Baukloh. In that special week of May people in US were listening to I Pagliacci - Vesti La Giubba (On with the Play) by Enrico Caruso. The Wonderful Living Fan, directed by Georges Méliès, was one of the most viewed movie released in 1904
But much more happened that day: find out below..

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Historical Events

Which were the important events of May 04, 1904?

Holidays

Star Wars day, "May the 4th be with you" pun on "May the force be with you"
Republic of China - Literary Day (???, commemorating May Fourth Movement).
International Firefighters' Day.
Saint Ladislaus of Gielnow
People's Republic of China - Youth Day (???, commemorating May Fourth Movement).
Blessed Catherine of Park
Saint Judas Cyriacus
Saint Florian
Saint Godehard
Saint Monica of Hippo (d. 387)
Saint Ethelred
Saint Silvianus
Saint Titianus
Saint Willerik
Saint John Houghton, Saint Robert Lawrence, Saint Augustine Webster, Saint Richard Reynolds, and Saint John Hale; all put to death in 1535.
Saint Malou
The Netherlands - Remembrance of the Dead.
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Events

The United States begins construction of the Panama Canal.
Charles Stewart Rolls meets Frederick Henry Royce at the Midland Hotel in Manchester, England.

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