November 1903 calendar

Events

• 02 Nov 1903 Lyceum Theater (New Lyceum) opens at 149 W 45th St, New York City
• 03 Nov 1903 Colombia grants Panama independence.
• 04 Nov 1903 With the encouragement of the United States, Panama proclaims itself independent from Colombia.
• 06 Nov 1903 USA recognizea independence of Panama
• 13 Nov 1903 The United States recognizes the independence of Panama.
• 17 Nov 1903 The Russian Social Democratic Labor Party splits into two groups; the Bolsheviks (Russian for ''majority'') and Mensheviks (Russian for ''minority'').
• 18 Nov 1903 The Hay-Bunau-Varilla Treaty is signed by the United States and Panama, giving the United States exclusive rights over the Panama Canal Zone.
• 19 Nov 1903 Carrie Nation attempts to address the Senate.
• 23 Nov 1903 Enrico Caruso US debut (Metropolitan Opera House, New York) in "Rigoletto".
• 24 Nov 1903 Clyde Coleman of New York City patents automobile electric starter.

Famous Birthday

• Jean Tardieu

  French TV Director of the Study Channel as well as other Channels, and a Member of the Board of Directors.

• Charles Rigoulot

  French weight lifter, winner of an Olympic gold medal at Paris 1924.

• Léon-Etienne Duval
• Konrad Lorenz

  Austrian zoologist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (d. 1989).

• Jean Schneider
• André Arbus
• Jack Oakie

  American comedian who appeared in more than 100 pictures, including Charlie Chaplin's classic film, "The Great Dictator," 1940.

• Ary Barroso

  Brazilian famed composer, known in the U.S.

• Charles Pacôme
• Lucien Michard

  French cyclist who won a Gold Medal at the Paris Olympics in 1924.

• Dean Jagger

  US actor (Mr Novak, Rawhide, Oscar), dies at about age 87 (born 1903).

• Joseph Folliet
• Marius Grout
• Germaine Emilie Gres
• Lucien Rebatet

  French author, journalist, and intellectual.

• Allen Rivkin

  American screenwriter who specialized in fast-moving crime stories.

• Raymond Guyot
• Ihuel Ihuel
• Kea Bouman
• Ishtiaq Hussain Qureshi

  Pakistani historian and educationist (d. 1981).

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Famous Deaths

• [Christian M] Theodor Mommsen

  German Historian (Nobel 1902).

• Wilhelm von Polenz

  German Author (Country of Zukunft).

• Charles Dupee Blake

  Composer, dies at 56.

• Princess Elisabeth

  of Hesse and by Rhine (Born1895).

• Camille Pissarro

  Danish-French Impressionist and Neo-Impressionist painter born on the island of St Thomas (now in the US Virgin Islands, but then in the...

• Theodor Mommsen

  German jurist historian and scholar Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1903).

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Top #4 songs in the USA

1. Arthur Collins - Good-Bye, Eliza Jane
2. Henry Burr - To My First Love
3. J.W. Myers - The Message of the Violets
4. Sousa's Band - Hiawatha Two-Step