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1903 Calendar Trivia

The next time you can reuse this calendar will be on year 2026. Both calendars will be exactly the same! This is assuming you are not interested in the dates for Easter and other irregular holidays that are based on a solar cycle.

April 4 (4/4), June 6 (6/6), August 8 (8/8), October 10 (10/10), December 12 (12/12), and the last day of February always fall on the same day of the week in any given year. This is called the ‘Doomsday rule’. Check these dates using the full 12-month calendar below to verify.

1903 Calendar

Historical Events Of 1903

• January 29, 1903 – New Year’s Day in Chinese calendar. Start of the year of the Water Rabbit in Chinese astrology.
• February 14, 1903 – The United States Department of Commerce and Labor is established (later split into the Department of Commerce and the Department of Labor).
• April 29, 1903 – A 30 million cubic-metre landslide kills 70 in Frank, North-West Territories, Canada.
• June 16, 1903 – The Ford Motor Company is incorporated.
• July 9, 1903 – Future Soviet leader Joseph Stalin is exiled to Siberia for three years.
• July 19, 1903 – Maurice Garin wins the first Tour de France.
• August 3, 1903 – Macedonian rebels in Kruševo proclaim the Kruševo Republic, which exists only for ten days before Ottoman Turks lay waste to the town.
• October 10, 1903 – The Women’s Social and Political Union was founded by Emmeline Pankhurst
• November 18, 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.
• December 16, 1903 – Taj Mahal Palace & Tower hotel in Bombay first opens its doors to the guests.

Who Were Born On 1903?

• March 29, 1903 – Arthur Negus, English television host (d. 1985)
• April 2, 1903 – Lionel Chevrier, Canadian lawyer and politician, 27th Canadian Minister of Justice (d. 1987)
• May 14, 1903 – Billie Dove, American actress (d. 1997)
• May 15, 1903 – Maria Reiche, German mathematician and archaeologist (d. 1998)
• May 25, 1903 – Binnie Barnes, English-American actress and singer (d. 1998)
• June 8, 1903 – Marguerite Yourcenar, Belgian-French author and poet (d. 1987)
• July 10, 1903 – John Wyndham, English soldier and author (d. 1969)
• September 9, 1903 – Edward Upward, English author (d. 2009)
• October 4, 1903 – Pierre Garbay, French general (d. 1980)
• December 5, 1903 – C. F. Powell, English-Italian physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1969)