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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 11, 1903 – Anton Bruckner’s 9th Symphony receives its first performance in Vienna, Austria.
• February 23, 1903 – Cuba leases Guantánamo Bay to the United States “in perpetuity”.
• March 31, 1903 – Richard Pearse allegedly makes a powered flight in an early aircraft.
• May 29, 1903 – In the May Coup, Alexander I, King of Serbia, and Queen Draga, are assassinated in Belgrade by the Black Hand (Crna Ruka) organization.
• June 16, 1903 – Roald Amundsen commences the first east-west navigation of the Northwest Passage, leaving Oslo, Norway.
• July 9, 1903 – Future Soviet leader Joseph Stalin is exiled to Siberia for three years.
• October 6, 1903 – The High Court of Australia sits for the first time.
• October 10, 1903 – The Women’s Social and Political Union was founded by Emmeline Pankhurst
• November 3, 1903 – With the encouragement of the United States, Panama separates from Colombia.

Who Were Born On 1903?

• February 16, 1903 – André Berthomieu, French director and screenwriter (d. 1960)
• May 12, 1903 – Wilfrid Hyde-White, English-American actor (d. 1991)
• July 4, 1903 – Flor Peeters, Belgian organist, composer, and educator (d. 1986)
• July 11, 1903 – Sidney Franklin, American bullfighter (d. 1976)
• July 13, 1903 – Kenneth Clark, English historian and author (d. 1983)
• July 15, 1903 – K. Kamaraj, Indian journalist and politician (d. 1975)
• August 1, 1903 – Paul Horgan, American historian, author, and academic (d. 1995)
• September 13, 1903 – Claudette Colbert, French-American actress and singer (d. 1996)
• October 10, 1903 – Prince Charles, Count of Flanders (d. 1983)
• November 2, 1903 – Travis Jackson, American baseball player, coach, and manager (d. 1987)