What Happened In July 1903 In History

Historical Events for July, 1903

• 1st » Start of 1903 Tour de France called first Tour de France Bicycle racing e.g bicycle race.
• 4th » Philippine–American War officially is concluded.
• 9th » Future Soviet dictator Joseph Stalin is exiled to Siberia for three years.
• 19th » Maurice Garin wins the 1903 Tour de France e.g first Tour de France.
• 20th » The Ford Motor Company ships its first car.
• 21st » Battle of Ciudad Bolívar, a victory of federal army of Juan Vicente Gómez over forces of general Nicolás Rolando.
• 23rd » The Ford Motor Company sells its first car.

Famous Birthdays on July in 1903

• 1st » Amy Johnson, English pilot (d. 1941)
• 1st » Beatrix Lehmann, English actress, director, and author (d. 1979)
• 2nd » Alec Douglas-Home, English politician, 66th Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (d. 1995)
• 2nd » Olav V of Norway (d. 1991)
• 3rd » Ace Bailey, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (d. 1992)
• 4th » Flor Peeters, Belgian organist, composer, and educator (d. 1986)
• 5th » Willem Peters, Dutch triple jumper (d. 1995)
• 6th » Hugo Theorell, Swedish biochemist, Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine e.g Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1982)
• 7th » Ralph Tarrant, English super-centenarian (d. 2013)
• 9th » Arthur Walworth, American author (d. 2005)
• 10th » Werner Best, German SS officer and jurist (d. 1989)
• 10th » John Wyndham, English author (d. 1969)
• 11th » Vilyam Genrikhovich Fisher, Russian colonel (d. 1971)
• 11th » Sidney Franklin (bullfighter) named Sidney Franklin, American bullfighter (d. 1976)
• 13th » Kenneth Clark, English historian and author (d. 1983)
• 14th » Irving Stone, American author (d. 1989)
• 15th » Walter D. Edmonds, American author (d. 1998)
• 15th » K. Kamaraj, Indian politician (d. 1975)
• 16th » Fritz Bauer, German judge (d. 1968)
• 16th » Carmen Lombardo, Canadian singer-songwriter (d. 1971)
• 18th » Chill Wills, American actor and singer (d. 1978)
• 21st » Roy Neuberger, American businessman and financier, co-founded Neuberger Berman (d. 2010)
• 26th » Estes Kefauver, American politician (d. 1963)
• 27th » Nikolay Cherkasov, Russian actor (d. 1966)
• 27th » Michail Stasinopoulos, Greek jurist and politician, President of Greece (d. 2002)

Famous Deaths for July 1903

• 2nd » Ed Delahanty, American baseball player (b. 1867)
• 9th » Alphonse Francois Renard, Belgian geologist and photographer (b. 1842)
• 20th » Pope Leo XIII (b. 1810)
• 22nd » Cassius Marcellus Clay (politician) known as Cassius Marcellus Clay, American lawyer, publisher, and politician (b. 1810)

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