Month May 1903 Calendar

About Month of May Calendar

• May is the fifth month of the year in the Julian and Gregorian Calendars and one of seven months with the length of 31 days. May is a month of autumn in the Southern Hemisphere and spring in the Northern Hemisphere (Summer in Europe). Therefore May in the Southern Hemisphere is the seasonal equivalent of November in the Northern Hemisphere and vice versa.
  
  May symbols: The birthstone of May is the emerald which is emblematic of love and success. The May birth flower is the Lily of the Valley and the Crataegus monogyna. The mayflower Epigaea repens is a North American harbinger of May, and the floral emblem of both Nova Scotia and Massachusetts. Its native range extends from Newfoundland south to Florida, west to Kentucky in the southern range, and to Northwest Territories in the north. The zodiac signs for the month of May are Taurus (until May 20) and Gemini (May 21 onwards).

Historical Events for May, 1903

• Day of Week 22nd » Launch of the White Star Liner, SS known as Ionic.

Famous Birthdays on May in 1903

• 2nd » Benjamin Spock, American rower, pediatrician, and author (d. 1998)
• 3rd » Bing Crosby, American singer and actor (The Rhythm Boys) (d. 1977)
• 4th » Luther Adler, American actor (d. 1984)
• 5th » James Beard, American chef and author (d. 1985)
• 7th » Jimmy Ball, Canadian sprinter (d. 1988)
• 8th » Fernandel, French actor and singer (d. 1971)
• 10th » Otto Bradfisch, German economist, jurist, and SS officer (d. 1994)
• 11th » Charlie Gehringer, American baseball player and manager (d. 1993)
• 12th » Wilfrid Hyde-White, English actor (d. 1991)
• 14th » Billie Dove, American actress (d. 1997)
• 15th » Maria Reiche, German mathematician and archaeologist (d. 1998)
• 17th » Cool Papa Bell, American baseball player (d. 1991)
• 21st » Manly Wade Wellman, American author (d. 1986)
• 22nd » Yves Rocard, French physicist (d. 1992)
• 24th » Milo Burcham, American pilot (d. 1944)
• 25th » Binnie Barnes, English-American actress and singer (d. 1998)
• 29th » Bob Hope, English-American actor, singer, and producer (d. 2003)
• 30th » Countee Cullen, American poet and author (d. 1946)

Famous Deaths for May 1903

• 4th » Gotse Delchev, Greek activist (b. 1872)
• 8th » Paul Gauguin, French painter (b. 1848)
• 13th » Apolinario Mabini, Filipino lawyer and politician, 1st Prime Minister of the Philippines (b. 1864)
• 19th » Arthur Shrewsbury, English cricketer (b. 1856)
• 29th » Bruce Price, American architect, designed the Château Frontenac and American Surety Building (b. 1845)

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