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* 1903 – German engineer Karl Jatho allegedly flies his self-made, motored gliding airplane four months before the first flight of the Wright brothers.
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* Andrew Ainslie Common ( 1841 – 1903 ), built his own very large reflecting telescopes and demonstrated that photography could record astronomical features invisible to the human eye.
* 1903 – The Kishinev pogrom in Kishinev ( Bessarabia ) begins, forcing tens of thousands of Jews to later seek refuge in Israel and the Western world.
* 1903 – Mickey Cochrane, American baseball player ( d. 1962 )
* 1903 – Harold Edgerton, American electrical engineer ( d. 1990 )
* 1903 – Jan Tinbergen, Dutch economist, recipient of the Bank of Sweden Prize ( d. 1994 )
* 1903 – Ferenc Keserű, Hungarian water polo player ( d. 1968 )
* 1819 – Sir George Stokes, 1st Baronet, Irish-English mathematician and physicist ( d. 1903 )
After what the MCC saw as the problems of the earlier professional and amateur series they decided to take control of organising tours themselves, and this led to the first MCC tour of Australia in 1903 – 04.
* 1903 – Fall of the Ottoman Empire: an unsuccessful uprising led by the Internal Macedonian Revolutionary Organization against Ottoman Turkey, also known as the Ilinden – Preobrazhenie Uprising, takes place.
In Serbia Nikola Pašić ( 1845 – 1926 ) and his Radical Party dominated Serbian politics after 1903 ; they also monopolized power in Yugoslavia from 1918 to 1929 ; during the dictatorship of the 1930s, it furnished the prime minister.
* 1903 – Macedonian rebels in Kruševo proclaim the Kruševo Republic, which exists only for 10 days before Ottoman Turks lay waste to the town.
* 1903 – Habib Bourguiba, Tunisian politician ( d. 2000 )
* 1903 – Louis Leakey, Kenyan-English archaeologist ( d. 1972 )
* 1903 – A 30 million cubic-metre landslide kills 70 in Frank, Alberta, Canada.
* 1876 – Alexander I of Serbia ( d. 1903 )
* Adrian ( costume designer ) ( 1903 – 1959 ), born Adrian Adolph Greenberg, costume designer for over 250 films
* Adrian Rollini ( 1903 – 1956 ), American multi-instrumentalist best known for his jazz music
* 1903 – James Gould Cozzens, American novelist ( d. 1978 )
* 1903 – Lewis Sargent, American actor ( d. 1970 )
* 1826 – Karl Gegenbaur, German anatomist ( d. 1903 )
* 1903 – Arpad Elo, American chess player, created the Elo rating system ( d. 1992 )
Alexander I or Aleksandar Obrenović ( Cyrillic: Александар Обреновић ; 14 August 1876 – 11 June 1903 ) was king of Serbia from 1889 to 1903 when he and his wife, Queen Draga, were assassinated by a group of Army officers, led by Colonel Dragutin Dimitrijević
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Although the term “ biochemistry ” seems to have been first used in 1882, it is generally accepted that the formal coinage of biochemistry occurred in 1903 by Carl Neuberg, a German chemist.
Influenced like Pound by German social and legal thinkers, Ely in 1903 had ascribed " the coercion of economic forces " in American society " to the unequal strength of those who make a contract.
* 1903 – Grethe Weiser, German actress ( d. 1970 )
In 1903, at the age of 18, he was drafted into the German army and spent his service stationed in Kiel.
* 1903 – Werner Best, German SS officer and jurist ( d. 1989 )
* 1945 – Karl Hanke, German Nazi official ( b. 1903 )
* 1998 – Maria Reiche, German mathematician and archaeologist ( b. 1903 )
* 1903 – Fritz Bauer, German judge ( d. 1968 )
No reliable German design was available by 1903, so British Parsons turbines were purchased.
* 1903 – Adolf Butenandt, German chemist, Nobel laureate ( d. 1995 )
* 1903 – Ernst Kaltenbrunner, German military officer and senior Nazi ( d. 1946 )
* 1903 – Theodor Adorno, German philosopher and sociologist ( d. 1969 )
St. Boniface Church, Chicago was established by German immigrants in 1865, with the current building dating from 1903.
Theodor W. Adorno (; ; born Theodor Ludwig Wiesengrund ; September 11, 1903 – August 6, 1969 ) was a German sociologist, philosopher and musicologist known for his critical theory of society.
** Hans Jonas, German philosopher ( b. 1903 )
* August 6 – Theodor W. Adorno, German sociologist and philosopher ( b. 1903 )
** Ernst Kaltenbrunner, German Nazi Police General ( b. 1903 )
* August 14 – Camilla Horn, German actress ( b. 1903 )
** Fritz Houtermans, German physicist ( b. 1903 )
* November 10 – Theo Lingen, German actor ( b. 1903 )
* June 23 – Werner Best, German Nazi official ( b. 1903 )
* November 30 – Theodor Mommsen, German writer, Nobel Prize laureate ( d. 1903 )
In 1903 followed the Swiss association, in 1904 the British, in 1906 the German and Swedish etc.
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