* Henry Austin ( baseball ) ( 1844 – 1904 ), American baseball player

It was in 1904 he and I worked together – the Abercrombie forgery case – you remember he was run down in Brussels.

* 1904 – Kurt Kiesinger, German politician ( d. 1988 )

* 1904 – The Louisiana Purchase Exposition World's Fair opens in St. Louis, Missouri.

* 1904 – Norah Lofts, English author ( d. 1983 )

* 1904 – John Hay Whitney, American businessman, publisher, and diplomat, founded J. H.

* 1904 – Jean Dessès, Greek-Egyptian fashion designer ( d. 1970 )

* 1904 – Henry Iba, American basketball player and coach ( d. 1993 )

* 1904 – Charles " Buddy " Rogers, American actor and trombonist ( d. 1999 )

* 1834 – Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi, French sculptor, designed the Statue of Liberty ( d. 1904 )

* 1950 – Charles R. Drew, American physician ( b. 1904 )

* 1904 – Clifford D. Simak, American writer ( d. 1988 )

Casa Batlló () is a building restored by Antoni Gaudí and Josep Maria Jujol, built in 1877 and remodelled in the years 1904 – 1906 ; located at 43, Passeig de Gràcia ( passeig is Catalan for promenade or avenue ), part of the Illa de la Discòrdia ( the " Block of Discord ") in the Eixample district of Barcelona, Spain.

* 1904 – Ralph Bunche, American diplomat, Nobel Prize laureate ( d. 1971 )

* 1904 – Achille Varzi, Italian race car driver ( d. 1948 )

* 1904 – Fifi D ' Orsay, Canadian actress ( d. 1983 )

* 1904 – George Klein, Canadian inventor ( d. 1992 )

* 1856 – Aparicio Saravia, Uruguayan politician and military leader ( d. 1904 )

* 1904 – Minoru Genda, Japanese pilot and politician ( d. 1989 )

* 1904 – Wendell Meredith Stanley, American chemist, Nobel Prize laureate ( d. 1971 )

* 1904 – Alexei Nikolaevich, Tsarevich of Russia ( d. 1918 )

* 1904 – Tamás Lossonczy, Hungarian painter ( d. 2009 )

* 1904 – Count Basie, American pianist, bandleader, and composer ( Count Basie Orchestra ) ( d. 1984 )

The southern half of Sakhalin was acquired by Japan as a result of the Russo-Japanese War of 1904 – 05, but at the end of World War II in 1945, the Soviets declared war on Japan and took possession of the Kuril islands and southern Sakhalin.

* 1999 – Charles ' Buddy ' Rogers, American actor and jazz musician ( b. 1904 )

From October 1903 to June 1904, Chaplin toured with Saintsbury in Charles Frohman's production of Sherlock Holmes.

* 1904 – The Jovian moon Himalia is discovered by Charles Dillon Perrine at California's Lick Observatory.

The Dalhousie University songbook was compiled by Charles B. Weikel in 1904.

Charles Todd, in 1893, suggested that droughts in India and Australia tended to occur at the same time ; Norman Lockyer noted the same in 1904.

* 1904 – Charles Oatley, British electrical engineer ( d. 1996 )

The psychologist Charles Spearman in 1904 made the first formal factor analysis of correlations between the tests.

* Ainsworth, Mitchell, C., " Inks and Their Composition and Manufacture ," Charles Griffin and Company Ltd, 1904.

* 1904 – Charles R. Drew, American physician and surgeon ( d. 1950 )

** Charles " Buddy " Rogers, American silent film actor ( b. 1904 )

* Charles L. Melson, American admiral ( b. 1904 )

* October 26 – Charles J. Pedersen, American chemist, Nobel Prize laureate ( b. 1904 )

In 1904, Charles Rolls established a new car making business with Henry Royce, but in 1910 he was killed in an aeroplane crash at the age of 32 ; he is commemorated by a statue in Agincourt Square.

In 1904 and 1913, Sherman ’ s youngest son ( Philemon Tecumseh Sherman ) republished the memoirs, ironically with Appleton ( not Charles L. Webster & Co .).

* 1900 – 1904: Charles Berger

In a 1904 novel by Charles Whistler entitled A Prince of Cornwall Glastonbury in the days of Ine of Wessex is portrayed.

Charles Urban filmed the opening shipwreck from the 1904 revival of The Tempest at the theatre in 1905 ; Tree, whose role in the production was Caliban, did not appear in this scene.

Having acquired the centerpiece of the room, Whistler's painting of The Princess from the Land of Porcelain, American industrialist and aesthete Charles Lang Freer purchased the entire room in 1904 from Leyland's heirs, including Leyland's daughter and her husband, the British artist Val Prinsep.

* Charles Jones ( cricketer, born 1853 ) ( 1853 – 1904 ), English cricketer

Charles Hutchins Hapgood ( May 17, 1904 – December 21, 1982 ) was an American college professor and author who became one of the best known advocates of the claim of a rapid and recent pole shift with catastrophic results.

Clarence Charles " Ducky " Nash ( December 7, 1904 – February 20, 1985 ) was an American voice actor, best known for providing the voice of Donald Duck for the Walt Disney Studios.

The other theatre was the Theatre Royal Haymarket ( 1821 ), with its fine hexastyle Corinthian order portico, which still survives, facing down Charles II Street to St. James's Square, Nash's interior nolonger survives ( the interior now dates from 1904 ).