* 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.

He was the second son of five children born to David Longfield Beatty ( 1840 − 1904 ) and Katherine ( or Katrine ) Edith Sadleir ( 1840 − 1896 ), both from Ireland.

* 1987 – Sir David Robinson, English philanthropist and entrepreneur ( b. 1904 )

* June 13 David Breakenridge Read, Mayor of Toronto ( d. 1904 )

David Fairchild of the United States Department of Agriculture introduced hardier cultivars collected in China to California in 1904 and 1905, but it was not promoted as a commercial crop until 1929.

Sir Henry Morton Stanley, GCB, born John Rowlands ( 28 January 1841 – 10 May 1904 ), was a Welsh journalist and explorer famous for his exploration of Africa and his search for David Livingstone.

" Neoclassical architecture in the Government Building at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition ," from: David R. Francis, The Universal Exposition of 1904 ( St. Louis: Louisiana Purchase Exposition Company, 1905 ), p. 91.

Latrobe is also home of the first banana split, invented in Latrobe by David Strickler in 1904.

In 1904, the banana split was invented in Latrobe by David Evans Strickler at Strickler's Drug Store.

The first at the games of 1904 in St. Louis, Missouri in the USA by David R. Francis the mayor of the city at the time.

Their mother was Sydney Freeman-Mitford, Baroness Redesdale, known as " Muv ", the daughter of Thomas Bowles, whom David married in 1904.

Among the most important are the Forestburgh log cabin, one of the earliest structures built in Sullivan County, the Blackbrook District School, the Stokes-Hartwell Mill Foundation, David H. Handy ’ s Grave, the Railroad Station ( Gilman's Depot ), Sho-Foo-Den ( an elegant Japanese wooden structure from the 1904 St. Louis Centennial Exhibition, moved and re-assembled at Merriewold in 1905 by Jokichi Takamine ), and the old Hartwood Post Office.

* David Jenkins ( rugby ) ( 1904 – 1951 ), ( Dai Jenkins, Snr.

* David Brown ( entrepreneur ) ( 1904 – 1993 ), British entrepreneur

** David George Hogarth, The Penetration of Arabia (" Story of Exploration " series ) ( 1904 ).

* Henry Morton Stanley ( 1841 – 1904 ) – Welsh journalist and explorer in central Africa best remembered for his search for David Livingstone, and upon finding him saying: " Dr. Livingstone, I presume?

In 1903, the fifth driver was David R. Adams ; in 1904 it was Eddie Bald.

Armstrong " The Irish and Highland Harps ", Edinburgh, David Douglas, 1904.

: 1904: David J. Shackleton

* David Richard Seaborne Davies ( 1904 – 1984 ), Welsh legal academic, briefly a British Liberal Party Member of Parliament in 1945

Founded in 1904 by Wallace Waite, Arthur Rose and David Taylor, Waitrose began as a small grocery store, Waite, Rose & Taylor, in Acton, West London.

In 1904, David Hilbert observed that in investigating the foundations of mathematics that logical notions are presupposed, and therefore a simultaneous account of metalogical and metamathematical principles was required.

In his ultra-nationalistic, anti-European book of 1904, America Rules the World, E. David used ' Old Europe ' in the following context:

A flag with blue and white stripes and a Magen David in the center flew with those of other nationalities from one of the buildings at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition of 1904.

George David Hugh Crichton ( 1904 – 1904 )