He competed in the 1903 design competition for Liverpool Cathedral, but failed to gain a place on the shortlist ( the winner was Giles Gilbert Scott ).

It became the First National Bank in 1903, but was liquidated in 1939, having failed due to the Dust Bowl and the Great Depression.

After the 1885 legislation failed to deter Chinese immigration to Canada, the government of Canada passed The Chinese Immigration Act, 1900 to increase the tax to $ 100, and The Chinese Immigration Act, 1903 further increased the landing fees to $ 500, equivalent to $ 8000 in 2003.

After two failed attempts in 1895 and 1899, Vardaman won the governorship in 1903 and served one four-year term ( 1904 – 1908 ).

In 1903, the United States, having failed to obtain from Colombia the right to build a canal across the Isthmus of Panama, which was part of that country, sent warships in support of Panamanian independence from Colombia.

The petrels breeding in the high central mountains of Madeira were first recorded in 1903 by German naturalist and priest Ernst Johann Schmitz, who failed to realise that they were different from the Fea's Petrels he had seen in the Desertas.

In 1903, two attempts to achieve manned powered flight with Langley's Aerodrome failed completely.

He left the order in 1903, having failed to repay money which he had borrowed.

This venture eventually failed ; in 1903, she, her husband and young son returned to New York, where they lived in difficulty for some time, he working in the Stock Exchange, she teaching, which she hated.

A short-lived period of sugar cane growing followed from 1883 to 1903, which failed due to unseasonal rains and lack of financial backing.

The first pilot to wear goggles was probably Charles Manly in his failed attempt to fly Samuel Langley's aerodrome in 1903.

His party the National-Social Association, co-founded with Rudolph Sohm in 1896, failed in the elections of 1898 and 1903 and was then dissolved into the Freeminded Union.

Warne's New York office " failed to register the copyright for The Tale of Peter Rabbit in the United States " and unlicensed copies of the book "( from which Potter would receive no royalties ) began to appear in the spring of 1903.

Aviation pioneer and Smithsonian Secretary Samuel Langley used a spring operated catapult to launch his successful flying models and his failed aerodrome of 1903.

The center of innovation was in England, and in 1903 Holt traveled to England to learn more about ongoing development, though all those he saw failed field tests.

A failed attempt to start a football team in the city in 1903 was followed up two years later by the successful creation of 1.

Langley's full-size manned powered Aerodrome failed twice in October and December 1903.

The effort failed, but persevering in the face of multiple setbacks and failures to the extent that he was forced to sell his personal belongings to continue the effort, Wainai finally succeeded in 1903 after a majority of trout fry he had released two years earlier survived.

In the elections of 1898 and 1903 the candidates of the association failed to gain seats and Naumann dissolved the party, merging into the centrist liberal Free-minded Union.

He went on to earn MS ( 1901 ) and PhD ( 1903 ) degrees from Cornell University in Ithaca, New York, staying two years beyond his doctoral time by working as a Research Fellow with support from the Carnegie Institution.

Small's doctoral dissertation, published as Flora of the Southeastern United States in 1903, and revised in 1913 and 1933, remains the best floristic reference for much of the South.

In 1903 he finished his doctoral thesis, Approximations of the Probability Function / Reinsurance of Collective Risks.

He defended his master ’ s thesis in 1901 and became a lecturer at the University of St. Petersburg in 1903.

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He graduated in 1903 with a thesis entitled Untersuchungen zur Gegenstandstheorie des Messens ( Investigations in the Object Theory of Measurement ).

After 1895 the number increases, and in the next thirty years there is only one year for which there is no dated poem -- 1903, when Hardy was at work on The Dynasts.

With the information contained in Chanute's book, the personal assistance of Chanute himself, and research carried out in their own wind tunnel, the Wright brothers gained enough knowledge of aerodynamics to fly the first powered aircraft on December 17, 1903.

The first delayed steal on record was performed by Miller Huggins in 1903.

In 1903, the South Africa tour followed on from the 1896 tour, with red and white hooped jerseys.

The main weapons of assassination chosen organised the successful assassination of King Alexander I of Serbia and his consort Draga ; he confirmed that Captain Dragutin Dimitrijevic, who had personally led the group of Army officers who killed the royal couple in the Old Palace at Belgrade on the night of 28 / 29 May 1903 ( Old Style ), was also the Black Hand's leader.

The funeral of the royal couple Aleksandar Obrenović and Draga Mašin on 29 May 1903 after the May Overthrow

The two had disagreed on the issue as early as March – May 1903, but it was not until the Congress that their differences became irreconcilable and split the party.

Roger Casement, writing to a consular colleague in Lisbon on August 3, 1903 from Lake Mantumba in the Congo Free State, said: " The people round here are all cannibals.

The family moved to New Zealand and eventually returned to South Africa in 1903, where they later on settled in Johannesburg.

The team went on to win the Georgia state championship in 1903, 1904, and 1905.

" On October 1, 1903 the first modern World Series between the American League champion Boston Pilgrims ( later known as the Red Sox ) and the National League champion Pittsburgh Pirates was played on this site.

The Wright brothers made their first successful test flights on December 17, 1903 and were distinguished by their ability to control their flights for substantial periods ( more so than the ability to produce lift from an airfoil, which was known ).

In the 1903 book titled The Art of Cross-Examination by Francis L. Wellmann much effort is devoted to highlighting components of cross-examination and the impact on trials of the past century.

Camille Pissarro () ( 10 July 1830 – 13 November 1903 ) was a French Impressionist and Neo-Impressionist painter born on the island of St Thomas ( now in the US Virgin Islands, but then in the Danish West Indies ).

Pissarro died in Paris on 13 November 1903 and was buried in Père Lachaise Cemetery.

Cutter completed and published an introduction and schedules for the first six classifications of his new system ( Expansive Classification: Part I: The First Six Classifications ), but his work on the seventh was interrupted by his death in 1903.

The crystal detector was developed into a practical device for wireless telegraphy by Greenleaf Whittier Pickard, who invented a silicon crystal detector in 1903 and received a patent for it on November 20, 1906.

Elizabeth Garrett was born on 9 June 1836 in London, the second of eleven children of Newson Garrett ( 1812 – 1893 ), from Leiston, Suffolk, and his wife, Louisa née Dunnell ( 1813 – 1903 ), from London.

Upon moving to become Professor of Clinical Psychiatry at the University of Munich in 1903, Kraepelin increasingly wrote on social policy issues.

His condition affected him for the rest of his life, until he died on March 28, 1903, at Sceaux, Hauts-de-Seine, near Paris, at the age of 57.

Porter worked on a number of minor films before making Life of an American Fireman in 1903.

Eric Arthur Blair was born on 25 June 1903, in Motihari, Bihar, in India.

His gravestone bears the simple epitaph: " Here lies Eric Arthur Blair, born 25 June 1903, died 21 January 1950 "; no mention is made on the gravestone of his more famous pen-name.

He did not abandon mathematics completely, however, lecturing on the paradoxes of set theory ( Burali-Forti paradox, Cantor's paradox, and Russell's paradox ) to a meeting of the Deutsche Mathematiker – Vereinigung in 1903, and attending the International Congress of Mathematicians at Heidelberg in 1904.

Between 1903 and 1953, the Tudor Crown was used on the State Flag and Governor's Standard, and this was changed to the present crown in 1954.