After a comparison of the substances half-lives determined by Debierne, Hariett Brooks in 1904, and Otto Hahn and Otto Sackur in 1905, Debierne's chosen name for the new element was retained because it had seniority.

Brooks was established in 1904 as a station on the Soo Line Railroad.

Other historical figures and famous people who have lived in Esopus include naturalist John Burroughs, abolitionist Sojourner Truth, Major Gen. Daniel Butterfield, who founded the American Express Company and wrote “ Taps ” in 1862, and 1904 Democratic nominee for president Alton Brooks Parker, a lawyer and judge, who lost to incumbent Theodore Roosevelt.

* In 1904 the Sixth Book of the Select Letters of Severus, in the Syriac version of Athanasius of Nisibis, were edited by G. E. W. Brooks ( London ).

Alton Brooks Parker ( May 14, 1852 – May 10, 1926 ) was an American lawyer, judge and the Democratic nominee for U. S. president in the 1904 elections.

In addition to the aforementioned ( ready-made clothing in 1859 and the Button-Down Dress Shirt in 1896 ), other firsts Brooks Brothers brought to America include: English Foulard Ties ( introduced by Francis G. Lloyd in the 1890s before he was made president of the corporation ); The Sack Suit ( 1895 ); The Pink Dress Shirt ( before 1900, it became a sensation in the postwar period to go with charcoal-gray suits ); The Shetland Sweater ( introduced in 1904 ); The Polo Coat ( about 1910 ); Madras ( introduced from India via Brooks Brothers to the public in 1920 ); Argyles ( in the 1920s, Brooks Brothers became the first American retailer to manufacture argyle socks for men ); Light-weight Summer Suits ( the first lightweight summer suits made of cotton corduroy and seersucker were introduced by Brooks during the early 1930s ); Wash-and-Wear Shirts ( in 1953 the store pioneered the manufacture of wash-and-wear shirts using a blend of Dacron, polyester, and cotton that was invented by Ruth R. Benerito, which they called " Brooksweave "); and the Non-iron Cotton Dress Shirt ( 1999 ).

It is named in honor of alumnus Richard Edward Brooks who established a monetary prize for the debate winners in 1904.

* Kathryn Thorne ( b. Cleo May Brooks, 18 March 1904 — d. 28 May 1985 ) — George " Machine Gun " Kelly

In 1904 Brooks was appointed to the faculty of Barnard College.

In 1904, six years after Burroughs ' death, the company moved to Detroit and changed its name to the Burroughs Adding Machine Company.

In 1904 he begins using the name Biofilo Panclasta.

By that time, Reinitzer had discovered and described three important features of cholesteric liquid crystals ( the name coined by Otto Lehmann in 1904 ): the existence of two melting points, the reflection of circularly polarized light, and the ability to rotate the polarization direction of light.

During that process of gradual independence, the governor general took on an ever expanding role: in 1904, the Militia Act granted permission for the governor general to use the title of Commander-in-Chief of the Canadian militia, in the name of the sovereign and actual Commander-in-Chief, and in 1927 the first official international visit by a governor general was made.

In 1904 Cushman & Denison registered a trade mark for the " Gem " name in connection with paper clips.

The first Rolls-Royce car, the Rolls-Royce 10 hp, was unveiled at the Paris Salon in December 1904, although in the early advertising it was the name of Rolls that was emphasised over that of Royce.

By 1904, however, Carlo was king in name only, having no ambition to rule.

In 1904, its name was changed to Shibaura Seisakusho ( Shibaura Engineering Works ).

Ileitis terminalis was first described by Polish surgeon Antoni Leśniowski in 1904, however, due to the precedence of Crohn's name in the alphabet, it became later to be known in the worldwide literature as Crohn's disease.

In 1904, with Professor James Ward and some others, Rivers founded the British Journal of Psychology of which he was at first joint editor .< ref name =" ajop36 ">

Lorre was born László Löwenstein on 26 June 1904, as the first child of Jewish couple Alajos Löwenstein and Elvira Freischberger, in the Austrian-Hungarian town of Ružomberok in present-day Slovakia, then known by its Hungarian name Rózsahegy.

* American Record Company ( 1904 – 1908, re-activated 1979 ), one of two United States record labels by this name

Nevertheless he had established his name internationally in the field, Morton Prince for example stating in 1904 that " certain problems in subconscious automatism will always be associated with the names of Breuer and Freud in Germany, Janet and Alfred Binet in France ". Henri Ellenberger, The Discovery of the Unconscious ( 1970 ) p. 791

The Bourbong was referred to ( Howitt 1904 ) as the name of one of the initiation ceremonies.

The name was invented by Tadhg Ua Donnchadha ( Tórna ) at meetings in 1903 in advance of the first matches in 1904.

When an organisation for women was set up in 1904, it was decided to Anglicise the Irish name camógaíocht to camogie.

The name was changed in 1904 to South Dakota State College of Agricultural and Mechanic Arts.

After starting his boxing career under his real name, Brusso took the Scottish-sounding name of Tommy Burns in 1904.

The Minidoka name was then given to a reclamation project under then President Theodore Roosevelt which included the construction of the Minidoka Dam, completed in 1904.

The grave of Anya SetonAnya Seton ( January 23, 1904 ( although the year is often misstated to be 1906 or 1916 )-November 8, 1990 ) was the pen name of Ann Seton Chase, an American author of historical romances.

The Wash post office opened in 1875, changed its name to Wash and moved to the railroad depot in 1904.

The name comes from a 1904 plan by the Jesuits of Santa Clara University to build a new university named for their founder, St. Ignatius of Loyola, in the area.

The name was changed to Garnet on December 31, 1904 and was discontinued on February 4, 1972.

After the birth of her son, Seán MacBride, in 1904, she and MacBride agreed to end the marriage, although they were unable to agree on the child's welfare.

Born into a family of British nobility as The Honourable Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon, she became Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon when her father inherited the Scottish Earldom of Strathmore and Kinghorne in 1904.

In 1904 she resigned from the party on the issue of Free Trade when Joseph Chamberlain gained control in his campaign for Tariff Reform.

Much of Gertrude Stein's fame derives from a private modern art gallery she assembled from 1904 to 1913 with her brother Leo Stein.

Outhwaite's first illustration was published by the New Idea in 1904 when she was just 15 years of age-it accompanied a story written by her older sister, Anne Rattray Rentoul.

In 1904, with the help of her uncle, she cobbled together a home-made ramp fashioned after a roller coaster she had seen on a trip to St. Louis and secured the ramp to the roof of the family toolshed.

* Irene Craigmile Bolam ( 1904 – 82 ), subject of a 1970 book which claimed that she was Amelia Earhart.

She moved to New York in 1904 where she worked as a visiting nurse in the poverty stricken Lower East Side.

She was popular in Norway, where she spent all her summers between 1892 and 1904.

In 1952 she divorced her first husband, film producer Sir Anthony Havelock-Allan ( 1904 – 2003 ), and married MP John Profumo ( 1915 – 2006 ) in 1954, giving up acting shortly afterwards.

She began performing at the age of 12 or 14, and recorded under the name Ma Rainey after she and Will Rainey were married in 1904.

Pridgett met a singer, dancer and comedian named William " Pa " Rainey and they married February 2, 1904, when she was 17.

She had a long and nearly fatal illness near the end of summer 1904, from which she never really recovered.

Born Julia Jean Turner in Wallace, Idaho, she was the daughter of John Virgil Madison Turner, a miner from Hohenwald, Tennessee ( January 23, 1903 – December 14, 1930 ), and Mildred Frances Cowan, a sixteen-year-old native of Arkansas ( June 19, 1904 – February 22, 1982 ).

In Tunis in 1900 she met and lived with the railroad engineer Philippe Néel, marrying him in 1904.

From her father's first marriage to Cathleen Neilson, she had a half-sister, Cathleen Vanderbilt ( 1904 – 1944 ).

In 1904, she entered Hamamatsu Women's High School and in 1907 she entered Shizuoko Women's High School.

Born Mary Tutin in Nottingham, she was educated at the Nottingham School of Art and at the Royal College of Art from 1902 to 1904.

After carrying out research at University College London, she pursued further study at the University of Munich, receiving a Ph. D. in palaeobotany in 1904.

She was also Fellow and sometime Lecturer in Palaeobotany at University College London and Lecturer in Palaeobotany at the University of Manchester ( she held the post at Manchester from 1904 to 1907 ; in this capacity she became the first female academic of the University of Manchester ).

Stopes had a serious relationship mainly through correspondence with Japanese botanist Kenjiro Fujii, whom she met at the University of Munich in 1904 whilst researching her Ph. D.

With him she had two daughters, Maria Anna ( 1902 – 1907 ), who died of scarlet fever or diphtheria, and Anna ( 1904 – 1988 ), who became a sculptor.