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August 10, 1903: Removal of bodies after the Paris Métro train fire

The following events occurred in August 1903:

August 1, 1903 (Saturday)

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August 2, 1903 (Sunday)

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August 3, 1903 (Monday)

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  • Born:
    • Habib Bourguiba, Tunisian lawyer and politician, President of Tunisia 1957–1987, in Monastir (d. 2000)
    • Fahri Korutürk, Turkish naval officer and politician, President of Turkey 1973–80, in Constantinople, Ottoman Empire (d. 1987)

August 4, 1903 (Tuesday)

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August 5, 1903 (Wednesday)

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August 6, 1903 (Thursday)

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August 7, 1903 (Friday)

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August 8, 1903 (Saturday)

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August 9, 1903 (Sunday)

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August 10, 1903 (Monday)

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August 10, 1903: Couronnes Disaster in Paris

August 11, 1903 (Tuesday)

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August 12, 1903 (Wednesday)

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August 13, 1903 (Thursday)

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August 14, 1903 (Friday)

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August 15, 1903 (Saturday)

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August 16, 1903 (Sunday)

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August 17, 1903 (Monday)

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August 18, 1903 (Tuesday)

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  • German inventor Karl Jatho got his motorized heavier-than-air aircraft up to 200 feet (60 m) above the ground.[26]

August 19, 1903 (Wednesday)

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August 20, 1903 (Thursday)

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August 21, 1903 (Friday)

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August 22, 1903 (Saturday)

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August 23, 1903 (Sunday)

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August 24, 1903 (Monday)

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August 25, 1903 (Tuesday)

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  • The Judiciary Act was passed in the Australian parliament, regulating the structure of Australia's judicial system and conferring jurisdiction on Australian federal courts.[29]
  • Teresa Urrea's home in Los Angeles, United States, where she had been supporting Mexican workers, was destroyed by fire.[30]

August 26, 1903 (Wednesday)

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August 27, 1903 (Thursday)

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August 28, 1903 (Friday)

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  • A reception was held at Poona, India, for the outgoing Governor of Bombay, Lord Northcote, with an estimated 7,000 people in attendance.[31]

August 29, 1903 (Saturday)

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August 30, 1903 (Sunday)

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August 31, 1903 (Monday)

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References

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  1. ^ Straub, Patrick (10 November 2009). It Happened in South Dakota: Remarkable Events That Shaped History. Rowman & Littlefield. p. 33. ISBN 978-0-7627-6171-5 – via Google Books.
  2. ^ Caetano, Filipe (31 July 2003). "Boavista, 100 anos: no princípio eram os "footballers"" [Boavista, 100 years: in the beginning were the "footballers"] (in Portuguese). Mais Futebol. Archived from the original on 20 February 2020. Retrieved 20 February 2020.
  3. ^ "Mr. Carnegie And Dunfermline". The Times. No. 37153. London. 7 August 1903. p. 10.
  4. ^ Alsiö, Martin; Frantz, Alf; Lindahl, Jimmy; et al., eds. (2004). 100 år: Svenska fotbollförbundets jubileumsbok 1904-2004, del 2: statistiken. Vällingby: Stroemberg Media Group. ISBN 91-86184-59-8.
  5. ^ Herbermann, Charles, ed. (1913). "Pope Pius X" . Catholic Encyclopedia. New York: Robert Appleton Company.
  6. ^ "Fourth Generation". ancestry.com. Retrieved 12 May 2016. Date given as 18 August Gregorian calendar, which converts to 5 August in the Julian calendar used in Romania at the time.[dead link]
  7. ^ The Advertiser, 10 August 1903, page 4
  8. ^ Krupskaya, Reminiscences of Lenin
  9. ^ "Chief Special Agent Albert W. Large, Grand Trunk Railroad Police Department, Railroad Police". The Officer Down Memorial Page, Inc. Retrieved 7 January 2022.
  10. ^ Louis, William Roger (2006). Ends of British Imperialism: The Scramble for Empire, Suez, and Decolonization. I.B.Tauris. pp. 154–. ISBN 978-1-84511-347-6 – via Google Books.
  11. ^ "Grand Stand Falls; 4 Killed, 125 Injured" (PDF). The New York Times. August 9, 1903.
  12. ^ Macht, Norman L.; Mack, Connie III (2007). Connie Mack and the Early Years of Baseball. University of Nebraska Press. p. 316. ISBN 978-0-8032-3263-1. Retrieved May 22, 2009 – via Google Books.
  13. ^ Avella, Steven M; Zalar, Jeffrey (Fall 1997), "Sanctity in the Era of Catholic Action: The Case of St. Pius X", Catholic Historian, vol. 15, no. 4 (Spirituality and Devotionalism ed.), US, pp. 57–80
  14. ^ "Renders 5,000 Homeless". The Pittsburg Post. Washington, D.C. August 12, 1903. p. 1. Retrieved May 30, 2016 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  15. ^ Durham, Keith; Noon, Steve (2002). Viking Longship. Osprey Publishing. ISBN 1-84176-349-7 – via Google Books.
  16. ^ "Centennial Earthquake Catalog". United States Geological Survey. August 11, 1903. Retrieved November 16, 2015.[dead link]
  17. ^ "Significant Earthquake GREECE: MITATA (KYTHERA)". National Geophysical Data Center. August 11, 1903. Retrieved November 16, 2015.[dead link]
  18. ^ "Ninety Lives Lost in Jamaica Storm". Los Angeles Herald-Express. Los Angeles. September 18, 1903. Retrieved May 17, 2016 – via California Digital Newspaper Collection.
  19. ^ "Guilty of Manslaughter". San Francisco Call. Vol. 95, no. 34. January 3, 1904. Page 2, column 1. Retrieved December 16, 2021 – via California Digital Newspaper Collection.
  20. ^ "SAMPLE MURDER GETS INVOLVED Another Affidavit Is Filed to Corroborate Confession of the Slayer of Special Officer". San Francisco Call. Vol. 95, no. 55. January 24, 1904. Page 48, columns 2-3. Retrieved December 22, 2021 – via California Digital Newspaper Collection.
  21. ^ Sánchez, Luis Alberto (1963). Eugenio María de Hostos. Escritores representativos de América. Madrid: Gredos 2. pp. 147–154.
  22. ^ Partagas, Jose F. (1997). Year 1903 (PDF). Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratory (Report). Miami, Florida: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. pp. 48–52. Retrieved May 17, 2016.
  23. ^ Miller, David W.: Church, State and Nation in Ireland 1898–1921 Land for the People pp.77–94, Gill & Macmillan (1973) ISBN 0-7171-0645-4
  24. ^ "Storm's Work in Mexico" (PDF). The New York Times. Austin, Texas. August 22, 1903. Retrieved May 30, 2016.
  25. ^ Cummings, John (1980). Railway Motor Buses and Bus Services in the British Isles 1902–1933. Vol. 2. Oxford: Oxford Publishing Company. ISBN 0-86093-050-5.
  26. ^ "The Pioneers : An Anthology: Karl Jatho (1873–1933)". Retrieved 6 August 2016.[dead link]
  27. ^ Savours, Ann (4 April 2013). The Voyages of the Discovery: An Illustrated History of Scott's Ship. Seaforth Publishing. pp. 54–. ISBN 978-1-84832-702-3 – via Google Books.
  28. ^ "Tennis Final Postponed" (PDF). The New York Times. August 26, 1903.
  29. ^ ALRC Report 92: A Review of the Judiciary Act 1903 and Related Legislation – Australian Law Reform Commission Review (July 2001)
  30. ^ Vanderwood, Paul J. (1998). The Power of God Against the Guns of Government: Religious Upheaval in Mexico at the Turn of the Nineteenth Century. Stanford University Press. pp. 384–. ISBN 978-0-8047-3039-6 – via Google Books.
  31. ^ a b Taylor, Elizabeth (31 May 2013). The Old World and the New: The Marriage and Colonial Adventures of Lord and Lady Northcote. Cambridge Scholars Publishing. pp. 74–. ISBN 978-1-4438-4919-7 – via Google Books.
  32. ^ Playbill (October 1903)[dead link]
  33. ^ "ELEMENTS PLAY HAVOC WITH WASHINGTON RELICS Efforts Are Being Made to Preserve Tomb and Mansion at Mount Vernon". San Francisco Call. Vol. XCIV, no. 94. 2 September 1903. Page 1, column 3. Retrieved 20 March 2022 – via California Digital Newspaper Collection.