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{{Use mdy dates|date=March 2011}} {{About year|1904}} {{Events by month|1904}} {{Year nav|1904}} {{C20 year in topic}} {{Year article header|1904}} {{TOC limit|2}} == Events == === January === {{Main|January 1904}} * [[January 7]] – The [[distress signal]] ''[[CQD]]'' is established,<ref>{{cite book |url=https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015064554713&view=1up&seq=368 |chapter=Distress Signalling |first=G. E. |last=Turnbull |title=The Year-book of Wireless Telegraphy and Telephony |year=1913 |pages=318–322 |access-date=15 December 2021 |via=[[HathiTrust]] |archive-date=5 January 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210105080658/https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015064554713&view=1up&seq=368 |url-status=live}}</ref> only to be replaced 2 years later by ''[[SOS]]''.<ref>{{cite book |url=https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=uc2.ark:/13960/t80k29264&view=1up&seq=42 |article=Service Regulation XVI |title=International Wireless Telegraph Convention |location=[[Washington, D.C.]] |publisher=[[U.S. Government Printing Office]] |year=1907 |pages=38, 50 |access-date=15 December 2021 |via=HathiTrust |archive-date=5 January 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210105080721/https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=uc2.ark%3A%2F13960%2Ft80k29264&view=1up&seq=42 |url-status=live}}</ref> * [[January 8]] – The [[Blackstone Library]] is dedicated, marking the beginning of the [[Chicago Public Library]] system.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.chicago.gov/content/dam/city/depts/zlup/Historic_Preservation/Publications/Blackstone_Library.pdf |last1=Crawford |first1=Matt |last2=Tatum |first2=Terry |title=Landmark Designation Report: Blackston Library |publisher=[[Commission on Chicago Landmarks]], Historic Preservation Division, Chicago Department of Zoning and Land Use Planning, [[City of Chicago]] |date=August 2010 |page=4 |access-date=15 December 2021 |archive-date=November 30, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211130174754/https://www.chicago.gov/content/dam/city/depts/zlup/Historic_Preservation/Publications/Blackstone_Library.pdf |url-status=live }}</ref> * [[January 12]] – The [[Herero Wars]] in [[German South West Africa]] begin.<ref>{{cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=k1bRcJ885fAC |last=Bridgman |first=Jon M. |author-link=Jon Bridgman |title=The Revolt of the Hereros |location=[[Berkeley, California|Berkeley]], [[Los Angeles]], London |publisher=[[University of California Press]] |year=1981 |page=73 |isbn=0-520-04113-5 |access-date=15 December 2021 |via=[[Google Books]]}}</ref> * [[January 17]] – [[Anton Chekhov]]'s last play, ''[[The Cherry Orchard]]'' («Вишнëвый сад», ''Vishnevyi sad''), opens at the [[Moscow Art Theatre]] directed by [[Constantin Stanislavski]], 6 month's before the author's death. * [[January 23]] – The [[Ålesund fire]] destroys most buildings in the town of [[Ålesund]], Norway, leaving about 10,000 people without shelter.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://bybrann.no/?page_id=92 |title=Brannsjefens rapport |trans-title=Fire chief's report |publisher=bybrann.no |year=2010 |language=no |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120826071841/http://bybrann.no/?page_id=92 |archive-date=26 August 2012 |access-date=15 December 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://bybrann.no/?page_id=113 |title=Bybrannfakta |trans-title=City fire facts |publisher=bybrann.no |year=2010 |language=no |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120826175552/http://bybrann.no/?page_id=113 |archive-date=26 August 2012 |access-date=15 December 2021}}</ref> * [[January 25]] – [[Halford Mackinder]] presents a paper on "[[The Geographical Pivot of History]]" to the [[Royal Geographical Society]] of London in which he formulates the [[Heartland Theory]], originating the study of [[geopolitics]].<ref>{{cite journal |last=Mackinder |first=H. J. |author-link=Halford Mackinder |title=The Geographical Pivot of History |title-link=The Geographical Pivot of History |journal=[[The Geographical Journal]] |volume=XXIII |issue=4 |date=April 1904 |pages=421–444|doi=10.2307/1775498 |jstor=1775498 |bibcode=1904GeogJ..23..421M |hdl=2027/uc1.b000726582 }}, cited in {{cite journal |last=Mackinder |first=H J |title=The geographical pivot of history (1904) |journal=The Geographical Journal |url=https://www.iwp.edu/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/20131016_MackinderTheGeographicalJournal.pdf |volume=170 |issue=4 |date=December 2004 |pages=298–321 |doi=10.1111/j.0016-7398.2004.00132.x |bibcode=2004GeogJ.170..298M |hdl=2027/uc1.b000726582 |access-date=15 December 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171107031836/http://www.iwp.edu/docLib/20131016_MackinderTheGeographicalJournal.pdf |archive-date=7 November 2017 |url-status=live}}</ref> === February === {{Main|February 1904}} [[File:Baltimore fire aftermath.jpg|thumb|270px|right| [[February 7]]: Aftermath of the [[Great Baltimore Fire]].]] * [[February 7]] – The [[Great Baltimore Fire]] in [[Baltimore, Maryland]], destroys over 1,500 buildings in 31 hours.<ref>{{cite web |author=((History.com Editors)) |title=The Great Baltimore Fire begins |website=[[History (American TV network)|HISTORY]] |url=https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/the-great-baltimore-fire-begins |access-date=25 December 2021 |publisher=[[A&E Television Networks]] |date=4 February 2021 |archive-date=December 25, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211225071251/https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/the-great-baltimore-fire-begins |url-status=live }}</ref> [[File:Port Arthur from Gold Hill.jpg|thumb|right|115px|Port Arthur from Gold Hill]] * [[February 8]]–[[February 9|9]] – [[Battle of Port Arthur]]: A surprise Japanese naval attack on [[Lüshunkou District|Port Arthur]] (Lüshun) in [[Manchuria]] starts the [[Russo-Japanese War]].<ref>{{cite book |last=Tyler |first=Sydney |title=The Japan-Russia War: An Illustrated History of the War in the Far East, the Greatest Conflict of Modern Times |url=https://archive.org/details/cu31924074523642/page/54/mode/2up |pages=[https://archive.org/details/cu31924074523642/page/54/mode/2up 54-61] |location=[[Philadelphia]] |publisher=P. W. Ziegler Co.|year=1905 |access-date=26 December 2021 |via=[[Internet Archive]]}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1499&dat=19420119&id=-e4ZAAAAIBAJ&sjid=8SIEAAAAIBAJ&pg=4412,1516787 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160515202140/https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1499&dat=19420119&id=-e4ZAAAAIBAJ&sjid=8SIEAAAAIBAJ&pg=4412,1516787 |archive-date=15 May 2016 |last=Butcher |first=Clifford F. |title=Port Arthur Was 'the Pearl Harbor of 1904': While Officers and Men of Russian Fleet Were Attending a Reception the Japanese Navy Slipped Into Harbor and Attacked Czar's Ships Two Days Before Declaring War |newspaper=[[The Milwaukee Journal]] |date=19 January 1942 |page=8 |access-date=25 December 2021 |via=[[Google News]] and Internet Archive}}</ref> * [[February 10]] – [[Roger Casement]] publishes his account of Belgian atrocities in the [[Congo Free State|Congo]]. * [[February 17]] – [[Giacomo Puccini|Puccini]]'s opera ''[[Madama Butterfly]]'', with a background theme of [[Japan–United States relations]], debuts at [[La Scala]] in [[Milan]], to no great acclaim. On [[May 28]] a revised version opens in [[Brescia]], to huge success.<ref>{{cite web |last=Jenkins |first=Chadwick |url=http://www.columbia.edu/itc/music/NYCO/butterfly/fiasco.html |title=The Fiasco of ''Madama Butterfly''<nowiki>'</nowiki>s First Performance: Feb 17, 1904 |website=New York City Opera Project: Madama Butterfly |publisher=[[Columbia University]] |access-date=25 December 2021 |archive-date=February 17, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220217190529/http://www.columbia.edu/itc/music/NYCO/butterfly/fiasco.html |url-status=live }}</ref> * [[February 23]] – For $10 million, the United States gains control of the [[Panama Canal]] Zone.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://guides.loc.gov/chronicling-america-panama-canal |title=Introduction |department=Panama Canal: Topics in Chronicling America |work=[[Chronicling America]] |publisher=[[Library of Congress]] |access-date=26 December 2021 |archive-date=December 26, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211226084809/https://guides.loc.gov/chronicling-america-panama-canal |url-status=live }}</ref> * [[February 26]] – The [[Wisconsin State Capitol]], in [[Madison, Wisconsin]], is almost entirely destroyed by fire after a gas jet ignites the newly varnished ceiling.<ref>{{cite news |url= https://www.wpr.org/1904-fire-gutted-capitol-nearly-cost-madison-state-capitol |title= 1904 Fire Gutted Capitol, Nearly Cost Madison State Capitol |work= [[Wisconsin Public Radio]] |date= February 27, 2017 |first= Erika |last= Janik |accessdate= December 29, 2022 |archive-date= December 30, 2022 |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20221230214346/https://www.wpr.org/1904-fire-gutted-capitol-nearly-cost-madison-state-capitol |url-status= live }}</ref> === March === {{Main|March 1904}} * [[March 3]] – Kaiser [[Wilhelm II of Germany]] becomes the first person to make a recording of a political document, using [[Thomas Edison]]'s [[Phonograph cylinder|cylinder]]. * [[March 4]] – [[Russo-Japanese War]]: [[Russian Empire|Russia]]n troops in Korea retreat toward [[Manchuria]], followed by 100,000 [[Empire of Japan|Japan]]ese troops.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=SFC19040305.2.34.1&e=-------en--20--1--txt-txIN--------1 |title=Japanese Transports Disembark a Hundred Thousand Men in Korea. Immediate Advance by a Tremendous Array of Soldiery Said to Have Been Ordered. |newspaper=San Francisco Call |volume=95 |issue=96 |date=5 March 1904 |at=Page 3, columns 1-2 |access-date=20 January 2022 |via=California Digital Newspaper Collection |archive-date=January 20, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220120194018/https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=SFC19040305.2.34.1&e=-------en--20--1--txt-txIN--------1 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=SFC19040306.2.6&e=-------en--20--1--txt-txIN--------1 |title=Russian Troops Retire to the Yalu; Squadrons May Meet in Sea Battle |newspaper=San Francisco Call |volume=95 |issue=97 |date=6 March 1904 |at=Page 1, columns 1-7 |access-date=20 January 2022 |via=California Digital Newspaper Collection |archive-date=January 20, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220120163928/https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=SFC19040306.2.6&e=-------en--20--1--txt-txIN--------1 |url-status=live }}</ref> * [[March 6]] – [[Scottish National Antarctic Expedition]]: Led by [[William Speirs Bruce]], the [[Antarctica|Antarctic]] region of [[Coats Land]] is discovered from the ''[[Scotia (barque)|Scotia]]''.<ref>{{cite book | last1 = Rudmose Brown | first1 = R. N. | author-link1 = Robert Rudmose-Brown | last2 = Pirie | first2 = J. H. | last3 = Mossman | first3 = R. C. | year = 2002 | title = The Voyage of the Scotia | publisher = Mercat Press | location = Edinburgh | isbn = 1-84183-044-5 | ref = {{sfnRef|Rudmose Brown}} |page=121}}</ref> * [[March 26]] – 20,000 demonstrators gather in [[Hyde Park, London]], to protest against the importation of [[Chinese South Africans|Chinese labourers to South Africa]]n gold mines.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=SFC19040327.2.18&e=-------en--20--1--txt-txIN--------1 |title=Big Mass-Meeting is Held in London: Trades Unions Show Their Opposition to the Introduction of Chinese Labor in South Africa. |volume=95 |issue=118 |date=27 March 1904 |at=Page 21, column 6 |newspaper=San Francisco Call |access-date=8 February 2022 |via=California Digital Newspaper Collection |archive-date=February 8, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220208084010/https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=SFC19040327.2.18&e=-------en--20--1--txt-txIN--------1 |url-status=live }}</ref> * [[March 31]] – [[British expedition to Tibet]]: The Battle of Guru – British troops under Colonel [[Francis Younghusband]] defeat ill-equipped [[Tibet]]an troops.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=SFC19040401.2.8&e=-------en--20--1--txt-txIN--------1 |title=Tibetans Attack British Column and are Repulsed with Loss of Hundreds. Natives Armed With Ancient Weapons Oppose Advance of Younghusband's Expedition and Display Fanatical Valor in Face of Slaughtering Rifle Fire |volume=XCV |issue=123 |date=1 April 1904 |at=Page 1, columns 5-7 |newspaper=San Francisco Call |access-date=8 February 2022 |via=California Digital Newspaper Collection |archive-date=February 8, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220208102417/https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=SFC19040401.2.8&e=-------en--20--1--txt-txIN--------1 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite encyclopedia |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Dh6jydKXikoC&pg=PA421 |last=Jaques |first=Tony |title=Guru '''{{!}}''' 1904 '''{{!}}''' British Invasion of Tibet |dictionary=Dictionary of Battles and Sieges: A Guide to 8,500 Battles from Antiquity through the Twenty-first Century |volume=2: F-O |location=[[Westport, Connecticut]] and London |publisher=[[Greenwood Press]] |year=2007 |page=421 |isbn=978-0-313-33538-9 |access-date=20 January 2022 |via=Google Books}}</ref><ref>{{cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=8k0FEAAAQBAJ&pg=PT102 |last=Malhotra |first=Iqbal Chand |title=Red Fear: The China Threat |location=[[Vasant Kunj]] [[New Delhi]] |publisher=[[Bloomsbury India]] |year=2021 |pages=102–103 |isbn=9789-3898-6759-6 |access-date=20 January 2022 |via=Google Books}}</ref> === April === {{Main|April 1904}} * [[April 4]] – [[1904 Kresna earthquakes]]: two earthquakes strike near Kresna, Bulgaria, killing at least 200 people.<ref name="NGDC">{{cite journal |title=National Geophysical Data Center / World Data Service (NGDC/WDS) |url=https://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/hazel/view/hazards/earthquake/search |website=Global Significant Earthquake Database |year=1972 |publisher=NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information |access-date=31 October 2021 |doi=10.7289/V5TD9V7K |author1=National Geophysical Data Center |archive-date=February 20, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230220100414/https://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/hazel/view/hazards/earthquake/search |url-status=live }}</ref> * [[April 6]] – [[Joseph F. Smith]] announces the [[Second Manifesto]] in [[General Conference (LDS Church)|General Conference]] of [[the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]] in [[Utah Territory]], prohibiting the practice of [[Mormonism and polygamy|polygamy]], which has continued to be sanctioned by some of its leaders in violation of the [[1890 Manifesto]] officially banning the practice.<ref>{{cite magazine |url=https://archive.org/details/improvementera0707unse/page/544/mode/2up?view=theater |title=Seventy-Fourth Annual Conference|magazine=[[Improvement Era]] |department=Editor's Table|volume=VII |issue=7 |date=May 1904 |pages=545–546 |access-date=14 February 2022 |via=Internet Archive}}</ref> * [[April 8]] ** The [[Entente Cordiale]] is signed between the UK and France.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.heritage.nf.ca/exploration/entente_toc.html |title=Entente Cordiale Table of Contents |year=2000 |publisher=[[Memorial University of Newfoundland]] |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20040812065412/http://www.heritage.nf.ca/exploration/entente_toc.html |archive-date=12 August 2004 |access-date=14 February 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=British History Timeline |publisher=[[BBC]] |location=UK |url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/british/timeline/worldwars_timeline_noflash.shtml |website=bbc.co.uk |access-date=8 October 2020 |archive-date=November 27, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201127015243/http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/british/timeline/worldwars_timeline_noflash.shtml |url-status=live }}</ref> ** [[Longacre Square]] in [[Midtown Manhattan]] is renamed [[Times Square]], after ''[[The New York Times]]''.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2004/04/08/nyregion/100-years-ago-an-intersection-s-new-name-times-square.html?_r=0 |last=Barron |first=James |author-link=James Barron (journalist) |title=100 Years Ago, an Intersection's New Name: Times Square |newspaper=[[The New York Times]] |date=8 April 2004 |access-date=14 February 2022 |archive-date=September 9, 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170909125612/http://www.nytimes.com/2004/04/08/nyregion/100-years-ago-an-intersection-s-new-name-times-square.html?_r=0 |url-status=live }}</ref> * [[April 8]]–[[April 10|10]] – [[Aleister Crowley]] writes ''Liber Al vel Legis'', better known as ''[[The Book of the Law]]'', a text central to [[Thelema]], in Cairo.<ref>{{cite journal |last=Van Kleeck |first=Justin Scott |url=http://esoteric.msu.edu/VolumeV/ArtofLaw.htm |title=The Art of the Law: Aleister Crowley's Use of Ritual and Drama |journal=Esoterica |volume=V |page=195 |issn=1523-1224 |access-date=23 February 2022 |via=[[Michigan State University]] |archive-date=March 14, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220314065735/http://esoteric.msu.edu/VolumeV/ArtofLaw.htm |url-status=live }}</ref> * [[April 19]] – The [[Great Fire of Toronto (1904)|Great Fire of Toronto]] destroys much of the city's downtown, but there are no fatalities.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=LAH19040420.2.2&e=-------en--20--1--txt-txIN--------1 |title=$10,000,000 Fire at Toronto: Blocks of Buildings Wiped Out. Wind Causes Flames to Spread Very Rapidly. Firemen Make Heroic Fight. Assistance Came From Cities Around Toronto |volume=XXXI |issue=204 |date=20 April 1904 |at=Page 1, columns 1-3; page 2, column 3 |newspaper=Los Angeles Herald |access-date=22 February 2022 |via=California Digital Newspaper Collection |archive-date=March 18, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220318121937/https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=LAH19040420.2.2&e=-------en--20--1--txt-txIN--------1 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=LAH19040420.2.30&e=-------en--20--1--txt-txIN--------1 |title=Fire Brigade is Almost Helpless: Great Portion of Business and Manufacturing Section Destroyed |volume=XXXI |issue=204 |date=20 April 1904 |at=Page 2, column 3 |newspaper=Los Angeles Herald |access-date=22 February 2022 |via=California Digital Newspaper Collection |archive-date=March 25, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220325115134/https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=LAH19040420.2.30&e=-------en--20--1--txt-txIN--------1 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=The Great Toronto Fire, April 19, 1904 |website=[[Archives of Ontario]] |url=http://www.archives.gov.on.ca/en/explore/online/fire/index.aspx |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170825133436/http://www.archives.gov.on.ca/en/explore/online/fire/index.aspx |archive-date=25 August 2017 |publisher=[[Queen's Printer for Ontario]] |access-date=16 March 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite encyclopedia |last=Bradburn |first=Jamie |title=Great Fire of Toronto (1904) |encyclopedia=[[The Canadian Encyclopedia]] |date=22 April 2020 |publisher=[[Historica Canada]] |url=https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/great-fire-of-toronto-1904 |access-date=16 March 2022 |archive-date=March 25, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220325115134/https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/great-fire-of-toronto-1904 |url-status=live }}</ref> * [[April 27]] – The [[Australian Labor Party]] becomes the first such party to gain national government, under [[Chris Watson]].<ref>{{cite encyclopedia |first=Bede |last=Nairn |title=Watson, John Christian (Chris) (1867–1941) |dictionary=[[Australian Dictionary of Biography]] |publisher=[[National Centre of Biography]], [[Australian National University]] |url=https://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/watson-john-christian-chris-9003/text15849 |year=1990 |access-date=16 February 2022 |archive-date=March 25, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220325115138/https://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/watson-john-christian-chris-9003/text15849 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.moadoph.gov.au/blog/a-perfect-picture-of-the-statesman-john-christian-watson/ |last=Rhodes |first=Campbell |title=A perfect picture of the statesman: John Christian Watson |date=30 April 2013 |website=[[Museum of Australian Democracy at Old Parliament House]] |department=Blog |access-date=16 February 2022 |archive-date=April 2, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200402162747/https://moadoph.gov.au/blog/a-perfect-picture-of-the-statesman-john-christian-watson/ |url-status=live }}</ref> * [[April 30]] – The [[Louisiana Purchase Exposition]] [[World's Fair]] opens in [[St. Louis, Missouri]] (closes [[December 1]]).<ref>{{cite news |url=https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=LAH19040430.2.9&e=-------en--20--1--txt-txIN--------1 |title=LOUISIANA PURCHASE FAIR TO THROW WIDE ITS GATES TODAY Men Worked Late to Complete the Grounds Ceremony to Be More Practical Than Gaudy Enormous Crowd Pours in to Witness Opening |volume=XXXI |issue=214 |date=30 April 1904 |at=Page 1, columns 5-7 |newspaper=Los Angeles Herald |access-date=23 February 2022 |via=California Digital Newspaper Collection |archive-date=March 25, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220325115134/https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=LAH19040430.2.9&e=-------en--20--1--txt-txIN--------1 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=LAH19040501.2.13&e=-------en--20--1--txt-txIN--------1 |title=WORLD'S FAIR GATES OPENED; ROOSEVELT BOOMS ATHLETICS Perfect Day Shines on the Great Event at St. Louis |volume=XXXI |issue=215 |date=1 May 1904 |at=Page 1, columns 4-6; page 5, column 1 |newspaper=Los Angeles Herald |access-date=23 February 2022 |via=California Digital Newspaper Collection |archive-date=March 25, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220325115134/https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=LAH19040501.2.13&e=-------en--20--1--txt-txIN--------1 |url-status=live }} * {{cite news |url=https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=LAH19040501.2.50&e=-------en--20--1--txt-txIN--------1 |title=PRESIDENT PUTS POWER IN MOTION AT FAIR |volume=XXXI |issue=215 |date=1 May 1904 |at=Page 5, column 1 |newspaper=Los Angeles Herald |access-date=23 February 2022 |via=California Digital Newspaper Collection |archive-date=March 18, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220318121946/https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=LAH19040501.2.50&e=-------en--20--1--txt-txIN--------1 |url-status=live }} * {{cite news |url=https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=LAH19040501.2.51&e=-------en--20--1--txt-txIN--------1 |title=CEREMONIOUS OPENING OF GREAT EXPOSITION |volume=XXXI |issue=215 |date=1 May 1904 |at=Page 5, columns 1-3 |newspaper=Los Angeles Herald |access-date=23 February 2022 |via=California Digital Newspaper Collection |archive-date=March 25, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220325115131/https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=LAH19040501.2.51&e=-------en--20--1--txt-txIN--------1 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=SFC19040501.2.123&e=-------en--20--1--txt-txIN--------1 |title=LOUISIANA PURCHASE EXPOSITION IS GREATEST UNIVERSAL FAIR IN THE HISTORY OF THE WORLD Opening Day Finds Vast Exhibition in Full and Satisfying Readiness for Visitors. |volume=XCV |issue=153 |date=1 May 1904 |at=Page 17, columns 1-7; page 19, column 1 |newspaper=San Francisco Call |access-date=1 March 2022 |via=California Digital Newspaper Collection |archive-date=March 25, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220325115131/https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=SFC19040501.2.123&e=-------en--20--1--txt-txIN--------1 |url-status=live }} * {{cite news |url=https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=SFC19040501.2.124&e=-------en--20--1--txt-txIN--------1 |title=Display Spreads Over Area of 1240 Acres, Representing an Expenditure of $50,000,000. |volume=XCV |issue=153 |date=1 May 1904 |at=Page 17, columns 6-7 |newspaper=San Francisco Call |access-date=1 March 2022 |via=California Digital Newspaper Collection |archive-date=March 25, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220325115134/https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=SFC19040501.2.124&e=-------en--20--1--txt-txIN--------1 |url-status=live }} * {{cite news |url=https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=SFC19040501.2.7&e=-------en--20--1--txt-txIN--------1 |title=ST. LOUIS EXPOSITION IS FORMALLY THROWN OPEN TO THE PUBLIC |volume=XCV |issue=153 |date=1 May 1904 |at=Page 25, columns 5-7 |newspaper=San Francisco Call |access-date=1 March 2022 |via=California Digital Newspaper Collection |archive-date=March 25, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220325115135/https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=SFC19040501.2.7&e=-------en--20--1--txt-txIN--------1 |url-status=live }} * {{cite news |url=https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=SFC19040501.2.8&e=-------en--20--1--txt-txIN--------1 |title=Exercises of a Simple Nature Mark the Inaugural. |volume=XCV |issue=153 |date=1 May 1904 |at=Page 25, column 5 |newspaper=San Francisco Call |access-date=1 March 2022 |via=California Digital Newspaper Collection |archive-date=March 25, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220325115148/https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=SFC19040501.2.8&e=-------en--20--1--txt-txIN--------1 |url-status=live }} * {{cite news |url=https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=SFC19040501.2.10&e=-------en--20--1--txt-txIN--------1 |title=Roosevelt Presses Key and the Machinery Is Started. |volume=XCV |issue=153 |date=1 May 1904 |at=Page 25, column 7; page 28, columns 5-7 |newspaper=San Francisco Call |access-date=1 March 2022 |via=California Digital Newspaper Collection |archive-date=March 25, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220325115150/https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=SFC19040501.2.10&e=-------en--20--1--txt-txIN--------1 |url-status=live }} * {{cite news |url=https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=SFC19040501.2.27&e=-------en--20--1--txt-txIN--------1 |title=VAST ASSEMBLAGE TAKES PART IN INAUGURAL CEREMONY St. Louis Puts Forth Her Best and Bravest Efforts in Honor of Her Great and Magnificent Exposition. |volume=XCV |issue=153 |date=1 May 1904 |at=Page 27, columns 1-7; page 28, columns 1-5 |newspaper=San Francisco Call |access-date=1 March 2022 |via=California Digital Newspaper Collection |archive-date=March 25, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220325115135/https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=SFC19040501.2.27&e=-------en--20--1--txt-txIN--------1 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last=O'Neil |first=Tim |title=April 30, 1904: The most anticipated day in St. Louis history |newspaper=[[St. Louis Post-Dispatch]] |department=History |date=30 April 2021 |url=https://www.stltoday.com/news/local/history/april-30-1904-the-most-anticipated-day-in-st-louis-history/article_42cfb7bc-121d-5aa3-86a2-6df0b4f70da5.html |access-date=18 February 2022 |archive-date=March 25, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220325115135/https://www.stltoday.com/news/local/history/april-30-1904-the-most-anticipated-day-in-st-louis-history/article_42cfb7bc-121d-5aa3-86a2-6df0b4f70da5.html |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.bie-paris.org/site/en/1904-saint-louis |title=1904 Saint Louis |website=[[Bureau International des Expositions]] |department=Expo Timeline |access-date=16 February 2022 |archive-date=March 18, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220318232255/https://www.bie-paris.org/site/en/1904-saint-louis |url-status=live }}</ref> === May === {{Main|May 1904}} * [[May 4]] ** United States Army engineers begin work on the [[Panama Canal]].<ref>{{cite web |title=American canal construction |url=https://pancanal.com/en/american-canal-construction/ |publisher=[[Panama Canal Authority]] |access-date=9 March 2022 |archive-date=May 11, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220511144320/https://pancanal.com/en/american-canal-construction/ |url-status=live }}</ref> ** [[Charles Rolls]] and [[Henry Royce]] meet for the first time, in [[Manchester]] (England), to agree production of [[Rolls-Royce Limited|Rolls-Royce]] motor cars; the first produced under their joint names in Manchester are launched in December.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.rolls-roycemotorcars.com/en_US/inspiring-greatness/values/how-rolls-met-royce.html |title=How Rolls Met Royce |publisher=[[Rolls-Royce Motor Cars]] |access-date=16 March 2022 |archive-date=February 8, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230208033642/https://www.rolls-roycemotorcars.com/en_US/inspiring-greatness/values/how-rolls-met-royce.html |url-status=live }}</ref> ** German Association football club [[FC Schalke 04]] is established.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.bundesliga.com/en/news/Bundesliga/schalke-10-things-you-need-to-know-on-germany-s-coal-mining-heroes-512693.jsp |title=Schalke: 10 things you need to know about Germany's coal-mining heroes |website=[[bundesliga.com]] |publisher=[[DFL Deutsche Fußball Liga GmbH]] |year=2019 |access-date=9 March 2022 |archive-date=May 11, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220511144320/https://www.bundesliga.com/en/news/Bundesliga/schalke-10-things-you-need-to-know-on-germany-s-coal-mining-heroes-512693.jsp |url-status=live }}</ref> * [[May 5]] ** [[British expedition to Tibet]]: Hundreds of Tibetans attack the British camp at Changlo, and hold the advantage for a while, before being defeated by superior weapons, and losing at least 200 men.<ref>{{cite book |last=Grant |first=Neil |title=Chronicle of 20th Century Conflict |year=1993 |publisher=[[Reed International Books Ltd]] & Smithmark Publishers Inc |location=[[New York City]] |isbn=0-8317-1371-2 |pages=[https://archive.org/details/chronicleof20thc00gran/page/18 18–19] |url-access=registration |url=https://archive.org/details/chronicleof20thc00gran/page/18}}</ref> ** [[Pitcher|Pitching]] against the [[Oakland Athletics|Philadelphia Athletics]], [[Cy Young]] of the [[Boston Red Sox|Boston Americans]] throws the first [[Perfect game (baseball)|perfect game]] in the modern era of [[baseball]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.baseball-almanac.com/boxscore/05051904.shtml |title=Cy Young Perfect Game Box Score |publisher=[[Baseball Almanac]] |access-date=16 March 2022 |archive-date=March 25, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220325115135/https://www.baseball-almanac.com/boxscore/05051904.shtml |url-status=live }}</ref> * [[May 9]] – [[Great Western Railway]] of England [[GWR 3700 Class 3440 City of Truro|3700 Class 3440 ''City of Truro'']] possibly becomes the first railway [[locomotive]] to exceed {{Convert|100|mph}}.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.steam-museum.org.uk/aboutus/Pages/Swindon-175.aspx |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160211090556/http://www.steam-museum.org.uk/aboutus/Pages/Swindon-175.aspx |archive-date=11 February 2016 |title=STEAM Gets Set for Swindon175 Celebrations |department=Swindon 175 |website=[[STEAM – Museum of the Great Western Railway]] |publisher=[[Swindon Borough Council|Swindon Borough Council Civic Offices]] |access-date=10 March 2022}}</ref> * [[May 15]] – [[Russo-Japanese War]]: [[Russian Empire|Russian]] [[minelayer]] ''Amur'' lays a [[minefield]] about {{convert|15|mi|km}} off [[Lüshunkou District|Port Arthur]], and sinks [[Japan]]'s battleships [[Japanese battleship Hatsuse|''Hatsuse'']], 15,000 tons with 496 crew, and [[Japanese battleship Yashima|''Yashima'']]. On the same day, the Japanese [[protected cruiser]] ''[[Japanese cruiser Yoshino|Yoshino]]'' sinks after being accidentally rammed by the [[armored cruiser]] ''[[Japanese cruiser Kasuga|Kasuga]]'', killing over 270 crew, including Captain Sayegi and his second-in-command, Commander Hirowateri.<ref>{{cite book |last=Tyler |first=Sydney |title=The Japan-Russia War: An Illustrated History of the War in the Far East, the Greatest Conflict of Modern Times |url=https://archive.org/details/cu31924074523642/page/226/mode/2up |pages=[https://archive.org/details/cu31924074523642/page/226/mode/2up 226-231] |location=Philadelphia |publisher=P. W. Ziegler Co. |year=1905 |access-date=13 March 2022 |via=Internet Archive}}</ref> Japan will keep the loss of ''Yashima'' secret for over a year.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1905/06/02/archives/loss-of-yashima-admitted-japan-announces-that-battleship-struck-a.html |title=Loss of YASHIMA Admitted; Japan Announces That Battleship Struck a Mine a Year Ago. |newspaper=The New York Times |date=2 June 1905 |page=2 |access-date=13 March 2022 |archive-date=May 12, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210512090801/https://www.nytimes.com/1905/06/02/archives/loss-of-yashima-admitted-japan-announces-that-battleship-struck-a.html |url-status=live }}</ref> * [[May 21]] – The International Federation of Association Football, [[FIFA]], is established.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.ussoccer.com/history/organizational-structure/fifa |title=FIFA |publisher=[[U.S. Soccer]] |department=Organizational Structure |year=2022 |access-date=11 March 2022 |archive-date=March 11, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220311165210/https://www.ussoccer.com/history/organizational-structure/fifa |url-status=live }}</ref> * [[May 30]] – [[Alpha Gamma Delta]], which becomes an international sorority, is founded by 11 women at [[Syracuse University]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://alphagammadelta.org/about/history/ |title=History |date=November 18, 2016 |publisher=[[Alpha Gamma Delta]] |access-date=15 March 2022 |archive-date=April 17, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220417140231/https://alphagammadelta.org/about/history/ |url-status=live }}</ref> === June === {{Main|June 1904}} * [[June 3]] – The [[International Alliance of Women]] is founded.<ref>{{cite book |last1=Liddington |first1=Jill |title=The Road to Greenham Common: Feminism and Anti-militarism in Britain Since 1820 |date=1989 |publisher=Syracuse University Press |isbn=978-0-8156-2539-1 |page=56 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=1VWEjQu6rv8C |access-date=2015-03-13}}</ref> * [[June 15]] – A fire aboard the steamboat ''[[General Slocum]]'' in New York City's East River kills 1,021.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2007/09/02/nyregion/02fatigue.html?ex=1346385600&en=7c3b9a843ec42d62&ei=5124&partner=permalink&exprod=permalink |last=Kleinfield |first=N. R. |title=As 9/11 Draws Near, a Debate Rises: How Much Tribute Is Enough? |newspaper=[[The New York Times]] |date=2 September 2007 |access-date=26 July 2022 |quote=Few are alive anymore who can recall June 15, 1904, when 1,021 people died in the burning and sinking of the steamer 'General Slocum,' the deadliest New York disaster until Sept. 11, 2001. |archive-date=November 24, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201124100304/https://www.nytimes.com/2007/09/02/nyregion/02fatigue.html?ex=1346385600&en=7c3b9a843ec42d62&ei=5124&partner=permalink&exprod=permalink |url-status=live }}</ref> * [[June 16]] ** Finnish nationalist [[Eugen Schauman]] [[assassination of Nikolay Bobrikov|assassinates]] [[Nikolay Bobrikov]], the Russian [[Governor-General of Finland]], in Helsinki.<ref name="Yle">{{cite news |url=https://yle.fi/news/3-6184100 |title=Finnish fans fete new translation of Irish classic |date=15 June 2012 |website=[[Yle]] |language=en |access-date=26 July 2022 |archive-date=July 26, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220726105323/https://yle.fi/news/3-6184100 |url-status=live }}</ref> ** The original "[[Bloomsday]]", the day [[James Joyce]] first walks out with his future wife [[Nora Barnacle]] (whom he first met on June 10), to the [[Dublin]] suburb of [[Ringsend]]. He sets the action of his novel ''[[Ulysses (novel)|Ulysses]]'' (1922) on this date.<ref>{{cite magazine |last=Menand |first=Louis |author-link=Louis Menand |title=Silence, Exile, Punning: James Joyce's chance encounters. |url=https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2012/07/02/silence-exile-punning |magazine=[[The New Yorker]] |department=A Critic at Large |date=25 June 2012 |access-date=26 July 2022 |archive-date=January 23, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230123100705/https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2012/07/02/silence-exile-punning |url-status=live }}</ref> * [[June 28]] ** Danish ocean liner {{SS|Norge}} runs aground and sinks close to [[Rockall]], killing approximately 627 people, many of whom are Russian-Polish and Scandinavian emigrants.<ref>{{cite encyclopedia |last=Ventegodt |first=Ole |title=Norge - emigrantskib |trans-title=Norge - emigrant ship |encyclopedia=[[Den Store Danske]] |date=February 2009 |via=lex.dk |access-date=26 July 2022 |language=da |url=https://denstoredanske.lex.dk/Norge_-_emigrantskib |archive-date=July 27, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220727042325/https://denstoredanske.lex.dk/Norge_-_emigrantskib |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Screw Steamer PIETER DE CONINCK built by Alexander Stephen & Sons Ltd. in 1881 for Theodore C Engels, Antwerp, Passenger/Cargo |website=Scottish Built Ships |publisher=Caledonian Maritime Research Trust |access-date=27 July 2022 |url=http://clydeships.co.uk/view.php?year_built=&builder=&ref=23683&vessel=PIETER+DE+CONINCK |archive-date=June 4, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230604101133/https://www.clydeships.co.uk/view.php?year_built=&builder=&ref=23683&vessel=PIETER+DE+CONINCK |url-status=live }}</ref> ** The original icon of [[Our Lady of Kazan]] is stolen and subsequently destroyed in Russia.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.newliturgicalmovement.org/2021/07/the-icon-of-our-lady-of-kazan.html#.YuC7QT3MK5d |last=DiPippo |first=Gregory |title=The Icon of Our Lady of Kazan |website=New Liturgical Movement |date=21 July 2021 |access-date=27 July 2022 |archive-date=July 27, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220727042322/https://www.newliturgicalmovement.org/2021/07/the-icon-of-our-lady-of-kazan.html#.YuC7QT3MK5d |url-status=live }}</ref> ** English Association football club [[Hull City A.F.C.]] is established. * [[June 29]] – The [[1904 Moscow tornado]] occurs.<ref>{{cite encyclopedia |last=Arseniev |first=Sergey |title=СМЕРЧИ И ТОРНАДО |trans-title=WHIRLWINDS AND TORNADOES |url=https://www.krugosvet.ru/enc/nauka_i_tehnika/fizika/SMERCHI_I_TORNADO.html |encyclopedia=[[Krugosvet]] |language=ru |access-date=27 July 2022 |archive-date=May 16, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220516145950/https://www.krugosvet.ru/enc/nauka_i_tehnika/fizika/SMERCHI_I_TORNADO.html |url-status=live }}</ref> === July === {{Main|July 1904}} [[File:1904summerolympicsposter.jpg|thumb|100px|[[1904 Summer Olympics]]]] [[File:Pavlos Melas Photograph.JPG|thumb|100px|[[Pavlos Melas]]]] * [[July]] – [[Pavlos Melas]] enters [[Macedonia (region)|Macedonia]] with a small unit of men during the [[Macedonian Struggle]]. * [[July 1]] – The [[1904 Summer Olympics|third Modern Olympic Games]] open in [[St. Louis, Missouri]], United States, as part of the [[Louisiana Purchase Exposition|World's Fair]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.olympedia.org/editions/3 |title=1904 Summer Olympics |website=[[Olympedia]] |publisher=OlyMADMen |access-date=15 November 2022 |archive-date=November 15, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221115052801/https://www.olympedia.org/editions/3 |url-status=live }}</ref> * [[July 22]] – The first 2,000 of 62,000 contracted [[Chinese South Africans|Chinese]] [[coolie]]s arrive at [[Durban]] in South Africa from [[Qinhuangdao]] to relieve the shortage of unskilled labourers in the [[Transvaal Colony]] gold mines, recruited and shipped by the Chinese Engineering and Mining Corporation (CEMC), of which [[Herbert Hoover]] is a director.<ref>{{cite book|first=Walter|last=Liggett|authorlink=Walter Liggett|title=The Rise of Herbert Hoover|location=New York|year=1932}}</ref> * [[July 23]] – A [[continuous track]] [[tractor]] is [[patent]]ed by [[David Roberts (engineer)|David Roberts]] of [[Richard Hornsby & Sons]] of [[Grantham]] in England.<ref>British Patent No. 16,345. {{cite book|first=Peter|last=Robinson|title=Lincoln's Excavators: The Ruston years 1875–1930|year=2003|location=Nynehead|publisher=Roundoak|isbn=1-871565-42-1}}</ref> === August === {{Main|August 1904}} * [[August 3]] – [[British expedition to Tibet]]: The [[British Empire|British]] expedition under Colonel [[Francis Younghusband]] takes [[Lhasa (prefecture-level city)|Lhasa]], [[Tibet]].<ref>{{cite news |title=BRITISH ARE IN LHASA.; Expedition Entered Sacred City Aug. 3 Without Further Fighting. |newspaper=The New York Times |date=7 August 1904 |at=Page 1, column 6 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1904/08/07/archives/british-are-in-lhasa-expedition-entered-sacred-city-aug-3-without.html |access-date=31 July 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=SFC19040808.2.4&e=-------en--20--1--txt-txIN--------1 |title=DALAI LAMA FLEES FROM THE BRITISH Younghusband's Expedition Reaches Lassa. Invaders Pitch Camp Near the Sacred Mountain of Potala. Appearance of Tibetan Capital Agrees With Descriptions Given by Explorers. |volume=XCVI |issue=69 |date=8 August 1904 |at=Page 1, column 2 |newspaper=San Francisco Call |access-date=10 April 2024 |via=California Digital Newspaper Collection}}</ref> * [[August 11]] – [[Battle of Waterberg]]: [[Lothar von Trotha]] defeats the [[Herero people]] in [[German South West Africa]], and drives them into the [[Omaheke]] desert, starting the [[Herero and Namaqua genocide]].<ref>{{cite news |url=https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=SFC19040817.2.28&e=-------en--20--1--txt-txIN--------1 |title=HEREROS MEET WITH DEFEAT German Troops Attack the Natives Near Hamakari and Blacks Lose Heavily FIGHT LASTS ALL DAY Five of Emperor William's Officers and Nineteen Men Meet Death in the Battle |volume=XCVI |issue=78 |date=17 August 1904 |at=Page 2, column 7 |newspaper=San Francisco Call |access-date=17 April 2024 |via=California Digital Newspaper Collection}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.namibia-1on1.com/battleofwaterberg.html |title=Battle of Waterberg - 11 August 1904 - Pt 1 |editor-last=Irwing |editor-first=Keith |publisher=Namibia-1on1 |year=2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181016072254/http://www.namibia-1on1.com/battleofwaterberg.html |archive-date=16 October 2018 |access-date=2 August 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.namibia-1on1.com/a-northern/battle-of-waterberg-2.html |title=Battle of Waterberg Pt 2 - 12 August 1904 |editor-last=Irwing |editor-first=Keith |publisher=Namibia-1on1 |year=2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180916214209/http://www.namibia-1on1.com/a-northern/battle-of-waterberg-2.html |archive-date=16 September 2018 |access-date=2 August 2023}}</ref> * [[August 14]] – [[Ismael Montes]] becomes [[President of Bolivia]].<ref>{{cite web |title=1904 - ISMAEL MONTES GAMBOA |url=https://www.museovirtualbo.com/producto/1904-ismael-montes-gamboa/ |last1=Delgadillo Pacheco |first1=Miguel |last2=Delgadillo Cervantes |first2=Miguel |publisher=www.museovirtualbo.com |language=es |access-date=18 October 2023}}</ref> * [[August 17]] – [[Russo-Japanese War]]: A Japanese infantry charge fails to take [[Lüshunkou|Port Arthur]]. * [[August 18]] – [[Chris Watson]] resigns as the first Labor [[Prime Minister of Australia]] and is succeeded by [[George Reid]] ([[Free Trade Party]]).<ref>{{cite encyclopedia |first=Bede |last=Nairn |title=Watson, John Christian (Chris) (1867–1941) |dictionary=[[Australian Dictionary of Biography]] |publisher=[[National Centre of Biography]], [[Australian National University]] |url=https://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/watson-john-christian-chris-9003/text15849 |year=1990 |access-date=7 April 2024}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://primeministers.naa.gov.au/primeministers/watson/in-office.aspx |title=In office - Chris Watson |archive-date=18 February 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160218184033/http://primeministers.naa.gov.au/primeministers/watson/in-office.aspx#section1 |website=[[National Archives of Australia]] |department=Australia's Prime Ministers |access-date=7 April 2024}}</ref> * [[August 24]] – Faroese Association football club [[Klaksvíkar Ítróttarfelag]] is established.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.worldfootball.net/teams/ki-klaksvik/1/ |title=KÍ Klaksvík » Profile |website=worldfootball.net |publisher=HEIM:SPIEL |access-date=10 April 2024}}</ref> * Summer – [[Henri Matisse]] paints ''[[Luxe, Calme et Volupté]]'' at [[Saint-Tropez]]; it will be considered the starting point of [[Fauvism]].<ref>{{cite book |last=Dempsey |first=Amy |author-link=Amy Dempsey |year=2002 |title=Styles, Schools and Movements: An Encyclopedic Guide to Modern Art |pages=66–69 |location=London |publisher=[[Thames & Hudson]]}}</ref> === September === {{Main|September 1904}} * September – [[Stuyvesant High School]] opens in New York City as Manhattan's first manual trade school for boys. * [[September 1]] – [[Griffin Park]] football ground, home of [[Brentford F.C.]], opens in London. * [[September 2]] – [[John Voss (sailor)|John Voss]] sails the rigged [[dugout canoe]] ''[[Tilikum (boat)|Tilikum]]'' into the [[River Thames]] in England after a 3-year voyage from [[Victoria, British Columbia]], westabout. * [[September 7]] – [[British expedition to Tibet]]: The [[Dalai Lama]] signs the Anglo-Tibetan Treaty with Colonel [[Francis Younghusband]]. * [[September 17]] – An early study on the relationship between [[alcohol and cardiovascular disease]] is published in the United States.<ref>{{cite journal|last=Cabot|first=Richard C.|author-link=Richard Clarke Cabot|title=The relation of alcohol to arterioscleroisis|journal=[[Journal of the American Medical Association]]|year=1904|volume=43|issue=12|pages=774–775|doi=10.1001/jama.1904.92500120002a|url=https://zenodo.org/record/1447273|access-date=2019-10-04|archive-date=April 11, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200411134213/https://zenodo.org/record/1447273|url-status=live}}</ref> * [[September 26]] – New Zealand [[dolphin]] [[Pelorus Jack]] is individually protected by [[Order in Council]] under the Sea Fisheries Act.<ref>{{cite encyclopedia|url=http://www.teara.govt.nz/1966/P/PelorusJack/PelorusJack/en|access-date=2006-12-29|last=Alpers|first=A. F. G.|title=Pelorus Jack|encyclopedia=An Encyclopaedia of New Zealand|year=1966|archive-date=July 24, 2008|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080724174656/http://www.teara.govt.nz/1966/P/PelorusJack/PelorusJack/en|url-status=live}}</ref> === October === * October – The Daytona Educational and Industrial Training School for Negro Girls, predecessor of [[Bethune–Cookman University]], is opened in Florida by [[Mary McLeod Bethune]]. * [[October 1]] – [[Phi Delta Epsilon]], the international medical fraternity, is founded by Aaron Brown and 8 of his friends, at [[Cornell University Medical College]]. * [[October 4]] – [[Sweden|Swedish]] Association football club [[IFK Göteborg]] is founded, becoming the 39th [[Idrottsföreningen Kamraterna|IFK-association]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.ifkgoteborg.se/Om-IFK-Goteborg/Presentation/Historik/bla/|title=IFK – 1904–1908|website=www.ifkgoteborg.se|language=sv|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140401123900/http://www.ifkgoteborg.se/Om-IFK-Goteborg/Presentation/Historik/bla/|archive-date=April 1, 2014|url-status=dead|access-date=2017-11-03|df=mdy-all}}</ref> * [[October 5]] – [[Alpha Kappa Psi]], a co-ed professional [[business]] fraternity, is founded on the campus of [[New York University]]. * [[October 9]] – German journalist [[Anna Rüling]], in a speech to the [[Scientific-Humanitarian Committee]] in Berlin, makes the [[List of lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender firsts by year|first known]] public statement of the socio-legal problems faced by [[lesbian]]s. * [[October 11]] – [[Loftus Road]] football stadium opens in London. * [[October 13]] – [[Pavlos Melas]] is encircled at [[Melas, Kastoria|Statista]] and killed during the [[Macedonian Struggle]]. * [[October 15]] – [[Theta Tau]], a [[Professional fraternity|professional]] engineering fraternity, is founded at the [[University of Minnesota]] in [[Minneapolis]]. * [[October 18]] – In Germany: ** The [[Bode Museum|Kaiser-Friedrich-Museum]] opens in [[Berlin]] for the display of fine art. ** [[Gustav Mahler]]'s [[Symphony No. 5 (Mahler)|Symphony No. 5]] is premiered by the [[Gürzenich Orchestra Cologne]]. * [[October 19]] – [[Polytechnic University of the Philippines]] is founded as Manila Business School, through the superintendence of American C. A. O'Reilley. * [[October 21]] – [[Russo-Japanese War]]: [[Dogger Bank incident]] – The Russian [[Baltic Fleet]] fires on British trawlers it mistakes for Japanese torpedo boats, in the [[North Sea]]. * [[October 27]] – The first underground line of the [[New York City Subway]] opens. * [[October 28]] – [[Panama]] and [[Uruguay]] establish [[Panama–Uruguay relations|diplomatic relations]]. * Late October – The first members of what will become the [[Bloomsbury Group]] move to the [[Bloomsbury]] district of London; they will be joined about November 8 by the future novelist [[Virginia Woolf]].<ref>{{cite book |editor-last=Nicolson |editor-first=Nigel |editor-link=Nigel Nicolson |title=The Flight of the Mind: The Letters of Virginia Woolf |volume=I: 1888–1912 (Virginia Stephen) |location=London |publisher=[[Hogarth Press]] |year=1975 |isbn=0701204036}}</ref> === November === * [[November 8]] – [[1904 United States presidential election]]: Republican incumbent [[Theodore Roosevelt]] defeats Democrat [[Alton B. Parker]]. * [[November 16]] ** The settlement at [[Grytviken]], on the British South Atlantic island territory of [[South Georgia Island|South Georgia]], is established by Norwegian sea captain [[Carl Anton Larsen]], as a [[whaling]] station for his ''[[Compañía Argentina de Pesca]]''.<ref>{{cite book|first=R. K.|last=Headland|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=lZ04AAAAIAAJ|title=The Island of South Georgia|publisher=Cambridge University Press|year=1984|isbn=0-521-25274-1|access-date=October 29, 2016|archive-date=September 21, 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140921000425/http://books.google.com/books?id=lZ04AAAAIAAJ|url-status=live}}</ref> ** English engineer [[John Ambrose Fleming]] patents the first [[thermionic]] [[vacuum tube]], the two-electrode [[diode]] ("oscillation valve" or [[Fleming valve]]).<ref>{{cite book|title=The Hutchinson Factfinder|publisher=Helicon|year=1999|isbn=978-1-85986-343-5}}</ref> * [[November 24]] – A [[continuous track]] [[tractor]] is successfully demonstrated by the [[Holt Manufacturing Company]] in the United States. The "caterpillar track" will come to revolutionize construction vehicles and land warfare. [[File:Leclerc p1040868.jpg|thumb|180px|right| [[July 23]] & [[November 24]]: [[continuous track]]]] === December === * [[December 2]] – The [[St. Petersburg Soviet]] urges a [[run on the bank]]s; the attempt fails, and the executive committee is arrested. * [[December 3]] – [[Charles Dillon Perrine]] discovers [[Jupiter]]'s largest [[irregular satellite]], later called [[Himalia (moon)|Himalia]], at California's [[Lick Observatory]]. * [[December 4]] – The K.U. or [[Konservativ Ungdom]] (Young Conservatives) is founded by Carl F. Herman von Rosen in Denmark. * [[December 6]] – [[Theodore Roosevelt]] announces his [[Roosevelt Corollary|"Corollary"]] to the [[Monroe Doctrine]], stating that the United States will intervene in the Western Hemisphere should Latin American governments prove incapable or unstable. * [[December 10]] – The [[Pi Kappa Phi]] fraternity is founded at the [[College of Charleston]] in Charleston, South Carolina. * [[December 27]] ** The stage play ''[[Peter Pan, or the Boy Who Wouldn't Grow Up|Peter Pan, or The Boy Who Wouldn't Grow Up]]'' premieres in London. ** The [[Abbey Theatre]] in [[Dublin]] opens. * [[December 30]] – The [[East Boston Tunnel]] opens, for [[streetcar]]s. * [[December 31]] – In New York City, the first [[New Year's Eve]] celebration is held in [[Times Square]]. === Date unknown === * Global [[cosmetics]] companies are founded in [[Paris]] (France): [[Coty]], by [[François Coty]],<ref>{{cite news|last1=Wohl|first1=Jessica|title=Coty has staying power in bid for Avon|url=https://www.reuters.com/article/coty-avon-company-idUSL2E8F28HB20120402|access-date=2018-05-01|work=Reuters|date=2012-04-02|archive-date=2021-02-02|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210202005550/https://www.reuters.com/article/coty-avon-company-idUSL2E8F28HB20120402|url-status=live}}</ref> and [[Garnier]], by Alfred Amour Garnier.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Our Heritage|publisher=Garnier|url=https://www.garnierusa.com/about-garnier/our-heritage|access-date=2023-02-22|language=en|archive-date=October 22, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221022192441/https://www.garnierusa.com/about-garnier/our-heritage|url-status=live}}</ref> * [[Canada Dry Ginger Ale]] is created by John J. McLaughlin. == Births == {{BD ToC|births}} === January === [[File:Ray Bolger 1942.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Ray Bolger]]]] [[File:Grant, Cary (Suspicion) 01 Crisco edit.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Cary Grant]]]] * [[January 1]] ** [[Fazal Ilahi Chaudhry]], Pakistani politician (died [[1982]])<ref>{{cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=KZ9CAQAAIAAJ&q=Fazal+Ilahi+Chaudhry+1904 |title=Current World Leaders |year=1977 |page=4 |access-date=14 December 2021 |via=Google Books}}</ref> ** [[Quatre Sou Quatre]], a Chad politician (died [[1963]])<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www2.assemblee-nationale.fr/sycomore/fiche/(num_dept)/6874|title=Quatre Sou Quatre - Base de données des députés français depuis 1789 - Assemblée nationale|website=www2.assemblee-nationale.fr|access-date=January 9, 2023|archive-date=January 9, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230109234022/https://www2.assemblee-nationale.fr/sycomore/fiche/(num_dept)/6874|url-status=live}}</ref> * [[January 5]] – [[Jeane Dixon]], American astrologer (died [[1997]]) * [[January 6]] – [[Ramiro Prialé]], Peruvian politician (died [[1988]])<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.congreso.gob.pe/participacion/museo/congreso/presidentes/Ramiro_Priale_a |title=RAMIRO ABELARDO PRIALÉ PRIALÉ |publisher=[[Congreso de la República]] |language=es |access-date=15 December 2021 |archive-date=December 15, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211215124947/https://www.congreso.gob.pe/participacion/museo/congreso/presidentes/Ramiro_Priale_a/ |url-status=live }}</ref> * [[January 10]] – [[Ray Bolger]], American actor, singer and dancer, best known for his role in ''[[The Wizard of Oz (1939 film)|The Wizard of Oz]]'' (died [[1987]])<ref>{{cite web |title=Ray Bolger – Broadway Cast & Staff |url=https://www.ibdb.com/broadway-cast-staff/ray-bolger-32422 |website=[[Internet Broadway Database]] |publisher=[[The Broadway League]] |access-date=15 December 2021 |archive-date=December 15, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211215092924/https://www.ibdb.com/broadway-cast-staff/ray-bolger-32422 |url-status=live }}</ref> * [[January 13]] – [[Richard Addinsell]], British composer (died [[1977]])<ref>{{cite encyclopedia |url=https://archive.org/details/harvardbiographi00rand/page/5/mode/2up |title=Addinsell, Richard (Stewart) |dictionary=The Harvard Biographical Dictionary of Music |editor-last=Randel |editor-first=Don Michael |editor-link=Don Michael Randel |series=Harvard University Press Reference Library |location=[[Cambridge, Massachusetts]], and London, [[England]] |publisher=[[The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press]] |year=1996 |page=5 |isbn=0-674-37299-9 |access-date=15 December 2021 |via=Internet Archive}}</ref> * [[January 14]] ** [[Cecil Beaton]], English photographer (died [[1980]])<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.ibdb.com/broadway-cast-staff/cecil-beaton-24657 |title=Cecil Beaton – Broadway Cast & Staff |website=Internet Broadway Database |publisher=The Broadway League |access-date=15 December 2021 |archive-date=December 15, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211215105048/https://www.ibdb.com/broadway-cast-staff/cecil-beaton-24657 |url-status=live }}</ref> ** [[Hector Grey]], Scottish street trader and company director (died [[1985]])<ref>{{cite encyclopedia |chapter-url=https://www.dib.ie/biography/grey-hector-a3632 |dictionary=[[Dictionary of Irish Biography]] |chapter=Grey, Hector |last=Boylan |first=Shaun |title=Grey, Hector | Dictionary of Irish Biography |doi=10.3318/dib.003632.v1 |date=October 2009 |access-date=15 December 2021 |archive-date=December 15, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211215105114/https://www.dib.ie/biography/grey-hector-a3632 |url-status=live }}</ref> ** [[Ernst Wellmann]], highly decorated German Army officer (died [[1970]])<ref>{{cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Pda3DAAAQBAJ&pg=PA215 |last1=Lucke |first1=Fritz |last2=Edwards |first2=Robert |last3=Olive |first3=Michael |title=Panzer Wedge |volume=Two: The German 3rd Panzer Division and Barbarossa's Failure at the Gates of Moscow |series=Stackpole Military History Series |publisher=[[Stackpole Books]] |year=2013 |page=215 |isbn=978-0-8117-1205-7 |access-date=15 December 2021 |via=Google Books}}</ref> * [[January 18]] – [[Cary Grant]], English actor (died [[1986]])<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.ibdb.com/broadway-cast-staff/cary-grant-78289 |title=Cary Grant – Broadway Cast & Staff |website=Internet Broadway Database |publisher=The Broadway League |access-date=15 December 2021 |archive-date=December 9, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211209205917/https://www.ibdb.com/broadway-cast-staff/cary-grant-78289 |url-status=live }}</ref> * [[January 19]] – [[Leo Soileau]], American [[Cajuns|Cajun]] musician (died [[1980]])<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.allmusic.com/artist/leo-soileau-mn0000889873/biography |last=Harris |first=Craig |title=Leo Soileau Biography, Songs, & Albums |publisher=[[AllMusic]], Netaktion LLC |access-date=15 December 2021 |archive-date=December 15, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211215114953/https://www.allmusic.com/artist/leo-soileau-mn0000889873/biography |url-status=live }}</ref> * [[January 21]] – [[Edris Rice-Wray Carson]], American medical researcher (died [[1990]])<ref>{{cite encyclopedia |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=LTSYePZvSXYC&pg=PA1092 |title=RICE-WRAY, EDRIS (1904– ) |dictionary=The Biographical Dictionary of Women in Science: Pioneering Lives from Ancient Times to the Mid-20th Century |volume=2: L–Z |editor1-last=Ogilvie |editor1-first=Marilyn |editor1-link=Marilyn Bailey Ogilvie |editor2-last=Harvey |editor2-first=Joy |editor2-link=Joy Harvey |location=New York and London |publisher=[[Routledge]] |year=2000 |page=1092 |isbn=0-415-92040-X |access-date=15 December 2021 |via=Google Books}}</ref> * [[January 22]] ** [[George Balanchine]], Russian-born choreographer (died [[1983]])<ref>{{cite news |last=Kisselgoff |first=Anna |author-link=Anna Kisselgoff |title=George Balanchine, 79, Dies in New York |journal=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1983/05/01/obituaries/george-balanchine-79-dies-in-new-york.html |date=1 May 1983 |page=1 |access-date=15 December 2021 |archive-date=December 15, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211215122316/https://www.nytimes.com/1983/05/01/obituaries/george-balanchine-79-dies-in-new-york.html |url-status=live }}</ref> ** [[Arkady Gaidar]], Russian children's writer (died [[1941]])<ref>{{cite encyclopedia |title=Gaidar, A.P. |url=http://www.sovlit.net/bios/gaidar.html |encyclopedia=Encyclopedia of Soviet Writers |publisher=SovLit.net |year=2012 |access-date=15 December 2021 |archive-date=February 25, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210225182623/http://www.sovlit.net/bios/gaidar.html |url-status=live }}</ref> * [[January 26]] ** [[Ancel Keys]], American scientist (died [[2004]])<ref>{{cite journal |last=Montani |first=Jean-Pierre |title=Ancel Keys: The legacy of a giant in physiology, nutrition, and public health |journal=[[Obesity Reviews]] |date=26 January 2021 |volume=22 |issue=S2 |pages=e13196 |doi=10.1111/obr.13196|pmid=33496369 |s2cid=231710294 |doi-access=free }}</ref> ** [[Donald Macintyre (Royal Navy officer)|Donald Macintyre]], British naval officer and naval historian (died [[1981]])<ref>{{cite web |title=Royal Navy (RN) Officers 1939–1945 – M |website=unithistories.com |url=https://www.unithistories.com/officers/RN_officersM.html#MacIntyre_DGFW |access-date=15 December 2021 |archive-date=March 25, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220325115500/https://www.unithistories.com/officers/RN_officersM.html#MacIntyre_DGFW |url-status=dead }}</ref> ** [[Seán MacBride]], Irish statesman, recipient of the [[Nobel Peace Prize]] (died [[1988]])<ref>{{cite web |title=Seán MacBride – Facts |website=[[NobelPrize.org]] |publisher=Nobel Prize Outreach AB |year=2021 |access-date=15 December 2021 |url=https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/peace/1974/macbride/facts/ |archive-date=December 20, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181220230818/https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/peace/1974/macbride/facts/ |url-status=live }}</ref> * [[January 27]] – [[James J. Gibson]], American psychologist (died [[1979]])<ref>{{cite journal |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=QmeZhR9sP6MC&pg=PA161 |last=Hochberg |first=Julian |author-link=Julian Hochberg |title=JAMES JEROME GIBSON: January 27, 1904–December 11, 1979 |journal=[[Biographical Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences|Biographical Memoirs]] |volume=63 |year=1994 |pages=151–171 |location=Washington, D.C. |publisher=[[National Academy of Sciences]] |pmid=11615383 |isbn=9780309049764 |access-date=15 December 2021 |via=Google Books}}</ref> * [[January 28]] – [[Canuplin]], Filipino magician, bodabil entertainer (died [[1979]])<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.spot.ph/entertainment/entertainment-peopleparties/71169/10-filipino-film-actors-and-their-hollywood-lookalikes-a1806-20170827-lfrm2 |last=Castro |first=Alex |title=10 Classic Filipino Film Actors and Their Hollywood Lookalikes |website=[[SPOT.ph]] |department=People |date=27 August 2017 |publisher=[[Summit Media|Summit Digital]] |access-date=15 December 2021 |archive-date=December 15, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211215134155/https://www.spot.ph/entertainment/entertainment-peopleparties/71169/10-filipino-film-actors-and-their-hollywood-lookalikes-a1806-20170827-lfrm2 |url-status=live }}</ref> * [[January 29]] – [[Arnold Gehlen]], German philosopher (died [[1976]])<ref>{{cite encyclopedia |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=UZQqBgAAQBAJ |last=Lange |first=Bettina |title=Gehlen, Arnold |dictionary=Biographical Dictionary of Twentieth-Century Philosophers |editor1-last=Brown |editor1-first=Stuart |editor2-last=Collinson |editor2-first=Diané |editor3-last=Wilkinson |editor3-first=Robert |location=London and New York |publisher=[[Routledge|Routledge Reference]] |year=1996 |pages=269–270 |isbn=0-415-06043-5 |access-date=15 December 2021 |via=Google Books}}</ref> === February === [[File:Keith Holyoake (1960).jpg|thumb|100px|[[Keith Holyoake]]]] [[File:Jimmy Dorsey Billboard 2.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Jimmy Dorsey]]]] * [[February 1]] ** [[Ángel Borlenghi]], Argentine labor leader, politician (died [[1962]]) ** [[S. J. Perelman]], American humorist, author (died [[1979]])<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.newenglandhistoricalsociety.com/s-j-perelman-crazy-like-fox/ |title=S.J. Perelman, the R.I. Wit Who Wrote Groucho's Jokes |department=Arts and Leisure |publisher=New England Historical Society |year=2021 |access-date=25 December 2021 |archive-date=December 25, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211225062111/https://www.newenglandhistoricalsociety.com/s-j-perelman-crazy-like-fox/ |url-status=live }}</ref> * [[February 2]] – [[Valery Chkalov]], Soviet test pilot (died [[1938]])<ref>{{cite magazine |url=http://history-gatchina.ru/article/chkalov3 |title=Валерий Чкалов – человек и герой |trans-title=Valery Chkalov – a man and a hero |magazine=Исторический журнал "Гатчина сквозь столетия" |language=ru |access-date=25 December 2021 |archive-date=November 18, 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161118041432/http://history-gatchina.ru/article/chkalov3 |url-status=live }}</ref> * [[February 3]] ** [[Luigi Dallapiccola]], Italian composer (died [[1975]])<ref>{{BrahmsOnline|1023|title=Luigi Dallapiccola}}</ref> ** [[Pretty Boy Floyd]], American gangster (died [[1934]])<ref>{{cite encyclopedia |last=Wallis |first=Michael |author-link=Michael Wallis |title=Floyd, Charles Arthur (1904–1934) |url=http://digital.library.okstate.edu/encyclopedia/entries/F/FL004.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101018201933/http://digital.library.okstate.edu/encyclopedia/entries/F/FL004.html |archive-date=18 October 2010 |encyclopedia=Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History & Culture |publisher=[[Oklahoma Historical Society]] |access-date=25 December 2021}}</ref> * [[February 4]] – [[MacKinlay Kantor]], American writer, historian (died [[1977]])<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/921544 |title=MacKinlay Kantor |website=[[Olympedia]] |publisher=OlyMADMen |access-date=25 December 2021 |archive-date=December 25, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211225062120/https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/921544 |url-status=live }}</ref> * [[February 10]] ** [[Emil Bodnăraș]], Romanian communist politician and army officer and Soviet agent (died [[1976]])<ref>{{cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=es5wDwAAQBAJ&pg=PT10 |last=Deletant |first=Dennis |author-link=Dennis Deletant |title=Romania under Communism: Paradox and Degeneration |series=Routledge Histories of Central and Eastern Europe |location=[[Abingdon, Oxon]] and [[New York, NY]] |publisher=Routledge |year=2019 |pages=10–11 |isbn=978-1-315-20140-5 |access-date=25 December 2021 |via=Google Books}}</ref> ** [[John Farrow]], Australian film director (died [[1963]])<ref>{{cite encyclopedia |first=Cameron |last=Hazlehurst |title=Farrow, John Villiers (1904–1963) |dictionary=[[Australian Dictionary of Biography]] |publisher=[[National Centre of Biography]], [[Australian National University]] |url=https://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/farrow-john-villiers-10158/text17941 |year=1996 |access-date=25 December 2021 |archive-date=December 25, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211225062045/https://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/farrow-john-villiers-10158/text17941 |url-status=live }}</ref> * [[February 11]] ** Sir [[Keith Holyoake]], 26th [[Prime Minister of New Zealand]] (died [[1983]])<ref>{{cite encyclopedia |first=G. A. |last=Wood |title=Holyoake, Keith Jacka |dictionary=[[Dictionary of New Zealand Biography]] |year=2000 |via=[[Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand]] |url=https://teara.govt.nz/en/biographies/5h33/holyoake-keith-jacka |access-date=25 December 2021 |archive-date=August 10, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220810040933/https://teara.govt.nz/en/biographies/5h33/holyoake-keith-jacka |url-status=live }}</ref> ** [[Roy MacNairy]], English cricketer (died [[1962]])<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/player/roy-macnairy-17268 |title=Roy MacNairy profile and biography, stats, records, averages, photos and videos |website=[[ESPNcricinfo]] |publisher=[[ESPN Sports Media Ltd.]] |access-date=25 December 2021 |archive-date=December 25, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211225141707/https://www.espncricinfo.com/player/roy-macnairy-17268 |url-status=live }}</ref> ** [[José do Patrocínio Oliveira]], Brazilian musician and voice actor (died [[1987]])<ref>{{cite web |url=http://guiadoestudante.abril.com.br/aventuras-historia/ze-carioca-era-paulista-434986.shtml |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141224002017/http://guiadoestudante.abril.com.br/aventuras-historia/ze-carioca-era-paulista-434986.shtml |archive-date=24 December 2014 |last=Ribeiro |first=Flávia |title=Zé Carioca era paulista |trans-title=Zé Carioca was a Paulista |website=Guia do Estudante |department=Aventuras na História |date=1 December 2006 |language=pt |access-date=25 December 2021}}</ref> ** [[Lucile Randon]], French supercentenarian, last surviving person born in 1904<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-56005488 |title=Europe's oldest person survives Covid just before 117th birthday |date=9 February 2021 |department=Europe |publisher=[[BBC News]] |access-date=25 December 2021 |archive-date=August 31, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230831151436/https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-56005488 |url-status=live }}</ref> (died [[2023]]) * [[February 13]] – [[Erwin Canham]], journalist (died [[1982]])<ref>{{cite news |last=Dicke |first=William |title=ERWIN CANHAM, LONGTIME EDITOR OF CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR, DIES |newspaper=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1982/01/04/obituaries/erwin-canham-longtime-editor-of-christian-science-monitor-dies.html |date=4 January 1982 |page=B10 |access-date=25 December 2021 |archive-date=December 26, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211226043710/https://www.nytimes.com/1982/01/04/obituaries/erwin-canham-longtime-editor-of-christian-science-monitor-dies.html |url-status=live }}</ref> * [[February 16]] ** [[James Baskett]], African-American actor ([[Uncle Remus]] in [[Walt Disney|Disney]]'s ''[[Song of the South]]'') (died [[1948]])<ref>{{cite web |last=Campbell |first=Brent |date=17 January 2007 |title=James Baskett (1904–1948) |website=[[BlackPast.org]] |url=https://www.blackpast.org/african-american-history/baskett-james-1904-1948/ |access-date=26 December 2021 |archive-date=December 26, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211226055044/https://www.blackpast.org/african-american-history/baskett-james-1904-1948/ |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.indystar.com/story/news/history/retroindy/2019/02/22/oscars-james-baskett-indianapolis-actor-groundbreaking-academy-award-recipient-retroindy/2927638002/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191204124713/https://www.indystar.com/story/news/history/retroindy/2019/02/22/oscars-james-baskett-indianapolis-actor-groundbreaking-academy-award-recipient-retroindy/2927638002/ |archive-date=4 December 2019 |last=Mitchell |first=Dawn |author-link=Dawn Mitchell |title=Indianapolis actor famous for 'Zip-a-Dee-Doo-Dah' was groundbreaking Oscars recipient |newspaper=[[Indianapolis Star]] |date=22 February 2019 |access-date=26 December 2021}}</ref> ** [[George F. Kennan]], American diplomat (died [[2005]])<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.nytimes.com/2005/03/18/politics/18kennan.html?pagewanted=3 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131014092245/http://www.nytimes.com/2005/03/18/politics/18kennan.html?pagewanted=3 |archive-date=14 October 2013 |last1=Weiner |first1=Tim |author-link1=Tim Weiner |last2=Crossette |first2=Barbara |author-link2=Barbara Crossette |title=George F. Kennan Dies at 101; Leading Strategist of Cold War |newspaper=The New York Times |department=Washington |date=18 March 2005 |access-date=26 December 2021}}</ref> ** [[Philip Rabinowitz (runner)|Philip Rabinowitz]], South African record-breaking sprinter (died [[2008]]) * [[February 21]] – [[Alexei Kosygin]], Premier of the Soviet Union (died [[1980]])<ref>{{cite encyclopedia |last1=Guerrier |first1=Steven W. |last2=Mukhina |first2=Irina |title=Kosygin, Alexei |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=YAd8efHdVzIC&q=Alexei%2520Nikolayevich%2520Kosygin&pg=PA591 |encyclopedia=The Encyclopedia of the Arab-Israeli Conflict: A Political, Social, and Military History |editor1-last=Tucker |editor1-first=Spencer C. |editor1-link=Spencer C. Tucker |editor2-last=Roberts |editor2-first=Priscilla |location=[[Santa Barbara, California]], [[Denver]], [[Colorado]], [[Oxford]], [[England]] |publisher=[[ABC-CLIO]] |year=2008 |page=591 |isbn=978-1-85109-842-2 |access-date=26 December 2021 |via=Google Books}}</ref> * [[February 22]] – [[Ernst Jakob Henne]], German motorcycle racer and racing driver (died [[2005]])<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.bmwmoa.org/features/Henne/HenneObit.htm |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111220044430/http://www.bmwmoa.org/features/Henne/HenneObit.htm |archive-date=20 December 2011 |title=Racing legend Ernst Jakob Henne dies |date=24 May 2005 |publisher=[[BMW Motorcycle Owners of America, Inc.]] |access-date=26 December 2021}}</ref> * [[February 23]] ** [[Gaston Marie Jacquier]], French Roman Catholic bishop in Algeria (died [[1976]])<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bjacquier.html |title=Bishop Gaston-Marie Jacquier |website=[[Catholic-Hierarchy]] |date=18 November 2020 |publisher=David M. Cheney |access-date=26 December 2021 |archive-date=December 26, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211226065913/http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bjacquier.html |url-status=live }}{{Self-published source|date=December 2021}}</ref> ** [[William L. Shirer]], American journalist, author (died [[1993]])<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1993/12/29/obituaries/william-l-shirer-author-is-dead-at-89.html?pagewanted=all |last=Mitgang |first=Herbert |author-link=Herbert Mitgang |title=William L. Shirer, Author, Is Dead at 89 |newspaper=The New York Times |date=29 December 1993 |page=D18 |access-date=26 December 2021 |archive-date=January 30, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220130165236/https://www.nytimes.com/1993/12/29/obituaries/william-l-shirer-author-is-dead-at-89.html?pagewanted=all |url-status=live }}</ref> * [[February 29]] – [[Jimmy Dorsey]], American bandleader (died [[1957]])<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.pabook.libraries.psu.edu/literary-cultural-heritage-map-pa/bios/Dorsey__Jimmy |last=DeCicco |first=Nicole |title=Jimmy Dorsey |website=Pennsylvania Center for the Book |date=Fall 2020 |publisher=[[The Pennsylvania State University]] |access-date=26 December 2021 |archive-date=December 26, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211226080432/https://www.pabook.libraries.psu.edu/literary-cultural-heritage-map-pa/bios/Dorsey__Jimmy |url-status=live }}</ref> === March === [[File:Ted Geisel NYWTS 2 crop.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Dr. Seuss]]]] [[File:Joan Crawford - 1936 - Hurrell.JPG|thumb|100px|[[Joan Crawford]]]] * [[March 1]] ** [[Paul Hartman]], American actor, dancer (died [[1973]])<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.ibdb.com/broadway-cast-staff/paul-hartman-8025 |title=Paul Hartman – Broadway Cast & Staff |website=Internet Broadway Database |publisher=The Broadway League |access-date=16 January 2022 |archive-date=March 25, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220325115749/https://www.ibdb.com/broadway-cast-staff/paul-hartman-8025 |url-status=live }}</ref> ** [[Glenn Miller]], American bandleader (died [[1944]])<ref>{{cite web |title=Glenn Miller Biography |author=((Biography.com Editors)) |website=[[Biography.com]] |url=https://www.biography.com/musician/glenn-miller |access-date=16 January 2022 |publisher=[[A&E Television Networks]] |date=3 September 2020 |archive-date=March 25, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220325115749/https://www.biography.com/musician/glenn-miller |url-status=live }}</ref> * [[March 2]] – [[Dr. Seuss]], American children's author (''The Cat in the Hat'') (died [[1991]])<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.ibdb.com/broadway-cast-staff/theodor-seuss-geisel-76137 |title=Theodor Seuss Geisel – Broadway Cast & Staff |website=Internet Broadway Database |publisher=The Broadway League |access-date=16 January 2022 |archive-date=March 25, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220325115750/https://www.ibdb.com/broadway-cast-staff/theodor-seuss-geisel-76137 |url-status=live }}</ref> * [[March 4]] ** [[Luis Carrero Blanco]], Prime Minister of Spain (died [[1973]])<ref>{{cite encyclopedia |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=F4-dAwAAQBAJ&pg=PA77 |last=Newton |first=Michael |author-link=Michael Newton (author) |title=Carrero Blanco, LUIS (1904–1973) |encyclopedia=Famous Assassinations in World History: An Encyclopedia |volume=1: A–P |location=[[Santa Barbara, California]], [[Denver]], [[Colorado]], [[Oxford]], [[England]] |publisher=[[ABC-CLIO]] |year=2014 |page=77 |isbn=978-1-61069-286-1 |access-date=19 January 2022 |via=Google Books}}</ref> ** [[George Gamow]], Ukrainian-born physicist (died [[1968]])<ref>{{cite web |title=The Distinguished Life and Career of George Gamow |url=https://www.colorado.edu/physics/events/outreach/george-gamow-memorial-lecture-series/distinguished-life-and-career-george-gamow |website=[[University of Colorado Boulder]] |date=11 May 2016 |department=Physics |publisher=[[Regents of the University of Colorado]] |access-date=16 January 2022 |archive-date=May 28, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230528173448/https://www.colorado.edu/physics/events/outreach/george-gamow-memorial-lecture-series/distinguished-life-and-career-george-gamow |url-status=live }}</ref> ** [[Joseph Schmidt]], Austrian-Hungarian tenor, actor (died [[1942]])<ref>{{cite web |url=https://historyofthetenor.com/joseph-schmidt/ |last=Barker |first=Sydney Rhys |title=Joseph Schmidt |year=1988 |publisher=The History of The Tenor |access-date=16 January 2022 |archive-date=January 16, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220116101655/https://historyofthetenor.com/joseph-schmidt/ |url-status=live }}</ref> ** [[Chief Tahachee]], American-born stage, film actor (died [[1978]]) * [[March 5]] – [[Mao Bangchu]], [[Republic of China]] air force general (died [[1987]])<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.tracesofwar.com/persons/68896/Mow-Pang-Tzu.htm |title=Mow, Pang Tzu |website=[[TracesOfWar.com]] |department=Persons |publisher=[[STIWOT]] |access-date=16 January 2022 |archive-date=March 25, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220325115754/https://www.tracesofwar.com/persons/68896/Mow-Pang-Tzu.htm |url-status=live }}</ref> * [[March 6]] – [[Hugh Williams]], English actor, dramatist (died [[1969]])<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.ibdb.com/broadway-cast-staff/hugh-williams-65058 |title=Hugh Williams – Broadway Cast & Staff |website=Internet Broadway Database |publisher=The Broadway League |access-date=16 January 2022 |archive-date=March 25, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220325115750/https://www.ibdb.com/broadway-cast-staff/hugh-williams-65058 |url-status=live }}</ref> * [[March 7]] – [[Reinhard Heydrich]], German Nazi official (died [[1942]])<ref>{{cite encyclopedia |author=((Britannica, The Editors of Encyclopaedia)) |title=Reinhard Heydrich |encyclopedia=[[Encyclopedia Britannica]] |date=31 May 2021 |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Reinhard-Heydrich |access-date=16 January 2022 |archive-date=November 6, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211106131059/https://www.britannica.com/biography/Reinhard-Heydrich |url-status=live }}</ref> * [[March 14]] – [[Doris Eaton Travis]], American actress (died [[2010]])<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2010/05/12/arts/dance/12travis.html |last=Martin |first=Douglas |title=Doris E. Travis, Last of the Ziegfeld Girls, Dies at 106 |newspaper=The New York Times |date=12 May 2010 |access-date=16 January 2022 |archive-date=October 7, 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171007181709/http://www.nytimes.com/2010/05/12/arts/dance/12travis.html |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.ibdb.com/broadway-cast-staff/doris-eaton-39166 |title=Doris Eaton – Broadway Cast & Staff |website=Internet Broadway Database |publisher=The Broadway League |access-date=16 January 2022 |archive-date=March 25, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220325115757/https://www.ibdb.com/broadway-cast-staff/doris-eaton-39166 |url-status=live }}</ref> * [[March 15]] – [[J. Pat O'Malley]], English actor (died [[1985]])<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.ibdb.com/broadway-cast-staff/j-pat-omalley-54908 |title=J. Pat O'Malley – Broadway Cast & Staff |website=Internet Broadway Database |publisher=The Broadway League |access-date=16 January 2022 |archive-date=March 25, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220325115757/https://www.ibdb.com/broadway-cast-staff/j-pat-omalley-54908 |url-status=live }}</ref> * [[March 20]] ** [[Frank Mills (politician)]], American politician in Ohio legislature (died [[1969]]) ** [[B. F. Skinner]], American behavioral psychologist (died [[1990]])<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1990/08/20/obituaries/b-f-skinner-the-champion-of-behaviorism-is-dead-at-86.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100806193149/https://www.nytimes.com/1990/08/20/obituaries/b-f-skinner-the-champion-of-behaviorism-is-dead-at-86.html |archive-date=6 August 2010 |last=Sobel |first=Dava |author-link=Dava Sobel |title=B. F. Skinner, the Champion Of Behaviorism, Is Dead at 86 |newspaper=The New York Times |department=Obituaries |date=20 August 1990 |access-date=16 January 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.nasonline.org/member-directory/deceased-members/50391.html |title=B. F. Skinner |department=Member Directory |publisher=[[National Academy of Sciences]] |access-date=16 January 2022 |archive-date=March 25, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220325115757/http://www.nasonline.org/member-directory/deceased-members/50391.html |url-status=live }}</ref> * [[March 22]] – [[Itche Goldberg]], Yiddish author (died [[2006]])<ref>{{cite book |url=http://ark.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb128992472 |title=Notice de personne "Goldberg, Itche (1904-2006)" |trans-title=Person notice "Goldberg, Itche (1904-2006)" |date=26 November 2007 |publisher=Bibliothèque nationale de France |language=fr |access-date=16 January 2022}}</ref> * [[March 23]] – [[Joan Crawford]], American actress (died [[1977]])<ref name="Bret">{{cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=xfjCtf9scpUC&pg=PT8 |last=Bret |first=David |author-link=David Bret |title=Joan Crawford: Hollywood Martyr |location=New York |publisher=[[Da Capo Press]] |year=2006 |page=8 |isbn=9780786732364 |access-date=16 January 2022 |via=Google Books |quote=She was born Lucille Fay LeSueur, most likely on 23 March 1904 (though she always maintained it was 1908, when birth certificates became state mandatory, and also the year of arch-rival Bette Davis's birth) in San Antonio, Texas...}}</ref><ref name="Knowles">{{cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=XAzP__xv7CkC&pg=PA233 |last=Knowles |first=Mark |title=The Wicked Waltz and Other Scandalous Dances: Outrage at Couple Dancing in the 19th and Early 20th Centuries |location=[[Jefferson, North Carolina]], and London |publisher=[[McFarland & Company, Inc.]] |year=2009 |page=233 |isbn=978-0-7864-3708-5 |access-date=16 January 2022 |via=Google Books |quote=Joan Crawford was born Lucille Fay LeSueur in San Antonio, Texas on March 23, 1904. (After she was famous, the date of her birth mysteriously changed to 1906 or 1908.)}}</ref><ref name="Crawford">{{cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=fqY4DwAAQBAJ&pg=PT20 |last=Crawford |first=Christina |author-link=Christina Crawford |title=Mommie Dearest |publisher=[[Open Road Media]] |year=2017 |page=20 |isbn=9781504049085 |access-date=16 January 2022 |via=Google Books |quote=Publicly, her birth date was always reported as March 23, 1908, but Grandmother told me once that she was actually born in 1904.}}</ref> (other sources report her year of birth as 1905,<ref>{{cite encyclopedia |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=WSaMu4F06AQC&pg=PA143 |last=Smith |first=Judith E. |title=CRAWFORD, Joan |dictionary=Notable American Women: A Biographical Dictionary Completing the Twentieth Century |editor1-last=Ware |editor1-first=Susan |editor1-link=Susan Ware |editor2-last=Braukman |editor2-first=Stacy |location=[[Cambridge, Massachusetts]], and London, England |publisher=[[The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press]] |year=2004 |page=143 |isbn=0-674-01488-X |access-date=16 January 2022 |via=Google Books}}</ref> 1906,<ref name="Knowles"/> or 1908<ref name="Bret"/><ref name="Knowles"/><ref name="Crawford"/>) * [[March 26]] ** [[Gustave Biéler]], Swiss-born hero of World War II (executed) (died [[1944]])<ref>{{cite web |url=https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C8995512 |title=Gustave Daniel Alfred BIELER, aka Guy MORIN, aka TELL, aka BLANC – born 26.03.1904 |publisher=[[The National Archives (United Kingdom)|The National Archives]] |access-date=16 January 2022 |archive-date=January 16, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220116083104/https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C8995512 |url-status=live }}</ref> ** [[Joseph Campbell]], American author on mythology (died [[1987]])<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.jcf.org/about-joseph-campbell/ |title=About Joseph Campbell |website=[[Joseph Campbell Foundation]] |date=2 May 2016 |access-date=16 January 2022 |archive-date=March 25, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220325083256/https://www.jcf.org/about-joseph-campbell/ |url-status=live }}</ref> ** [[Emilio Fernández]], Mexican film director, actor and screenwriter (died [[1986]])<ref>{{cite web |url=http://cinemexicano.mty.itesm.mx/directores/indio_fernandez.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110927111206/http://cinemexicano.mty.itesm.mx/directores/indio_fernandez.html |archive-date=27 September 2011 |title=Emilio Fernández |website=Directores del cine mexicano |publisher=[[Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education]] |language=es |access-date=16 January 2022}}</ref> * [[March 30]] ** [[Alexandrina Maria da Costa]], Portuguese [[Roman Catholic]] mystic, victim soul and blessed (died [[1955]])<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.vatican.va/news_services/liturgy/saints/ns_lit_doc_20040425_da-costa_en.html |title=Alexandrina Maria da Costa (1904–1955), biography |website=[[vatican.va]] |access-date=30 January 2022 |archive-date=March 25, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220325115758/https://www.vatican.va/news_services/liturgy/saints/ns_lit_doc_20040425_da-costa_en.html |url-status=live }}</ref> ** [[Shin Matsushita]], Japanese supercentenarian (died [[2019]])<ref>{{cite web |url=https://grg.org/WSRL/TableE.aspx |title=GRG World Supercentenarian Rankings List |publisher=[[Gerontology Research Group]] |date=15 January 2022 |access-date=16 January 2022 |archive-date=May 25, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180525151117/http://supercentenarian-research-foundation.org/TableE.aspx |url-status=live }}</ref> === April === [[File:SharkeyBandstand1950Kubrick.JPG|thumb|100px|[[Sharkey Bonano]]]] [[File:Sir John Gielgud actor.jpg|thumb|100px|[[John Gielgud]]]] [[File:JROppenheimer-LosAlamos.jpg|thumb|100px|[[J. Robert Oppenheimer]]]] * [[April 1]] – [[Nikolai Berzarin]], Soviet general (died [[1945]])<ref>{{cite news |newspaper=[[Berliner Zeitung]] |language=de |url=http://www.berlinonline.de/berliner-zeitung/archiv/.bin/dump.fcgi/2002/0506/berlin/0026/index.html |first1=Ingeborg |last1=Ruthe |first2=Jan |last2=Thomsen |title=Nikolai Bersarin kann noch immer nicht Ehrenbürger Berlins werden: Senat scheut neuen Namensstreit |trans-title=Nikolai Bersarin is still unable to become an honorary citizen of Berlin: the Senate is afraid of a new name dispute |date=6 May 2002 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20120729014028/http://www.berlinonline.de/berliner-zeitung/archiv/.bin/dump.fcgi/2002/0506/berlin/0026/index.html |archive-date=29 July 2012 |access-date=17 February 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.tracesofwar.com/persons/69106/Berzarin-Nikolai-Erastovich.htm |title=Berzarin, Nikolai Erastovich |website=TracesOfWar.com |publisher=STIWOT |access-date=17 February 2022 |archive-date=March 25, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220325115759/https://www.tracesofwar.com/persons/69106/Berzarin-Nikolai-Erastovich.htm |url-status=live }}</ref> * [[April 3]] – [[Sally Rand]], American dancer, actress (died [[1979]])<ref>{{cite news |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1817&dat=19790830&id=eC8dAAAAIBAJ&pg=6664,7721971 |title=Sally Rand dies of heart failure |newspaper=[[The Tuscaloosa News]] |agency=[[Associated Press|AP]] |date=30 August 1979 |at=Page 2, columns 1-3 |access-date=14 February 2022 |via=[[Google News]] |archive-date=March 25, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220325115801/https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1817&dat=19790830&id=eC8dAAAAIBAJ&pg=6664,7721971 |url-status=live }}</ref> * [[April 4]] – [[Soeman Hs]], Indonesian author, educator (died [[1999]])<ref>{{cite book |last1=Asril |first1=St. Zaili |display-authors=etal |title=Tragedi Riau menegakkan demokrasi: peristiwa 2 September 1985 |trans-title=The tragedy of Riau upholding democracy: the events of 2 September 1985 |year=2002 |language=id |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=zlVxAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA280 |page=280 |access-date=17 February 2022 |via=Google Books}}</ref> * [[April 6]] ** [[William Challee]], American actor (died [[1989]])<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.ibdb.com/broadway-cast-staff/william-challee-34982 |title=William Challee – Broadway Cast & Staff |work=Internet Broadway Database |publisher=The Broadway League |access-date=14 February 2022 |archive-date=March 25, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220325115802/https://www.ibdb.com/broadway-cast-staff/william-challee-34982 |url-status=live }}</ref> ** [[Kurt Georg Kiesinger]], Chancellor of West Germany (died [[1988]])<ref>{{cite book |url=http://ark.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb12029534q |title=Notice de personne "Kiesinger, Kurt Georg (1904–1988)" |trans-title=Person notice "Kiesinger, Kurt Georg (1904–1988)" |date=18 March 2013 |publisher=Bibliothèque nationale de France |language=fr |access-date=14 February 2022}}</ref> * [[April 8]] – [[John Hicks]], English economist, [[Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences|Nobel Prize]] laureate (died [[1989]])<ref>{{cite web |title=John R. Hicks – Facts |website=NobelPrize.org |publisher=Nobel Prize Outreach AB |year=2022 |access-date=14 February 2022 |url=https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/economic-sciences/1972/hicks/facts/ |archive-date=March 18, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220318082332/https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/economic-sciences/1972/hicks/facts/ |url-status=live }}</ref> * [[April 9]] – [[Sharkey Bonano]], American jazz musician (died [[1972]])<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.allmusic.com/artist/sharkey-bonano-mn0000743882/biography |last=Kelsey |first=Chris |author-link=Chris Kelsey |title=Sharkey Bonano Biography, Songs, & Albums |publisher=[[AllMusic]], Netaktion LLC |access-date=14 February 2022 |archive-date=March 18, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220318214357/https://www.allmusic.com/artist/sharkey-bonano-mn0000743882/biography |url-status=live }}</ref> * [[April 10]] – [[Nino Pavese]], Italian actor and voice actor (died [[1979]])<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.mymovies.it/persone/nino-pavese/10638/ |title=Nino Pavese biografia |trans-title=Nino Pavese biography |publisher=[[MYmovies.it]] |language=it |access-date=14 February 2022 |archive-date=March 18, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220318232244/https://www.mymovies.it/persone/nino-pavese/10638/ |url-status=live }}</ref> * [[April 13]] – [[Elwood Richard Quesada]], American air force general (died [[1993]])<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.nationalaviation.org/our-enshrinees/quesada-elwood-richard/ |title=Quesada, Elwood Richard |publisher=[[National Aviation Hall of Fame]] |year=2020 |access-date=18 February 2022 |archive-date=February 18, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220218053146/https://www.nationalaviation.org/our-enshrinees/quesada-elwood-richard/ |url-status=dead }}</ref> * [[April 14]] – [[John Gielgud]], English actor (died [[2000]])<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.ibdb.com/broadway-cast-staff/john-gielgud-9565 |title=John Gielgud – Broadway Cast & Staff |website=Internet Broadway Database |publisher=The Broadway League |access-date=14 February 2022 |archive-date=March 25, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220325115804/https://www.ibdb.com/broadway-cast-staff/john-gielgud-9565 |url-status=live }}</ref> * [[April 15]] – [[Arshile Gorky]], Armenian-born painter (died [[1948]])<ref>{{cite web |last1=Boddewyn |first1=Julia May |last2=McCormick-Goodhart |first2=Anna |last3=Field |first3=Parker |title=Chronology – Artist |publisher=The Arshile Gorky Foundation |url=https://www.arshilegorkyfoundation.org/artist/chronology |access-date=16 February 2022 |archive-date=April 1, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220401091257/https://www.arshilegorkyfoundation.org/artist/chronology |url-status=live }}</ref> * [[April 16]] – [[Fifi D'Orsay]], Canadian actress (died [[1983]])<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1983/12/04/obituaries/fifi-d-orsay-movie-actress-played-french-flirts-in-30-s.html?module=Search&mabReward=relbias%3Aw%2C%7B%222%22%3A%22RI%3A16%22%7D |title=Fifi d'Orsay, Movie Actress; Played French Flirts in 30's |newspaper=The New York Times |agency=[[UPI]] |date=4 December 1983 |page=52 |access-date=16 February 2022 |archive-date=March 6, 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160306153317/http://www.nytimes.com/1983/12/04/obituaries/fifi-d-orsay-movie-actress-played-french-flirts-in-30-s.html?module=Search&mabReward=relbias:w,%7B%222%22:%22RI:16%22%7D |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.ibdb.com/broadway-cast-staff/fifi-dorsay-80203 |title=Fifi D'Orsay – Broadway Cast & Staff |website=Internet Broadway Database |publisher=The Broadway League |access-date=16 February 2022 |archive-date=March 25, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220325115802/https://www.ibdb.com/broadway-cast-staff/fifi-dorsay-80203 |url-status=live }}</ref> * [[April 22]] – [[J. Robert Oppenheimer]], American physicist (died [[1967]])<ref>{{cite web |url=http://cstms.berkeley.edu/archive/oppenheimer/exhibit/ |title=J. Robert Oppenheimer Centennial – Exhibit |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131204154206/http://cstms.berkeley.edu/archive/oppenheimer/exhibit/ |archive-date=4 December 2013 |publisher=[[The Regents of the University of California]] |year=2004 |access-date=16 February 2022}}</ref> * [[April 24]] – [[Willem de Kooning]], Dutch artist (died [[1997]])<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.theartstory.org/artist/de-kooning-willem/ |title=Willem de Kooning Paintings, Bio, Ideas |website=TheArtStory |publisher=The Art Story Foundation |access-date=16 February 2022 |archive-date=July 12, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200712195213/https://www.theartstory.org/artist/de-kooning-willem/ |url-status=live }}</ref> * [[April 26]] ** [[Jimmy McGrory]], Scottish footballer (died [[1982]])<ref>{{cite encyclopedia |last=McManus |first=John |title=Jimmy McGrory |dictionary=[[Oxford Dictionary of National Biography]] |publisher=Oxford University Press}}, cited in {{cite news |author=((The Newsroom)) |url=https://www.scotsman.com/news/people/jimmy-mcgrory-2511339 |title=Jimmy McGrory |newspaper=[[The Scotsman]] |department=People |date=28 October 2006 |access-date=16 February 2022 |archive-date=March 25, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220325115759/https://www.scotsman.com/news/people/jimmy-mcgrory-2511339 |url-status=live }}</ref> ** [[Xenophon Zolotas]], Prime Minister of Greece (died [[2004]])<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.sperchios.com/news/xenofon-zolotas-o-spercheiaditis-poy-eftase-stin-koryfi-tis-elladas-kai-tis-eyropis/ |title=Ξενοφών Ζολώτας: Ο Σπερχειαδίτης πού έφτασε στην "κορυφή" της Ελλάδας καί της Ευρώπης |trans-title=Xenophon Zolotas: The Spercheiadite who reached the "top" of Greece and Europe |date=27 November 2016 |website=Sperchios.com |language=el |access-date=16 February 2022 |archive-date=June 27, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200627021449/http://www.sperchios.com/news/xenofon-zolotas-o-spercheiaditis-poy-eftase-stin-koryfi-tis-elladas-kai-tis-eyropis/ |url-status=dead }}</ref> * [[April 27]] ** [[Cecil Day-Lewis]], English poet (died [[1972]])<ref>{{cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=M3jUAwAAQBAJ&pg=PA6 |last=Stanford |first=Peter |author-link=Peter Stanford |title=C Day-Lewis – A Life |publisher=[[Continuum International Publishing Group|Continuum]] |year=2007 |page=6 |isbn=9780826486035 |access-date=16 February 2022 |via=Google Books}}</ref> ** [[Syd Nathan]], American record producer, [[music industry]] executive and founder of [[King Records (United States)|King Records]] (died [[1968]])<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.allmusic.com/artist/syd-nathan-mn0000044204/biography |last=Kurutz |first=Steve |title=Syd Nathan Biography, Songs, & Albums |publisher=AllMusic, Netaktion LLC |access-date=16 February 2022 |archive-date=March 25, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220325115802/https://www.allmusic.com/artist/syd-nathan-mn0000044204/biography |url-status=live }}</ref> * [[April 29]] – [[Pedro Vargas]], Mexican singer, actor (died [[1989]]) === May === [[File:Salvador Dalí 1939.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Salvador Dalí]]]] [[File:Fats Waller edit.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Fats Waller]]]] [[File:RobertMontgomeryApr1939.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Robert Montgomery (actor)|Robert Montgomery]]]] * [[May 4]] ** [[Umm Kulthum]], Egyptian singer and actress (died [[1975]]) ** [[Joaquín García Morato]], Spanish fighter ace (died [[1939]])<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.elknet.pl/acestory/morato/morato.htm |last=Zhirohov |first=Mihail |title=Joaquin Garcia-Morato – Best Ace of Spanish Civil War. |date=7 September 2003 |publisher=WW II Ace Stories |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100126124138/http://www.elknet.pl/acestory/morato/morato.htm |archive-date=26 January 2010 |access-date=9 March 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=uVa1CwAAQBAJ&pg=PA13 |last=Logoluso |first=Alfredo |title=Fiat CR.32 Aces of the Spanish Civil War |others=Series edited by Tony Holmes |series=Osprey Aircraft of the Aces |volume=94 |publisher=[[Osprey Publishing]] |year=2013 |page=13 |isbn=9781846039843 |access-date=9 March 2022 |via=Google Books}}</ref> * [[May 6]] ** [[Raymond Bailey]], American actor (died [[1980]])<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.ibdb.com/broadway-cast-staff/raymond-bailey-107569 |title=Raymond Bailey – Broadway Cast & Staff |work=Internet Broadway Database |publisher=The Broadway League |access-date=10 March 2022 |archive-date=September 6, 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150906075345/http://ibdb.com/person.php?id=107569 |url-status=live }}</ref> ** [[Moshé Feldenkrais]], Ukrainian-born engineer (died [[1984]])<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.haaretz.com/jewish/.premium-1984-the-father-of-feldenkrais-dies-1.5374676 |last=Green |first=David B. |title=This Day in Jewish History {{!}} 1984: The father of Feldenkrais dies |newspaper=[[Haaretz]] |department=Jewish World |date=1 July 2015 |access-date=10 March 2022 |archive-date=March 10, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220310070623/https://www.haaretz.com/jewish/.premium-1984-the-father-of-feldenkrais-dies-1.5374676 |url-status=live }}</ref> ** [[Harry Martinson]], Swedish writer, [[Nobel Prize in Literature|Nobel Prize]] laureate (died [[1978]])<ref>{{cite web |title=Harry Martinson – Facts |website=NobelPrize.org |publisher=Nobel Prize Outreach AB |year=2022 |access-date=10 March 2022 |url=https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/literature/1974/martinson/facts/ |archive-date=March 18, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220318041914/https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/literature/1974/martinson/facts/ |url-status=live }}</ref> * [[May 8]] – [[John Snagge]], British radio personality (died [[1996]])<ref>{{cite news |last=Miall |first=Leonard |author-link=Leonard Miall |title=Obituary: John Snagge |newspaper=[[The Independent]] |department=People |date=28 March 1996 |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/obituary-john-snagge-1344505.html |access-date=10 March 2022 |archive-date=September 16, 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160916165542/http://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/obituary-john-snagge-1344505.html |url-status=live }}</ref> * [[May 10]] – [[James Roy Andersen]], American general (died [[1945]])<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.af.mil/About-Us/Biographies/Display/Article/1748791/james-roy-andersen/ |title=BRIGADIER GENERAL JAMES ROY ANDERSEN |website=[[United States Air Force]] |department=Biography Display |access-date=10 March 2022 |archive-date=March 10, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220310095555/https://www.af.mil/About-Us/Biographies/Display/Article/1748791/james-roy-andersen/ |url-status=live }}</ref> * [[May 11]] – [[Salvador Dalí]], Spanish artist (died [[1989]])<ref>{{cite magazine |url=https://www.smithsonianmag.com/arts-culture/the-surreal-world-of-salvador-dali-78993324/ |last=Meisler |first=Stanley |title=The Surreal World of Salvador Dalí |magazine=[[Smithsonian (magazine)|Smithsonian]] |department=Arts & Culture |date=April 2005 |access-date=10 March 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140518170614/http://www.smithsonianmag.com/arts-culture/the-surreal-world-of-salvador-dali-78993324/ |archive-date=18 May 2014 |url-status=live}}</ref> * [[May 17]] ** [[Marie-Anne Desmarest]], French novelist (died [[1973]])<ref>{{cite book |url=https://data.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb12601625q |title=Marie-Anne Desmarest (1904-1973) |date=22 November 2021 |publisher=Bibliothèque nationale de France |language=fr |access-date=15 March 2022}}</ref> ** [[Jean Gabin]], French actor (died [[1976]])<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.allmovie.com/artist/p25439 |last=Ankeny |first=Jason |title=Jean Gabin {{!}} Biography, Movie Highlights and Photos |publisher=[[AllMovie]], Netaktion LLC |access-date=15 March 2022 |archive-date=March 10, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220310034601/https://www.allmovie.com/artist/p25439 |url-status=live }}</ref> * [[May 20]] – [[Margery Allingham]], British detective fiction writer (died [[1966]])<ref>{{cite encyclopedia |first1=David |last1=Langford |author1-link=David Langford |first2=John |last2=Clute |author2-link=John Clute |title=Allingham, Margery |encyclopedia=[[The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction]] |editor1-first=John |editor1-last=Clute |editor2-first=David |editor2-last=Langford |editor3-first=Peter |editor3-last=Nicholls |editor3-link=Peter Nicholls (writer) |editor4-first=Graham |editor4-last=Sleight |editor4-link=Graham Sleight |location=London |publisher=[[Victor Gollancz Ltd|Gollancz]] |date=14 October 2021 |edition=Web |access-date=10 March 2022 |url=https://sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/allingham_margery |archive-date=March 10, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220310093031/https://sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/allingham_margery |url-status=live }}</ref> * [[May 21]] ** [[Robert Montgomery (actor)|Robert Montgomery]], American actor, director (died [[1981]])<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.ibdb.com/broadway-cast-staff/robert-montgomery-53470 |title=Robert Montgomery – Broadway Cast & Staff |work=Internet Broadway Database |publisher=The Broadway League |access-date=11 March 2022 |archive-date=March 11, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220311164622/https://www.ibdb.com/broadway-cast-staff/robert-montgomery-53470 |url-status=live }}</ref> ** [[Fats Waller]], American pianist, comedian (died [[1943]])<ref>{{cite encyclopedia |url=http://www.jazz.com/encyclopedia/waller-fats-thomas-wright |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090406062100/http://www.jazz.com/encyclopedia/waller-fats-thomas-wright |archive-date=6 April 2009 |last=Tenenholtz |first=David |title=Waller, Fats (Thomas Wright) |encyclopedia=Encyclopedia of Jazz Musicians |access-date=11 March 2022 |via=jazz.com}}</ref> * [[May 22]] – [[Anne de Vries]], Dutch writer (died [[1964]])<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.refdag.nl/artikel/1467247/Anne+de+Vries+was+dol+op+bruine+bonen.html |archive-url=https://archive.today/20120530031041/http://www.refdag.nl/artikel/1467247/Anne+de+Vries+was+dol+op+bruine+bonen.html |archive-date=30 May 2012 |last=Wilbrink-Donkersteeg |first=Jeannette |title=Anne de Vries was dol op bruine bonen |trans-title=Anne de Vries loved kidney beans |date=12 March 2010 |newspaper=[[Reformatorisch Dagblad]] |language=nl |access-date=10 March 2022}}</ref> * [[May 24]] – [[Chūhei Nambu]], Japanese athlete (died [[1997]])<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/72553 |title=Chuhei Nanbu |website=Olympedia |publisher=OlyMADMen |access-date=17 March 2022 |archive-date=March 25, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220325115836/https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/72553 |url-status=live }}</ref> * [[May 25]] – [[Charles L. Melson]], United States Navy admiral (died [[1981]])<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.usna.edu/Library/sca/man-findingaids/view.php?f=MS_553#Biographical+Chronology+of+Charles+Leroy+Melson |title=Charles Leroy Melson Papers, 1921-1976: Finding Aid |location=[[Annapolis, Maryland]] |publisher=[[United States Naval Academy]], Special Collections & Archives |date=November 2020 |access-date=10 March 2022 |archive-date=March 25, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220325115836/https://www.usna.edu/Library/sca/man-findingaids/view.php?f=MS_553#Biographical+Chronology+of+Charles+Leroy+Melson |url-status=live }}</ref> * [[May 26]] – [[George Formby]], English singer, comedian (died [[1961]])<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www2.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b9f471218 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180324025741/http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b9f471218 |url-status=dead |archive-date=March 24, 2018 |title=George Formby |publisher=[[British Film Institute]] |department=Films, TV and people |access-date=8 March 2022}}</ref> * [[May 28]] – [[George Beck (bishop)|George Beck]], British [[Roman Catholic]] prelate and reverend (died [[1978]])<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bbeckg.html |title=Archbishop George Andrew Beck |website=[[Catholic-Hierarchy]] |publisher=David M. Cheney |date=8 February 2021 |access-date=10 March 2022 |archive-date=March 10, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220310094916/http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bbeckg.html |url-status=live }}{{Self-published source|date=March 2022}}</ref> * [[May 29]] – [[Abu Bakar of Pahang]], sultan of Pahang (died [[1974]])<ref>{{cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=7p8CAAAAMAAJ&q=abu+bakar+of+pahang+1974 |title=Who's who in Malaysia and Guide to Singapore |chapter=Obituary |volume=10 |editor-last=Morais |editor-first=John Victor |editor-link=John Victor Morais |publisher=J. V. Morais |year=1975 |page=138 |access-date=13 March 2022 |via=Google Books}}</ref> * [[May 30]] – [[Doris Packer]], American actress (died [[1979]])<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.allmovie.com/artist/doris-packer-p54605 |title=Doris Packer {{!}} Movies and Filmography |publisher=AllMovie, Netaktion LLC |access-date=15 March 2022 |archive-date=March 15, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220315150039/https://www.allmovie.com/artist/doris-packer-p54605 |url-status=live }}</ref> === June === [[File:Johny Weissmuller-publicity.JPG|thumb|100px|[[Johnny Weissmuller]]]] [[File:Ralph Bellamy still.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Ralph Bellamy]]]] * [[June 2]] – [[Johnny Weissmuller]], American swimmer, actor (''Tarzan'') (died [[1984]])<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.johnnyweissmuller.com/biography/ |title=Biography |website=Johnny Weissmuller |access-date=27 July 2022 |archive-date=August 15, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220815183606/https://www.johnnyweissmuller.com/biography/ |url-status=live }}</ref> * [[June 3]] – [[Jan Peerce]], American tenor (died [[1984]])<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.ibdb.com/broadway-cast-staff/jan-peerce-101773 |title=Jan Peerce - Broadway Cast & Staff |website=Internet Broadway Database |publisher=The Broadway League |access-date=27 June 2022 |archive-date=July 27, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220727133424/https://www.ibdb.com/broadway-cast-staff/jan-peerce-101773 |url-status=live }}</ref> * [[June 5]] – [[Edith Clark]], French aviator, parachutist (died [[1937]])<ref>{{cite web |url=http://mairiecuffy.free.fr/principal/article.php?catid=71 |title=Les articles |website=mairiecuffy.free.fr |date=13 April 2015 |language=fr |access-date=28 July 2022 |archive-date=June 4, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230604101128/http://mairiecuffy.free.fr/principal/article.php?catid=71 |url-status=live }}</ref> * [[June 6]] – [[Francisco López Merino]], Argentine poet (died [[1928]])<ref>{{cite book |url=http://ark.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb126685183 |title=Notice de personne "López Merino, Francisco (1904-1928)" |trans-title=Person notice "López Merino, Francisco (1904-1928)" |publisher=Bibliothèque nationale de France |language=fr |date=28 June 2007 |access-date=27 July 2022}}</ref> * [[June 12]] ** [[Bill Cox (runner)|Bill Cox]], American athlete (died [[1996]])<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/78272 |title=Bill Cox |website=Olympedia |publisher=OlyMADMen |access-date=4 December 2022 |archive-date=December 4, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221204112608/https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/78272 |url-status=live }}</ref> ** [[Johnny Murray (voice actor)|Johnny Murray]], American voice actor (died [[1956]]) * [[June 17]] ** [[Ralph Bellamy]], American actor (died [[1991]])<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.ibdb.com/broadway-cast-staff/ralph-bellamy-14150 |title=Ralph Bellamy - Broadway Cast & Staff |website=Internet Broadway Database |publisher=The Broadway League |access-date=27 July 2022 |archive-date=July 27, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220727151846/https://www.ibdb.com/broadway-cast-staff/ralph-bellamy-14150 |url-status=live }}</ref> ** [[J. Vernon McGee]], American theologian, pastor, author, and Bible teacher (died [[1988]])<ref>{{cite encyclopedia |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=73xfDQAAQBAJ&pg=PA1460 |last=LaGioia |first=Rock M. |title=McGee, John Vernon |encyclopedia=[[Encyclopedia of Christianity in the United States]] |volume=5 |page=1460 |editor1-last=Kurian |editor1-first=George Thomas |editor1-link=George Thomas Kurian |editor2-last=Lamport |editor2-first=Mark A. |editor2-link=Mark A. Lamport |location=[[Lanham, Maryland]] |publisher=[[Rowman & Littlefield]] |year=2016 |isbn=9781442244320 |access-date=27 July 2022 |via=[[Google Books]]}}</ref> * [[June 18]] – [[Keye Luke]], Chinese-born American actor (died [[1991]])<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.ibdb.com/broadway-cast-staff/keye-luke-92714 |title=Keye Luke - Broadway Cast & Staff |website=Internet Broadway Database |publisher=The Broadway League |access-date=28 July 2022 |archive-date=July 28, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220728071415/https://www.ibdb.com/broadway-cast-staff/keye-luke-92714 |url-status=live }}</ref> * [[June 20]] – [[Heinrich von Brentano]], German politician (died [[1964]])<ref>{{cite book |last=Webb |first=Adrian |title=The Longman companion to Germany since 1945 |publisher=Longman |location=[[London]], [[England]] |year=1998 |isbn=9781317884248}}</ref> * [[June 21]] – [[Orian Landreth]], American football coach (died [[1996]]) * [[June 22]] – [[William O. Gallery]], American admiral (died [[1981]])<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1981/11/18/obituaries/rear-adm-william-o-gallery-a-navy-veteran-of-two-wars.html |title=Rear Adm. William O. Gallery; A Navy Veteran of Two Wars |newspaper=The New York Times |agency=[[Associated Press|AP]] |date=18 November 1981 |page=A28 |access-date=27 July 2022 |archive-date=July 27, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220727130613/https://www.nytimes.com/1981/11/18/obituaries/rear-adm-william-o-gallery-a-navy-veteran-of-two-wars.html |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.navysite.de/ffg/FFG26.HTM |title=USS Gallery (FFG 26) |website=www.navysite.de |language=en |access-date=27 July 2022 |archive-date=June 4, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230604101127/https://www.navysite.de/ffg/FFG26.HTM |url-status=live }}</ref> * [[June 24]] ** [[Francis Leslie Ashton]], British writer (died [[1994]])<ref>{{cite encyclopedia |first=John |last=Clute |author-link=John Clute |title=Ashton, Francis Leslie |encyclopedia=[[The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction]] |editor1-first=John |editor1-last=Clute |editor2-first=David |editor2-last=Langford |editor2-link=David Langford |location=London, [[Reading, Berkshire|Reading]] |publisher=SFE Ltd/[[Ansible Editions]] |date=10 August 2018 |edition=Web |access-date=27 July 2022 |url=https://sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/ashton_francis_leslie |archive-date=July 27, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220727153905/https://sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/ashton_francis_leslie |url-status=live }}</ref> ** [[Phil Harris]], American actor (died [[1995]])<ref>{{cite encyclopedia |url=http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G2-2874700132.html |title=Harris, (Wanga) Phillip ("Phil") |archive-url=https://archive.today/20130216052836/http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G2-2874700132.html |archive-date=16 February 2013 |encyclopedia=The Scribner Encyclopedia of American Lives |year=2001 |access-date=27 July 2022 |via=[[HighBeam Research]]}}</ref> * [[June 26]] ** [[Virginia Brown Faire]], American actress (died [[1980]])<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.allmovie.com/artist/p22521 |last=Erickson |first=Hal |author-link=Hal Erickson (author) |title=Virginia Brown Faire {{!}} Biography, Movie Highlights and Photos |publisher=[[AllMovie]], Netaktion LLC |access-date=28 July 2022 |archive-date=July 10, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220710121742/https://www.allmovie.com/artist/p22521 |url-status=live }}</ref> ** [[Peter Lorre]], Hungarian-born film actor (died [[1964]])<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www2.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2ba182acb2 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160306193947/http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2ba182acb2 |url-status=dead |archive-date=March 6, 2016 |title=Peter Lorre |publisher=[[British Film Institute]] |department=Films, TV and people |access-date=28 July 2022}}</ref> === July === [[File:Gordon Gunson.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Gordon Gunson]]]] [[File:Pablo Neruda 1963.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Pablo Neruda]]]] [[File:Cerenkov.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Pavel Cherenkov]]]] * [[July 1]] ** [[Mary Calderone]], American physician, public health advocate (died [[1998]])<ref>{{cite encyclopedia |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=WSaMu4F06AQC&q=Francesca+Calderone-Steichen&pg=PA99 |last=More |first=Ellen S. |title=CALDERONE, Mary Steichen |dictionary=Notable American Women: A Biographical Dictionary Completing the Twentieth Century |editor1-last=Ware |editor1-first=Susan |editor2-last=Braukman |editor2-first=Stacy |location=Cambridge, Massachusetts, and London, England |publisher=The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press |year=2004 |pages=99–101 |isbn=0-674-01488-X |access-date=15 November 2022 |via=Google Books |archive-date=November 15, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221115052754/https://books.google.com/books?id=WSaMu4F06AQC&q=Francesca%20Calderone-Steichen&pg=PA99 |url-status=live }}</ref> ** [[Gordon Gunson]], English football player (died [[1991]])<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.lfchistory.net/Players/Player/Profile/646 |title=PLAYERS - GORDON GUNSON |publisher=LFCHistory.net |access-date=15 December 2022 |archive-date=December 15, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221215151318/https://www.lfchistory.net/Players/Player/Profile/646 |url-status=live }}</ref> * [[July 2]] ** [[René Lacoste]], French tennis player, businessman (died [[1996]])<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/22 |title=René Lacoste |website=Olympedia |publisher=OlyMADMen |access-date=26 November 2022 |archive-date=November 26, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221126113944/https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/22 |url-status=live }}</ref> ** [[František Plánička]], Czech footballer (died [[1996]])<ref>{{NFT player|20130|František Plánička|access-date=27 July 2022}}</ref> * [[July 5]] ** [[Harold Acton]], British writer, scholar, and aesthete (died [[1994]])<ref>{{cite news |title=Obituary: Sir Harold Acton |last=Pryce-Jones |first=Alan |author-link=Alan Pryce-Jones |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/obituary-sir-harold-acton-1397017.html |newspaper=The Independent |department=People |date=28 February 1994 |access-date=15 December 2022 |archive-date=July 7, 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170707171238/http://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/obituary-sir-harold-acton-1397017.html |url-status=live }}</ref> ** [[Eugenia Clinchard]], American child actress (died [[1989]])<ref>{{cite book |last=Kiehn |first=David |title=Broncho Billy and the Essanay Film Company |year=2003 |isbn=978-09729-2265-4 |publisher=[[Farewell Books]] |location=[[Berkeley, California]] |page=258}}</ref> ** [[Ernst Mayr]], German-born biologist, author (died [[2005]])<ref>{{cite journal |last=Bock |first=Walter J. |date=1 December 2006 |title=Ernst Walter Mayr. 5 July 1904 — 3 February 2005 |journal=Biogr. Mem. Fellows R. Soc. |volume=52 |pages=167–187 |doi=10.1098/rsbm.2006.0013 |url=https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rsbm.2006.0013 |publisher=The Royal Society |s2cid=70809804 |issn=1748-8494 |access-date=4 December 2022 |archive-date=December 26, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221226125439/https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rsbm.2006.0013 |url-status=live }}</ref> * [[July 6]] ** [[Zulfiqar Ali Bukhari]], Pakistani broadcaster (died [[1975]]){{Citation needed|date=December 2022}} ** [[Erik Wickberg]], General of The Salvation Army (died [[1996]])<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.abc.se/~m1384/htmle/ewcarere.html |title=Curriculum vitae of Erk Wickberg |last=Wickberg |first=Sven |date=1998-05-06 |access-date=16 December 2022 |archive-date=December 16, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221216064850/https://www.abc.se/~m1384/htmle/ewcarere.html |url-status=live }}{{Self-published source|date=December 2022}}</ref>{{Citation needed|date=December 2022|reason=Source does not give month and day of birth.}} * [[July 7]] ** [[Nick Connor]], American politician (died [[1995]])<ref>{{cite book |url=https://archive.org/details/floridahandbook100morr/page/394/mode/2up |title=The Florida Handbook, 1965-1966 |last=Morris |first=Allen |author-link=Allen Morris (historian) |year=1965 |location=[[Tallahassee]], [[Florida]] |publisher=[[The Peninsular Publishing Company]] |page=394 |lccn=49-53676 |access-date=16 December 2022 |via=Internet Archive}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.tampabay.com/archive/1995/12/09/former-florida-senate-president-dies/ |title=Former Florida Senate president dies |last1=Basse |first1=Craig |last2=DeWitt |first2=Dan |newspaper=[[Tampa Bay Times]] |date=9 December 1995 |access-date=16 December 2022 |archive-date=December 16, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221216070235/https://www.tampabay.com/archive/1995/12/09/former-florida-senate-president-dies/ |url-status=live }}</ref> ** [[Josephine Wilson]], British stage, film actress (died [[1990]]){{Citation needed|date=December 2022}} * [[July 8]] – [[Henri Cartan]], French mathematician (died [[2008]])<ref>{{cite web |url=https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Cartan_Henri/ |last1=O'Connor |first1=J J |last2=Robertson |first2=E F |title=Henri Cartan (1904 - 2008) - Biography |work=MacTutor History of Mathematics |date= |publisher=School of Mathematics and Statistics, University of St Andrews, Scotland |access-date=15 December 2022 |archive-date=December 15, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221215144418/https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Cartan_Henri/ |url-status=live }}</ref> * [[July 9]] – [[Hideo Oguni]], Japanese writer (died [[1996]])<ref>{{cite book |url=http://ark.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb141254923 |title=Notice de personne "Oguni, Hideo (1904-1996)" |trans-title=Person notice "Oguni, Hideo (1904-1996)" |publisher=Bibliothèque nationale de France |language=fr |date=4 November 2021 |access-date=16 December 2022}}</ref> * [[July 10]] ** [[Haim Ben-Asher]], Israeli politician (died [[1998]])<ref>{{cite web |url=https://main.knesset.gov.il/en/MK/APPS/mk/mk-personal-details/296 |title=Chaim Ben-Asher |website=[[The Knesset]] |department=All Past and Present MKs |publisher=[[The State of Israel]] |access-date=15 December 2022}}</ref> ** [[Lili Damita]], French-American actress, singer (died [[1994]])<ref name="Shipman 1994 s604">{{cite web | last=Shipman | first=David | title=Obituary: Lili Damita | website=The Independent | date=April 4, 1994 | url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/obituary-lili-damita-1367971.html | access-date=January 17, 2024}}</ref> ** [[Tom Tippett]], English footballer (died [[1997]])<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.westhamstats.info/westham.php?west=2&ham=640&united=Tommy_Tippett |title=Tommy Tippett |website=westhamstats.info |access-date=15 December 2022 |archive-date=December 16, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221216043707/http://www.westhamstats.info/westham.php?west=2&ham=640&united=Tommy_Tippett |url-status=live }}</ref>{{Unreliable source?|date=December 2022}} * [[July 12]] – [[Pablo Neruda]], Chilean poet, [[Nobel Prize in Literature|Nobel Prize]] laureate (died [[1973]])<ref>{{cite web |title=Pablo Neruda – Facts |website=[[NobelPrize.org]] |publisher=Nobel Prize Outreach AB |year=2022 |access-date=4 December 2022 |url=https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/literature/1971/neruda/facts/ |archive-date=December 4, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221204112504/https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/literature/1971/neruda/facts/ |url-status=live }}</ref> * [[July 13]] – [[Jim Burrows (soldier)|Jim Burrows]], New Zealand teacher, sportsman, administrator, and military leader (died [[1991]])<ref>{{cite encyclopedia |first=Gordon |last=Ogilvie |author-link=Gordon Ogilvie |title=Burrows, James Thomas |dictionary=Dictionary of New Zealand Biography |year=2000 |via=Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand |url=https://teara.govt.nz/en/biographies/5b52/burrows-james-thomas |access-date=15 December 2022 |archive-date=December 16, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221216045819/https://teara.govt.nz/en/biographies/5b52/burrows-james-thomas |url-status=live }}</ref> * [[July 14]] ** [[Richard Clarkson]], British aeronautical engineer (died [[1996]])<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/obituary-richard-clarkson-1313795.html |last=Ramsden |first=J. M. |title=Obituary: Richard Clarkson |newspaper=The Independent |department=Obituaries |date=9 December 1996 |access-date=16 December 2022 |archive-date=August 17, 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160817182828/http://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/obituary-richard-clarkson-1313795.html |url-status=live }}</ref> ** [[Zita Johann]], Austrian-American actress (died [[1993]])<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www2.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2ba5a7cc79 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161108140414/http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2ba5a7cc79 |url-status=dead |archive-date=November 8, 2016 |title=Zita Johann |department=Films, TV and people |publisher=British Film Institute |access-date=16 December 2022}}</ref> * [[July 15]] ** [[Rudolf Arnheim]], German-born author (died [[2007]])<ref>{{cite book |url=http://ark.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb11889169r |title=Notice de personne "Arnheim, Rudolf (1904-2007)" |trans-title=Person notice "Arnheim, Rudolf (1904-2007)" |publisher=Bibliothèque nationale de France |language=fr |date=24 February 2014 |access-date=15 December 2022}}</ref> ** [[Dorothy Fields]], American librettist (died [[1974]])<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.dorothyfields.org/biog1.htm |title=Biography : Early Years |website=The Dorothy Fields Website |publisher=Jon Aldous |year=2006 |access-date=15 December 2022 |archive-date=March 2, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190302063618/http://www.dorothyfields.org/biog1.htm |url-status=live }}{{Self-published source|date=December 2022}}</ref> * [[July 16]] – [[Geraldine Knight Scott]], pioneering American woman landscape architect (died [[1989]])<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/kt4p300654/admin/ |title=Geraldine Knight Scott Collection, 1914-1988 |website=[[Online Archive of California]] |access-date=15 November 2022 |archive-date=November 15, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221115063153/http://www.oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/kt4p300654/admin/ |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Scott, Geraldine Knight |url=https://ced.berkeley.edu/collections/scott-geraldine-knight |access-date=2023-10-17 |website=UC Berkeley College of Environmental Design |language=en-US |archive-date=June 3, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230603203605/https://ced.berkeley.edu/collections/scott-geraldine-knight |url-status=live }}</ref> * [[July 18]] – [[Stella Skopal]], Croatian Jewish sculptor (died [[1992]])<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.ulupuh.hr/hr/izdavackadjelatnost.asp?id=825 |title=Marina Baričević: Stella Skopal |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170607182840/http://www.ulupuh.hr/hr/izdavackadjelatnost.asp?id=825 |archive-date=7 June 2017 |author=ULUPUH |date=16 June 2009 |language=hr |access-date=16 December 2022}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Skopal, Stella |url=https://www.enciklopedija.hr/clanak/skopal-stella |access-date=2023-10-17 |website=enciklopedija.hr |archive-date=November 28, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221128005901/https://www.enciklopedija.hr/Natuknica.aspx?ID=56477 |url-status=live }}</ref> * [[July 19]] – [[Mark Koenig]], American baseball shortstop (died [[1993]])<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/k/koenima01.shtml |title=Mark Koenig Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Rookie Status & More |publisher=Sports Reference LLC |access-date=16 December 2022 |archive-date=July 9, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190709220624/https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/k/koenima01.shtml |url-status=live }}</ref> * [[July 20]] – [[René Couzinet]], French aeronautics engineer, aircraft manufacturer (died [[1956]])<ref>{{cite web |title=René Couzinet from glory to decline |last=Caloyanni |first=Emmanuel |translator-last=Leveillard |translator-first=Mike |url=http://aerostories.free.fr/constructeurs/couzinet/page3.html |publisher=Aérostories |year=2001 |language=en |access-date=16 December 2022 |archive-date=July 7, 2012 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20120707053300/http://aerostories.free.fr/constructeurs/couzinet/page3.html |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite book |url=http://ark.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb12047756h |title=Notice de personne "Couzinet, René (1904-1956)" |trans-title=Person notice "Couzinet, René (1904-1956)" |publisher=Bibliothèque nationale de France |language=fr |date=21 April 2009 |access-date=16 December 2022}}</ref> * [[July 21]] ** [[Wilhelm Harster]], German officer (died [[1991]])<ref>{{cite web |title=SS-Gruppenführer und Generalleutnant der Polizei Dr. jur. Wilhelm Harster |url=http://www.specialcamp11.co.uk/SS-Gruppenfuhrer_und_Generalleutnant_der_Polizei_Dr_jur_Wilhelm_Harster.htm |website=ISLAND FARM SPECIAL CAMP 11 THE GERMAN OFFICERS HELD IN BRIDGEND 1946 - 1948 |department=SOME OF THE PRISONERS HELD AT SPECIAL CAMP 11 |access-date=16 December 2022 |archive-date=April 8, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230408074420/http://www.specialcamp11.co.uk/SS-Gruppenfuhrer_und_Generalleutnant_der_Polizei_Dr_jur_Wilhelm_Harster.htm |url-status=live }}</ref> ** [[Louis Meyer]], American Hall of Fame race car driver (died [[1995]])<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.motorsportshalloffame.com/inductees/louis-meyer/ |title=Louis Meyer |website=[[International Motorsports Hall of Fame]] |department=Inductees |access-date=16 December 2022 |archive-date=December 16, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221216121047/https://www.motorsportshalloffame.com/inductees/louis-meyer/ |url-status=live }}</ref> * [[July 24]] – [[Nikolay Gerasimovich Kuznetsov]], Soviet admiral (died [[1974]])<ref>{{cite book |url=http://ark.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb16675061w |title=Notice de personne "Kouznetsov, Nikolaï Guerassimovitch (1904-1974)" |trans-title=Person notice "Kouznetsov, Nikolaï Guerassimovitch (1904-1974)" |publisher=Bibliothèque nationale de France |language=fr |date=4 April 2013 |access-date=16 December 2022}}</ref> * [[July 26]] – [[Edwin Albert Link]], American pioneer in aviation, underwater archaeology, and submersibles, inventor of aeronautical, navigation, and oceanographic equipment (died [[1981]])<ref>{{cite web |url=http://library.binghamton.edu/specialcollections/findingaids/linkcoll_m4.html |title=Edwin Albert Link - A Chronological Biography |access-date=4 December 2022 |publisher=[[Binghamton University|Binghamton University Libraries]] |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120317171714/http://library.binghamton.edu/specialcollections/findingaids/linkcoll_m4.html |archive-date=17 March 2012}}</ref> * [[July 28]] – [[Pavel Cherenkov]], Soviet physicist, [[Nobel Prize in Physics|Nobel Prize]] laureate (died [[1990]])<ref>{{cite web |title=Pavel A. Cherenkov – Facts |website=NobelPrize.org |publisher=Nobel Prize Outreach AB |year=2022 |access-date=4 December 2022 |url=https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/physics/1958/cerenkov/facts/ |archive-date=October 4, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191004023924/https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/physics/1958/cerenkov/facts/ |url-status=live }}</ref> * [[July 29]] – [[J. R. D. Tata]], Indian businessman (died [[1993]])<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.tata.com/about-us/tata-group-our-heritage/jrd117 |title=JRD Tata: 117th Birth Anniversary |publisher=[[Tata Sons Private Limited]] |department=About Us |access-date=16 December 2022 |archive-date=December 16, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221216153659/https://www.tata.com/about-us/tata-group-our-heritage/jrd117 |url-status=live }}</ref> === August === [[File:Dolores del Río in 1961 (cropped).jpg|thumb|100px|[[Dolores del Río]]]] [[File:Ralph Bunche - 1963 March on Washington.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Ralph Bunche]]]] [[File:Deng Xiaoping at the arrival ceremony for the Vice Premier of China (cropped).jpg|thumb|100px|[[Deng Xiaoping]]]] [[File:Christopher Isherwood 6 Allan Warren.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Christopher Isherwood]]]] <!--[[File:Werner Forssmann nobel.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Werner Forssmann]]]]--> * [[August 3]] – [[Dolores del Río]], Mexican actress (died [[1983]])<ref>{{cite news |last1=Jarlson |first1=Gary |last2=Thackrey |first2=Ted Jr. |author2-link=Ted Thackrey#Family |title=From the Archives: Dolores Del Rio, Exotic Queen of Films, Dies |newspaper=[[Los Angeles Times]] |url=https://www.latimes.com/local/obituaries/la-me-dolores-del-rio-19830413-20160401-snap-story.html |department=Obituaries |date=13 April 1983 |access-date=27 July 2023}}</ref> * [[August 4]] ** [[Witold Gombrowicz]], Polish novelist, dramatist (died [[1969]])<ref>{{cite book |url=http://ark.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb119053524 |title=Notice de personne "Gombrowicz, Witold (1904-1969)" |trans-title=Person notice "Gombrowicz, Witold (1904-1969)" |publisher=Bibliothèque nationale de France |language=fr |date=29 December 2020 |access-date=2 August 2023}}</ref> ** [[Helen Kane]], American singer, dancer, comedian and actress (died [[1966]])<ref>{{cite book |last=Taylor |first=James D. Jr. |title=Helen Kane and Betty Boop: On Stage and On Trial |publisher=Algora Publishing |year=2017 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=4cQ9DwAAQBAJ&pg=PA223 |page=223 |isbn=9781628942996 |access-date=2 August 2023 |via=Google Books}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Helen Kane - Broadway Cast & Staff |url=https://www.ibdb.com/broadway-cast-staff/helen-kane-47441 |work=Internet Broadway Database |publisher=The Broadway League |access-date=2 August 2023}}</ref> * [[August 5]] – [[Hugh Greer]], American basketball coach (died [[1963]])<ref>{{cite web |url=https://blogs.lib.uconn.edu/archives/2018/08/ |title=Hugh S. Greer Field House |last=Smith |first=Laura |date=August 31, 2018 |website=uconn.edu |publisher=UConn Library |access-date=18 February 2024}}</ref> * [[August 6]] – [[Ballard Berkeley]], British actor (died [[1988]]){{citation needed|date=June 2024}} * [[August 7]] – [[Ralph Bunche]], American diplomat, recipient of the [[Nobel Peace Prize]] (died [[1971]])<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1971/12/10/archives/dr-bunche-of-un-nobel-winner-dies-dr-ralph-j-bunche-of-un-is-dead.html |last=McFadden |first=Robert D. |author-link=Robert D. McFadden |title=Dr. Bunche of U.N., Nobel Winner, Dies |newspaper=The New York Times |date=10 December 1971 |at=Page 1, columns 1-3 |access-date=27 July 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Ralph Bunche – Facts |website=[[NobelPrize.org]] |publisher=Nobel Prize Outreach AB |year=2023 |access-date=27 July 2023 |url=https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/peace/1950/bunche/facts/}}</ref> * [[August 11]] – [[Bernard Castro]], Italian inventor (died [[1991]])<ref>{{cite encyclopedia |title=Castro, Bernard |encyclopedia=The Scribner Encyclopedia of American Lives |access-date=2 August 2023 |via=[[Encyclopedia.com]] |url=https://www.encyclopedia.com/humanities/encyclopedias-almanacs-transcripts-and-maps/castro-bernard}}</ref> * [[August 12]] – [[Alexei Nikolaevich, Tsarevich of Russia]]<ref>{{cite news |title=RUSSIA JOYFUL OVER BIRTH OF CZAREVITCH; Church Bells Ring and Thanksgiving Services Are Held. |newspaper=The New York Times |date=13 August 1904 |at=Page 7, columns 5-6 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1904/08/13/archives/russia-joyful-over-birth-of-czarevitch-church-bells-ring-and.html |access-date=2 August 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=SFC19040813.2.9&e=-------en--20--1--txt-txIN--------1 |title=FORGET WAR WHEN CZAR'S SON IS BORN Russians Wild With Rejoicing Over the Event. Birth of Heir to the Throne May Mean Much for the Slav Race. Emperor Nicholas Said to Have Promised to Give to His Nation a Constitution |volume=XCVI |issue=74 |date=13 August 1904 |at=Page 1, column 3; page 2, column 2 |newspaper=San Francisco Call |access-date=11 April 2024 |via=California Digital Newspaper Collection}}</ref> (died [[1918]]) * [[August 13]] ** [[Jonathan Hole]], American actor (died [[1998]])<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.ibdb.com/broadway-cast-staff/jonathan-hole-45379 |title=Jonathan Hole - Broadway Cast & Staff |website=Internet Broadway Database |publisher=The Broadway League |access-date=2 August 2023}}</ref> ** [[Charles "Buddy" Rogers]], American actor, jazz musician (died [[1999]])<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.ibdb.com/broadway-cast-staff/buddy-rogers-58189 |title=Buddy Rogers - Broadway Cast & Staff |website=Internet Broadway Database |publisher=The Broadway League |access-date=2 August 2023}}</ref> * [[August 16]] ** [[Minoru Genda]], Japanese aviator, naval officer and politician (died [[1989]])<ref>{{cite encyclopedia |author=((Britannica, The Editors of Encyclopaedia)) |title=Genda Minoru |encyclopedia=Encyclopedia Britannica |date=12 August 2023 |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Genda-Minoru |access-date=18 October 2023}}</ref> ** [[Wendell Meredith Stanley]], American chemist, [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry|Nobel Prize]] laureate (died [[1971]])<ref>{{cite web |title=Wendell M. Stanley – Facts |website=NobelPrize.org |publisher=Nobel Prize Outreach AB |date=27 July 2023 |url=https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/chemistry/1946/stanley/facts/}}</ref> * [[August 17]] ** [[Mary Cain (editor)|Mary Cain]], American newspaper editor and politician (died [[1984]])<ref>{{cite news |title=Mary Cain, Mississippi Editor Who Fought U.S. Taxes, Dies |newspaper=The New York Times |agency=[[UPI]] |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1984/05/08/obituaries/mary-cain-mississippi-editor-who-fought-us-taxes-dies.html |date=8 May 1984 |at=Page B6, column 4 |access-date=19 October 2023}}</ref> ** [[Leopold Nowak]], Austrian musicologist (died [[1991]])<ref>{{cite book |url=http://ark.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb122883842 |title=Notice de personne "Nowak, Leopold (1904-1991)" |trans-title=Person notice "Nowak, Leopold (1904-1991)" |publisher=Bibliothèque nationale de France |language=fr |date=3 November 2007 |access-date=19 October 2023}}</ref> * [[August 19]] – [[George de la Warr]], British alternative physician (died [[1969]])<ref>{{cite web |title=Summary Bibliography: George de la Warr |url=https://isfdb.org/cgi-bin/ea.cgi?204034 |work=[[Internet Speculative Fiction Database]] |publisher=Al von Ruff and the ISFDB Team |access-date=19 October 2023}}</ref> * [[August 21]] – [[Count Basie]], African-American musician, bandleader (died [[1984]])<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.ibdb.com/broadway-cast-staff/count-basie-89863 |title=Count Basie - Broadway Cast & Staff |work=Internet Broadway Database |publisher=The Broadway League |access-date=19 October 2023}}</ref> * [[August 22]] ** [[Deng Xiaoping]], Chinese communist leader (died [[1997]])<ref>{{cite book |last1=Pantsov |first1=Alexander V. |last2=Levine |first2=Steven I. |title=Deng Xiaoping: A Revolutionary Life |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=w__VBgAAQBAJ&q=Deng+Xiaoping |location=Oxford, New York |publisher=Oxford University Press |year=2015 |isbn=978-0-19-939203-2 |page=12 |access-date=8 April 2024 |via=Google Books}}</ref> ** [[Jay Novello]], American actor (died [[1982]])<ref>{{cite web |title=Jay Novello {{!}} Biography, Movie Highlights and Photos |publisher=AllMovie, Netaktion LLC |url=https://www.allmovie.com/artist/jay-novello-vn15464920 |access-date=8 April 2024}}</ref> * [[August 23]] ** [[Thelma Furness, Viscountess Furness|Viscountess Furness]] (born Thelma Morgan), American socialite twin (died [[1970]]) ** [[Gloria Morgan Vanderbilt]] (born Gloria Morgan), American socialite twin (died [[1965]]) ** [[William Primrose]], Scottish violist (died [[1982]])<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1982/05/04/obituaries/william-primrose-77-is-dead-violist-knowen-for-purity-of-tone.html |last=Schonberg |first=Harold C. |author-link=Harold C. Schonberg |title=William Primrose, 77, Is Dead; Violist Known for Purity of Tone |newspaper=The New York Times |date=4 May 1982 |at=Page D31, columns 1-3 |access-date=10 April 2024}}</ref> * [[August 24]] ** [[Ida Cook]], English campaigner for Jewish refugees, and romantic novelist as Mary Burchell (died [[1986]])<ref>{{cite news |last=Carpenter |first=Louise |title=Rescue mission |date=14 July 2007 |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/3666564/Rescue-mission.html |newspaper=[[The Daily Telegraph|The Telegraph]] |access-date=10 April 2024}}</ref> ** [[Aparicio Méndez]], 50th President of Uruguay (died [[1988]])<ref>{{cite encyclopedia |author=((Britannica, The Editors of Encyclopaedia)) |title=Aparicio Méndez |encyclopedia=Encyclopedia Britannica |date=26 March 2024 |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Aparicio-Mendez |access-date=10 April 2024}}</ref> * [[August 26]] ** [[Christopher Isherwood]], English writer (died [[1986]])<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1986/01/06/obituaries/christopher-isherwood-is-dead-at-81.html |title=Christopher Isherwood Is Dead at 81 |newspaper=The New York Times |date=6 January 1986 |at=Page B7, columns 1-4 |access-date=10 April 2024}}</ref> ** [[Georgia Schmidt]], American actress (died [[1997]]) * [[August 28]] – [[Secondo Campini]], Italian jet pioneer (died [[1980]])<ref>{{cite encyclopedia |title=CAMPINI, Secondo |language=it |url=https://www.treccani.it/enciclopedia/secondo-campini_%28Dizionario-Biografico%29/ |last=Ferraris |first=Mattia |dictionary=[[Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani]] |volume=34 |year=1988 |access-date=10 April 2024 |via=[[Treccani]]}}</ref> * [[August 29]] – [[Werner Forssmann]], German physician, recipient of the [[Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine]] (died [[1979]])<ref>{{cite web |title=Werner Forssmann – Facts |website=NobelPrize.org |publisher=Nobel Prize Outreach AB |year=2023 |access-date=27 July 2023 |url=https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/medicine/1956/forssmann/facts/}}</ref> === September === [[File:Umberto II, 1944.jpg|100px|thumb|[[Umberto II of Italy]]]] [[File:Greer Garson in Pride and Prejudice2.jpg|100px|thumb|[[Greer Garson]]]] * [[September 7]] – [[Daniel Prenn]], Russian-born German, Polish, and British tennis player (died [[1991]])<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.itftennis.com/en/players/daniel-prenn/800170543/ger/mt/d/overview/ |title=Daniel Prenn|publisher=International Tennis Federation|access-date=September 23, 2020 |archive-date=October 28, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201028114032/https://www.itftennis.com/en/players/daniel-prenn/800170543/ger/mt/d/overview/ |url-status=live }}</ref> * [[September 9]] – [[Feroze Khan (field hockey)|Feroze Khan]], Pakistani field hockey player (died [[2005]])<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/19198 |title=Feroze Khan |website=[[Olympedia]] |publisher=OlyMADMen |access-date=12 June 2024}}</ref> * [[September 12]] – [[Lou Moore]], American race car driver, team owner (died [[1956]]) * [[September 13]] – [[Gladys George]], American actress (died [[1954]])<ref>{{cite web |title=Gladys George - Broadway Cast & Staff |url=https://www.ibdb.com/broadway-cast-staff/gladys-george-41952 |work=Internet Broadway Database |publisher=The Broadway League |access-date=12 June 2024}}</ref> * [[September 14]] ** [[Frank Amyot]], Canadian sprint canoeist (died [[1962]])<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/9244 |title=Frank Amyot |website=Olympedia |publisher=OlyMADMen |access-date=12 June 2024}}</ref> ** [[Richard Mohaupt]], German composer, Kapellmeister (died [[1957]]) * [[September 15]] – [[Umberto II of Italy]], 4th and last [[King of Italy]] (died [[1983]]) * [[September 19]] – [[Elvia Allman]], American actress (died [[1992]]) * [[September 22]] – [[Lessie Brown]], oldest living American (died [[2019]]) * [[September 26]] – [[Constantin Doncea]], Romanian communist activist and politician (died [[1973]]) * [[September 29]] ** [[Greer Garson]], English actress (died [[1996]])<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.ibdb.com/broadway-cast-staff/greer-garson-22101 |title=Greer Garson - Broadway Cast & Staff |work=Internet Broadway Database |publisher=The Broadway League |access-date=12 June 2024}}</ref> ** [[Michał Waszyński]], Polish film director and producer (died [[1965]])<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0913773/ |title=Michal Waszynski |website=[[IMDb]] |access-date=January 18, 2023 |archive-date=December 25, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221225041236/https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0913773/ |url-status=live}}</ref>{{Unreliable source?|reason=IMDb content is user-generated.|date=June 2024}} === October === [[File:Tita Merello.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Tita Merello]]]] * [[October 1]] ** [[Irene Craigmile Bolam]], American Amelia Earhart look-alike/believed alias (died [[1982]]) ** [[A. K. Gopalan]], Indian communist leader (died [[1977]]) * [[October 2]] ** [[Graham Greene]], English author (died [[1991]]) ** [[Lal Bahadur Shastri]], 2nd Prime Minister of India (died [[1966]]) * [[October 3]] – [[Charles J. Pedersen]], American chemist, [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry|Nobel Prize]] laureate (died [[1989]]) * [[October 7]] – [[Cyril Horn]], English speed skater (died [[1987]]) * [[October 9]] – [[Wally Brown]], American actor, comedian (died [[1961]]) * [[October 11]] – [[Tita Merello]], Argentine actress, singer, and tango dancer (died [[2002]]) * [[October 12]] – [[Anthony F. DePalma]], American orthopedic surgeon and professor (died 2005)<ref>{{Cite news |date=April 8, 2005 |title=Anthony DePalma Obituary |work=[[Sun-Sentinel]] |url=https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/sunsentinel/name/anthony-depalma-obituary?id=26797930 |access-date=April 7, 2023 |archive-date=April 7, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230407074327/https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/sunsentinel/name/anthony-depalma-obituary?id=26797930 |url-status=live }}</ref> * [[October 18]] – [[Haim Shirman]], Russian-born Israeli professor of medieval Spanish Jewish poetry (died [[1981]]) * [[October 20]] – [[Tommy Douglas]], Canadian politician (died [[1986]]) * [[October 23]] – [[Harvey Penick]], American golfer (died [[1995]]) * [[October 25]] – [[Vladimir Peter Tytla]], American animator (died [[1968]]) * [[October 29]] – [[Casimiro Montenegro Filho]], Brazilian army and air force officer (died [[2000]]) === November === [[File:Dick powell - publicity.JPG|thumb|100px|[[Dick Powell]]]] [[File:Michael Ramsey 1974.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Michael Ramsey]]]] <!--[[File:Lillian Copeland 1938.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Lillian Copeland]]]]--> * [[November 1]] – [[Laura La Plante]], American silent film actress (died [[1996]]) * [[November 2]] – [[Hugh Lygon]], English aristocrat (died [[1936]]) * [[November 4]] – [[Tadeusz Żyliński]], Polish technician, textilist (died [[1967]]) * [[Horace Mann Bond]] – African American historian and college administrator (died [[1972]]) * [[November 11]] ** [[J. H. C. Whitehead]], British mathematician (died [[1960]]) ** [[Alger Hiss]], American lawyer, government official, author and lecturer (died [[1996]]) * [[November 12]] – [[Jacques Tourneur]], French director (died [[1977]]) * [[November 14]] ** [[Dick Powell]], American actor, singer (died [[1963]]) ** [[Michael Ramsey]], Archbishop of Canterbury (died [[1988]]) ** [[William H. Brockman Jr.]], United States Navy admiral (d. [[1979]]) * [[November 16]] – [[Nnamdi Azikiwe]], 1st President of Nigeria (died [[1996]]) * [[November 18]] – [[Masao Koga]], Japanese composer (died [[1978]]) * [[November 22]] – [[Louis Néel]], French physicist, [[Nobel Prize in Physics|Nobel Prize]] laureate (died [[2000]])<ref>{{cite web |title=The Nobel Prize in Physics 1970 |url=https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/physics/1970/neel/facts/ |website=NobelPrize.org |access-date=22 November 2021 |archive-date=October 25, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191025120714/https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/physics/1970/neel/facts/ |url-status=live }}</ref> * [[November 25]] ** [[Lillian Copeland]], American Olympic athlete (died [[1964]]) ** [[Toni Ortelli]], Italian composer, alpinist (died [[2000]]) * [[November 30]] – [[Clyfford Still]], American painter (died [[1980]]) === December === [[File:Clarence Nash San Diego Comic Con 1982 crop.jpg|thumb|100px|right|[[Clarence Nash]]]] [[File:George_Stevens_with_Oscar_for_Giant.jpg|thumb|100px|right|[[George Stevens]]]] * [[December 2]] – [[Elisa Godínez Gómez de Batista]], First Lady of Cuba (1940-1944) (d. [[1993]]) * [[December 3]] – [[Roberto Marinho]], Brazilian publisher, businessman and media mogul (died [[2003]]) * [[December 4]] – [[Albert Norden]], German politician (died [[1982]]) * [[December 6]] – [[Ève Curie]], French author (died [[2007]]) * [[December 7]] – [[Clarence Nash]], American voice actor (died [[1985]]) * [[December 10]] – [[Antonín Novotný]], 7th President of Czechoslovakia (died [[1975]]) * [[December 12]] – Baron [[Nicolas de Gunzburg]], French-born magazine editor, socialite (died [[1981]]) * [[December 17]] – [[Paul Cadmus]], American artist (died [[1999]]) * [[December 18]] – [[George Stevens]], American film director (died [[1975]]) * [[December 19]] – [[Benjamin W. Fortson Jr.|Benjamin W. Fortson Jr]], American politician and [[Georgia Secretary of State]] from 1946 to 1979 (died [[1979]]) * [[December 20]] – [[Rambai Barni|Rambai Barni Svastivatana]], queen consort of King [[Prajadhipok]] of [[Rattanakosin Kingdom|Siam]], (died [[1984]]) * [[December 21]] – [[Jean René Bazaine]], French painter (died [[2001]]) * [[December 24]] **[[Joseph M. Juran]], American engineer, philanthropist (died [[2008]]) **[[Herbert D. Riley]], United States Navy admiral (died [[1973]]) * [[December 25]] **[[Gerhard Herzberg]], German-born chemist, [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry|Nobel Prize]] laureate (died [[1999]]) **[[Flemmie Pansy Kittrell]], American nutritionist (died [[1980]]) * [[December 26]] – [[Alejo Carpentier]], Cuban writer (died [[1980]]) * [[December 27]] – [[Linwood G. Dunn]], American [[special effect]]s artist (died [[1998]]) * [[December 30]] **[[Dmitri Kabalevsky]], Russian composer (died [[1987]]) **[[David M. Shoup]], American general (died [[1983]]) === Date unknown === * [[Salise Abanozoğlu]], Turkish teacher and politician (died [[1983]])<ref>{{Cite book |last=Gökçi̇men |first=Semra |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ydSgswEACAAJ |title=Türk parlamento tarihinde kadın parlamenterler 1935-2009 |date=2009 |publisher=[[Grand National Assembly of Turkey]] |location=Ankara |pages=28 |language=tr |trans-title=Female Parliamentarians in Turkish Parliamentary History 1935-2009}}</ref> * [[Tevfik Esenç]], Turkish-born last speaker of the Ubykh language (died [[1992]]) == Deaths == {{BD ToC|deaths}} === January === [[File:Laura Vicuña.jpg|thumb|right|110px|Blessed [[Laura Vicuña]]]] [[File:Friedrich I Anhalt.jpg|thumb|right|110px|[[Frederick I, Duke of Anhalt]]]] [[File:Elphège Gravel.png|thumb|right|110px|[[Elphège Gravel]]]] * [[January 1]] – [[Frederick Pabst]], German-American brewer (born [[1836]])<ref>{{cite news |title=FREDERICK PABST DEAD.; The Milwaukee Brewer Passes Away at His Home. |journal=The New York Times |date=2 January 1904 |page=1 |access-date=14 December 2021 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1904/01/02/archives/frederick-pabst-dead-the-milwaukee-brewer-passes-away-at-his-home.html |archive-date=December 14, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211214170215/https://www.nytimes.com/1904/01/02/archives/frederick-pabst-dead-the-milwaukee-brewer-passes-away-at-his-home.html |url-status=live }}</ref> * [[January 2]] ** [[Mathilde Bonaparte]], French princess (born [[1820]])<ref>{{cite web |title=Princess Mathilde Bonaparte |work=Collective Biographies of Women |url=http://cbw.iath.virginia.edu/women_display.php?id=9981 |date=8 March 2018 |publisher=[[University of Virginia|Rectors and Visitors of the University of Virginia]] |access-date=15 December 2021 |archive-date=June 29, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220629222322/http://cbw.iath.virginia.edu/women_display.php?id=9981 |url-status=live }}</ref> ** [[James Longstreet]], American Confederate Civil War general (born [[1821]])<ref>{{cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=n24-UIO3TuUC&q=January+1904 |last=Piston |first=William Garrett |title=Lee's Tarnished Lieutenant: James Longstreet and His Place in Southern History |location=[[Athens, Georgia]] and [[London]] |publisher=[[The University of Georgia Press]] |year=1987 |page=168 |isbn=0-8203-0907-9 |access-date=14 December 2021 |via=Google Books |archive-date=December 7, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231207122958/https://books.google.com/books?id=n24-UIO3TuUC&q=January+1904#v=snippet&q=January%201904&f=false |url-status=live }}</ref> * [[January 7]] ** [[Parke Godwin (journalist)|Parke Godwin]], American journalist (born [[1816]])<ref>{{cite web |title=Parke Godwin |url=https://npg.si.edu/object/npg_NPG.67.45 |website=[[National Portrait Gallery (United States)|National Portrait Gallery]], [[Smithsonian]] |access-date=15 December 2021 |archive-date=October 29, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211029082604/https://npg.si.edu/object/npg_NPG.67.45 |url-status=live }}</ref> ** [[Friedrich von Hefner-Alteneck]], German engineer (born [[1845]])<ref>{{cite encyclopedia |last=Wißner |first=Adolf |title=Hefner-Alteneck, Friedrich von |dictionary=[[Neue Deutsche Biographie]] |volume=8 |year=1969 |pages=203–204 |edition=Online-Version |url=https://www.deutsche-biographie.de/pnd118773615.html#ndbcontent |language=de |access-date=15 December 2021 |archive-date=December 15, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211215081107/https://www.deutsche-biographie.de/pnd118773615.html#ndbcontent |url-status=live }}</ref> ** [[Emmanuel Rhoides]], Greek writer (born [[1836]])<ref>{{cite book |url=http://ark.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb119217651 |title=Notice de personne "Roḯdīs, Emmanouī́l" (1836–1904) |trans-title=Person notice "Roḯdīs, Emmanouī́l" (1836–1904) |date=3 September 2013 |publisher=[[Bibliothèque nationale de France]] |language=fr |access-date=15 December 2021 |archive-date=December 7, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231207123001/https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb119217651 |url-status=live }}</ref> * [[January 9]] ** [[John Brown Gordon]], American general and politician, 53rd [[Governor of Georgia]] (born [[1832]])<ref>{{cite news |url=https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/gordonobits/pdfs/gco-dg-00008264.pdf |title=Gordon's Memory. Services Will Be Held Thursday. |work=Calhoun Times |location=[[Calhoun, Georgia]] |date=14 January 1904 |access-date=15 December 2021 |via=[[Digital Library of Georgia]] |archive-date=May 23, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210523173107/https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/gordonobits/pdfs/gco-dg-00008264.pdf |url-status=live }}</ref> ** [[Hannah Lynch]], Irish translator (born [[1859]])<ref>{{cite web |last1=Brown |first1=Susan |last2=Clements |first2=Patricia |last3=Grundy |first3=Isobel |title=Hannah Lynch entry: Overview screen. |work=Orlando Project |url=http://orlando.cambridge.org/public/svPeople?person_id=lyncha |publisher=[[Cambridge University Press]] |access-date=15 December 2021 |archive-date=December 15, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211215191506/http://orlando.cambridge.org/public/svPeople?person_id=lyncha |url-status=dead }}</ref> * [[January 10]] – [[Jean-Léon Gérôme]], French painter (born [[1824]])<ref>{{cite web |title=Jean-Léon Gérôme – Biography and Legacy |url=https://www.theartstory.org/artist/gerome-jean-leon/life-and-legacy/ |website=TheArtStory |publisher=The Art Story Foundation |access-date=15 December 2021 |archive-date=December 15, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211215092934/https://www.theartstory.org/artist/gerome-jean-leon/life-and-legacy/ |url-status=live }}</ref> * [[January 13]] – [[Samuel G. Havermale]], American [[Methodist]] minister (born [[1824]])<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/87511445/death-of-rev-havermale/ |title=DEATH OF REV. HAVERMALE. Was the Pioneer of Northwest Methodism—Ill for Several Months. |journal=[[The News Tribune]] |location=[[Tacoma, Washington]] |date=15 January 1904 |page=12 |access-date=15 December 2021 |via=[[Newspapers.com]] |archive-date=October 24, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211024125032/https://www.newspapers.com/clip/87511445/death-of-rev-havermale/ |url-status=live }}</ref> * [[January 17]] ** [[Henry Keppel|Sir Henry Keppel]], British admiral (born [[1809]])<ref>{{cite book |url=http://ark.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb105500451 |title=Notice de personne "Keppel, Henry" (1809–1904) |trans-title=Person notice "Keppel, Henry" (1809–1904) |date=11 February 2019 |publisher=Bibliothèque nationale de France |language=fr |access-date=15 December 2021 |archive-date=December 7, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231207123018/https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb105500451 |url-status=live }}</ref> ** [[Joseph Nirschl]], German [[Roman Catholic]] theologian (born [[1823]])<ref>{{cite encyclopedia |last=Ott |first=Michael |title=Joseph Nirschl |encyclopedia=[[The Catholic Encyclopedia]] |volume=11 |location=[[New York City|New York]] |publisher=[[Robert Appleton Company]] |year=1911 |access-date=15 December 2021 |url=http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/11084b.htm |via=[[New Advent]] |archive-date=December 15, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211215113436/https://www.newadvent.org/cathen/11084b.htm |url-status=live }}</ref> * [[January 22]] – [[Laura Vicuña]], Chilean [[Roman Catholic]] holy figure and blessed (born [[1891]])<ref>{{cite web |title=Blessed Laura Vicuña |website=CatholicSaints.Info |date=23 September 2021 |access-date=15 December 2021 |url=http://catholicsaints.info/blessed-laura-vicuna/ |archive-date=December 15, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211215122320/https://catholicsaints.info/blessed-laura-vicuna/ |url-status=live }}</ref> * [[January 23]] – [[Gédéon Bordiau]], Belgian architect (born [[1832]])<ref>{{cite encyclopedia |last=State |first=Paul F. |title=Bordiau, Gédéon-Nicolas-Joseph (1832–1904) |dictionary=Historical Dictionary of Brussels |publisher=[[Scarecrow Press, Inc.]] |year=2004 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=LErne3-05qoC&pg=PA39 |page=39 |isbn=0-8108-5075-3 |access-date=15 December 2021 |via=Google Books}}</ref> * [[January 24]] – [[Frederick I, Duke of Anhalt]] (born [[1831]])<ref>{{cite web |url=https://rism.online/people/485355 |title=Name: Friedrich I., Herzog von Anhalt-Dessau, Herzog (1831–1904) |work=RISM catalog |publisher=[[Répertoire International des Sources Musicales]] |access-date=15 December 2021 |archive-date=December 7, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231207123100/https://opac.rism.info/metaopac/error.do;jsessionid=61396C2D9634011280256C6F327EBCD0.touch02 |url-status=live }}</ref> * [[January 28]] ** [[Karl Emil Franzos]], Austrian novelist (born [[1848]])<ref>{{cite book |url=http://ark.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb121681095 |title=Notice de personne "Franzos, Karl Emil" (1848–1904) |trans-title=Person notice "Franzos, Karl Emil" (1848–1904) |date=14 April 2016 |publisher=Bibliothèque nationale de France |language=fr |access-date=15 December 2021 |archive-date=December 7, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231207123058/https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb121681095 |url-status=live }}</ref> ** [[Elphège Gravel]], Canadian [[Roman Catholic]] priest and bishop (born [[1838]])<ref>{{cite encyclopedia |first=Jean |last=Roy |title=GRAVEL, ELPHÈGE |dictionary=[[Dictionary of Canadian Biography]] |volume=13 |publisher=[[University of Toronto]]/[[Université Laval]] |year=1994 |access-date=15 December 2021 |url=http://www.biographi.ca/en/bio/gravel_elphege_13E.html |archive-date=December 15, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211215134154/http://www.biographi.ca/en/bio/gravel_elphege_13E.html |url-status=live }}</ref> * [[January 30]] ** [[Józef Gosławski (architect)|Józef Gosławski]], Polish architect (born [[1865]]) ** [[Phoebe Jane Babcock Wait]], American physician (born [[1838]])<ref>{{cite news |title=Dr. Phoebe Jane Babcock Wait. |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/14181569/the-new-york-times/ |journal=The New York Times |date=31 January 1904 |page=7 |access-date=15 December 2021 |via=Newspapers.com |archive-date=December 15, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211215140459/https://www.newspapers.com/clip/14181569/the-new-york-times/ |url-status=live }}</ref> === February === [[File:VladimirMarkovnikov.jpg|thumb|right|110px|[[Vladimir Markovnikov]]]] [[File:Prince Henry of Prussia (1900–1904).JPG|thumb|right|110px|[[Prince Henry of Prussia (1900–1904)|Prince Henry of Prussia]]]] * [[February 3]] – [[John James McDannold]], [[U.S. Representative]] from [[Illinois]] (born [[1851]])<ref>{{cite web |url=https://bioguide.congress.gov/search/bio/m000401 |title=MCDANNOLD, John James 1851 – 1904 |work=[[Biographical Directory of the United States Congress]] |access-date=25 December 2021 |archive-date=December 25, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211225062044/https://bioguide.congress.gov/search/bio/m000401 |url-status=live }}</ref> * [[February 8]] ** [[Alfred Ainger]], British biographer (born [[1837]])<ref>{{Cite EB1911|wstitle=Ainger, Alfred|volume=1|page=440}}</ref> ** [[Malvina Garrigues]], Portuguese soprano (born [[1825]])<ref>{{cite web |url=https://androom.home.xs4all.nl/biography/p026895.htm |title=Garrigues, Eugenia Malvina (1825–1904) |date=5 October 2019 |access-date=25 December 2021 |archive-date=December 25, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211225062106/https://androom.home.xs4all.nl/biography/p026895.htm |url-status=live }}</ref> * [[February 10]] – [[Nikolay Mikhaylovsky]], Russian writer (born [[1842]])<ref>{{cite encyclopedia |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=UZQqBgAAQBAJ&pg=PA535 |last=Chant |first=Colin |title=Mikhailovsky, Nikolai Konstantinovich |page=535 |dictionary=Biographical Dictionary of Twentieth-Century Philosophers |editor1-last=Brown |editor1-first=Stuart |editor2-last=Collinson |editor2-first=Diané |editor3-last=Wilkinson |editor3-first=Robert |location=London and New York |publisher=Routledge Reference |year=1996 |isbn=0-415-06043-5 |access-date=25 December 2021 |via=Google Books}}</ref> * [[February 11]] – [[Vladimir Markovnikov]], Russian chemist (born [[1838]])<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.pmf.ukim.edu.mk/PMF/Chemistry/chemists/markovnikov.htm |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210416082735/https://www.pmf.ukim.edu.mk/PMF/Chemistry/chemists/markovnikov.htm |archive-date=16 April 2021 |access-date=25 December 2021 |publisher=Institute of Chemistry, Skopje, Macedonia |date=18 February 1997 |title=Vladimir Vasilevich MARKOVNIKOV}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal |last=Hughes |first=Peter |title=Was Markovnikov's Rule an Inspired Guess? |journal=[[Journal of Chemical Education]] |volume=83 |issue=8 |page=1152 |date=1 August 2006 |doi=10.1021/ed083p1152|bibcode=2006JChEd..83.1152H }}</ref> * [[February 12]] – [[Rudolf Maison]], German sculptor (born [[1854]])<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.rudolf-maison.de/das-leben/ |last=Maison |first=Wolfgang R. |title=Das Leben – Rudolf Maison – Ein deutscher Bildhauer |trans-title=Life – Rudolf Maison – A German sculptor |website=Rudolf Maison |year=2018 |language=de |access-date=26 December 2021 |archive-date=October 5, 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161005121604/http://www.rudolf-maison.de/das-leben/ |url-status=live }}</ref> * [[February 13]] ** [[John Ellison-Macartney]], Irish politician (born [[1818]])<ref>{{cite web |url=https://api.parliament.uk/historic-hansard/people/mr-john-ellison-macartney |title=Mr John Ellison-Macartney (Hansard) |publisher=[[UK Parliament]] |access-date=25 December 2021 |archive-date=December 26, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211226043708/https://api.parliament.uk/historic-hansard/people/mr-john-ellison-macartney |url-status=live }}</ref> ** [[Émile Metz]], Luxembourgish politician, industrialist and engineer (born [[1835]])<ref>{{cite book |chapter-url=https://luxemburgensia.bnl.lu/cgi/luxonline1_2.pl?action=fv&sid=luxbio&vol=12&page=383&zoom=3 |chapter=Emile METZ |title=Biographie nationale du pays de Luxembourg : Fascicule 12 |trans-title=National biography of the country of Luxembourg : Fascicule 12 |year=1963 |page=[https://luxemburgensia.bnl.lu/cgi/luxonline1_2.pl?action=fv&sid=luxbio&vol=12&page=383&zoom=3 383] |language=fr |access-date=25 December 2021 |via=[[Bibliothèque nationale de Luxembourg]] Luxembourgensia online |archive-date=December 26, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211226043708/https://luxemburgensia.bnl.lu/cgi/luxonline1_2.pl?action=fv&sid=luxbio&vol=12&page=383&zoom=3 |url-status=live }}</ref> * [[February 14]] – [[Alvinza Hayward]], American financier and businessman (born [[1822]])<ref>{{cite journal |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=HfBEZVtzVZ4C&pg=RA2-PA200 |title=OBITUARY. |journal=Mining Reporter |volume=XLIX |issue=8 |date=25 February 1904 |page=200 |access-date=25 December 2021 |via=Google Books |archive-date=December 7, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231207125328/https://books.google.com/books?id=HfBEZVtzVZ4C&pg=RA2-PA200#v=onepage&q&f=false |url-status=live }}</ref> * [[February 15]] – [[Mark Hanna]], [[United States Senator]] from [[Ohio]] (born [[1837]])<ref>{{cite web |title=HANNA, Marcus Alonzo (Mark) 1837 – 1904 |url=https://bioguide.congress.gov/search/bio/H000163 |work=Biographical Directory of the United States Congress |access-date=25 December 2021 |archive-date=December 23, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211223172420/https://bioguide.congress.gov/search/bio/H000163 |url-status=live }}</ref> * [[February 17]] – [[Hermann Emminghaus]], German psychiatrist (born [[1845]])<ref>{{cite encyclopedia |last=Leibbrand |first=Werner |author-link=Werner Leibbrand |title=Emminghaus, Hermann |dictionary=Neue Deutsche Biographie |volume=4 |year=1959 |pages=485–486 |edition=Online-Version |url=https://www.deutsche-biographie.de/pnd118906216.html#ndbcontent |access-date=25 December 2021 |via=[[Deutsche Biographie]] |archive-date=December 25, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211225143628/https://www.deutsche-biographie.de/pnd118906216.html#ndbcontent |url-status=live }}</ref> * [[February 19]] – [[Alice Sudduth Byerly]], American temperance activist (born [[1855]])<ref>{{cite journal |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=yHQtH59nILcC&pg=PA111 |title=Alice Sudduth Byerly. |journal=Journal and Records of the Eighty-first Session of the Illinois Annual Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church, Held at Springfield, Illinois, Commencing September 7 and Ending September 12, 1904. |editor-last=Madden |editor-first=F. B. |volume=81 |location=[[Springfield, Ill.]] |publisher=[[The Illinois State Register]] |year=1904 |department=Memoirs. |pages=111–112 |access-date=26 December 2021 |via=Google Books |archive-date=December 7, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231207125331/https://books.google.com/books?id=yHQtH59nILcC&pg=PA111#v=onepage&q&f=false |url-status=live }}</ref> * [[February 22]] – [[Leslie Stephen|Sir Leslie Stephen]], British writer and critic (born [[1832]])<ref>{{cite book |last=Maitland |first=Frederic William |author-link=Frederic William Maitland |title=The life and letters of Leslie Stephen |url=https://archive.org/details/lifelettersofles00maituoft/page/490/mode/2up |location=London |publisher=[[Duckworth & Co.]] |year=1906 |pages=9, [https://archive.org/details/lifelettersofles00maituoft/page/490/mode/2up 490-491] |access-date=26 December 2021 |via=Internet Archive}}</ref> * [[February 26]] – [[Prince Henry of Prussia (1900–1904)|Prince Henry of Prussia]] (born [[1900]])<ref>{{cite news |url=https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=LAH19040227.2.60&e=-------en--20--1--txt-txIN--------1 |title=DEATHS OF THE DAY Prince Henry |volume=XXXI |issue=151 |date=27 February 1904 |at=Page 3, column 1 |newspaper=[[Los Angeles Herald]] |access-date=14 January 2022 |via=California Digital Newspaper Collection |archive-date=January 14, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220114091229/https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=LAH19040227.2.60&e=-------en--20--1--txt-txIN--------1 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.ancientfaces.com/person/prince-henry-of-prussia-birth-1900-death-1904/192691029 |title=Prince Henry of Prussia (1900–1904) – Kiel, SH |publisher=[[AncientFaces]] |access-date=26 December 2021 |archive-date=December 26, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211226091159/https://www.ancientfaces.com/person/prince-henry-of-prussia-birth-1900-death-1904/192691029 |url-status=live }}</ref> * [[February 27]] – [[Richard Hawksworth Barnes]], English coffee grower, naturalist and meteorologist (born [[1831]])<ref>{{cite news |title=Obituary |work=[[The Times]] |issue=37333 |date=4 March 1904}}</ref> * [[February 28]] – [[Anthony Durier]], American [[Roman Catholic]] bishop (born [[1833]])<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bdurier.html |title=Bishop Anthony Durier |website=Catholic-Hierarchy |date=18 November 2020 |publisher=David M. Cheney |access-date=26 December 2021 |archive-date=December 26, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211226075322/http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bdurier.html |url-status=live }}{{Self-published source|date=December 2021}}</ref> * [[February 29]] – [[Antonio De Martino]], Italian physician (born [[1815]])<ref>{{cite encyclopedia |url=https://www.treccani.it/enciclopedia/antonio-de-martini_(Dizionario-Biografico)/ |last=Armocida |first=Giuseppe |title=DE MARTINI, Antonio |dictionary=[[Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani]] |volume=38 |year=1990 |language=it |access-date=26 December 2021 |via=[[Treccani]] |archive-date=December 26, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211226080412/https://www.treccani.it/enciclopedia/antonio-de-martini_(Dizionario-Biografico) |url-status=live }}</ref> === March === [[File:George 2nd Cambridge.png|thumb|right|110px|[[Prince George, Duke of Cambridge]]]] * [[March 2]] – [[Mary C. Billings]], American evangelist and missionary (born [[1824]])<ref>{{cite encyclopedia |url=https://uudb.org/articles/marybillings.html |last=Coeyman |first=Barbara |title=Mary Billings |dictionary=[[Dictionary of Unitarian & Universalist Biography]] |date=23 December 2007 |publisher=[[Unitarian Universalist History & Heritage Society]] (UUHHS) |access-date=16 January 2022 |archive-date=July 1, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220701053557/https://uudb.org/articles/marybillings.html |url-status=dead }}</ref> * [[March 5]] ** [[John Lowther du Plat Taylor]], British founder of the Army Post Office Corps (born [[1829]])<ref>{{cite web |title=REA Photo Gallery 2 |url=https://pcsbranch.org.uk/REAphoto[2].html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304214518/https://pcsbranch.org.uk/REAphoto[2].html |archive-date=4 March 2016 |publisher=Simon Fenwick and PCS Branch REA |access-date=16 January 2022}}</ref> ** [[Alfred von Waldersee]], Imperial German Army marshal (born [[1832]])<ref>{{EB1911|wstitle=Waldersee, Alfred, Count|inline=y|volume=28|page=258}}</ref> * [[March 7]] – [[Ferdinand André Fouqué]], French geologist (born [[1828]])<ref>{{EB1911|wstitle=Fouqué, Ferdinand André|inline=y|volume=10|page=749}}</ref> * [[March 12]] – [[Oliver Harriman]], American businessman (born [[1829]])<ref>{{cite news |title=Page 52 – The Brooklyn Daily Eagle at Newspapers.com |url=https://www.newspapers.com/image/53410741/?terms=%22Oliver%2BHarriman%22 |newspaper=[[The Brooklyn Daily Eagle]] |date=13 March 1904 |at=Page 10, column 2 |access-date=16 January 2022 |via=Newspapers.com |archive-date=March 4, 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304121257/http://www.newspapers.com/image/53410741/?terms=%22Oliver%2BHarriman%22 |url-status=live }}</ref> * [[March 14]] – [[Friedrich Wilhelm Alexander von Mechow]], Prussian explorer (born [[1831]]) * [[March 17]] ** [[Prince George, Duke of Cambridge]], grandson of [[King George III]] (born [[1819]])<ref>{{cite news |url=https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=SFC19040318.2.18.1&e=-------en--20--1--txt-txIN--------1 |title=DUKE OF CAMBRIDGE DEAD. Cousin of the Late Queen Victoria Passes Away in London. |volume=95 |issue=109 |date=18 March 1904 |at=Page 2, column 4 |newspaper=San Francisco Call |access-date=3 February 2022 |via=California Digital Newspaper Collection |archive-date=March 25, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220325120005/https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=SFC19040318.2.18.1&e=-------en--20--1--txt-txIN--------1 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite encyclopedia |author=((Britannica, The Editors of Encyclopaedia)) |title=George William Frederick Charles, 2nd duke of Cambridge |encyclopedia=Encyclopedia Britannica |date=22 March 2021 |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/George-William-Frederick-Charles-2nd-Duke-of-Cambridge |access-date=16 January 2022 |archive-date=March 25, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220325120005/https://www.britannica.com/biography/George-William-Frederick-Charles-2nd-Duke-of-Cambridge |url-status=live }}</ref> ** [[William Elbridge Sewell]], American naval officer, [[Governor of Guam]] (born [[1851]])<ref>{{cite news |url=https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=SFC19040318.2.18&e=-------en--20--1--txt-txIN--------1 |title=FORMER NAVAL GOVERNOR OF GUAM IS DEAD |volume=95 |issue=109 |date=18 March 1904 |at=Page 2, column 4 |newspaper=San Francisco Call |access-date=3 February 2022 |via=California Digital Newspaper Collection |archive-date=March 25, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220325120005/https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=SFC19040318.2.18&e=-------en--20--1--txt-txIN--------1 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite encyclopedia |url=https://www.guampedia.com/guam-leaders-from-1899-1904/ |last=Leon-Guerrero |first=Jillette |title=Guam Leaders from 1899–1904 |encyclopedia=Guampedia |date=15 July 2021 |access-date=16 January 2022 |archive-date=July 26, 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110726153643/http://guampedia.com/guam-leaders-from-1899-1904/ |url-status=live }}</ref> * [[March 21]] – [[Aurélie Ghika]], French writer (born [[1820]])<ref>{{cite book |url=https://data.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb12214233g |title=Aurélie de Soubiran Ghika (princesse, 1820–1904) |publisher=[[Bibliothèque nationale de France]] |date=22 November 2021 |language=fr |access-date=16 January 2022 |archive-date=December 7, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231207125228/https://data.bnf.fr/en/12214233/aurelie_de_soubiran_ghika/ |url-status=live }}</ref> * [[March 24]] – [[Emma Herwegh]], German writer (born [[1817]])<ref>{{cite encyclopedia |last=Ludi |first=Regula |title=Herwegh, Emma |dictionary=[[Historisches Lexikon der Schweiz]] (HLS) |date=26 February 2008 |url=https://hls-dhs-dss.ch/de/articles/019132/2008-02-26/ |access-date=16 January 2022 |language=de |archive-date=January 16, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220116092205/https://hls-dhs-dss.ch/de/articles/019132/2008-02-26/ |url-status=live }}</ref> * [[March 31]] ** [[Mifflin E. Bell]], American architect (born [[1847]]) ** [[Valentine Blake Dillon]], Irish politician (born [[1847]])<ref>{{cite news |url=https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=SFC19040401.2.39&e=-------en--20--1--txt-txIN--------1 |title=Dublin's Former Lord Mayor Dead. |volume=XCV |issue=123 |date=1 April 1904 |at=Page 3, column 6 |newspaper=San Francisco Call |access-date=8 February 2022 |via=California Digital Newspaper Collection |archive-date=March 25, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220325120019/https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=SFC19040401.2.39&e=-------en--20--1--txt-txIN--------1 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://dillonsballina.ie/history-of-dillions/ |title=History of Dillon's |publisher=Dillons Bar & Restaurant |access-date=16 January 2022 |archive-date=January 16, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220116092004/https://dillonsballina.ie/history-of-dillions/ |url-status=live }}</ref> === April === [[File:Isabel de Borbón y Borbón-Dos Sicilias.jpg|thumb|right|110px|Queen [[Isabella II of Spain]]]] [[File:King Norodom.jpg|thumb|right|110px|King [[Norodom of Cambodia]]]] * [[April 1]] – [[Abby Morton Diaz]], American teacher (born [[1821]])<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/67224500/noted-reformer/ |title=NOTED REFORMER. Death of Mrs Abby Morton Diaz at Belmont. Her Life Was Devoted to the Work of Helping All Classes. |newspaper=[[The Boston Globe]] |date=1 April 1904 |page=8 |access-date=14 February 2022 |via=Newspapers.com |archive-date=March 25, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220325120005/https://www.newspapers.com/clip/67224500/noted-reformer/ |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=LAH19040402.2.54&e=-------en--20--1--txt-txIN--------1 |title=DEATHS OF THE DAY Mrs. Abbey Morton Diaz |newspaper=Los Angeles Herald |volume=XXXI |issue=186 |date=2 April 1904 |at=Page 3, column 3 |access-date=19 February 2022 |via=California Digital Newspaper Collection |archive-date=March 18, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220318232248/https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=LAH19040402.2.54&e=-------en--20--1--txt-txIN--------1 |url-status=live }}</ref> * [[April 3]] ** [[Princess Edward of Saxe-Weimar]] (born [[1827]])<ref>{{cite news |url=https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=LAH19040404.2.46&e=-------en--20--1--txt-txIN--------1 |title=DEATHS OF THE DAY Princess Edward |newspaper=Los Angeles Herald |volume=XXXI |issue=188 |date=4 April 1904 |at=Page 2, column 5 |access-date=19 February 2022 |via=California Digital Newspaper Collection |archive-date=March 18, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220318205537/https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=LAH19040404.2.46&e=-------en--20--1--txt-txIN--------1 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://harvardartmuseums.org/art/317550 |title=From the Harvard Art Museums' collections Untitled (seven photographs, clockwise from upper left, Alfred (2 photos); Albert Edward; unidentified man, seated holding book; unidentified man in uniform; Edward Saxe-Weimar, center, Augusta of Saxe Weimar) |website=[[Harvard Art Museums]] |access-date=17 February 2022 |archive-date=March 18, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220318214403/https://harvardartmuseums.org/art/317550 |url-status=live }}</ref> ** [[Théophile Pépin]], French mathematician (born [[1826]]) ** [[Piyamavadi|Princess Piyamavadi Sri Bajarindra Mata]] (born [[1838]]) * [[April 5]] – [[Tom Allen (boxer)|Tom Allen]], British boxing champion (born [[1840]]) * [[April 6]] ** [[Émile de Kératry]], French author (born [[1832]]) ** [[Princess Sophie of Baden]] (born [[1834]]) * [[April 9]] – Queen [[Isabella II of Spain]] (born [[1830]])<ref>{{cite news |url=https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=LAH19040410.2.15&e=-------en--20--1--txt-txIN--------1 |title=FORMER QUEEN'S DEATH SUSPENDS FESTIVITIES IN HONOR OF ALFONSO Hand of Death Is Laid on Isabella, Whose Reign of Strife Forced Abdication and Caused Overthrow of One Dynasty |newspaper=Los Angeles Herald |volume=XXXI |issue=194 |date=10 April 1904 |at=Page 1, columns 5-6 |access-date=20 February 2022 |via=California Digital Newspaper Collection |archive-date=March 25, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220325120010/https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=LAH19040410.2.15&e=-------en--20--1--txt-txIN--------1 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=LAH19040410.2.16&e=-------en--20--1--txt-txIN--------1 |title=ALFONSO FESTIVITIES WILL BE SUSPENDED Damper on Further Celebration at Barcelona |newspaper=Los Angeles Herald |volume=XXXI |issue=194 |date=10 April 1904 |at=Page 1, column 5 |access-date=20 February 2022 |via=California Digital Newspaper Collection |archive-date=March 25, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220325120009/https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=LAH19040410.2.16&e=-------en--20--1--txt-txIN--------1 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=1904 Arlington Journal |location=[[Arlington, Texas]] |page=50 |access-date=18 February 2022 |url=https://arlingtonlibrary.org/sites/default/files/Documents/Newspapers/journal1904.pdf |archive-date=March 23, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220323195647/https://arlingtonlibrary.org/sites/default/files/Documents/Newspapers/journal1904.pdf |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite book |url=http://ark.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb120667707 |title=Notice de personne "Isabelle II (1830–1904; reine d'Espagne)" |trans-title=Person notice "Isabelle II (1830–1904; queen of Spain)" |date=25 July 2012 |publisher=Bibliothèque nationale de France |language=fr |access-date=14 February 2022 |archive-date=December 7, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231207125705/https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb120667707 |url-status=live }}</ref> * [[April 12]] – [[Elizaveta Akhmatova]], Russian translator (born [[1820]])<ref>{{cite encyclopedia |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=lI4hPO8u3ecC&pg=PA12 |last=Zirin |first=Mary |author-link=Mary Zirin |title=AKHMÁTOVA, Elizavéta Nikoláevna |dictionary=Dictionary of Russian Women Writers |editor1-last=Ledkovsky |editor1-first=Marina |editor2-last=Rosenthal |editor2-first=Charlotte |editor3-last=Zirin |editor3-first=Mary |location=[[Westport, Connecticut]] and London |publisher=[[Greenwood Press]] |year=1994 |page=12 |isbn=0-313-26265-9 |access-date=18 February 2022 |via=Google Books |archive-date=December 7, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231207125901/https://books.google.com/books?id=lI4hPO8u3ecC&pg=PA12 |url-status=live }}</ref> * [[April 13]] – [[Stepan Makarov]], Russian admiral (killed in action) (born [[1849]])<ref>{{cite news |url=https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=LAH19040414.2.12&e=-------en--20--1--txt-txIN--------1 |title=NEWCHWANG, April 13. ---There are rumors tonight that a terrific battle is going on in the harbor, the Japanese using their torpedo boat destroyers against the Russian warships. This came from Dalny, the commercial depot for Port Arthur. Petropavlovsk Sunk in Furious Attack Beset by Torpedoes She Was Struck Five Times Japs Follow Advantage by Making General Assault |newspaper=Los Angeles Herald |volume=XXXI |issue=198 |date=14 April 1904 |at=Page 1, column 7; page 3, columns 1-5 |access-date=20 February 2022 |via=California Digital Newspaper Collection |archive-date=March 25, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220325120010/https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=LAH19040414.2.12&e=-------en--20--1--txt-txIN--------1 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite book |last=Tyler |first=Sydney |title=The Japan-Russia War: An Illustrated History of the War in the Far East, the Greatest Conflict of Modern Times |url=https://archive.org/details/cu31924074523642/page/142/mode/2up |pages=[https://archive.org/details/cu31924074523642/page/142/mode/2up 143–158] |location=[[Philadelphia]] |publisher=P. W. Ziegler Co.|year=1905 |access-date=20 February 2022 |via=[[Internet Archive]]}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/term/BIOG235489 |title=Stepan Makarov |website=[[The British Museum]] |access-date=18 February 2022 |archive-date=March 18, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220318214357/https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/term/BIOG235489 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.peoples.ru/military/admiral/makarov/ |title=В море – дома, на берегу – в гостях |trans-title=At sea – at home, on the shore – away |website=peoples.ru |language=ru |access-date=18 February 2022 |archive-date=March 25, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220325120006/https://www.peoples.ru/military/admiral/makarov/ |url-status=live }}</ref> * [[April 15]] – [[Maximilian Kronberger]], German poet (born [[1888]])<ref>{{cite book |last=Winkler |first=Michael |title=Stefan George |series=Sammlung Metzler |volume=90 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=oRe1DQAAQBAJ&pg=PA45 |location=[[Stuttgart]] |publisher=[[J. B. Metzler]] |year=1970 |language=de |page=45 |isbn=978-3-476-03823-4 |doi=10.1007/978-3-476-03823-4 |access-date=17 February 2022 |via=Google Books |archive-date=December 7, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231207125905/https://books.google.com/books?id=oRe1DQAAQBAJ&pg=PA45#v=onepage&q&f=false |url-status=live }}</ref> * [[April 17]] – [[Joe Cain]], American [[Mardi Gras in Mobile, Alabama|Mardi Gras]] parade organizer (born [[1832]])<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.museumofmobile.com/html/mardi_gras_timeline.php |title=Carnival/Mobile Mardi Gras Timeline |website=[[Museum of Mobile]] |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071112065612/http://www.museumofmobile.com/html/mardi_gras_timeline.php |archive-date=12 November 2007 |access-date=18 February 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite encyclopedia |url=http://encyclopediaofalabama.org/article/h-2923 |last=Kirkland |first=Scotty E. |title=Joe Cain |encyclopedia=[[Encyclopedia of Alabama]] |date=13 May 2019 |publisher=Alabama Humanities Alliance |access-date=18 February 2022 |archive-date=March 18, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220318214357/http://encyclopediaofalabama.org/article/h-2923 |url-status=live }}</ref> * [[April 20]] – [[Sara Jane Lippincott]], American journalist (born [[1823]])<ref>{{cite news |url=https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=LAH19040421.2.43&e=-------en--20--1--txt-txIN--------1 |title=DEATHS OF THE DAY Sarah Jane Lippincott |volume=XXXI |issue=205 |date=21 April 1904 |at=Page 2, column 5 |newspaper=Los Angeles Herald |access-date=22 February 2022 |via=California Digital Newspaper Collection |archive-date=March 18, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220318205546/https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=LAH19040421.2.43&e=-------en--20--1--txt-txIN--------1 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite magazine |title=OBITUARY NOTES. |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=xSEDAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA1139 |magazine=[[The Publishers' Weekly]] |volume=65 |issue=1682 |date=23 April 1904 |page=1139 |access-date=16 February 2022 |via=Google Books |archive-date=December 7, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231207140157/https://books.google.com/books?id=xSEDAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA1139#v=onepage&q&f=false |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Grace Greenwood (1823–1904) aka Sarah J. Clarke or Mrs. Leander Lippincott |url=https://www.librarycompany.org/women/portraits/greenwood.htm |publisher=[[Library Company of Philadelphia]] |year=2005 |access-date=16 February 2022 |archive-date=April 1, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220401091300/https://www.librarycompany.org/women/portraits/greenwood.htm |url-status=live }}</ref> * [[April 21]] – [[Piatus of Mons]], Belgian [[Roman Catholic]] theologian (born [[1815]])<ref>{{cite encyclopedia |last=Hess |first=Lawrence |title=Piatus of Mons |encyclopedia=The Catholic Encyclopedia |volume=16 (Index) |location=New York |publisher=[[The Encyclopedia Press]] |year=1914 |access-date=16 February 2022 |url=http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/16067a.htm |via=New Advent |archive-date=February 16, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220216155340/https://www.newadvent.org/cathen/16067a.htm |url-status=live }}</ref> * [[April 24]] – [[Norodom of Cambodia]], [[King of Cambodia]] (born [[1834]])<ref>{{cite news |url=https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=LAH19040426.2.41&e=-------en--20--1--txt-txIN--------1 |title=DEATHS OF THE DAY Norodom I |volume=XXXI |issue=210 |date=26 April 1904 |at=Page 2, column 5 |newspaper=Los Angeles Herald |access-date=22 February 2022 |via=California Digital Newspaper Collection |archive-date=March 18, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220318214422/https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=LAH19040426.2.41&e=-------en--20--1--txt-txIN--------1 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite encyclopedia |author=((Britannica, The Editors of Encyclopaedia)) |title=Norodom |encyclopedia=Encyclopedia Britannica |date=1 January 2022 |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Norodom |access-date=18 February 2022 |archive-date=March 25, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220325120006/https://www.britannica.com/biography/Norodom |url-status=live }}</ref> * [[April 27]] – [[Mykhailo Starytsky]], Ukrainian poet and writer (born [[1840]])<ref>{{cite encyclopedia |url=http://www.encyclopediaofukraine.com/display.asp?linkpath=pages%5CS%5CT%5CStarytskyMykhailo.htm |last=Odarchenko |first=Petro |title=Starytsky, Mykahilo |encyclopedia=[[Encyclopedia of Ukraine]] |volume=5 |year=1993 |access-date=16 February 2022 |archive-date=March 11, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220311104155/http://www.encyclopediaofukraine.com/display.asp?linkpath=pages%5CS%5CT%5CStarytskyMykhailo.htm |url-status=live }}</ref> === May === [[File:Dvorak.jpg|thumb|right|110px|[[Antonín Dvořák]]]] [[File:Manuel Candamo.jpg|thumb|110px|[[Manuel Candamo]]]] [[File:George Johnston Allman.jpg|thumb|right|110px|[[George Johnston Allman]]]] [[File:Henry M Stanley 1872.jpg|thumb|right|110px|[[Henry Morton Stanley]]]] [[File:Fyodor Bredikhin 1890s.jpg|thumb|right|110px|[[Fyodor Bredikhin]]]] [[File:François Coillard01.jpg|thumb|right|110px|[[François Coillard]]]] [[File:Paul Frederick of Mecklenburg.jpg|thumb|right|110px|[[Duke Paul Frederick of Mecklenburg (1882–1904)|Duke Paul Frederick of Mecklenburg]]]] {{multiple image | align = right | image1 = 1819 Friedrich Wilhelm.JPG | width1 = 110 | alt1 = | caption1 = | image2 = MartaAnnaWiecka.JPG | width2 = 110 | alt2 = | caption2 = | footer = [[Frederick William, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz]] and Blessed [[Marta Anna Wiecka]] died on [[May 30]], 1904 }} * [[May]] – [[Henry F. Frizzell]], American soldier (born [[1839]]) * [[May 1]] ** [[Antonín Dvořák]], Czech composer (born [[1841]])<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.antonin-dvorak.cz/en/life |title=Biography |publisher=www.antonin-dvorak.cz |access-date=10 March 2022 |archive-date=April 19, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220419222900/http://www.antonin-dvorak.cz/en/life |url-status=live }}</ref> ** [[Wilhelm His Sr.]], Swiss anatomist (born [[1831]])<ref>{{cite encyclopedia |title=Wilhelm His |dictionary=[[Whonamedit?]] |url=http://www.whonamedit.com/doctor.cfm/2606.html |access-date=8 March 2022 |archive-date=April 10, 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160410154616/http://www.whonamedit.com/doctor.cfm/2606.html |url-status=live }}</ref> * [[May 2]] ** [[Émile Duclaux]], French microbiologist (born [[1840]])<ref>{{cite web |title=Biographical sketch Emile Duclaux (1840–1904) |url=https://webext.pasteur.fr/archives/e_duc0.html |publisher=Service des Archives de l'[[Institut Pasteur]] |access-date=8 March 2022 |archive-date=May 11, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220511144321/https://webext.pasteur.fr/archives/e_duc0.html |url-status=live }}</ref> ** [[Mathilde Esch]], Austrian genre painter (born [[1815]]) ** [[Edgar Fawcett]], American poet and novelist (born [[1847]])<ref>{{cite book |url=http://ark.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb17156850j |title=Notice de personne "Fawcett, Edgar (1847–1904)" |trans-title=Person notice "Fawcett, Edgar (1847–1904)" |date=12 October 2017 |publisher=[[Bibliothèque nationale de France]] |language=fr |access-date=8 March 2022 |archive-date=December 7, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231207130213/https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb17156850j |url-status=live }}</ref> * [[May 3]] – [[Tycho Kielland]], Norwegian jurist and journalist (born [[1854]]) * [[May 6]] ** [[Franz von Lenbach]], German painter (born [[1836]])<ref>{{cite book |url=http://ark.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb14795159x |title=Notice de personne "Lenbach, Franz von (1836–1904)" |trans-title=Person notice "Lenbach, Franz von (1836–1904)" |date=5 December 2012 |publisher=Bibliothèque nationale de France |language=fr |access-date=10 March 2022 |archive-date=December 7, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231207130208/https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb14795159x |url-status=live }}</ref> ** [[Alexander William Williamson]], English chemist (born [[1824]])<ref>{{EB1911|wstitle=Williamson, Alexander William|volume=28|page=684}}</ref> * [[May 7]] ** [[Manuel Candamo]], Peruvian politician, 23rd [[President of Peru]] (born [[1841]])<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.congreso.gob.pe/participacion/museo/congreso/presidentes/Manuel_Candamo_d |title=MANUEL GONZÁLEZ DE CANDAMO IRIARTE |publisher=[[Congreso de la República]] |language=es |access-date=10 March 2022 |archive-date=March 25, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220325120007/https://www.congreso.gob.pe/participacion/museo/congreso/presidentes/Manuel_Candamo_d |url-status=live }}</ref> ** [[Émile-Jules Dubois]], French doctor (born [[1853]])<ref>{{cite web |title=Emile, Jules Dubois |publisher=[[Assemblée nationale]] |url=https://www2.assemblee-nationale.fr/sycomore/fiche/%28num_dept%29/2618 |year=2019 |language=fr |access-date=10 March 2022 |archive-date=March 25, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220325120012/https://www2.assemblee-nationale.fr/sycomore/fiche/%28num_dept%29/2618 |url-status=live }}</ref> * [[May 8]] ** [[Richard Xavier Baxter]], Canadian [[Roman Catholic]] priest and venerable (born [[1821]])<ref>{{cite encyclopedia |first=Elinor |last=Barr |title=BAXTER, RICHARD |dictionary=[[Dictionary of Canadian Biography]] |volume=13 |publisher=[[University of Toronto]]/[[Université Laval]] |year=1994 |access-date=10 March 2022 |url=http://www.biographi.ca/en/bio/baxter_richard_13E.html}}</ref> ** [[Eadweard Muybridge]], British photographer and motion picture pioneer (born [[1830]])<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.stephenherbert.co.uk/muychron05.htm#part5 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070717204446/http://www.stephenherbert.co.uk/muychron05.htm#part5 |url-status=usurped |archive-date=July 17, 2007 |title=Chronology 1893–1904 |website=The Compleat Eadward Muybridge |access-date=10 March 2022}}</ref> * [[May 9]] ** [[George Johnston Allman]], Irish mathematician, scholar and historian (born [[1824]])<ref>{{cite web |url=https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Allman/ |last1=O'Connor |first1=J J |last2=Robertson |first2=E F |author-link2=Edmund F. Robertson |title=George Allman (1824–1904) – Biography |work=[[MacTutor History of Mathematics archive|MacTutor History of Mathematics]] |date=April 2009 |publisher=School of Mathematics and Statistics, [[University of St Andrews]], Scotland |access-date=10 March 2022}}</ref> ** [[Aleksandar Bresztyenszky]], Croatian writer (born [[1843]])<ref>{{cite web |title=Aleksandar Bresztyenszky |url=http://hosting.unizg.hr/rektori/abresztensztky.htm |website=[[University of Zagreb]] |language=hr |access-date=10 March 2022}}</ref> ** [[Bonaventura Gargiulo]], Italian [[Order of Friars Minor Capuchin|Capuchin]] friar and [[Bishops in the Catholic Church|Roman Catholic bishop]] (born [[1843]])<ref>{{cite encyclopedia |url=https://www.treccani.it/enciclopedia/antonino-gargiulo_(Dizionario-Biografico)/ |title=GARGIULO, Antonino |first=Francesca |last=Brancaleoni |dictionary=[[Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani]] |volume=52 |year=1999 |language=it |access-date=10 March 2022 |via=[[Treccani]]}}</ref> * [[May 10]] ** [[Émile Sarrau]], French chemist (born [[1837]])<ref>{{cite encyclopedia |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=GjUoAAAAMAAJ&q=Emile+Sarrau |title=Sarrau, Jacques Rose Ferdinand Émile (1837–1904) |encyclopedia=[[The New International Encyclopædia]] |edition=Second |volume=XX |location=[[New York City|New York]] |publisher=[[Dodd, Mead and Company]] |year=1926 |page=475 |access-date=10 March 2022 |via=Google Books}}</ref><ref>{{cite book |last1=Brezinski |first1=Claude |last2=Tournès |first2=Dominique |pages=1–44 |year=2014 |chapter=Biography of Cholesky |title=André-Louis Cholesky |publisher=Birkhäuser, Cham. |doi=10.1007/978-3-319-08135-9_1 |isbn=978-3-319-08135-9 |access-date=10 March 2022 |via=[[SpringerLink]] |chapter-url=https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-319-08135-9_1}}</ref> ** [[Henry Morton Stanley|Sir Henry Morton Stanley]], British explorer (born [[1841]])<ref>{{cite encyclopedia |last=Middleton |first=Dorothy |author-link=Dorothy Middleton |title=Henry Morton Stanley |encyclopedia=Encyclopedia Britannica |date=24 January 2022 |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Henry-Morton-Stanley |access-date=10 March 2022}}</ref> * [[May 11]] ** [[Hans Grisebach]], German architect (born [[1846]])<ref>{{cite encyclopedia |last=Wirth |first=Irmgard |title=Grisebach, Hans |dictionary=Neue Deutsche Biographie |volume=7 |year=1966 |pages=99–100 |edition=Online-Version |url=https://www.deutsche-biographie.de/pnd124637817.html#ndbcontent |language=de |access-date=10 March 2022}}</ref> * [[May 12]] – [[Isabella Eugénie Boyer]], French model (born [[1841]]) * [[May 13]] ** [[Walter Carpenter]], British admiral (born [[1834]])<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.pdavis.nl/ShowBiog.php?id=1322 |title=Biography of Hon. Walter Cecil Carpenter (Walter Cecil Talbot) R.N. |website=pdavis.nl |access-date=10 March 2022}}</ref> ** [[Eugen Kumičić]], Croatian writer (born [[1850]])<ref>{{cite encyclopedia |last=Biletić |first=Boris Domagoj |title=Kumičić Eugen |url=https://www.istrapedia.hr/it/natuknice/1502/kumicic-eugen |encyclopedia=Istrapedia |date=8 January 2015 |language=it |access-date=10 March 2022}}</ref> ** [[Ottokar Lorenz]], German genealogist (born [[1832]])<ref>{{cite encyclopedia |last=Backs |first=Silvia |title=Lorenz, Ottokar |dictionary=Neue Deutsche Biographie |volume=15 |year=1987 |pages=170–172 |edition=Online-Version |url=https://www.deutsche-biographie.de/pnd117216062.html#ndbcontent |language=de |access-date=10 March 2022}}</ref> * [[May 14]] ** [[Rita Barcelo y Pages]], Spanish [[Augustinians|Augustinian]] religious sister and servant of God (born [[1843]])<ref>{{cite web |url=http://lcctanauan.edu.ph/our-roots/mo-rita.php |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180222155856/http://lcctanauan.edu.ph/our-roots/mo-rita.php |archive-date=22 February 2018 |title=Mother Rita Barcelo y Pages, OSA |website=La Consolacion College Tanuan |access-date=13 March 2022}}</ref> ** [[Fyodor Bredikhin]], Russian astronomer (born [[1831]])<ref>{{cite journal |title=Obituary Notice: Associate:- Theodor Bredichin |journal=[[Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society]] |volume=LXV |issue=4 |date=February 1905 |pages=348–349 |doi=10.1093/mnras/65.4.348 |bibcode=1905MNRAS..65..348. |access-date=13 March 2022 |via=[[Astrophysics Data System|SAO/NASA Astrophysics Data System (ADS)]] |url=https://adsabs.harvard.edu//full/seri/MNRAS/0065//0000348.000.html|doi-access=free }}</ref> * [[May 15]] – [[Étienne-Jules Marey]], French inventor (born [[1830]])<ref>{{cite web |url=https://vlp.mpiwg-berlin.mpg.de/people/data?id=per113 |title=Marey, Étienne Jules |work=[[Virtual Laboratory]] |department=People |publisher=[[Max Planck Institute for the History of Science]] |location=[[Berlin]] |issn=1866-4784 |access-date=13 March 2022}}</ref> * [[May 16]] – [[Harold Finch-Hatton]], British politician (born [[1856]])<ref>{{cite encyclopedia |first1=D. P. |last1=Crook |first2=David |last2=Denholm |author2-link=David Denholm |title=Finch-Hatton, Harold Heneage (1856–1904) |dictionary=[[Australian Dictionary of Biography]] |publisher=[[National Centre of Biography]], [[Australian National University]] |url=https://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/finch-hatton-harold-heneage-3515/text5405 |year=1972 |access-date=10 March 2022}}</ref> * [[May 17]] ** [[Tomás Cámara y Castro]], Spanish [[Roman Catholic]] bishop (born [[1847]])<ref>{{cite encyclopedia |last=Rodríguez y Fernández |first=Teodoro |title=Tomás Cámara y Castro |encyclopedia=The Catholic Encyclopedia |volume=16 (Index) |location=New York |publisher=The Encyclopedia Press |year=1914 |access-date=15 March 2022 |via=New Advent |url=http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/16016c.htm}}</ref> ** [[Princess Pauline of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach]] (born [[1852]])<ref>{{cite news |url=https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1904/05/18/101236176.pdf |title=GRAND DUCHESS DEAD. Pauline of Saxe-Weimar Expires Suddenly on a Train. |newspaper=The New York Times |date=18 May 1904 |access-date=15 March 2022}}</ref> * [[May 19]] ** [[Auguste Molinier]], French historian (born [[1851]])<ref>{{EB1911|inline=y|wstitle=Molinier, Auguste|volume=18|page=667}}</ref> ** [[Jamsetji Tata]], Indian industrialist (born [[1839]])<ref>{{cite web |title=Did You Know |url=https://www.tatacentralarchives.com/tata-legacy/recollection.html |publisher=Tata Central Archives |department=Recollections |access-date=13 March 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Jamsetji Tata |url=https://www.tata.com/about-us/tata-group-our-heritage/tata-titans/jamsetji-tata |publisher=[[Tata Sons Private Limited]] |department=Tata Titans |access-date=13 March 2022}}</ref> * [[May 21]] – [[Duke Paul Frederick of Mecklenburg (1882–1904)|Duke Paul Frederick of Mecklenburg]] (born [[1882]]) * [[May 22]] – [[Charles Elwood Brown]], [[U.S. Representative]] from [[Ohio]] (born [[1834]])<ref>{{cite web |url=https://bioguide.congress.gov/search/bio/B000907 |title=BROWN, Charles Elwood 1834 – 1904 |work=Biographical Directory of the United States Congress |access-date=8 March 2022}}</ref> * [[May 24]] – [[Duchess Maria Isabella of Württemberg]] (born [[1871]]) * [[May 26]] – [[Mary Ellen Bagnall-Oakeley]], English antiquarian, author, and painter (born [[1833]])<ref>{{cite web |title=Bagnall Oakeley |url=http://www.hmsg.co.uk/en/H_Bagnall1 |website=[[Haberdashers' Monmouth School for Girls]] |department=School Houses |year=2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120424113913/http://www.hmsg.co.uk/en/H_Bagnall1 |archive-date=24 April 2012 |access-date=8 March 2022}}</ref> * [[May 27]] ** [[Anđelko Aleksić]], Serbian general (born [[1876]]) ** [[François Coillard]], French missionary (born [[1834]])<ref>{{cite book |url=http://ark.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb15369357k |title=Notice de personne "Coillard, François (1834–1904)" |trans-title=Person notice "Coillard, François (1834–1904)" |date=28 December 2016 |publisher=Bibliothèque nationale de France |language=fr |access-date=17 March 2022}}</ref> * [[May 29]] – [[Manuel María de Zamacona y Murphy]], Mexican politician (born [[1826]])<ref>{{cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Cp50BQAAQBAJ&pg=RA3-PA1909 |last=Camp |first=Roderic Ai |author-link=Roderic Ai Camp |title=Mexican Political Biographies, 1884–1934 |location=[[Austin, Texas]] |publisher=[[University of Texas Press]] |year=1991 |page=1909 |isbn=978-0-292-75603-8 |doi=10.7560/751194 |access-date=13 March 2022 |via=Google Books}}</ref> * [[May 30]] ** [[Frederick William, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz]] (born [[1819]])<ref>{{cite news |url=https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1904/05/31/100471126.pdf |title=WEALTHIEST GRAND DUKE DEAD Ruler of Mecklenburg-Strelitz Owned More Than Half His Country. |newspaper=The New York Times |date=31 May 1904 |access-date=15 March 2022}}</ref> ** [[Marta Anna Wiecka]], Polish [[Roman Catholic]] religious professed and blessed (born [[1874]])<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.vatican.va/news_services/liturgy/saints/2008/ns_lit_doc_20080524_marta_en.html |title=Blessed Marta Maria Wiecka – Biography |website=vatican.va |access-date=15 March 2022}}</ref> === June === * [[June 1]] – [[Ivan Kondratyev]], Russian writer (born [[1849]])<ref>{{cite web |title=Иван Кондратьев ( 1849 – 1904 ) |trans-title=Ivan Kondratyev ( 1849 – 1904 ) |url=http://www.russianresources.lt/archive/Kondr/Kondr_0.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200828174942/http://www.russianresources.lt/archive/Kondr/Kondr_0.html |archive-date=28 August 2020 |website=www.russianresources.lt |year=2006 |language=ru |access-date=27 July 2022}}</ref> * [[June 4]] ** [[Princess Marie of Hanover]] (born [[1849]]){{Citation needed|date=April 2023}} ** [[Muhammad bin Yahya Hamid ad-Din]], [[Imam of Yemen]] (born [[1839]]) ** [[George Frederick Phillips]], Canadian-born American military hero (born [[1862]])<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.history.navy.mil/photos/pers-us/uspers-p/g-philps.htm |title=Chief Machinist (?) George F. Phillips, USN, (1862-1904) |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100726231435/http://www.history.navy.mil/photos/pers-us/uspers-p/g-philps.htm |archive-date=26 July 2010 |website=[[Naval Historical Center]] |date=3 May 2006 |access-date=27 July 2022}}</ref> * [[June 9]] – [[Kwasi Boachi]], Dutch engineer (born [[1827]])<ref>{{cite web |url=https://thepostghana.com/meet-kwasi-boakye-otumfuo-kwaku-duas-son-who-was-sent-to-the-netherlands-to-study-but-never-returned/ |last=Asabere |first=Nana |title=Meet Kwasi Boakye, Otumfuo Kwaku Dua's son who was sent to the Netherlands to study but never returned |website=ThePostGhana |date=May 19, 2019 |department=Stories |access-date=27 July 2022}}</ref> * [[June 12]] – [[Camille of Renesse-Breidbach]], Belgian count (born [[1836]]) * [[June 16]] ** [[Nikolay Bobrikov]], Russian soldier, politician and Governor-General of Finland (born [[1839]])<ref name="Yle"/> ** [[Eugen Schauman]], Finnish nationalist, assassin of Nikolay Bobrikov (born [[1875]])<ref name="Yle"/> ** [[Manuel Uribe Ángel]], Colombian physician (born [[1822]])<ref>{{cite book |last=Dario López |first=Rubén |chapter=Manuel Uribe Ángel |title=Gobernantes de Antioquia |trans-title=Leaders of Antioquia |url=http://www.lea.org.co/Uploads/documentosCompletos/GOBERNANTES%20DE%20ANTIOQUIA.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110707053350/http://www.lea.org.co/Uploads/documentosCompletos/GOBERNANTES%20DE%20ANTIOQUIA.pdf |archive-date=7 July 2011 |location=[[Medellín]] |publisher=Academia Antioqueña de Historia, Asociación de Exgobernadores y Exdiputados de Antioquia |date=December 2007 |pages=389–391 |language=es |access-date=27 July 2022}}</ref> * [[June 18]] ** [[Sami Frashëri]], Albanian writer (born [[1850]])<ref>{{cite book |url=http://ark.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb134889459 |title=Notice de personne "Șemseddin Sami (1850-1904)" |trans-title=Person notice "Șemseddin Sami (1850-1904)" |publisher=Bibliothèque nationale de France |language=fr |date=30 June 2015 |access-date=28 July 2022}}</ref> ** [[Celia Logan]], American actress (born [[1837]])<ref>{{cite book |last=Coyle |first=William |title=Ohio Authors and Their Books: Biographical Data and Selective Bibliographies for Ohio Authors, Native and Resident, 1796-1950 |url=https://archive.org/details/ohioauthorstheir00coyl |year=1962 |publisher=[[World Publishing Company]] |via=[[Internet Archive]]}}</ref> * [[June 22]] – [[Karl Ritter von Stremayr]], former Minister-President of Austria (born [[1832]])<ref>{{cite encyclopedia |last=Höbelt |first=Lothar |author-link=Lothar Höbelt |title=Stremayr, Carl Ritter von |dictionary=[[Neue Deutsche Biographie]] |volume=25 |year=2013 |pages=540–541 |edition=online version |url=https://www.deutsche-biographie.de/pnd117317810.html#ndbcontent |language=de |access-date=27 July 2022}}</ref> * [[June 24]] – [[Richard Knill Freeman]], British architect (born [[1840]])<ref>{{cite journal |title=Report of the Council. |editor-last=Sutton |editor-first=Charles W. |editor-link=Charles William Sutton |journal=[[Transactions of the Lancashire and Cheshire Antiquarian Society]] |volume=XXII |year=1904 |page=228 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=X5hHAAAAYAAJ&q=richard+knill+freeman |access-date=27 July 2022 |via=Google Books}}</ref> * [[June 27]] – [[Anatole Jean-Baptiste Antoine de Barthélemy]], French archaeologist (born [[1821]])<ref>{{EB1911 |wstitle=Barthélemy, Anatole Jean-Baptiste Antoine de |volume=3 |page=448}}</ref> * [[June 28]] – [[Aurora Pavlovna Demidova|Princess and Countess Aurora Pavlovna Demidova]] (born [[1873]]) * [[June 29]] ** [[Pablo de Anda Padilla]], Mexican [[Roman Catholic]] priest and venerable (born [[1830]])<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.ruelsa.com/gto/leon/leon4b.htm |title=LEÓN, Guanajuato |website=www.ruelsa.com |language=es |access-date=28 July 2022}}</ref> ** [[Tom Emmett]], English cricketer (born [[1841]])<ref>{{cite book |title=The Yorkshire County Cricket Club: 2011 Yearbook |last=Warner |first=David |year=2011 |edition=113th |publisher=Great Northern Books |location=[[Ilkley]], [[West Yorkshire]] |isbn=978-1-905080-85-4 |page=87}}</ref> === July === [[File:Theodor Herzl.jpg|thumb|110px|[[Theodor Herzl]]]] [[File:Joseph-Paul Blanc photo.jpg|thumb|110px|[[Joseph Blanc]]]] [[File:Edouard Thilges.jpg|thumb|110px|[[Édouard Thilges]]]] [[File:KrugerPaulusJohannes.jpg|thumb|110px|[[Paul Kruger]]]] * [[July 1]] – [[George Frederic Watts]], British [[Symbolism (arts)|symbolist]] painter and sculptor (born [[1817]])<ref>{{cite news |url=https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=SRPD19040702.2.16&e=-------en--20--1--txt-txIN-------- |title=Celebrated English Painter Dead |newspaper=[[The Press Democrat]] |location=[[Santa Rosa, California]] |volume=XXX |issue=155 |date=2 July 1904 |at=Page 1, column 4 |access-date=26 November 2022 |via=California Digital Newspaper Collection}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=SFC19040702.2.35&e=-------en--20--1--txt-txIN--------1 |title=DEATH DEPRIVES WORLD OF ART OF GREAT MASTER At Age of Eighty-Seven George Frederick Watts, English Painter, Lays Aside Brush That for More Than Sixty Years Has Won Him Honors |volume=XCVI |issue=32 |date=2 July 1904 |at=Page 3, columns 1-2 |newspaper=San Francisco Call |access-date=17 December 2022 |via=California Digital Newspaper Collection}}</ref><ref>{{EB1911|wstitle=Watts, George Frederick|volume=28|page=420}}</ref> * [[July 2]] – [[Eugénie Joubert]], French [[Roman Catholic]] religious professed and blessed (born [[1876]])<ref>{{cite web |url=http://spirituality.ucanews.com/2014/07/02/blessed-eugenia-eugenie-joubert-2/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161119055350/http://spirituality.ucanews.com/2014/07/02/blessed-eugenia-eugenie-joubert-2/ |archive-date=19 November 2016 |title=Blessed Eugenia (Eugénie) Joubert |website=UCAN Spirituality |publisher=ucanews.com |access-date=15 December 2022}}</ref> * [[July 3]] ** [[John Bell Hatcher]], American paleontologist (born [[1861]])<ref>{{cite book |last=Dingus |first=Lowell |title=King of the Dinosaur Hunters: the life of John Bell Hatcher and the discoveries that shaped paleontology |date=2018 |publisher=[[Pegasus Books]] |isbn=9781681778655 |pages=3, 390–391}}</ref> ** [[Theodor Herzl]], Austrian founder of Zionism (born [[1860]])<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1904/07/04/archives/dr-theodor-herzl-dead-founder-of-the-zionist-movement-was-born-in.html |title=DR. THEODOR HERZL DEAD.; Founder of the Zionist Movement Was Born in Budapest in 1860. |newspaper=The New York Times |date=4 July 1904 |page=5 |access-date=17 December 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=SFC19040704.2.7&e=-------en--20--1--txt-txIN--------1 |title=ZIONIST LEADER DIES. Dr. Herzl, Founder of Movement, Passes Away at Vienna. |volume=XCVI |issue=34 |date=4 July 1904 |at=Page 2, column 3 |newspaper=San Francisco Call |access-date=17 December 2022 |via=California Digital Newspaper Collection}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://zionism-israel.com/bio/biography_herzl.htm |title=Theodor Herzl |last=Isseroff |first=Ami |department=Zionism and Israel - Biographies |publisher=Zionism-Israel Information Center |access-date=15 December 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last=Zandberg |first=Esther |author-link=Esther Zandberg |title=Would Herzl Roll Over in His Grave? |newspaper=[[Haaretz]] |url=https://www.haaretz.com/2013-07-26/ty-article/.premium/would-herzl-roll-over-in-his-grave/0000017f-e7c1-d62c-a1ff-fffba1120000 |date=26 July 2013 |access-date=17 December 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=This week in Israeli history: July 1–7 |author=Center for Israel Education |newspaper=[[St. Louis Jewish Light]] |department=Lifestyles |date=1 July 2021 |url=https://stljewishlight.org/lifestyles/this-week-in-israeli-history-july-1-7/ |access-date=17 December 2022}}</ref> * [[July 4]] – [[Bódog Czorda]], Hungarian politician (born [[1828]])<ref>{{cite encyclopedia |title=Czorda Bódog |url=http://mek.oszk.hu/00300/00355/html/ABC02469/03000.htm |dictionary=Hungarian Biographical Lexicon 1000-1990 |language=hu |access-date=15 December 2022}}</ref> * [[July 5]] ** [[Joseph Evans (Australian politician)|Joseph Evans]], British-born Australian politician (born [[1837]])<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.parliament.nsw.gov.au/members/formermembers/Pages/former-member-details.aspx?pk=710 |title=Mr Joseph George EVANS (1837 - 1904) |website=[[Parliament of New South Wales]] |department=Former Members |access-date=15 December 2022}}</ref> ** [[Matsudaira Yasuhide]], Japanese daimyō (born [[1830]])<ref>{{Cite web |title=BAKUMATSUYA • Large Format Photo of Matsudaira Yasunao & Kyogoku Takaaki Taken in Hong Kong by Milton M. Miller (Old Japanese Photos / Photo Albums ) • Rare books & photos of Japan |url=https://www.bakumatsuya.com/shop-description.php?ID=1583686242&La=E |access-date=2025-03-04 |website=www.bakumatsuya.com}}</ref> * [[July 6]] – [[Abai Qunanbaiuly]], Kazakh poet (born [[1845]])<ref>{{cite encyclopedia |url=https://bigenc.ru/literature/text/660097 |title=АБА́Й КУНАНБА́ЕВ |trans-title=ABAI KUNANBAEV |encyclopedia=[[Great Russian Encyclopedia]] |language=ru |access-date=16 December 2022 |archive-date=August 12, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190812122544/https://bigenc.ru/literature/text/660097 |url-status=dead }}</ref> * [[July 7]] – [[Adolph Friedländer]], German lithographer (born [[1851]])<ref>{{cite book |url=http://ark.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb16533732r |title=Notice de personne "Friedländer, Adolph (1851-1904)" |trans-title=Person notice "Friedländer, Adolph (1851-1904)" |publisher=Bibliothèque nationale de France |language=fr |date=29 August 2011 |access-date=16 December 2022}}</ref>{{Citation needed|date=December 2022|reason=Source does not give month and day of death.}} * [[July 8]] – [[Joseph Blanc]], French painter (born [[1846]])<ref>{{cite book |url=http://ark.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb153740583 |title=Notice de personne "Blanc, Joseph (1846-1904)" |trans-title=Person notice "Blanc, Joseph (1846-1904)" |publisher=Bibliothèque nationale de France |language=fr |date=6 August 2010 |access-date=15 December 2022}}</ref> * [[July 9]] – [[Édouard Thilges]], Luxembourgish politician, 7th [[Prime Minister of Luxembourg]] (born [[1817]]){{Citation needed|date=December 2022}} * [[July 14]] – [[Paul Kruger]], South African military and political figure, 3rd [[President of South Africa]] (born [[1825]])<ref>{{cite news |url=https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=SFC19040714.2.8&e=-------en--20--1--txt-txIN--------1 |title=LATE HEAD OF THE BOER REPUBLIC PASSES AWAY IN HIS HAVEN IN SWITZERLAND Close of Patriot's Remarkable Career Marks the End of an Epoch in South African History. |volume=XCVI |issue=44 |date=14 July 1904 |at=Page 1, columns 5-7; page 3, columns 5-6 |newspaper=San Francisco Call |access-date=20 December 2022 |via=California Digital Newspaper Collection}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=SFC19040715.2.27&e=-------en--20--1--txt-txIN--------1 |title=BOERS MOURN CHIEF'S DEATH Flags on All Government Buildings in Pretoria Are Placed at Half-Mast SORROW OF BURGHERS Memorial Services Will Be Held in Dutch Churches Throughout the Transvaal |volume=XCVI |issue=45 |date=15 July 1904 |at=Page 4, column 2 |newspaper=San Francisco Call |access-date=16 December 2022 |via=California Digital Newspaper Collection}} * {{cite news |url=https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=SFC19040715.2.27.1&e=-------en--20--1--txt-txIN--------1 |title=DEATH GRIEVES FRANCE. Passing of the Boer Patriarch Arouses Widespread Regret. |volume=XCVI |issue=45 |date=15 July 1904 |at=Page 4, column 2 |newspaper=San Francisco Call |access-date=16 December 2022 |via=California Digital Newspaper Collection}} * {{cite news |url=https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=SFC19040715.2.27.2&e=-------en--20--1--txt-txIN--------1 |title=LAST HOURS OF KRUGER. Unconscious for Three Days Before Death Gave Relief. |volume=XCVI |issue=45 |date=15 July 1904 |at=Page 4, column 2 |newspaper=San Francisco Call |access-date=16 December 2022 |via=California Digital Newspaper Collection}}</ref> * [[July 15]] – [[Anton Chekhov]], Russian writer (born [[1860]])<ref>{{cite news |url=https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=SFC19040717.2.26.1&e=-------en--20--1--txt-txIN--------1 |title=RUSSIA LOSES NOTED AUTHOR. Czar's Empire Mourns the Death of Antoin Checkoff. |volume=XCVI |issue=47 |date=17 July 1904 |at=Page 24, column 3 |newspaper=San Francisco Call |access-date=20 December 2022 |via=California Digital Newspaper Collection}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://authorscalendar.info/tsehov.htm |title=Anton Chekhov |last=Liukkonen |first=Petri |website=Authors' Calendar |access-date=15 December 2022}}</ref> * [[July 17]] – [[Isaac Roberts]], Welsh astronomer (born [[1829]])<ref>{{cite journal |date=1904–1905 |title=Obituary Notices of Fellow Deceased |url=http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k56168b/f371.chemindefer |journal=[[Proceedings of the Royal Society]] |volume=75 |pages=356–363}} [https://archive.org/details/proceedingsroya16britgoog]</ref><ref>{{cite book |url=http://ark.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb10328895r |title=Notice de personne "Roberts, Isaac (1829-1904)" |trans-title=Person notice "Roberts, Isaac (1829-1904)" |publisher=Bibliothèque nationale de France |language=fr |date=20 November 2018 |access-date=22 December 2022}}</ref> * [[July 19]] – [[Herbert Campbell]], English actor (born [[1844]])<ref>{{cite web |title=Herbert Campbell |last=Patient |first=Alan |publisher=London Remembers |department=People |access-date=16 December 2022 |url=https://www.londonremembers.com/subjects/herbert-campbell}}</ref> * [[July 22]] – [[Wilson Barrett]], English actor and playwright (born [[1846]])<ref>{{cite news |url=https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=SFC19040723.2.124.1&e=-------en--20--1--txt-txIN--------1 |title=DEATH OF WILSON BARRETT. Actor Succumbs to the Effects of an Operation for Cancer. |volume=XCVI |issue=53 |date=23 July 1904 |at=Page 14, column 5 |newspaper=San Francisco Call |access-date=23 December 2022 |via=California Digital Newspaper Collection}}</ref><ref>{{EB1911|wstitle=Barrett, Wilson|volume=3|page=434}}</ref> * [[July 23]] ** [[Isaías Gamboa]], Colombian poet (born [[1872]])<ref>{{cite web |url=http://catalogo.bne.es/uhtbin/authoritybrowse.cgi?action=display&authority_id=XX1278377 |title=Gamboa, Isaías (1872-1904) |website=Catálogo BNE |language=es |access-date=16 December 2022}}</ref> ** [[Rodolfo Amando Philippi]], German–born Chilean paleontologist and zoologist (born [[1808]])<ref>{{cite news |url=https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=SFC19040726.2.100.2&e=-------en--20--1--txt-txIN--------1 |title=Famous Naturalist Dead. |volume=XCVI |issue=56 |date=26 July 1904 |at=Page 9, column 3 |newspaper=San Francisco Call |access-date=24 December 2022 |via=California Digital Newspaper Collection}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal |url=https://fundacionphilippi.cl/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/the_life_and_work_of_r.a._philippi.pdf |last1=Kabat |first1=Alan R. |last2=Coan |first2=Eugene V. |title=The Life and Work of Rudolph Amandus Philippi (1808–1904) |journal=[[Malacologia]] |year=2017 |volume=60 |issue=1−2 |pages=12−13 |doi=10.4002/040.060.0103 |s2cid=90423282 |access-date=16 December 2022}}</ref> * [[July 26]] – [[Henry Clay Taylor]], American admiral (born [[1845]])<ref>{{cite news |url=https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=SFC19040727.2.59&e=-------en--20--1--txt-txIN--------1 |title=REAR ADMIRAL TAYLOR GOES TO FINAL REST |volume=XCVI |issue=57 |date=27 July 1904 |at=Page 5, column 4 |newspaper=San Francisco Call |access-date=24 December 2022 |via=California Digital Newspaper Collection}}</ref><ref>{{cite encyclopedia |title=Taylor I (Destroyer No. 94) |url=https://www.history.navy.mil/content/history/nhhc/research/histories/ship-histories/danfs/t/taylor-i.html |dictionary=[[Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships]] |access-date=15 December 2022}}</ref> * [[July 30]] – [[Richard A. Harrison]], [[U.S. House of Representatives]] from [[Ohio]] (born [[1824]])<ref>{{cite web |url=https://bioguide.congress.gov/search/bio/H000274 |title=HARRISON, Richard Almgill 1824 – 1904 |work=Biographical Directory of the United States Congress |access-date=15 November 2022}}</ref> === August === [[File:Pierre Waldeck-Rousseau by Nadar.jpg|thumb|110px|[[Pierre Waldeck-Rousseau]]]] [[File:Gaudensi Allar.jpg|thumb|110px|[[Gaudensi Allar]]]] [[File:Portrait of Murad V.jpg|thumb|110px|Sultan [[Murad V]]]] * [[August 3]] – [[Ernst Jedliczka]], Russian-born German pianist (born [[1855]])<ref>{{cite web |last=Pereira |first=Daniel |title=The Egon Petri Tradition |work=Piano Traditions Through Their Genealogy Trees |year=2022 |publisher=International Piano Archives at Maryland (IPAM), [[University of Maryland]] |access-date=2 August 2023 |url=https://exhibitions.lib.umd.edu/piano-genealogies/pianist-bios/petri-tradition}}</ref> * [[August 6]] – [[Eduard Hanslick]], Austrian music critic (born [[1825]])<ref>{{cite news |title=Dr. Eduard Hanslick Dead.; Austrian Musical Critic Once Was a Bitter Opponent of Wagner. |newspaper=The New York Times |date=8 August 1904 |at=Page 7, column 6 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1904/08/08/archives/dr-eduard-hanslick-dead-austrian-musical-critic-once-was-a-bitter.html |access-date=31 July 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=SFC19040808.2.87&e=-------en--20--1--txt-txIN--------1 |title=Death Calls Famous Critic. |volume=XCVI |issue=69 |date=8 August 1904 |at=Page 10, column 4 |newspaper=San Francisco Call |access-date=11 April 2024 |via=California Digital Newspaper Collection}}</ref> * [[August 8]] – [[John Innes (philanthropist)|John Innes]], British philanthropist (born [[1828]])<ref>{{London Gazette|issue=27840 |date=29 September 1905 |page=6583}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=What is the John Innes Society? |department=About Us |url=https://www.johninnessociety.org.uk/about-us |year=2021 |publisher=John Innes Society |access-date=2 August 2023}}</ref> * [[August 9]] ** [[Joseph David Everett]], English physicist (born [[1831]])<ref>{{cite encyclopedia |last=Newmann |first=Kate |author-link=Kate Newmann |title=Joseph David Everett |dictionary=Dictionary of Ulster Biography |url=http://www.newulsterbiography.co.uk/index.php/home/printPerson/468 |publisher=[[Ulster History Circle]] |access-date=2 August 2023}}</ref> ** [[Friedrich Ratzel]], German geographer and ethnographer (born [[1844]])<ref>{{cite news |title=Prof. Friedrich Ratzel. |newspaper=The New York Times |date=11 August 1904 |page=7 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1904/08/11/archives/prof-friedrich-ratzel.html |access-date=2 August 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite book |url=http://ark.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb12094554k |title=Notice de personne "Ratzel, Friedrich (1844-1904)" |trans-title=Person notice "Ratzel, Friedrich (1844-1904)" |publisher=Bibliothèque nationale de France |language=fr |date=10 August 2022 |access-date=2 August 2023}}</ref> * [[August 10]] ** [[Wilgelm Vitgeft]], Russian admiral (killed in action) (born [[1847]])<ref>{{cite web |title=The Battle Of The Yellow Sea |url=http://www.russojapanesewar.com/bttl-yellow-sea.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161228031406/http://www.russojapanesewar.com/bttl-yellow-sea.html |archive-date=28 December 2016 |website=The Russo-Japanese War Research Society |publisher=russojapanesewar.com |year=2002 |access-date=2 August 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=309725075 |website=[[VIAF]] |publisher=[[OCLC]] |url=https://viaf.org/viaf/309725075/ |access-date=2 August 2023}}</ref> ** [[Pierre Waldeck-Rousseau]], French politician, 29th [[Prime Minister of France]] (born [[1846]])<ref>{{cite news |title=M. WALDECK-ROUSSEAU DIES AFTER OPERATION; Famous Specialists Tried in Vain to Save ex-Premier's Life. PRIEST ARRIVED TOO LATE Was Summoned from Paris -- French Government Desires a National Funeral for the Dead Statesman. |newspaper=The New York Times |date=11 August 1904 |at=Page 7, column 5 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1904/08/11/archives/m-waldeckrousseau-dies-after-operation-famous-specialists-tried-in.html |access-date=2 August 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=SFC19040811.2.38&e=-------en--20--1--txt-txIN--------1 |title=FORMER HEAD OF THE FRENCH MINISTRY DIES |volume=XCVI |issue=72 |date=11 August 1904 |at=Page 5, column 3 |newspaper=San Francisco Call |access-date=11 April 2024 |via=California Digital Newspaper Collection}}</ref> * [[August 12]] ** [[Kawamura Sumiyoshi]], Japanese admiral (born [[1836]])<ref>{{cite news |title=DEATH LIST OF A DAY.; Count Kawamura. |newspaper=The New York Times |date=16 August 1904 |at=Page 7, column 6 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1904/08/16/archives/death-list-of-a-day-count-kawamura.html |access-date=2 August 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=SFC19040816.2.44.3&e=-------en--20--1--txt-txIN--------1 |title=Japan Loses a Noted Strategist. |volume=XCVI |issue=77 |date=16 August 1904 |at=Page 3, column 6 |newspaper=San Francisco Call |access-date=17 April 2024 |via=California Digital Newspaper Collection}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://homepage2.nifty.com/nishidah/e/px00.htm#a003 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20121204191935/http://homepage2.nifty.com/nishidah/e/px00.htm#a003 |archive-date=4 December 2012 |title=Materials of IJN (Deck officers, in the cradle era) |publisher=Hiroshi Nishida (Misohito) |year=2002 |access-date=2 August 2023}}</ref>{{Self-published inline|date=August 2023}} ** [[William Renshaw]], British tennis player (born [[1861]])<ref>{{cite news |title=Renshaw, the Tennis Player, Dead. |newspaper=The New York Times |date=13 August 1904 |at=Page 7, column 6 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1904/08/13/archives/renshaw-the-tennis-player-dead.html |access-date=2 August 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=SFC19040813.2.61.14&e=-------en--20--1--txt-txIN--------1 |title=Famous Tennis Player Dies. |volume=XCVI |issue=74 |date=13 August 1904 |at=Page 5, column 6 |newspaper=San Francisco Call |access-date=11 April 2024 |via=California Digital Newspaper Collection}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.db4tennis.com/players/male/william-renshaw |title=William Renshaw's GS Performance Timeline & Stats |date=20 September 2020 |publisher=db4tennis.com |access-date=27 July 2023}}</ref> * [[August 13]] – [[Elizabeth Wellesley, Duchess of Wellington]] (born [[1820]])<ref>{{cite web |url=https://armorial.library.utoronto.ca/stamp-owners/WEL008 |title=Wellesley, Elizabeth, Duchess of Wellington (1820-1904) |website=British Armorial Bindings |publisher=[[University of Toronto]] |access-date=18 October 2023}}</ref> * [[August 14]] – [[Eduard von Martens]], German zoologist (born [[1831]]) * [[August 15]] – [[John Henry Kinkead]], American businessman and politician, 1st [[Governor of Alaska]] and 3rd [[Governor of Nevada]] (born [[1826]])<ref>{{cite news |title=DEATH LIST OF A DAY.; John H. Kinkead. |newspaper=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1904/08/17/archives/death-list-of-a-day-john-h-kinkead.html |date=17 August 1904 |at=Page 7, column 6 |access-date=18 October 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite book |url=https://archive.org/details/biographicaldire0000mcmu/page/2 |pages=[https://archive.org/details/biographicaldire0000mcmu/page/2 3-4] |title=Biographical Directory of American Territorial Governors |last1=McMullin |first1=Thomas A. |last2=Walker |first2=David |location=[[Westport, Connecticut]], and London |publisher=[[Meckler Publishing]] |year=1984 |isbn=0-930466-11-X |access-date=18 October 2023 |via=Internet Archive}}</ref> * [[August 16]] ** [[Joachim Grassi]], Italian architect (born [[1837]]) ** [[Prentiss Ingraham]], American author of dime fiction (born [[1843]])<ref>{{cite news |url=https://arlingtonlibrary.org/sites/default/files/Documents/Newspapers/journal1904.pdf |title=1904 Arlington Journal |location=Arlington, Texas |page=127 |access-date=23 May 2024}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Col. Prentiss Ingraham. |url=https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn86090233/1904-08-25/ed-1/seq-1/ |author=C. S. P. |newspaper=The Port Gibson Reveille |date=25 August 1904 |volume=XXIX |issue=22 |at=Page 1, column 4 |access-date=18 October 2023 |via=[[Chronicling America]]}}</ref> * [[August 21]] – [[Gaudensi Allar]], French architect (born [[1841]])<ref>{{cite book |url=http://ark.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb14869913b |title=Notice de personne "Allar, Gaudensi (1841-1904)" |trans-title=Person notice "Allar, Gaudensi (1841-1904)" |publisher=Bibliothèque nationale de France |language=fr |date=18 June 2016 |access-date=13 June 2024}}</ref> * [[August 22]] – [[Kate Chopin]], American author (born [[1850]])<ref>{{cite news |url=https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=SFC19040823.2.11&e=-------en--20--1--txt-txIN--------1 |title=Writer of Creole Stories Dead. |volume=XCVI |issue=84 |date=23 August 1904 |at=Page 1, column 5 |newspaper=San Francisco Call |access-date=5 June 2024 |via=California Digital Newspaper Collection}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://americanliterature.com/author/kate-chopin |title=Kate Chopin |publisher=AmericanLiterature.com |year=2022 |access-date=8 April 2024}}</ref> * [[August 25]] – [[Henri Fantin-Latour]], French painter (born [[1836]])<ref>{{cite news |title=FANTIN-LATOUR IS DEAD.; Well-Known French Painter Expires Suddenly -- Some of His Works. |newspaper=The New York Times |date=28 August 1904 |at=Page 9, column 6 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1904/08/28/archives/fantinlatour-is-dead-wellknown-french-painter-expires-suddenly-some.html |access-date=25 May 2024}}</ref><ref>{{cite book |first=Edward |last=Lucie-Smith |author-link=Edward Lucie-Smith |title=Henri Fantin-Latour |location=New York |publisher=[[Rizzoli Libri|Rizzoli]] |year=1977}}</ref> * [[August 29]] – Ottoman Sultan [[Murad V]] (born [[1840]])<ref>{{cite news |url=https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=SFC19040831.2.14&e=-------en--20--1--txt-txIN--------1 |title=DEATH FREES FAMOUS TURK Former Sultan Murad V, Who Was Dethroned in Favor of Present Ruler, Passes Away CONFINED SINCE 1876 Eventful Life of the "Man With the Iron Mask" Ends in Constantinople Palace |volume=XCVI |issue=92 |date=31 August 1904 |at=Page 2, column 2 |newspaper=San Francisco Call |access-date=2 May 2024 |via=California Digital Newspaper Collection}}</ref><ref>{{cite book |first=Douglas Scott |last=Brookes |title=The Concubine, the Princess, and the Teacher: Voices from the Ottoman Harem |year=2010 |publisher=[[University of Texas Press]] |isbn=978-0-292-78335-5 |page=17}}</ref> === September === [[File:San José de Yermo y los hermanos Tritschler.JPG|thumb|110px|Saint [[José Maria de Yermo y Parres]]]] [[File:Grafregent Ernst zur Lippe-Biesterfeld.jpg|thumb|110px|[[Ernest, Count of Lippe-Biesterfeld]]]] * [[September 2]] ** [[James Brady (criminal)|James Brady]], American criminal (born [[1875]]) ** [[Elizabeth Fairburn Colenso]], New Zealander [[Protestant]] missionary (born [[1821]]) * [[September 3]] ** [[James Archer (artist)|James Archer]], Scottish artist (born [[1822]]) ** [[Heinrich Koebner]], German-born Israeli dermatologist (born [[1838]]) * [[September 4]] – [[William McCallin]], 34th [[Mayor of Pittsburgh]] (born [[1842]]) * [[September 5]] – [[Herbert von Bismarck]], German politician (born [[1849]]) * [[September 13]] – [[James Jameson (British Army officer)|James Jameson]], British Army surgeon (born [[1837]]) * [[September 17]] – [[Kartini]], Indonesian national heroine, women's rights activist (born [[1879]])<ref>{{cite web |title=Raden Adjeng Kartini Biography |author=((Biography.com Editors)) |website=[[Biography.com]] |url=https://www.biography.com/activists/raden-adjeng-kartini |access-date=13 June 2024 |publisher=[[A&E Television Networks]] |date=21 April 2020 |orig-date=Originally published 2 April 2014}}</ref> * [[September 20]] ** [[R. W. H. T. Hudson]], British mathematician (born [[1876]])<ref>{{cite journal |title=Hudson RWHT |author=F. S. M. |department=Obituary |journal=[[The Mathematical Gazette]] |date=October 1904 |volume=3 |issue=47 |pages=73–75 |doi=10.1017/S0025557200241454 |url=https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/mathematical-gazette/article/obituary/F2156E757DF809FB524278746354F8D6 |publisher=[[Mathematical Association]] |access-date=13 June 2024 |via=[[Cambridge University Press]]}}</ref><ref>{{cite book |url=http://ark.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb12365167z |title=Notice de personne "Hudson, Ronald William Henry Turnbull (1876-....)" |trans-title=Person notice "Hudson, Ronald William Henry Turnbull (1876-....)" |publisher=Bibliothèque nationale de France |language=fr |date=21 January 1994 |access-date=13 June 2024}}</ref>{{Better source needed|date=June 2024|reason=Sources do not give date of death.}} ** [[José Maria de Yermo y Parres]], Mexican [[Roman Catholic]] priest and saint (born [[1851]]) * [[September 22]] – [[Louis Massebieau]], French historian and [[Protestant]] theologian (born [[1840]]) * [[September 23]] ** [[George Adams (businessman)|George Adams]], Australian businessman (born [[1839]]) ** [[Émile Gallé]], French artist (born [[1846]]) * [[September 24]] ** [[Niels Ryberg Finsen]], [[Iceland]]ic/[[Faroe Islands|Faroese]]/Danish [[physician]] and [[scientist]] (born [[1860]]) ** [[Gustav Frank]], German-born Austrian [[Protestant]] theologian (born [[1832]]) ** [[Caleb C. Harris]], American farmer and physician (born [[1836]])<ref>{{cite book |title=Wisconsin Blue Book 1895 |year=1895 |chapter=Biographical Sketch of Caleb C. Harris |page=693}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Dr C. C. Harris Dead |newspaper=[[Waukesha Freeman]] |date=29 September 1904 |page=1}}</ref> * [[September 26]] ** [[Ernest, Count of Lippe-Biesterfeld]] (born [[1842]]) ** [[Lafcadio Hearn]], Greek-Irish Japanese author (born [[1850]]) * [[September 27]] – [[David Grant Colson]], American politician, [[U.S. Representative]] from [[Kentucky]] (born [[1861]])<ref>{{cite web |title=COLSON, David Grant 1861 – 1904 |url=https://bioguide.congress.gov/search/bio/C000649 |work=Biographical Directory of the United States Congress |access-date=13 June 2024}}</ref> === October === [[File:George of Saxony by Nicola Perscheid c1900.jpg|thumb|110px|[[George, King of Saxony]]]] [[File:Maurice Scollard Baldwin.jpg|thumb|110px|[[Maurice Baldwin]]]] {{multiple image | align = right | image1 = Isabelle Eberhardt.jpg | width1 = 110 | alt1 = | caption1 = | image2 = Braulio Orue Vivanco.jpg | width2 = 110 | alt2 = | caption2 = | footer = [[Isabelle Eberhardt]] and [[Braulio Orue-Vivanco]] died on [[October 21]], 1904 }} * [[October 4]] ** [[Frédéric Bartholdi]], French sculptor (born [[1834]]) ** [[Carl Josef Bayer]], Austrian chemist (born [[1847]]) ** [[Edmund Francis Dunne]], American politician, jurist and Catholic orator (b [[1835]]) ** [[Violet Nicolson]], British poet (born [[1865]]) ** [[Pierre Sainsevain]], French settler (born [[1818]]) * [[October 8]] – [[Gustav Ratzenhofer]], Austrian philosopher (born [[1842]]) * [[October 11]] ** [[Mary Tenney Gray]], American club-woman ** [[Archie Hooper]], Canadian ice hockey player (born [[1881]]) * [[October 13]] – [[Pavlos Melas]], Greek revolutionary and army officer (born [[1870]]) * [[October 15]] – [[George, King of Saxony|George]], King of Saxony (born [[1832]]) * [[October 17]] ** [[Mercedes, Princess of Asturias]] (born [[1880]]) ** [[Ștefan Petică]], Romanian poet and writer (born [[1877]]) * [[October 19]] – [[Maurice Baldwin]], Canadian [[Anglican]] bishop (born [[1836]]) * [[October 21]] ** [[Euphemia Vale Blake]], British-born American critic (born [[1817]]) ** [[Isabelle Eberhardt]], Swiss explorer (born [[1877]]) ** [[Braulio Orue-Vivanco]], Cuban [[Roman Catholic]] bishop (born [[1843]]) * [[October 23]] – [[Emilia Dilke]], English author (born [[1840]]) * [[October 24]] – [[Moultrie Kelsall]], Scottish film, television actor (d. [[1980]]) * [[October 26]] – Princess [[Srivilailaksana]] of Suphanburi, daughter of King [[Rama V]] and Pae Bunnag (born [[1868]]) === November === [[File:Mariadelapasion2.jpg|thumb|110px|Blessed [[Mary of the Passion]]]] * [[November 2]] – [[Henry Austin (baseball)|Henry Austin]], American baseball player (born [[1844]]) * [[November 3]] – [[Carl Daniel Ekman]], Swedish engineer (born [[1845]]) * [[November 7]] – [[Guillermo Blest Gana]], Chilean writer (born [[1829]]) * [[November 9]] – [[Joseph C. Hendrix]], [[U.S. Representative]] from [[New York (state)|New York]] (born [[1853]]) * [[November 10]] ** [[Augustus Brandegee]], American lawyer and politician, [[U.S. House of Representatives]] from [[Connecticut]] (born [[1828]]) ** [[Oreste Recchione]], Italian painter (born [[1841]]) * [[November 12]] ** [[Daniel Read Anthony]], American publisher and abolitionist (born [[1824]]) ** [[Eliza Ann Otis]], American poet, newspaper publisher, philanthropist (born [[1833]]) ** [[Georges Rohault de Fleury]], French archaeologist (born [[1835]]) * [[November 14]] ** [[John Murray Mitchell (missionary)|John Murray Mitchell]], British missionary (born [[1815]]) ** [[Mario Mocenni]], Italian [[Roman Catholic]] cardinal (born [[1823]]) ** [[Isadore Rush]], American actress (born [[1866]]) * [[November 15]] – [[Mary of the Passion]], French [[Roman Catholic]] religious sister, missionary and blessed (born [[1839]]) * [[November 16]] – [[Clara Conway]], American teacher (born [[1844]]) * [[November 18]] – [[Justus van Maurik]], Dutch author (born [[1846]]) * [[November 19]] – [[Ednah Dow Littlehale Cheney]], American writer, reformer, philanthropist (born [[1824]]) * [[November 27]] ** [[Annie Chambers Ketchum]] (religious name, Sister Amabilis), American school founder (born [[1824]]) ** [[Paul Tannery]], French mathematician (born [[1843]]) * [[November 28]] – [[Fanny Janauschek]], Czech actress (born [[1829]]) * [[November 29]] – [[Helen Abbott Michael]], American scientist (born [[1857]]) Day unknown: * [[Charles D. F. Phillips]], British medical doctor (born [[1830]]) === December === [[File:JohannaAnderson1905.tif|thumb|110px|[[Johanna Anderson]]]] [[File:Frédéric de Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen.jpg|thumb|110px|[[Prince Frederick of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen]]]] [[File:Mahmoud Sami Al Baroudy Pasha.jpg|thumb|110px|[[Mahmoud Samy El Baroudy]]]] * [[December 1]] ** [[Johanna Anderson]], Swedish [[Baptist]] missionary (born [[1856]]) ** [[Hector Giacomelli]], French artist (born [[1822]]) * [[December 2]] ** [[Enrico Carfagnini]], Italian [[Roman Catholic]] friar and bishop (born [[1823]]) ** [[Prince Frederick of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen]] (born [[1843]]) * [[December 4]] – [[Cristiano Banti]], Italian painter (born [[1824]]) * [[December 8]] – [[John Kirkpatrick (politician)|John Kirkpatrick]], British-born Australian politician (born [[1840]]) * [[December 11]] ** [[Spencer Charrington]], English brewer and politician (born [[1818]]) ** [[Mahmoud Samy El Baroudy]], Egyptian political figure, 5th [[Prime Minister of Egypt]] (born [[1839]]) * [[December 13]] ** [[Bob Murphy (pitcher)|Bob Murphy]], American baseball player (born [[1866]]) ** [[Nikolay Sklifosovsky]], Russian surgeon (born [[1836]]) ** [[Henry Freeman (lifeboatman)|Henry Freeman]], English fisherman and lifeboatmen (born [[1835]]) * [[December 14]] – [[Mélanie Calvat]], French [[Roman Catholic]] nun, Marian visionary and saint (born [[1831]]) *[[December 15]] – [[Roman Kondratenko]], Russian general (born [[1857]]) * [[December 16]] – [[Daniel W. Mills]], [[U.S. Representative]] from [[Illinois]] (born [[1838]]) * [[December 19]] – [[Lewis Tappan Barney]], American army officer (born [[1844]]) * [[December 20]] – [[Princess Alexandrine of Baden]] (born [[1820]]) * [[December 21]] – [[Edward H. Dewey]], American physician (born [[1837]]) * [[December 22]] – [[Horace Sumner Lyman]], American journalist (born [[1855]]) * [[December 24]] – [[Gustav Bauernfeind]], German painter (born [[1848]]) * [[December 25]] – [[Guido Bodländer]], German chemist (born [[1855]]) * [[December 27]] – [[William F. Mahoney]], [[U.S. Representative]] from [[Illinois]] (born [[1856]]) * [[December 29]] – [[Friedrich Moritz Brauer]], German entomologist (born [[1832]]) * [[December 30]] – [[Frederick Clifford]], English journalist (born [[1828]]) == Nobel Prizes == [[File:Nobel medal.png|right|100px]] * [[Nobel Prize in Physics|Physics]] – [[John William Strutt, 3rd Baron Rayleigh|The Lord Rayleigh]] * [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry|Chemistry]] – Sir [[William Ramsay]] * [[Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine|Physiology or Medicine]] – [[Ivan Pavlov|Ivan Petrovich Pavlov]] * [[Nobel Prize in Literature|Literature]] – [[Frédéric Mistral]] and [[José Echegaray]] * [[Nobel Peace Prize|Peace]] – [[Institut de Droit International]] == References == {{Reflist}} ==Further reading== * Gilbert, Martin. ''A History of the Twentieth Century: Volume 1 1900–1933'' (1997); global coverage of politics, diplomacy and warfare; pp. 89–104. {{Events by month links}} [[Category:1904| ]] [[Category:Leap years in the Gregorian calendar]]
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