September 1904
The following events occurred in September 1904:
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September 1, 1904 (Thursday)
- Griffin Park football ground, home of Brentford F.C., opened in London with a Western League fixture versus Plymouth Argyle.[1]
September 2, 1904 (Friday)
- John Voss sailed the rigged dugout canoe Tilikum into the River Thames in England after a 3-year voyage from Victoria, British Columbia, westward around the world.
- Died:
- James Brady, 29, American criminal, died of tuberculosis.
- Elizabeth Colenso (born Elizabeth Fairburn), 83, New Zealander Protestant missionary
September 3, 1904 (Saturday)
- Died:
- James Archer RSA, 81, Scottish artist
- Heinrich Koebner, 65, German-born Israeli dermatologist
September 4, 1904 (Sunday)
- Died: William McCallin, 62, 34th Mayor of Pittsburgh from 1887 to 1890, died of dropsy.
September 5, 1904 (Monday)
- Died: Herbert von Bismarck, 54, German politician
September 6, 1904 (Tuesday)
September 7, 1904 (Wednesday)
- As a result of the British expedition to Tibet, the Dalai Lama signed the Anglo-Tibetan Treaty with Colonel Francis Younghusband.
- Horace Maples, an African-American man who had been accused of murder, was lynched by a mob of approximately 2,000 people in Huntsville, Alabama.[2]
- Born: Daniel Prenn, Russian-born German, Polish, and British tennis player; in Vilna, Russian Empire (d. 1991)[3]
September 9, 1904 (Friday)
- A total solar eclipse was visible from northern Chile.[4][5]
- Born: Feroze Khan, Pakistani field hockey player; in Basti Daneshmandan, Jalandhar, Punjab Province (British India) (d. 2005)[6]
September 12, 1904 (Monday)
- Born: Lou Moore, American race car driver, team owner; in Hinton, Oklahoma Territory (d. 1956, brain hemorrhage)
September 13, 1904 (Tuesday)
- Born:
- Gladys George, American stage and screen actress nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress for Valiant Is the Word for Carrie; in Patten, Maine (d. 1954)[7]
- Alberta Williams King (born Alberta Christine Williams), American civil rights activist, wife of Martin Luther King Sr., and mother of Martin Luther King Jr.; in Atlanta (assassinated 1974)
- Died: Surgeon-General James Jameson CB, 67, British Army surgeon
September 14, 1904 (Wednesday)
- Born:
- Frank Amyot, Canadian Olympic champion sprint canoeist; in Thornhill, Ontario (d. 1962, cancer)[8]
- Richard Mohaupt, German composer, Kapellmeister; in Breslau (d. 1957)
September 15, 1904 (Thursday)
- Born: Umberto II of Italy, 4th and last King of Italy; in Racconigi, Piedmont (d. 1983)
September 17, 1904 (Saturday)
- An early study on the relationship between alcohol and cardiovascular disease was published in the United States.[9]
- Died: Kartini, 25, Indonesian national heroine, women's rights activist, died from complications of childbirth.[10]
September 19, 1904 (Monday)
- Born: Elvia Allman, American actress; in Enochville, North Carolina (d. 1992)
September 20, 1904 (Tuesday)
- Died:
- R. W. H. T. Hudson, 28, British mathematician, died in a mountaineering accident.[11][12]
- José Maria de Yermo y Parres, 52, Mexican Roman Catholic priest and saint, died of a stomach ulcer.
September 22, 1904 (Thursday)
- Born: Lessie Brown, former oldest living American; in Georgia (d. 2019)
- Died: Louis Massebieau, 64, French historian and Protestant theologian
September 23, 1904 (Friday)
- Died:
- George Adams, 65, Australian businessman
- Émile Gallé, 58, French artist
September 24, 1904 (Saturday)
- Near New Market, Tennessee, two Southern Railway passenger trains traveling at great speed collided head on, killing between 56 and 113 passengers and crew and injuring 106.[13][14][15]
- Died:
- Niels Ryberg Finsen, 43, Icelandic/Faroese/Danish physician and scientist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1903[16]
- Gustav Frank, 71, German-born Austrian Protestant theologian[17]
- Caleb C. Harris, 68, American farmer and physician, former member of the Wisconsin State Assembly, died after surgery for peritonitis.[18][19]
September 26, 1904 (Monday)
- New Zealand dolphin Pelorus Jack was individually protected by Order in Council under the Sea Fisheries Act.[20]
- Born: Constantin Doncea, Romanian communist activist and politician; in Cocu, Argeș (d. 1973)
- Died:
- Ernest, Count of Lippe-Biesterfeld, 62
- Lafcadio Hearn (aka Yakumo Koizumi), 54, Greek-Irish Japanese author
September 27, 1904 (Tuesday)
- Died: David G. Colson, 43, American politician, U.S. Representative from Kentucky[21]
September 29, 1904 (Thursday)
- Born:
- Greer Garson, English-American actress, 7-time Academy Award nominee, winner of the Academy Award for Best Actress for Mrs. Miniver; in Manor Park, County Borough of East Ham, Essex (d. 1996)[22]
- Michał Waszyński, Polish film director and producer; in Kowel (d. 1965)[23]
References
- Brentford Football Club Official Matchday Magazine versus AFC Bournemouth. Newbury: Dunwoody Sports Marketing. 4 September 2004. p. 6.
- "ALABAMA MOB HANGS NEGRO.; Burns Jail to Get at Him -- Vote Taken Before Hanging". The New York Times. 8 September 1904. Page 1, column 2. Retrieved 13 June 2024.
- "Daniel Prenn". International Tennis Federation. Archived from the original on 28 October 2020. Retrieved 23 September 2020.
- Campbell, W. W. (10 December 1904). "The Total Eclipse of September 9, 1904". Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific. 16: 266–267. Retrieved 13 June 2024 – via Internet Archive.
- Espenak, F. (12 July 2004). "Total Solar Eclipse of 1904 Sep 09". NASA, Goddard Space Flight Center. Retrieved 13 June 2024.
- "Feroze Khan". Olympedia. OlyMADMen. Retrieved 12 June 2024.
- "Gladys George - Broadway Cast & Staff". Internet Broadway Database. The Broadway League. Retrieved 12 June 2024.
- "Frank Amyot". Olympedia. OlyMADMen. Retrieved 12 June 2024.
- Cabot, Richard C. (1904). "The relation of alcohol to arteriosclerosis". Journal of the American Medical Association. 43 (12): 774–775. doi:10.1001/jama.1904.92500120002a. Archived from the original on 11 April 2020. Retrieved 2019-10-04.
- Biography.com Editors (21 April 2020) [Originally published 2 April 2014]. "Raden Adjeng Kartini Biography". Biography.com. A&E Television Networks. Retrieved 13 June 2024.
- F. S. M. (October 1904). "Hudson RWHT". Obituary. The Mathematical Gazette. 3 (47). Mathematical Association: 73–75. doi:10.1017/S0025557200241454. Retrieved 13 June 2024 – via Cambridge University Press.
- Notice de personne "Hudson, Ronald William Henry Turnbull (1876-....)" [Person notice "Hudson, Ronald William Henry Turnbull (1876-....)"] (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. 21 January 1994. Retrieved 13 June 2024.
- "OFFICIAL ACCOUNT OF WRECK". The Rutherfordton Tribune. Rutherfordton, North Carolina. 29 September 1904. Page 2, column 5. Retrieved 13 June 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- Testerman, George M. (1 June 2009). "Disaster Management at the 1904 New Market, Tennessee Train Wreck: Role of a Surgeon". Southern Medical Journal. 102 (6). Lippincott Williams & Wilkins: 645–648. Retrieved 13 June 2024 – via Medscape.
- "History of the New Market Train Wreck". Archived from the original on 8 June 2012. Retrieved 13 June 2024.
- "Niels Ryberg Finsen – Facts". NobelPrize.org. Nobel Prize Outreach AB. 2024. Retrieved 13 June 2024.
- "Frank, Gustav Wilhelm (1832-1904), Evangelischer Theologe" [Frank, Gustav Wilhelm (1832-1904), Protestant theologian]. Österreichisches Biographisches Lexikon 1815–1950 (in German). Vol. 1. Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften. 1956. p. 343. ISBN 978-3-7001-3213-4. Retrieved 13 June 2024 – via Austrian Centre for Digital Humanities and Cultural Heritage.
- "Biographical Sketch of Caleb C. Harris". Wisconsin Blue Book 1895. 1895. p. 693.
- "Dr C. C. Harris Dead". Waukesha Freeman. 29 September 1904. p. 1.
- Alpers, Antony Francis George (1966). "PELORUS JACK". In McLintock, A. H. (ed.). An Encyclopaedia of New Zealand. Retrieved 12 June 2024 – via Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand.
- "COLSON, David Grant 1861 – 1904". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved 13 June 2024.
- "Greer Garson - Broadway Cast & Staff". Internet Broadway Database. The Broadway League. Retrieved 12 June 2024.
- "Michal Waszynski". IMDb. Archived from the original on 25 December 2022. Retrieved 18 January 2023.
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