Discover what happened on 23 August 1903 in history! This day marks a series of notable events, famous births, and significant deaths. Explore the details below to learn more about the historical happenings of this day. On this day, history comes alive!
Deaths
- Paul Joseph Constantin Gabriël (Dutch painter and draftsman (1828-1903))
- Carl Frederik Bricka (Danish biographer and historian (1845–1903))
- Charles C. Bonney (American judge (1831–1903))
- Gaston Laporte (French politician (1842-1903))
- Fray Mocho (Argentine writer)
- John M. Evans (physician and politician (1820-1903))
- Alida Maria Catharina Koning
- John Grabill ((1849-1903) American photographer)
- Alphonse Pictet (Swiss banker and entomologist (1838-1903))
- Dan Parmelee Eells (American banker (1825–1903))
- Minna Wollrabe
- Margaret Anne Taylor ((died 1903))
- Ruth Beauchamp ((1887-1903))
- William Bissett (Peerage person ID=682957)
- Jean Falconnet
- František J. Dostál
- Henri Bunel
- Ludovicus Sadones (teacher)
- Jesse Allen Kirk (American politician (1822–1903))