1904
The Year Everything Important Happened
1904: Monthly Archives for August 2007

Fall River Textile Workers Strike

Fats Waller, Continued

Fats Waller [1904-1943]

The Return of Sherlock Holmes

Addendum, Errata Slip

Edward VII Attends a Shooting Party

Deng Xiaoping (22 August 1904 - 19 February 1997)

Tsarevich Alexei Nikolaevich Romanov (12 August 1904 - 17 July 1918)

Rene Lacoste (1904-1996)

G Stanley Hall publishes his seminal work, "Adolescence"

Jean-Leon Gerome (1824-1904)

Astor Place Revisited

Astor Place Subway Station Opens

Newport, Rhode Island, issues the nation's first speeding ticket.

Graham Greene (1904-1991)

Intermezzo

Edith Jeannette Goode graduates from Smith

Howard Hall moves to Sherman, Texas

Elsie de Wolfe, Revisited

Prince George, Duke of Cambridge (1819-1904)

Marius Petipa writes, "All my work is reduced to ashes."

Margaret ("Daisy") Leiter from Chicago becomes the Countess of Suffolk and Berkshire

Henri Matisse has his first solo exhibition

Abbot Kinney starts construction of his "Venice of America" Pier

Griffith J. Griffith Shoots his Wife in Santa Monica

Intermezzo