May 1903

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The following events occurred in May 1903:

May 1, 1903 (Friday)

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May 2, 1903 (Saturday)

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May 3, 1903 (Sunday)

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May 4, 1903 (Monday)

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May 5, 1903 (Tuesday)

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  • Born: James Beard, American chef, cookbook author, teacher and television personality, in Portland, Oregon (died 1985)

May 6, 1903 (Wednesday)

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May 7, 1903 (Thursday)

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May 8, 1903 (Friday)

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  • Born: Fernandel, French actor, in Marseilles, as Fernand Joseph Désiré Contandin (died 1971)[7]
  • Died: Paul Gauguin, 54, French Post-Impressionist artist (probable heart attack)[8]

May 9, 1903 (Saturday)

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May 10, 1903 (Sunday)

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May 11, 1903 (Monday)

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May 12, 1903 (Tuesday)

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May 13, 1903 (Wednesday)

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May 14, 1903 (Thursday)

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May 15, 1903 (Friday)

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May 16, 1903 (Saturday)

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May 17, 1903 (Sunday)

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May 18, 1903 (Monday)

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May 19, 1903 (Tuesday)

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May 20, 1903 (Wednesday)

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May 21, 1903 (Thursday)

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May 22, 1903 (Friday)

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May 23, 1903 (Saturday)

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May 24, 1903 (Sunday)

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  • The Paris–Madrid race for automobiles started from the gardens of Versailles. The race became notable for the number of accidents, including at least eight rumored fatalities. It was cancelled when the competitors reached Bordeaux.[17]

May 25, 1903 (Monday)

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May 26, 1903 (Tuesday)

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  • The Australian passenger-cargo ship SS Oakland foundered in stormy weather in the Tasman Sea near Cabbage Tree Island off New South Wales; 11 people lost their lives and the remaining seven were picked up by the steamer SS Bellinger.
  • On departure from Antwerp, carrying emigrants to Canada, the British passenger-cargo ship Huddersfield collided with the Norwegian steamer SS Uto in the River Scheldt. All 22 passengers were drowned, but the 17 crew survived.[18]
  • Românul de la Pind, the longest-running newspaper by and about Aromanians until World War II, was founded.[19]
  • Died: Marcel Renault, 31, French racing driver and industrialist, of injuries incurred by crashing into a tree while competing in the Paris-Madrid race.

May 27, 1903 (Wednesday)

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May 28, 1903 (Thursday)

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May 29, 1903 (Friday)

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  • Born: Bob Hope, US comedian and actor, in Eltham, Kent, UK, under the name Leslie Townes Hope (died 2003)

May 30, 1903 (Saturday)

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May 31, 1903 (Sunday)

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References

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  6. ^ Пейо Яворов, "Събрани съчинения", Том втори, "Гоце Делчев", Издателство "Български писател", София, 1977, стр. 69. (in Bulgarian) In English: Peyo Yavorov, "Complete Works", Volume 2, biography Delchev, Publishing house "Bulgarian writer", Sofia, 1977, p. 69.
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