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1903 – Great Train Robbery movie opens. 1903 – Harley-Davidson Motor Company created. 1903 – Ford Motor Company formed. 1903 – First World Series. 1903 – Elkins Act. 1903 – Big stick ideology. 1903 – Hay–Bunau-Varilla Treaty. 1903 – Hay–Herrán Treaty. 1903 – United States Department of Commerce and Labor created.
February 7. San Francisco plague of 1900–1904 begins. After a 13-day special session, the California legislature votes for Thomas R. Bard to fill the vacancy for its U.S. Senator vacant since March 1899. February 9 – Dwight F. Davis creates the Davis Cup tennis tournament.
May 3 – The Great Fire of 1901 in Jacksonville, Florida, begins. May 17 – The U.S. stock market crashes for the first time. May 27 – The Edison Storage Battery Company is founded in New Jersey. May 28 – Cherry v. Des Moines Leader is decided in the Iowa Supreme Court, upholding the right to publish critical reviews.
Timeline of United States inventions (1890–1945) Robert H. Goddard (1882–1945), the American physicist and inventor who built and launched the world's first liquid-propellant rocket on March 16, 1926. [1] Goddard held 214 patents for his inventions and pioneering innovations in liquid-propelled, guided, and multi-stage rockets.
The Titans That Built America. The Men Who Built America (also known as The Innovators: The Men Who Built America in some international markets) is an eight-hour, four-part miniseries docudrama which was originally broadcast on the History Channel in autumn 2012, and on the History Channel UK in fall 2013. The series focuses on the lives of ...
Roland Étienne (born 1944, French) – Ancient Greece and Hellenistic period. Moses Finley (1912–1986) Edward Gibbon (1737–1794) – The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire. Adrian Goldsworthy (born 1969, British) – Roman history. Peter Green (1924–2024) – Ancient Greece and Macedon. Herodotus.
May 6 – Klamath National Forest is established. May 10 – The 1905 Snyder, Oklahoma tornado destroys much of Snyder, Oklahoma, killing at least 97. May 12 – Gunnison National Forest is established. May 15 – Las Vegas, Nevada is founded when 110 acres (45 ha), in what later becomes downtown, are auctioned off.
e. The 1900s (pronounced "nineteen-hundreds") was a decade that began on January 1, 1900, and ended on December 31, 1909. The Edwardian era (1901–1910) covers a similar span of time. The term "nineteen-hundreds" is sometimes also used to mean the entire century from January 1, 1900, to December 31, 1999 (the years beginning with "19").