Historical Events
- The Russian Social Democratic Workers Party meets, first in Brussels and then London because their leaders have been forced into exile by the Russian Government
Famous Birthdays
- Valerian Mikhaylovich Bogdanov-Berezovsky, Russian composer, born in Starozhilovka (d. 1971)
Famous Deaths
- James McNeill Whistler, American-British painter (Arrangement in Grey and Black No. 1 aka "Whistler's Mother"), dies at 69
Died in 1903 1903 Highlights
About July 17, 1903
Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 120 years, 11 months and 26 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Cancer
