1903 (MCMIII) was a common year starting on Thursday in the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Wednesday in the Julian calendar.
Millennium: | 2nd millennium |
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Centuries: | 19th century – 20th century – 21st century |
Decades: | 1870s 1880s 1890s – 1900s – 1910s 1920s 1930s |
Years: | 1900 1901 1902 – 1903 – 1904 1905 1906 |
Gregorian calendar | 1903 MCMIII |
Ab urbe condita | 2656 |
Armenian calendar | 1352 ԹՎ ՌՅԾԲ |
Assyrian calendar | 6653 |
Bahá'í calendar | 59–60 |
Balinese saka calendar | 1824–1825 |
Bengali calendar | 1310 |
Berber calendar | 2853 |
British Regnal year | 2 Edw. 7 – 3 Edw. 7 |
Buddhist calendar | 2447 |
Burmese calendar | 1265 |
Byzantine calendar | 7411–7412 |
Chinese calendar | 壬寅年 (Water Tiger) 4599 or 4539 — to — 癸卯年 (Water Rabbit) 4600 or 4540 |
Coptic calendar | 1619–1620 |
Discordian calendar | 3069 |
Ethiopian calendar | 1895–1896 |
Hebrew calendar | 5663–5664 |
Hindu calendars | |
- Vikram Samvat | 1959–1960 |
- Shaka Samvat | 1824–1825 |
- Kali Yuga | 5003–5004 |
Holocene calendar | 11903 |
Igbo calendar | 903–904 |
Iranian calendar | 1281–1282 |
Islamic calendar | 1320–1321 |
Japanese calendar | Meiji 36 (明治36年) |
Javanese calendar | 1832–1833 |
Julian calendar | Gregorian minus 13 days |
Korean calendar | 4236 |
Minguo calendar | 9 before ROC 民前9年 |
Nanakshahi calendar | 435 |
Thai solar calendar | 2445–2446 |
Tibetan calendar | 阳水虎年 (male Water-Tiger) 2029 or 1648 or 876 — to — 阴水兔年 (female Water-Rabbit) 2030 or 1649 or 877 |
Aer, music, theatre, literature
change- Edwin S. Porter's The Great Train Robbery is released.
Events
change- December 17 – Orville Wright of the Wright brothers flies an airplane at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina.
- Abeerden Football Club founded in Scotland.
Births
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changeMarch
change- March 24 – Adolf Butenandt, German chemist (d. 1995)
April
changeMay
change- May 3 – Bing Crosby, American singer and actor (d. 1977)
June
change- June 21 – Al Hirschfeld, American caricaturist (d. 2003)
- June 25 – George Orwell, English writer (d. 1950)
July
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changeDeaths
change- May 8 – Paul Gauguin, French painter