September 1904
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The following events occurred in September 1904:
September 1, 1904 (Thursday)
- Griffin Park football ground, home of Brentford F.C., opened in London with a Western League fixture versus Plymouth Argyle.[1]
September 2, 1904 (Friday)
- John Voss sailed the rigged dugout canoe Tilikum into the River Thames in England after a 3-year voyage from Victoria, British Columbia, westward around the world.[citation needed]
- Died:
- James Brady, 29, American criminal, died of tuberculosis.[citation needed]
- Elizabeth Colenso (born Elizabeth Fairburn), 83, New Zealander Protestant missionary[citation needed]
September 3, 1904 (Saturday)
- Died:
- James Archer RSA, 81, Scottish artist[citation needed]
- Heinrich Koebner, 65, German-born Israeli dermatologist[citation needed]
September 4, 1904 (Sunday)
- Died: William McCallin, 62, 34th Mayor of Pittsburgh from 1887 to 1890, died of dropsy.[citation needed]
September 5, 1904 (Monday)
- Died: Herbert von Bismarck, 54, German politician[citation needed]
September 6, 1904 (Tuesday)
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September 7, 1904 (Wednesday)
- As a result of the British expedition to Tibet, the Dalai Lama signed the Anglo-Tibetan Treaty with Colonel Francis Younghusband.[citation needed]
- Horace Maples, an African-American man who had been accused of murder, was lynched by a mob of approximately 2,000 people in Huntsville, Alabama.[2]
- Born: Daniel Prenn, Russian-born German, Polish, and British tennis player; in Vilna, Russian Empire (d. 1991)[3]
September 8, 1904 (Thursday)
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September 9, 1904 (Friday)
- A total solar eclipse was visible from northern Chile.[4][5][6]
- Born: Feroze Khan, Pakistani field hockey player; in Basti Daneshmandan, Jalandhar, Punjab Province (British India) (d. 2005)[7]
September 10, 1904 (Saturday)
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September 11, 1904 (Sunday)
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September 12, 1904 (Monday)
- Born: Lou Moore, American race car driver, team owner; in Hinton, Oklahoma Territory (d. 1956, brain hemorrhage)[citation needed]
September 13, 1904 (Tuesday)
- Born:
- Gladys George, American stage and screen actress nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress for Valiant Is the Word for Carrie; in Patten, Maine (d. 1954)[8]
- Alberta Williams King (born Alberta Christine Williams), American civil rights activist, wife of Martin Luther King Sr., and mother of Martin Luther King Jr.; in Atlanta (assassinated 1974)[citation needed]
- Died: Surgeon-General James Jameson CB, 67, British Army surgeon[citation needed]
September 14, 1904 (Wednesday)
- Born:
- Frank Amyot, Canadian Olympic champion sprint canoeist; in Thornhill, Ontario (d. 1962, cancer)[9]
- Richard Mohaupt, German composer, Kapellmeister; in Breslau (d. 1957)[citation needed]
September 15, 1904 (Thursday)
- Born: Umberto II of Italy, 4th and last King of Italy; in Racconigi, Piedmont (d. 1983)[citation needed]
September 16, 1904 (Friday)
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September 17, 1904 (Saturday)
- An early study on the relationship between alcohol and cardiovascular disease was published in the United States.[10]
- Died: Kartini, 25, Indonesian national heroine, women's rights activist, died from complications of childbirth.[11]
September 18, 1904 (Sunday)
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September 19, 1904 (Monday)
- Born: Elvia Allman, American actress; in Enochville, North Carolina (d. 1992)[citation needed]
September 20, 1904 (Tuesday)
- Died:
- R. W. H. T. Hudson, 28, British mathematician, died in a mountaineering accident.[12][13][better source needed]
- José Maria de Yermo y Parres, 52, Mexican Roman Catholic priest and saint, died of a stomach ulcer.[citation needed]
September 21, 1904 (Wednesday)
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September 22, 1904 (Thursday)
- Born: Lessie Brown, former oldest living American; in Georgia (d. 2019)[citation needed]
- Died: Louis Massebieau, 64, French historian and Protestant theologian[citation needed]
September 23, 1904 (Friday)
- Died:
- George Adams, 65, Australian businessman[citation needed]
- Émile Gallé, 58, French artist[citation needed]
September 24, 1904 (Saturday)
- Near New Market, Tennessee, two Southern Railway passenger trains traveling at great speed collided head on, killing between 56 and 113 passengers and crew and injuring 106.[14][15][16]
- Died:
- Niels Ryberg Finsen, 43, Icelandic/Faroese/Danish physician and scientist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1903[17]
- Gustav Frank, 71, German-born Austrian Protestant theologian[18]
- Caleb C. Harris, 68, American farmer and physician, former member of the Wisconsin State Assembly, died after surgery for peritonitis.[19][20]
September 25, 1904 (Sunday)
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September 26, 1904 (Monday)
- New Zealand dolphin Pelorus Jack was individually protected by Order in Council under the Sea Fisheries Act.[21]
- Born: Constantin Doncea, Romanian communist activist and politician; in Cocu, Argeș (d. 1973)[citation needed]
- Died:
- Ernest, Count of Lippe-Biesterfeld, 62[citation needed]
- Lafcadio Hearn (aka Yakumo Koizumi), 54, Greek-Irish Japanese author[citation needed]
September 27, 1904 (Tuesday)
- Died: David G. Colson, 43, American politician, U.S. Representative from Kentucky[22]
September 28, 1904 (Wednesday)
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September 29, 1904 (Thursday)
- Born:
- Greer Garson, English-American actress, 7-time Academy Award nominee, winner of the Academy Award for Best Actress for Mrs. Miniver; in Manor Park, County Borough of East Ham, Essex (d. 1996)[23]
- Michał Waszyński, Polish film director and producer; in Kowel (d. 1965)[24][unreliable source?]
September 30, 1904 (Friday)
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