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January 2 – The first large-scale bodybuilding competition in America concludes at Madison Square Garden in New York City. [1] January 8 – The Blackstone Library is dedicated, marking the beginning of the Chicago Public Library system. [2] January 12 – Henry Ford sets a new automobile land speed record of 91.371 miles per hour (147.047 km ...
November 1904 events in the United States (3 P) This page was last ...
November 1904 events in North America (1 C) U. 1904 events in the United States by month ...
1904 was a leap year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and a leap year starting on Thursday of the Julian calendar, the 1904th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 904th year of the 2nd millennium, the 4th year of the 20th century, and the 5th year of the 1900s decade. As of the start of 1904, the ...
1842 – The University of Notre Dame (building pictured) was founded by Edward Sorin of the Congregation of Holy Cross as an all-male institution in the U.S. state of Indiana.
A 2 a.m. avalanche killed 13 people in Muehlback, Switzerland. [199] Eight people were killed and 35 or 40 injured in the derailment of a Mexican Central Railway passenger train about 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) north of Zacatecas City. [200] The Great Fire of Toronto started before 8:00 p.m. and burned through the night. It destroyed much of Toronto ...
St. Catherine's Academy, a girls' Catholic school near Springfield, Kentucky, was totally destroyed by fire, causing about $200,000 in damage but no deaths. [26] [27]A derailment on the Western Maryland Railroad east of Hagerstown, Maryland, killed two people, including a 5-year-old girl, and injured 30.