What Happened on April 16, 1904

Famous Birthdays

  • Clifford P. Case, American lawyer and politician, U.S. House of Representatives from New Jersey, born in Franklin Park, New Jersey (d. 1982)
  • Fifi D'Orsay [Yvonne Lussier] Canadian-American vaudeville and film actress and singer known as the "French Bombshell" (The Life Jimmy Dolan; Dixie Jamboree), born in Montreal, Quebec (d. 1983)

Famous Deaths

  • Maximilian Kronberger, German poet, dies at 16
  • Samuel Smiles, Scottish writer (Self Help), dies at 91
Died in 1904 1904 Highlights

About April 16, 1904

Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 120 years and 19 days
Leap Year: Yes

Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Aries