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| 1903 |
| | | William Harley and three Davidson brothers begin the commercial production in Milwaukee of motorcycles, but complete only three by the end of the year | |
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| 1903 |
| | | US author W.E.B. Du Bois publishes his first collection of essays, The Souls of Black Folk | |
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| 1903 |
| | | Dutch physiologist Willem Einthoven invents the galvanometer, or electrocardiograph, for recording the electrical impulses within the heart muscle | |
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| 1903 |
| | | The Pit, the second volume of an uncompleted trilogy by US novelist Frank Norris, is published posthumously | |
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| 1903 |
| | | The first World Series is played between nine leading baseball teams from the National League and the American League | |
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| 1903 |
| | | Britain's first national motor show is organized at the Crystal Palace, moving two years later to Olympia | |
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| 1903 |
| | | Charles Rennie Mackintosh completes the Willow Tea Rooms in Glasgow for Miss Cranston | |
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| 1903 |
| | | The USA is granted exclusive control in perpetuity of a ten-mile corridor across Panama, suitable for a canal | |
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| 1903 |
| | | Italian tenor Enrico Caruso makes his US debut at the New York Metropolitan Opera | |
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| 1903 |
| | | Work begins on England's first garden city, at Letchworth, based on the theories of Ebenezer Howard | |
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