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1903 in Russia
Events from the year
1903 in
Russia
.
Incumbents
Monarch
âÂÂ
Nicholas II
Events
14 January
- Opening of
Hotel National, Moscow
dates unknown
19-21 April - the 49 Jews are killed in the
Kishinev Pogrom
Chernoe Znamia
Estonian Chess Championship
Kharovsk
Klavdiievo-Tarasove
Mensheviks
Rahumäe cemetery
à  evÃÂÃÂk-Lhotský Quartet
Zimin Opera
ongoing
-
Central Committee compositions elected by the 1stâÂÂ3rd congresses of the Russian Social Democratic Labour Party
Births
12 January -
Igor Kurchatov
, Russian physicist (d. 1960)
17 April -
Gregor Piatigorsky
, Russian-born American cellist (d. 1976)
6 June -
Aram Khachaturian
, Soviet-Armenian composer (d. 1978)
11 July -
Rudolf Abel
, Anglo-Russian Soviet intelligence officer (d. 1971)
25 September âÂÂ
Mark Rothko
, Russian-American abstract artist (d. 1970)
1 October âÂÂ
Vladimir Horowitz
, Russian-born American pianist (d. 1989)
4 December âÂÂ
Lazar Lagin
, Russian writer (d. 1979)
Deaths
22 May âÂÂ
Dmitry Gamov
, Russian general and explorer (b. 1834)
References