Year 1903 in the Elephant culture history

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Present selection: year 1903* 12 persons were born † 6 persons died * 7 elephants born † 13 elephants dead

1903 mentioned in locations

4 location entries where 1903 is mentioned

Luna Park

zoo in United States
Founded year 1903
🎈 First elephant arrived 1903
† Closed year 1944

Buenos Aires Zoo

zoo in Argentina
Founded year 1874
† Closed year 2018

Bronx Zoo

zoo in United States
Founded year 1899
🎈 First elephant arrived 1903

Daily Mirror Newspaper

private in United Kingdom
Founded year 1903
🎈 First elephant arrived 1912
⚮ Terminated elephant management 1914

1903 person birth records

12 entries with persons who were born in 1903

Carola Williams

Carolina Althoff, circus director in Germany, born 1903-12-01 Bad Sassendorf, Soest, North Rhine-Westphalia, in Germany.

owner-1956 at Circus Frederike Hagenbeck in Germany
owner 1931-1935 at Circus Barlay (Olympia, Berolina) in Germany
director 1936-1939 at Circus Franz Althoff in Germany
owner 1946-1968 at Circus Williams in Germany

John Ringling North

John Ringling, circus director in United States, born 1903-08-14 , in United States.

owner 1936-1967 at Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus in United States
owner 1963-1964 at Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey Circus European Tour in United States

Mac Macdonald

Mack MacDonald, circus elephant trainer in United States, born 1903-11-15 , in United States.

elephant trainer at Bailey Brothers Circus in United States
elephant trainer at C.R. Montgomery Circus in United States
owner - at Mac MacDonalds elephants in United States
elephant keeper 1932-1933 at Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus in United States
elephant keeper 1934-1935 at Hagenbeck-Wallace Circus in United States
elephant trainer 1935-1936 at Al G. Barnes Circus in United States
elephant trainer 1936-1939 at Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus in United States
elephant superintendent 1939-1940 at Bud E. Anderson Circus in United States
elephant superintendent 1941-1942 at Wallace Brothers in United States
elephant trainer 1945 at Russell Brothers Circus in United States
elephant trainer 1945-1954 at Tom Packs Circus in United States
elephant trainer 1954-1965 at Polack Brothers Circus in United States

Ethel Walker

Maud Ethel Sole, circus artist in Australia, born 1903-04-21 , in .

artist - at Sole Brothers Circus in Australia

Beatrice Beatty

Beatrice Ernestine Pegg, circus other in United States, born 1903 Peru, Miami County, Indiana, in United States.

other - at Hagenbeck-Wallace Circus in United States

Dominik Gasser Sr.

Dominik Gasser, circus director in Switzerland, born 1903 , in .

owner 1949-1974 at Circus Gasser-Olympia in Switzerland

Aleksandr Kornilov

Aleksandr Nikolaievich Kornilov, circus director in Russia, born 1903-11-22 , in Russia.

owner -1970 at Circus Kornilov in Russia
animal trainer 1929 at Circus Filatov in Russia

Clyde Beatty

Clyde Beatty, circus animal trainer in United States, born 1903-06-10 Bainbridge, Ross County, Ohio, in United States.

animal trainer 1921-1922 at Howes Great London Circus and Van Amburgs Trained Wild Animals in United States
animal trainer 1922-1923 at Gollmar Brothers Circus in United States
animal trainer 1924-1924 at John Robinson Circus in United States
animal trainer 1925-1934 at Hagenbeck-Wallace Circus in United States
animal trainer 1935-1938 at Cole Brothers Circus in United States
animal trainer 1938-1938 at Robbins Brothers Circus (Fred Buchanan) in United States
animal trainer 1939-1939 at Million Dollar Pier in United States
animal trainer 1941-1942 at Johnny J. Jones Exposition in United States
animal trainer 1943-1943 at Clyde Beatty-Wallace Brothers Circus in United States
animal trainer 1944-1944 at Clyde Beatty-Russell Brothers Circus in United States
owner 1945-1956 at Clyde Beatty Circus in United States
owner 1945-1957 at Clyde Beatty Circus in United States
animal trainer 1957-1958 at Clyde Beatty Circus in United States
chief animal trainer 1957-1965 at Cole Bros. Circus (Clyde Beatty-Cole Brothers Circus) in United States
animal trainer 1959-1965 at Cole Bros. Circus (Clyde Beatty-Cole Brothers Circus) in United States

Terrell Jacobs

Terrell Jacobs, circus animal trainer in United States, born 1903-09-16 , in .

animal trainer 1938-1940 at Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus in United States
owner 1940-1945 at Terrell Jacobs Circus in United States

Jack Hay

Albert Edward Hay, circus artist in Australia, born 1903 Forbes, NSW, in Australia.

artist - at Ashtons Circus in Australia

Alby Austin

Albert Austin, circus artist in United Kingdom, born 1903 , in .

artist at Bertram Mills Circus in United Kingdom
artist 1916-1918 at Frank Bostock Circus in United Kingdom

Sophie Althoff

Sophie Althoff, circus artist in Germany, born 1903-07-07 , in .

artist -1927 at Circus Wilhelm Althoff in Germany
artist 1927- at Circus Sarrasani in Germany
artist 1948 at Circus Franz Althoff in Germany

1903 person Obituaries

6 entries with persons who died in 1903

Albert Townsend

Albert Townsend (b. 1818 ) circus elephant trainer in United States, died † 1903-10-03 Brewster, NY, in United States.

elephant trainer 1838- at June, Titus, Angevine and Co in United States

James McNally

James McNally (b. ? ) zoo elephant keeper in Ireland, died † 1903-06-09 , in Ireland.

elephant keeper -1903 at Dublin Zoo in Ireland

George F. Bailey

George Fox Bailey (b. 1818-10-29 North Salem, NY) circus director in United States, died † 1903-02-20 New York City, in United States.

owner - at George F. Bailey & Co Circus in United States
owner 1865 at Great European Circus in United States

Clarence Bartlett

Clarence Bartlett (b. 1848-09 ) zoo superintendent in United Kingdom, died † 1903 , in .

superintendent 1897-1902? at London Zoo in United Kingdom

Joseph Williams

Joseph Williams (b. ? ) circus elephant keeper in United Kingdom, died † 1903 Hereford, in United Kingdom.

elephant keeper -1903 at Circus Sanger in United Kingdom

Miles Orton

Miles Orton (b. 1836 ) circus director in United States, died † 1903 Key West, FL, in United States.

owner - at Orton Brothers Circus in United States

Elephants born in 1903

7 entries with elephant born in 1903

⚪ stillborn

Born 1903-09-19 at Burma Forest Department. Dead † 1903-09-19)at Burma Forest Department, in Myanmar

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⚪ stillborn

Born 1903-06-00 at Bombay Burmah Trading Corporation (BBTC). Dead † 1903-06-00)at Bombay Burmah Trading Corporation (BBTC), in Myanmar

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♀ Countess Heine

Born 1903 at Unknown. Dead † 1928-08-03)at Al G. Barnes Circus, in United States

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♂ Khartoum

Born 1903 at Unknown. Dead † 1931-10-23)at Bronx Zoo, in United States

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♀ Ranee

Born 1903 at Unknown. Dead † 1961-12-24)at Perth Zoo, in Australia

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♀ Rango

Born 1903 at Unknown. Dead † 1973)at Riga Zoo, in Latvia

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♀ Toni II (Mary)

Born 1903 at Unknown. Dead † 1934)at Berlin Zoo, in Germany

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Elephants dead in 1903

13 entries with elephants who died in 1903

♀ Rani (Rhanee, Ranee)

Born 1881 at Unknown. Dead † 1903-12-15)at Melbourne Zoo, in Australia

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♀ Margot

Born 1883? at Asia unspecified location. Dead † 1903-10-23)at Marseille Zoo, in France

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♀ unknown

Born at Unknown. Dead † 1903-06-00)at Budapest Zoo, in Hungary

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♀ unknown

Born 1894-05-06 at Bombay Burmah Trading Corporation (BBTC). Dead † 1903-06-00)at Bombay Burmah Trading Corporation (BBTC), in Myanmar

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♀ Sita

Born at Asia unspecified location. Dead † 1903-06)at Dublin Zoo, in Ireland

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♀ Betsy

Born at Unknown. Dead † 1903-05-24)at Hague Zoo, in Netherlands

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♂ Jingo

Born at Unknown. Dead † 1903-03-12)at Unknown, in Unknown

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♀ Topsy (4-Paw Topsy, Crooked-tail Topsy)

Born 1875 at Asia unspecified location. Dead † 1903-01-04)at Luna Park, in United States

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♂ Mawljuk

Born at Unknown. Dead † 1903)at Moscow Zoo, in Russia

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♂ Omar

Born at India unspecified location. Dead † 1903)at Berlin Zoo, in Germany

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1903 mentioned in locations

1903 person birth records

1903 person Obituaries

Elephants born in 1903

⚪ stillborn

⚪ stillborn

♀ Countess Heine

♂ Khartoum

♀ Ranee

♀ Rango

♀ Toni II (Mary)

Elephants dead in 1903

♀ Rani (Rhanee, Ranee)

♀ Margot

⚪ stillborn

♀ Maude

⚪ stillborn

♀ unknown

♀ unknown

♀ Sita

♀ Betsy

♂ Jingo

♀ Topsy (4-Paw Topsy, Crooked-tail Topsy)

♂ Mawljuk

♂ Omar