Historical Events In August - 03
Saturday, 07 September 2024
1905 On August - 03 maggie Kuhn, activist/co-founder (Gray Panthers)
1906 On August - 03 wash Natl's pitcher Tom Hughes hits HR to win his own game 1-0 in 10th
1906 Leonard Huizinga, Dutch journalist/writer (Adriaan & Olivier) on August - 03.
1907 On August - 03 royal decree in Portugal makes Sunday a day of rest
1907 On August - 03 adrienne Ames, Fort Worth TX, actress (Death Kiss, Panama Patrol)
1907 On this day in history august Saint-Gaudens, Irish/US sculptor (Mrs Henry Adams), dies at 59
1908 On this day in history dolores del Rio, silent screen actress (Deseada, Bugambilia)
1910 Nicolas Kinet, Belgian pilot, dies on this day in history.
1911 On this day in history karel G Bakker, Dutch actor (Lady Windermere's Fan)
1912 Gene Kelly, actor/dancer (Xanadu, 40 Carats, Marjorie Morningstar) on August - 03.
1913 Wheatland Hop Riot on August - 03.
1914 Australian government offers to place the vessels of the Royal Australian Navy under control of the British Admiralty and to raise a force of 20,000 troops in event of war on this day in history.
1914 First ship passing through the new Panama Canal on this day in history.
1914 Germany declares war on France in what would later be called World War I on this day in history.
1914 1st seaworthy ship through Panama Canal on this day in history.
1914 On this day in history rick Slabbinck, Flemish painter
1915 On August - 03 sal Santen, Dutch writer
1916 On this day in history australian Light Horse in battle of Romani, Egypt
1916 On this day in history roger Casement, Irish nationalist (Easter uprising 1916), executed 51
1917 On this day in history jordan Whitfield, PA, actor (Swamp Fox)
1918 James MacGregor Burns, political writer (The Lion & the Fox) on August - 03.
1918 On this day in history albert P Hahn, Dutch political cartoonist (Het Volk), dies at 41
1920 The birth of PD James, British Author on August - 03.
1920 Maria Karnilova, Hartford Ct, actress (Olga-Ivan the Terrible) on this day in history.
1921 On this day in history first aerial cropdusting in Troy Ohio to kill caterpillars
1921 On this day in history 1st aerial cropdusting (Troy Ohio to kill caterpillars)
1921 On this day in history alec Wyton, composer
1922 Robert Sumner, American evangelist and author on August - 03.
1923 Calvin Coolidge is sworn in as the 30th president of the United States, following the death of Warren G. Harding on August - 03.
1923 On August - 03 baseball games cancelled following the death of President Harding
1923 On this day in history anne Klein, fashion designer (Anne Klein II)
1924 Cyclist Piet Moeskops regains world sprint championist on this day in history.
1924 On August - 03 leon Uris, Baltimore, novelist (Exodus, QB VII, Battle Cry)
1924 On this day in history joseph Conrad, Polish/British writer (Heart of Darkness), dies at 66
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