Historical Events In January - 03

1985  Israel government confirms resettlement of 10,000 Ethiopian Jews on January - 03.   

1985  On January - 03 lucien Cailliet, composer, dies at 93   

1986  The Skytrain commences operation between Vancouver and New Westminster, BC on this day in history.   

1986  On this day in history jens Bjerre, composer, dies at 82   

1987  Former Miss America Vanessa Williams marries Ramon T Hervey in New York City NY on January - 03.   

1987  On this day in history rock &Roll Hall of Fame inducts first female artist Aretha Franklin   

1988  On this day in history israel orders 9 Palestinian "instigators" deported from W Beirut   

1988  On this day in history margaret Thatcher becomes longest-serving British PM this century   

1988  On this day in history gaston Eyskens, PM of Belgium (1949, 1958-61, 1968-72), dies at 82   

1989  Jim &Tammy Bakker return to TV (Oy Vey!) on this day in history.   

1989  Russian newspaper Izvestia gets its first commercial advertisement on January - 03.   

1990  On this day in history panama's leader General Manuel Noriega surrenders to US authorities   

1991  Israel reopens consulate in USSR after 23 years on this day in history.   

1991  On January - 03 los Angeles King Wayne Gretzky scores his 700th goal against New York Islanders   

1992  On this day in history 32 Cubans defect to the US via helicopter   

1992  Boon completes 11 Test Cricket century, 129* vs India at Sydney on January - 03.   

1993  On January - 03 junk bond king Michael Milkin is released from jail after 22 months   

1993  On this day in history the Russian and American leaders sign the second START agreement in Moscow   

1993  U.S. President George Bush and Russian President Boris Yeltsin sign a treaty to reduce the inventory of nuclear missiles on this day in history.   

1994  100s killed in Venezuela in prison revolt on this day in history.   

1994  On this day in history 35-foot-tall Chief Wahoo, trademark of Indians on top of Stadium since 1962, is taken down, to be moved to Jacob's Field   

1994  On this day in history a Russian Tupolev-154M crashes at Irkutsk, Siberia 122 killed   

1995  On this day in history the U.S. Postal Service raises the price for a 1st-class stamp to 32 cents.   

1997  Bryant Gumbel co-hosted his final "Today" show on NBC-TV on this day in history.   

1997  Eddo Brandes takes ODI hat-trick vs England at Harare on January - 03.   

1997  On January - 03 zimbabwe clean-sweep ODI series vs England 3-0   

2006  Twelve dead coal miners and one survivor are discovered in the Sago Mine Disaster near Buckhannon, West Virginia, U.S on January - 03.   

2007  On January - 03 china conducts an anti-terror raid in Xinjiang.   

2009  Israeli ground forces invade Gaza on this day in history.   

2013  27 Shiite pilgrims are killed and 60 are injured by a suicide bombing in Musayyib, Iraq on this day in history.   

2014  Cambodian garment workers go on strike demanding a wage increase on this day in history.   

2018  On January - 03 security expert reveal two security flaws, Meltdown and Spectre which affect most microprocessors   

2018  On this day in history lawyers of US President Trump try to stop the publication of book on Trump's administration "Fire and Fury" by Michael Wolff   

2018  On this day in history previously unknown ancient Beringians group of people unearthed in Alaska, earliest known Native Americans at 11,500 years old   

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1196  Emperor Tsuchimikado of Japan (d. 1231) was born on this day in history.   

1624  William Tucker, 1st Black child born in America was born on this day in history.   

1680  Johann Baptist Zimmermann, German stucco worker was born on January - 03.   

1698  Pietro Metastasio, Italian poet (d. 1782) was born on January - 03.   

1710  On January - 03 birth of richard Gridley, American Revolutionary soldier (d. 1796)   

1719  Francisco José Freire, Portuguese historian (d. 1773) was born on January - 03.   

1722  Fredric Hasselquist, Swedish naturalist (d. 1752) was born on January - 03.   

1730  On this day in history birth of charles Palissot de Montenoy, French writer/politician   

0235  On this day in history death of pope St Anterus (b. unknown)   

1098  On January - 03 death of walkelin, first Norman bishop of Winchester (b. unknown)   

1322  On this day in history philip V, the Tall, King of France (1316-22), dies   

1437  Death of Catherine of Valois, wife of Henry V of England (b. 1401) on January - 03.   

1501  On this day in history ali Sjir Neva'i [Fani], Turkish poet/author, dies at 59   

1543  Juan Cabrillo, conqueror of Cen America, discoverer of Calif, dies on this day in history.   

1552  Henry II of Bavaria, bishop of Utrecht (1524-29), dies at 64 on January - 03.   

1560  Peder Palladus, Danish church reformer (Visitasbog), dies at about 56 on January - 03.