Historical Events In May - 03
Saturday, 07 September 2024
1923 On May - 03 thr first nonstop transcontinental flight (New York-San Diego) completed
1923 On this day in history 1st nonstop transcontinental flight (NY-San Diego) completed
1924 On this day in history aleph Zadik Aleph is formed in Omaha, Nebraska by Sam Beber.
1926 On this day in history british general strike-3 million workers support miners
1926 On this day in history pulitzer prize awarded to Sinclair Lewis (Arrowsmith)
1926 On May - 03 uS marines land in Nicaragua (9-months after leaving), stay until 1933
1926 On this day in history napoleon V Bonaparte, French pretender to the throne, dies at 63
1927 Francis E.J. Wilde of Meadowmere Park, NY patented the electric sign flasher on May - 03.
1928 Japanese atrocities in Jinan, China on May - 03.
1929 Prussia bans anti-fascists on May - 03.
1931 Frank Hoyt Losey, composer, dies at 59 on this day in history.
1932 On May - 03 24 tourists begin first air-charter holiday (London-Basle, Switzerland)
1932 24 tourists begin 1st air-charter holiday (London-Basle, Switz) on May - 03.
1932 Anton Wildgans, Austr writer (Dies Irae)/dir Burgtheater, dies at 51 on May - 03.
1933 The birth of James Brown, American singer on May - 03.
1933 The United States Mint was under the direction of a woman for the first time. Mrs. Nellie Ross assumed command on this day in history.
1933 1st female director (Nellie T Ross) of US Mint takes office on May - 03.
1934 On this day in history bradman scores 206 Aust v Worcestershire, 210 mins, 27 fours
1936 French People's Front wins elections on this day in history.
1937 Margaret Mitchell wins Pulitzer Prize for "Gone With the Wind" on May - 03.
1938 Concentration camp at Flossenbürg goes into use on May - 03.
1938 Vatican recognizes Franco-Spain on May - 03.
1938 On May - 03 viewers of W2XBS-TV (now WCBS-TV) watched the first book review show
1938 On May - 03 concentration camp at Flossenburg goes into use
1939 On May - 03 belly up to the bar for this one. " Beer Barrel Polka", one of the standards of American music, was recorded by The Andrews Sisters for Decca Records. Patti, Maxine and LaVerne turned this song into a giant hit.
1939 On this day in history the All India Forward Bloc is formed by Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose.
1939 On this day in history [Karl Eduard] Wilhelm Groener, German general, dies at 71
1941 On May - 03 german air raid on Liverpool
1941 On May - 03 -4] German air raid on Liverpool
1942 On this day in history japanese troop attack Tulagi, Gavutu &Tanambogo, Solomon Islands
1942 On May - 03 luftwaffe bombs Exeter
1942 Nazis execute 72 OD'ers in reprisial in Sachsenhausen, Netherlands on this day in history.
1942 On May - 03 japanese troop attack Tulagi, Gavutu & Tanambogo, Solomon Islands
1942 On this day in history johan H Westerveld, lt-col/leader Order Service, executed
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