Historical Events In October - 03
Saturday, 07 September 2024
1930 On this day in history charles LP "Philip" Zilcken, painter/etcher/author (Bauer), dies at 73
1931 Glenn Hall, National Hockey League goaltender on this day in history.
1931 On October - 03 carl August Nielsen, composer, dies at 66
1932 On this day in history iraq gains full independence from Britain, joins League of Nations
1933 On this day in history gustave "Staf" de Clerq forms Flemish National Covenant
1933 On October - 03 neale A Fraser, tennis champ (US Open-1959)
1934 On this day in history benjamin Boretz, composer
1935 On this day in history italy invades Ethiopia
1935 Abdon Pamich, Italy, 50K walker (Olympic-gold-1964) on October - 03.
1936 Yanks set new attendance record of 64,842 in 3rd game of World Series on October - 03.
1936 On October - 03 steve Reich, NYC, composer (My Name is)
1937 Boldizsar Csiky, composer on this day in history.
1939 Lemmer-Urk Dike closes on this day in history.
1940 Anti-Jewish laws are passed by the Vichy government on this day in history.
1940 France Vichy govt proclaims end to Jewish status on this day in history.
1941 On this day in history the birth of Chubby Checker, American rock singer
1941 Adolf Hitler says Russia is "broken" & would "never rise again" on this day in history.
1941 Wilhelm Kienzl, Austria composer (Kuhreigen), dies at 84 on October - 03.
1942 On this day in history launch of the First A-4/V-2 rocket to altitude of 53 miles (85 km)
1942 FDR forms Office of Economic Stabilization on this day in history.
1943 On October - 03 british 8th army lands at Termoli, East Italy
1944 On this day in history 1st broadcast of Radio Herrijzend Netherland
1945 World Federation of Trade Unions formed; CIO a member on this day in history.
1945 On this day in history elvis Presley's 1st public appearance, he is 10
1946 On this day in history cards beat Dodgers 8-4 at Ebbets Field to win NL playoffs 2-0
1947 First telescope lens 200" (508 cm) in diameter completed on this day in history.
1947 On October - 03 "Under the Counter" opens at Shubert Theater NYC for 27 performances
1948 Columbia U reports discovery of uranium in Belgian Congo on October - 03.
1949 On October - 03 wERD, 1st black-owned radio station, opens in Atlanta
1950 1st black lead (Ethel Waters) on TV (Beulah) on October - 03.
1951 Battle of Maryang-San, Korea starts on October - 03.
1951 Helicopter Antisubmarine Squadron 1 (HS-1), first of its kind in the Navy, was established at NAS Key West, Fla on this day in history.
1951 Bobby Thomson HR-Giants win pennant defeating Dodgers on this day in history.
1952 Britain tests its first atomic bomb, on an island off the coast of Australia on October - 03.
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