Historical Events In September - 03

1857  M Heinrich C Lichtenstein, German zoologist/explorer, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

1859  On this day in history aAJ Jean Jaurès, French socialist (L'Humanité, Les Preuves)   

1860  Edward Albert Filene, merchant, established US credit union movement on this day in history.   

1861  On this day in history confederate forces enter Kentucky, thus ending its neutrality   

1863  First Australian troops arrive in New Zealand on this day in history.   

1864  Battle of Berryville, VA on this day in history.   

1864  Hale Ascher VanderCook, composer on September - 03.   

1865  Army commander in SC orders Freedmen's Bureau to stop seizing land on this day in history.   

1865  Wilhelm Bousset, German theologist/historian on this day in history.   

1866  Alain Locke, famous African on this day in history.   

1871  Vaclav Horak, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

1874  On September - 03 the congress of the state of México elevates Naucalpan to the category of Villa, with the title of "Villa de Juárez".   

1875  Ferdinand Porsche, German car inventor (Porsche, Volkswagen) on this day in history.   

1876  On this day in history felix, cricketer (legendary All-England player), dies   

1877  Adolphe Thiers, 1st president of 3rd French Rep (1871-77), dies at 80 on this day in history.   

1878  On September - 03 england's Princess Alice sinks; 645 die   

1881  On this day in history 1st US Mens Tennis: Richard D Sears beats William E Glyn (60 63 62)   

1882  On September - 03 french/Vietnamese/Chinese battle at Hanoi, 100s die   

1883  Iwan Turgenjew, writer, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

1888  East Africa Company political & commercial rights on September - 03.   

1889  On this day in history cecil Weston, South Africa, actor (Dude Ranch, Huckleberry Finn)   

1890  On this day in history oliver S Campbell wins US Tennis Open   

1890  On this day in history j Patrick O'Malley, Forest City PA, actress (Courage of Black Beauty)   

1890  Charles-A Chatrian, French writer (Waterloo), dies at 63 on this day in history.   

1891  Cottonpickers organize union &stage strike in Texas on this day in history.   

1891  John Stephens Durham, named minister to Haiti on September - 03.   

1891  On September - 03 11th US Mens Tennis: Oliver S Campbell beats C Hobart (26 75 79 61 62)   

1891  On this day in history bessie Annie Elizabeth Delany, dentist writer   

1893  On this day in history florrie Rodrigo, Dutch dancer/choreography/teacher (Schepelingen)   

1895  Latrobe, PA is the site of the world's first professional football game, played today between the Latrobe YMCA and the Jeannette Athletic Club. (Latrobe won the contest 12-0.) on September - 03.   

1895  1st pro football game played, Latrobe beats Jeanette 12-0 (Penn) on September - 03.   

1897  On this day in history cecil Parker, Hastings England, actor (Indiscreet, Tale of 2 Cities)   

1900  On September - 03 british annex Natal (South Africa)   

1900  Urho K Kekkonen, premier/president Finland (1956-81) on September - 03.   

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1034  Emperor Go-Sanjō of Japan (d. 1073) was born on September - 03.   

1499  Diane de Poitiers, mistress of Henri II of France (d. 1566) was born on September - 03.   

1568  On September - 03 birth of adriano Banchieri, composer   

1596  On September - 03 birth of nicolo Amati, Italy, violin maker (Stradivari & Guarneri)   

1600  Dirck Graswinckel, Dutch States-General court clerk was born on this day in history.   

1608  On this day in history birth of pieter Stockmans, Flemish chairman of military   

1675  Paul Dudley, Attorney-General of Massachusetts (d. 1751) was born on this day in history.   

1693  Charles Radclyffe, British politician (d. 1746) was born on this day in history.   

1189  On September - 03 death of jacob of Orleans, Rabbi, killed in anti Jewish riot in London England   

1205  Petrus van Poitiers, French theologist (Sententiarum libri V), dies on this day in history.   

1402  Gian Galeazzo Visconti, duke/tyrant of Milan (1395-1402), dies at 51 on this day in history.   

1420  On September - 03 death of robert Stewart, 1st Duke of Albany, regent of Scotland   

1592  On this day in history death of robert Greene, English writer (b. 1558)   

1634  On September - 03 edward Coke, English Chief Justice/politician, dies   

1642  Elisabeth of Nassau, daughter of Willem I/Charlotte, dies at 65 on September - 03.   

1653  On September - 03 claudius Salmasius, [Claude Saumaise], French linguistic, dies at 65