Historical Events In September - 03

1923  On September - 03 dorothys Donelly's "Poppy," premieres in NYC   

1923  On September - 03 mort Walker, cartoonist (Beetle Bailey, Hi & Lois)   

1924  On this day in history civil war breaks out in China (Gen Tsi moves to Shanghai)   

1925  Dirigible "Shenandoah" crashed near Caldwell Ohio, 13 die on September - 03.   

1925  On September - 03 1st international handball match held   

1926  Alison Lurie, US, novelist (War Between the Tates) on September - 03.   

1928  On this day in history baseball Hall of Famer Ty Cobb got his 4,191th & final career hit   

1929  On September - 03 dow Jones hits a record peak of 381.17   

1930  Hurricane kills 2,000, injures 4,000 (Dominican Republic) on September - 03.   

1930  Cherry Barbara Grimm, [Lockett], NZ, sci-fi author (Nearest Fire) on September - 03.   

1931  Dick Motta, NBA coach (856 wins, Its not over 'til the fat lady sings) on September - 03.   

1932  Ellsworth Vines beats Henri Cochet for US tennis title on this day in history.   

1932  Richard Tyler, NYC, actor (Henry Aldrich-Aldrich Family) on this day in history.   

1933  Yevgeniy Abalakov reaches the highest point of the Soviet Union on September - 03.   

1933  Roland Kayn, composer on September - 03.   

1934  Tunisia began its move for independence on this day in history.   

1934  On this day in history xavier Darasse, composer   

1935  On this day in history andrew Varipapa sets bowling record of 2,652 points in 10 games   

1935  The first automobile to exceed 300 mph, Sir Malcolm Campbell (301.337 mph) on this day in history.   

1935  On this day in history 1st automobile to exceed 300 mph, Sir Malcolm Campbell (301.337 mph)   

1935  On September - 03 eileen Brennan, LA Calif, actress (Laugh-In, Pvt Benjamin)   

1935  On this day in history johannes Aengenent, bishop of Haarlem (1928-35), dies at 62   

1936  3rd NFL Chicago All-Star Game: All-Stars 7, Detroit 7 (76,000) on September - 03.   

1936  John W Olver, (Rep-D-Massachusetts) on September - 03.   

1938  1940 Olympic site changed from Tokyo Japan to Helsinki Finland on September - 03.   

1938  Eileen Brennan, American actress on September - 03.   

1938  Bart de Ligt, anti military theologist, dies at 77 on September - 03.   

1939  Australian Prime Minister Robert Menzies announces that, as a consequence of Britain's declaration, Australia is also at war on this day in history.   

1939  Britain and France declare war on Germany, starting World War 2 on this day in history.   

1939  Britain declares war on Germany. France follows 6 hours later quickly joined by Australia, New Zealand, South Africa on September - 03.   

1939  On this day in history england and France declare war against Germany, during WWII.   

1939  On this day in history german U-boat sinks British passenger ship Athenia   

1940  On September - 03 the birth of Pauline Collins, British actress   

1940  The first showing of high definition color TV on this day in history.   

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

1499  On September - 03 birth of diane de Poitiers, mistress of Henri II of France (d. 1566)   

1568  Adriano Banchieri, composer was born on this day in history.   

1596  On this day in history 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  Pieter Stockmans, Flemish chairman of military was born on September - 03.   

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  Death of Jacob of Orleans, Rabbi, killed in anti Jewish riot in London England on September - 03.   

1205  On this day in history petrus van Poitiers, French theologist (Sententiarum libri V), dies   

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

1420  Death of Robert Stewart, 1st Duke of Albany, regent of Scotland on this day in history.   

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

1634  On this day in history edward Coke, English Chief Justice/politician, dies   

1642  Elisabeth of Nassau, daughter of Willem I/Charlotte, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

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