Page 7: Historical Events In April - 03

1947  On April - 03 "Barefoot Boy with Cheek" opens at Martin Beck NYC for 108 performances   

1947  On April - 03 "Barefoot Boy with Cheek" opens at Martin Beck NYC for 108 perfs   

1948  1st US figure skating championships held on this day in history.   

1948  Harry Truman signs Marshall Plan ($5B aid to 16 European countries) on this day in history.   

1948  On this day in history harry Truman signs Marshall Plan to restore Europe   

1948  On April - 03 the first US figure skating championships held   

1948  On this day in history uS female Figure Skating Championship won by Gretchen Merrill   

1948  US male Figure Skating Championship won by Richard Button on this day in history.   

1949  KQW-AM in San Francisco CA changes call letters to KCBS on April - 03.   

1949  On April - 03 north Atlantic Treaty, pact signed by US, Britain, France & Canada   

1949  WLWS (now WCMH) TV channel 4 in Columbus OH (NBC) begins broadcasting on this day in history.   

1949  Basil Harwood, composer, dies at 89 on April - 03.   

1950  Adolf Wiklund, composer, dies at 70 on April - 03.   

1951  Christopher Fry's "Sleep of Prisoners", premieres in Oxford on this day in history.   

1951  Christopher Fry's "Sleep of Prisoners," premieres in Oxford on April - 03.   

1951  On April - 03 johannes C Kielstra, Dut economist/gov (Suriname 1933-44), dies at 72   

1952  On April - 03 dutch Queen Juliana speaks to US Congress   

1954  "Me & Juliet" closes at Majestic Theater NYC after 358 performances on this day in history.   

1954  On this day in history don Perry climbs a 20' rope in under 2.8 seconds (AAU record)   

1955  On this day in history baltimore Orioles pull their 1st triple play (3-6-2 vs Kansas City Athletics)   

1955  Fire in cinema to Sclessin Belgium, kills 39 on this day in history.   

1955  On April - 03 louise Suggs wins LPGA Oklahoma City Golf Open   

1955  Night express train in Guadalajara derails, killing 300 on this day in history.   

1955  Balt Orioles pull their 1st triple play (3-6-2 vs KC Athletics) on this day in history.   

1956  "Silk Stockings" closes at Imperial Theater NYC after 461 performances on April - 03.   

1956  Bulgarian vice premier Traitsjo Kostov rehabilitated on this day in history.   

1956  On April - 03 german war criminals Hinrichsen/Rhl/Siebens/Viebahn are freed   

1956  T Kostov, Bulgarian vice-premier, executed on this day in history.   

1957  On this day in history samuel Beckett's "Endgame", premieres in London   

1957  On this day in history uSSR performs atmospheric nuclear test   

1957  Samuel Beckett's "Endgame," premieres in London on April - 03.   

1958  On this day in history "Say, Darling" opens at ANTA Theater NYC for 332 performances   

1958  On April - 03 fidel Castro's rebels attacked Havana   

1958  On April - 03 theodor Kramer, writer, dies   

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1151  On April - 03 birth of igor Svyatoslavich, Ukrainian prince (d. 1202)   

1245  On this day in history birth of philips III, the Stout, King of France (1270-85)   

1367  On this day in history birth of henry IV, Bolingbroke Lincolnshire, King of England (1399-1413)   

1438  On April - 03 birth of john III van Egmont, [Manke John], viceroy of Holland   

1485  On April - 03 birth of lieven van der Maude [Ammonius], South Netherland poet   

1529  On April - 03 birth of michael Neander, German mathematician and astronomer (d. 1581)   

1569  Giovanni Battista Massarengo, composer was born on April - 03.   

1593  George Herbert, English metaphysical poet (5 Mystical Songs) was born on this day in history.   

0033  On April - 03 death of christ, crucified (according to astronomer Humphreys & Waddington)   

0628  On April - 03 death of chosroes II, emperor of Persia (579..628), murdered by his son   

0963  On this day in history death of william III, Duke of Aquitaine (b. 915)   

1287  Honorius IV, [Giacomo Savelli], Italian Pope (1285-87), dies on this day in history.   

1350  Death of Eudes IV, Duke of Burgundy (b. 1295) on this day in history.   

1512  On this day in history richard Pafraet, Dutch printer, dies   

1525  On this day in history giovanni Rucellai, Italian poet (Le Api), dies at 49   

1581  Huibert Duifhuis, Roman Catholic pastor (Rotterdam/Utrecht), dies on this day in history.