Page 4: Historical Events In January - 03

1884  Eli S Jones, US, evangelist (Christ of Indian road) on January - 03.   

1886  Arthur Mailey, cricketer (great Aussie leg-spinner & cartoonist) on this day in history.   

1887  On January - 03 helen Parkhurst, US educator (Education on the Dalton plan)   

1888  On this day in history the first wax drinking straw patented, by Marvin C Stone in Washington DC   

1888  On January - 03 1st wax drinking straw patented, by Marvin C Stone in Washington DC   

1889  On January - 03 admissions convention meets in Ellensburg WA, asks for statehood   

1889  On this day in history admissions convention meets in Ellensburg, WA, asks for statehood   

1890  The first US college-level dairy school opens at University of Wisconsin on January - 03.   

1890  1st US college-level dairy school opens at University of Wisconsin on this day in history.   

1891  On January - 03 osip E Mandelstam, Polish/Russian poet/author (Kamenj) [NS=Jan 15]   

1892  On January - 03 the birth of J.R Tolkien, English author   

1892  John Ronald Reuel Tolkien, S Afr, philologist/writer (Lord of Rings) on this day in history.   

1893  Pierre Drieu La Rochelle, French novelist/essayist (Gilles) on this day in history.   

1895  On this day in history boris Mykolayovich Lyatoshyns'ky, composer   

1896  Emperor Wilhelm congratulates President Kruger on the Jameson Raid on January - 03.   

1896  On January - 03 emperor Wilhelm congratulates Pres Kruger on the Jameson Raid   

1897  On January - 03 marion Davies, [Marion Cecelia Douras], Bkln, actress (Operator 13)   

1898  On January - 03 johannes Hin, Holland, yachtsman (Olympic-gold-1920)   

1898  On this day in history james Wimshurst, British designer/inventor (vacuum pump), dies at 70   

1899  On this day in history the first known use of the word automobile, was seen in an editorial in The New York Times.   

1900  On this day in history gerhart Hauptmanns "Schluck und Jau," premieres in Berlin   

1900  Dorothy Arnzer, director on January - 03.   

1900  On this day in history edwin George Monk, composer, dies at 80   

1901  On January - 03 eric Voegelin, Germany, US philosopher (Order & History)   

1902  On this day in history reg Duff 104 on Test debut, vs England at MCG   

1902  Reg Duff 104 on Test debut, v England at MCG on January - 03.   

1902  Henry Lennox d'Aubigny Hopkinson, diplomat/politician on this day in history.   

1903  Charles Foulkes, Canada, general on this day in history.   

1904  On January - 03 marines from USS Dixie arrive in Panama   

1904  Boris Kochno, Russian ballet dancer (La Chatte) on January - 03.   

1905  Dante Giacosa, engineer/designer on January - 03.   

1906  Roman Brandstaetter, writer on January - 03.   

1907  On this day in history anna May Wong, LA Calif, actress (Impact, Study in Scarlet)   

1907  On January - 03 josef Foerster, composer, dies at 73   

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1196  Emperor Tsuchimikado of Japan (d. 1231) was born on January - 03.   

1624  On this day in history birth of william Tucker, 1st Black child born in America   

1680  Johann Baptist Zimmermann, German stucco worker was born on this day in history.   

1698  On January - 03 birth of pietro Metastasio, Italian poet (d. 1782)   

1710  Richard Gridley, American Revolutionary soldier (d. 1796) was born on January - 03.   

1719  Francisco José Freire, Portuguese historian (d. 1773) was born on this day in history.   

1722  On this day in history birth of fredric Hasselquist, Swedish naturalist (d. 1752)   

1730  Charles Palissot de Montenoy, French writer/politician was born on this day in history.   

0235  On January - 03 death of pope St Anterus (b. unknown)   

1098  Death of Walkelin, first Norman bishop of Winchester (b. unknown) on this day in history.   

1322  Philip V, the Tall, King of France (1316-22), dies on this day in history.   

1437  On this day in history death of catherine of Valois, wife of Henry V of England (b. 1401)   

1501  Ali Sjir Neva'i [Fani], Turkish poet/author, dies at 59 on January - 03.   

1543  Juan Cabrillo, conqueror of Cen America, discoverer of Calif, dies on this day in history.   

1552  Henry II of Bavaria, bishop of Utrecht (1524-29), dies at 64 on this day in history.   

1560  Peder Palladus, Danish church reformer (Visitasbog), dies at about 56 on this day in history.