Page 4: Historical Events In January - 03

1884  On January - 03 eli S Jones, US, evangelist (Christ of Indian road)   

1886  Arthur Mailey, cricketer (great Aussie leg-spinner & cartoonist) on January - 03.   

1887  Helen Parkhurst, US educator (Education on the Dalton plan) on this day in history.   

1888  On January - 03 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  Admissions convention meets in Ellensburg WA, asks for statehood on January - 03.   

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  Osip E Mandelstam, Polish/Russian poet/author (Kamenj) [NS=Jan 15] on January - 03.   

1892  On this day in history the birth of J.R Tolkien, English author   

1892  On January - 03 john Ronald Reuel Tolkien, S Afr, philologist/writer (Lord of Rings)   

1893  Pierre Drieu La Rochelle, French novelist/essayist (Gilles) on January - 03.   

1895  Boris Mykolayovich Lyatoshyns'ky, composer on January - 03.   

1896  On this day in history emperor Wilhelm congratulates President Kruger on the Jameson Raid   

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

1897  On this day in history marion Davies, [Marion Cecelia Douras], Bkln, actress (Operator 13)   

1898  Johannes Hin, Holland, yachtsman (Olympic-gold-1920) on this day in history.   

1898  James Wimshurst, British designer/inventor (vacuum pump), dies at 70 on January - 03.   

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

1900  Gerhart Hauptmanns "Schluck und Jau," premieres in Berlin on this day in history.   

1900  On January - 03 dorothy Arnzer, director   

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  Reg Duff 104 on Test debut, vs England at MCG on this day in history.   

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

1902  Henry Lennox d'Aubigny Hopkinson, diplomat/politician on January - 03.   

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  On this day in history dante Giacosa, engineer/designer   

1906  Roman Brandstaetter, writer on January - 03.   

1907  Anna May Wong, LA Calif, actress (Impact, Study in Scarlet) on January - 03.   

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

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1196  On January - 03 birth of emperor Tsuchimikado of Japan (d. 1231)   

1624  On January - 03 birth of william Tucker, 1st Black child born in America   

1680  On this day in history birth of johann Baptist Zimmermann, German stucco worker   

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

1710  On January - 03 birth of richard Gridley, American Revolutionary soldier (d. 1796)   

1719  On January - 03 birth of francisco José Freire, Portuguese historian (d. 1773)   

1722  Fredric Hasselquist, Swedish naturalist (d. 1752) was born on this day in history.   

1730  Charles Palissot de Montenoy, French writer/politician was born on January - 03.   

0235  On this day in history death of pope St Anterus (b. unknown)   

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

1322  On this day in history philip V, the Tall, King of France (1316-22), dies   

1437  On January - 03 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  On this day in history henry II of Bavaria, bishop of Utrecht (1524-29), dies at 64   

1560  On this day in history peder Palladus, Danish church reformer (Visitasbog), dies at about 56