Historical Events In January - 03

1963  Oscar Backing, Austria/Neth viola player, dies at 83 on this day in history.   

1964  On January - 03 jack Paar Show, shows a clip of the Beatles singing "She Loves You"   

1965  Betty Harte, entertainer, dies at 82 on this day in history.   

1966  Floyd B McKissick, named national director of CORE on January - 03.   

1966  Rex Lease, actor (Perils of Pauline, Dakota, California), dies at 62 on this day in history.   

1967  "Tonight Show" is shortened from 105 to 90 minutes on this day in history.   

1967  Carl Wilson of the Beach Boys is indicted for draft evasion on this day in history.   

1967  Jack Ruby, the man who shot suspected JFK assassin Lee Harvey Oswald, dies in a Dallas hospital on January - 03.   

1967  On January - 03 wJAN TV channel 17 in Canton, OH (IND) begins broadcasting   

1967  On this day in history jack Ruby, assassin who killed assassin Lee Harvey Oswald, dies at 55   

1969  On this day in history john Lennon's "2 Virgins" album declared pornographic in New Jersey   

1969  On January - 03 representative Adam Clayton Powell Jr seated by Congress   

1969  On this day in history howard McNear, actor (Irma La Douce), dies after long illness at 63   

1970  "Jimmy" closes at Winter Garden Theater New York City NY after 84 performances on January - 03.   

1970  On this day in history marxist government takes over in Congo   

1972  On January - 03 frans Masereel, Flem WWII resistance fighter (Le Soleil), dies at 82   

1973  George Steinbrenner III buys Yankees from CBS for $12 million on January - 03.   

1974  On January - 03 arias Navarro succeeds Carrero Blanco as premier of Spain   

1974  Burma accepts its constitution on January - 03.   

1974  Gold hits record $121.25 an ounce in London on January - 03.   

1974  On January - 03 gino Cervi, actor (Becket, Don Camillo), dies at 72   

1975  Milton J Cross, TV announcer (Met Opera Auditions), dies at 87 on January - 03.   

1976  US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site on January - 03.   

1976  Mal Evans, Beatles' roadie, dies on this day in history.   

1977  On January - 03 apple Computer incorporated   

1977  On January - 03 lindy McDaniel retires with 2nd most pitching appearances (987 games)   

1977  On this day in history avraham Ofer, Israeli minister of housing, commits suicide   

1978  Chandrasekar takes 6-52 &6-52 at MCG in Indian innings win on this day in history.   

1979  On this day in history conrad Hilton, US founder (Hilton Hotels), dies at 91   

1980  On this day in history gold hits record $634 an ounce   

1980  Joy Adamson, author of "Born Free," is killed by a servant in northern Kenya on January - 03.   

1980  On this day in history amos Milburn, rocker, dies at 52   

1982  On January - 03 derek Sealy, cricketer (West Indies 1930-39), dies   

1984  On this day in history syria frees captured US pilot after appeal from Jesse Jackson   

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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  Johann Baptist Zimmermann, German stucco worker was born on January - 03.   

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 January - 03.   

1730  On January - 03 birth of charles Palissot de Montenoy, French writer/politician   

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

1098  Death of Walkelin, first Norman bishop of Winchester (b. unknown) on January - 03.   

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

1437  Death of Catherine of Valois, wife of Henry V of England (b. 1401) on January - 03.   

1501  Ali Sjir Neva'i [Fani], Turkish poet/author, dies at 59 on this day in history.   

1543  On January - 03 juan Cabrillo, conqueror of Cen America, discoverer of Calif, dies   

1552  Henry II of Bavaria, bishop of Utrecht (1524-29), dies at 64 on January - 03.   

1560  On January - 03 peder Palladus, Danish church reformer (Visitasbog), dies at about 56