Page 5: Historical Events In May - 03

1903  AVC Heracles (SC Heracles '74) soccer team forms in Almelo on May - 03.   

1903  On this day in history bing Crosby, Tacoma Wash, singer (White Christmas, Going My Way)   

1904  On May - 03 charles "Red" Ruffing, NY Yankee pitcher, hitter (1930-46)   

1905  Albrecht Luitpold G Ferdinand Michael Wittelsbach, duke of Bavaria on this day in history.   

1906  On this day in history british-controlled Egypt takes Sinai peninsula from Turkey   

1906  On May - 03 the Sinai peninsula becomes Egyptian territory   

1906  Mary Astor, Quincy IL, actress (Maltese Falcon, Dinky) on May - 03.   

1907  Earl Wilson, Rockford Ohio, columnist (Midnight Earl) on this day in history.   

1909  35th Kentucky Derby: Vincent Powers on Wintergreen wins in 2:08.2 on this day in history.   

1910  On May - 03 alceo Galliera, composer   

1910  Artie Shaw, bandleader on May - 03.   

1911  John Rhea "Yank" Lawson, trumpeter on this day in history.   

1912  In Halifax Nova Scotia, the first Titanic victims are buried in Halifax on May - 03.   

1913  On May - 03 earl Blackwell, Atlanta Ga, author (Celebrity Register)   

1915  Evencio Castellanos, composer on this day in history.   

1916  On May - 03 the leaders of the Easter Rising are executed in Dublin.   

1916  Henry Barbosa Gonzalez, San Antonio Tx, (Rep-D-Tx, 1961- ) on May - 03.   

1917  Lt. Robert G. Combe (27th Cdn. Infantry Batt.) wins the Victoria Corss at Acheville, France on May - 03.   

1917  On May - 03 second attack on Bullecourt sector of Hindenburg Line in France   

1917  On May - 03 1st performance of Ernest Bloch's symphony "Israel"   

1917  James Penberthy, composer on May - 03.   

1917  Norman Callaway, NSW bat, cricketer (207 in only FC innings), dies on May - 03.   

1918  Charlie Soong, Christian Missionary on this day in history.   

1919  On May - 03 afghánistán Emir Amanoellah begins war against Great Britain   

1919  America's first passenger flight (New York-Atlantic City) on May - 03.   

1919  On this day in history afghanistan Emir Amanoellah begins war against Great Britain   

1919  On this day in history betty Comden, Bkln, song writer (Comden & Green-Bells are Ringing)   

1920  On this day in history sugar Ray Robinson, [Walter Smith], middle/welterweight boxer (champ)   

1921  On May - 03 west Virginia imposes first state sales tax   

1921  On May - 03 west Virginia imposes 1st state sales tax   

1921  On May - 03 vasco dos Santos Goncalves, Portuguese leftist colonel   

1922  Mayor Hylan closes streets for building of Yankee Stadium on this day in history.   

1922  On May - 03 salt layer find at Winterswijk   

1922  On May - 03 marina Svetlova, ballerina/choreographer (Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo)   

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0612  On this day in history birth of constantine III, Byzantine Emperor (d. 641)   

1415  Cecily Neville, mother of Edward IV of England and Richard III of England (d. 1495) was born on May - 03.   

1428  Pedro González de Mendoza, Spanish cardinal and statesman (d. 1495) was born on this day in history.   

1446  On May - 03 birth of margaretha, English princess/duchess of Bourgondie   

1446  Margaret of York, wife of Charles I, Duke of Burgundy (d. 1503) was born on this day in history.   

1469  On this day in history birth of niccolo Machiavelli, Italy, politician/writer (Prince)   

1514  On May - 03 birth of bartholomaeus a Martyribus, [Fernandez], primate of Portugal   

1535  On May - 03 birth of alessandro "Agnolo" Allori, Italian painter/carpet designer   

1010  Ansfried, 9th bishop of Utrecht (995-1010)/saint, dies at about 69 on this day in history.   

1152  On this day in history death of matilda of Boulogne, Queen of England (b. 1105)   

1160  On this day in history death of peter Lombard, Italian scholar and bishop (b. c.1100)   

1270  Death of King Béla IV of Hungary (b. 1206) on this day in history.   

1294  On May - 03 jan I, duke of Brabant/Limburg/poet, dies   

1410  On May - 03 alexander V, [Petros Philargi], Kreta's Pope (1409-10), dies   

1442  Engelbert I, Earl of Nassau-Dillenburg, dies on this day in history.   

1481  Death of Mehmed II, Ottoman Sultan (b. 1432) on May - 03.