Page 5: Historical Events In May - 03

1903  On this day in history aVC Heracles (SC Heracles '74) soccer team forms in Almelo   

1903  Bing Crosby, Tacoma Wash, singer (White Christmas, Going My Way) on May - 03.   

1904  On this day in history charles "Red" Ruffing, NY Yankee pitcher, hitter (1930-46)   

1905  On May - 03 albrecht Luitpold G Ferdinand Michael Wittelsbach, duke of Bavaria   

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

1906  On this day in history the Sinai peninsula becomes Egyptian territory   

1906  On May - 03 mary Astor, Quincy IL, actress (Maltese Falcon, Dinky)   

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 May - 03.   

1910  On this day in history alceo Galliera, composer   

1910  Artie Shaw, bandleader on this day in history.   

1911  John Rhea "Yank" Lawson, trumpeter on May - 03.   

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

1913  Earl Blackwell, Atlanta Ga, author (Celebrity Register) on May - 03.   

1915  On May - 03 evencio Castellanos, composer   

1916  On this day in history the leaders of the Easter Rising are executed in Dublin.   

1916  Henry Barbosa Gonzalez, San Antonio Tx, (Rep-D-Tx, 1961- ) on this day in history.   

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

1917  Second attack on Bullecourt sector of Hindenburg Line in France on this day in history.   

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

1917  James Penberthy, composer on May - 03.   

1917  On this day in history norman Callaway, NSW bat, cricketer (207 in only FC innings), dies   

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

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

1919  On May - 03 america's first passenger flight (New York-Atlantic City)   

1919  Afghanistan Emir Amanoellah begins war against Great Britain on this day in history.   

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

1920  Sugar Ray Robinson, [Walter Smith], middle/welterweight boxer (champ) on this day in history.   

1921  West Virginia imposes first state sales tax on May - 03.   

1921  West Virginia imposes 1st state sales tax on May - 03.   

1921  Vasco dos Santos Goncalves, Portuguese leftist colonel on May - 03.   

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

1922  Salt layer find at Winterswijk on May - 03.   

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

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0612  On May - 03 birth of constantine III, Byzantine Emperor (d. 641)   

1415  On this day in history birth of cecily Neville, mother of Edward IV of England and Richard III of England (d. 1495)   

1428  On May - 03 birth of pedro González de Mendoza, Spanish cardinal and statesman (d. 1495)   

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  Niccolo Machiavelli, Italy, politician/writer (Prince) was born on this day in history.   

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

1535  Alessandro "Agnolo" Allori, Italian painter/carpet designer was born on this day in history.   

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  Death of Peter Lombard, Italian scholar and bishop (b. c.1100) on May - 03.   

1270  On this day in history death of king Béla IV of Hungary (b. 1206)   

1294  On this day in history 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 May - 03.   

1481  Death of Mehmed II, Ottoman Sultan (b. 1432) on this day in history.