Page 5: Historical Events In October - 03
Saturday, 18 January 2025
1930 On October - 03 charles LP "Philip" Zilcken, painter/etcher/author (Bauer), dies at 73
1931 On October - 03 glenn Hall, National Hockey League goaltender
1931 Carl August Nielsen, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.
1932 On this day in history iraq gains full independence from Britain, joins League of Nations
1933 On October - 03 gustave "Staf" de Clerq forms Flemish National Covenant
1933 On this day in history neale A Fraser, tennis champ (US Open-1959)
1934 Benjamin Boretz, composer on this day in history.
1935 Italy invades Ethiopia on this day in history.
1935 On October - 03 abdon Pamich, Italy, 50K walker (Olympic-gold-1964)
1936 Yanks set new attendance record of 64,842 in 3rd game of World Series on October - 03.
1936 On this day in history steve Reich, NYC, composer (My Name is)
1937 Boldizsar Csiky, composer on this day in history.
1939 On October - 03 lemmer-Urk Dike closes
1940 Anti-Jewish laws are passed by the Vichy government on this day in history.
1940 On this day in history france Vichy govt proclaims end to Jewish status
1941 On this day in history the birth of Chubby Checker, American rock singer
1941 Adolf Hitler says Russia is "broken" & would "never rise again" on this day in history.
1941 On this day in history wilhelm Kienzl, Austria composer (Kuhreigen), dies at 84
1942 Launch of the First A-4/V-2 rocket to altitude of 53 miles (85 km) on this day in history.
1942 On October - 03 fDR forms Office of Economic Stabilization
1943 British 8th army lands at Termoli, East Italy on October - 03.
1944 1st broadcast of Radio Herrijzend Netherland on this day in history.
1945 On October - 03 world Federation of Trade Unions formed; CIO a member
1945 Elvis Presley's 1st public appearance, he is 10 on this day in history.
1946 Cards beat Dodgers 8-4 at Ebbets Field to win NL playoffs 2-0 on October - 03.
1947 On this day in history first telescope lens 200" (508 cm) in diameter completed
1947 "Under the Counter" opens at Shubert Theater NYC for 27 performances on this day in history.
1948 Columbia U reports discovery of uranium in Belgian Congo on this day in history.
1949 On October - 03 wERD, 1st black-owned radio station, opens in Atlanta
1950 On October - 03 1st black lead (Ethel Waters) on TV (Beulah)
1951 Battle of Maryang-San, Korea starts on October - 03.
1951 Helicopter Antisubmarine Squadron 1 (HS-1), first of its kind in the Navy, was established at NAS Key West, Fla on this day in history.
1951 Bobby Thomson HR-Giants win pennant defeating Dodgers on October - 03.
1952 Britain tests its first atomic bomb, on an island off the coast of Australia on this day in history.
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