Historical Events In April - 03

1947  "Barefoot Boy with Cheek" opens at Martin Beck NYC for 108 performances on this day in history.   

1947  "Barefoot Boy with Cheek" opens at Martin Beck NYC for 108 perfs on April - 03.   

1948  On this day in history 1st US figure skating championships held   

1948  On April - 03 harry Truman signs Marshall Plan ($5B aid to 16 European countries)   

1948  Harry Truman signs Marshall Plan to restore Europe on this day in history.   

1948  The first US figure skating championships held on April - 03.   

1948  US female Figure Skating Championship won by Gretchen Merrill on this day in history.   

1948  On April - 03 uS male Figure Skating Championship won by Richard Button   

1949  KQW-AM in San Francisco CA changes call letters to KCBS on this day in history.   

1949  On April - 03 north Atlantic Treaty, pact signed by US, Britain, France & Canada   

1949  On this day in history wLWS (now WCMH) TV channel 4 in Columbus OH (NBC) begins broadcasting   

1949  On this day in history basil Harwood, composer, dies at 89   

1950  Adolf Wiklund, composer, dies at 70 on April - 03.   

1951  Christopher Fry's "Sleep of Prisoners", premieres in Oxford on April - 03.   

1951  On April - 03 christopher Fry's "Sleep of Prisoners," premieres in Oxford   

1951  Johannes C Kielstra, Dut economist/gov (Suriname 1933-44), dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1952  Dutch Queen Juliana speaks to US Congress on this day in history.   

1954  On April - 03 "Me & Juliet" closes at Majestic Theater NYC after 358 performances   

1954  Don Perry climbs a 20' rope in under 2.8 seconds (AAU record) on April - 03.   

1955  On this day in history baltimore Orioles pull their 1st triple play (3-6-2 vs Kansas City Athletics)   

1955  Fire in cinema to Sclessin Belgium, kills 39 on this day in history.   

1955  On April - 03 louise Suggs wins LPGA Oklahoma City Golf Open   

1955  On this day in history night express train in Guadalajara derails, killing 300   

1955  On this day in history balt Orioles pull their 1st triple play (3-6-2 vs KC Athletics)   

1956  On April - 03 "Silk Stockings" closes at Imperial Theater NYC after 461 performances   

1956  On this day in history bulgarian vice premier Traitsjo Kostov rehabilitated   

1956  German war criminals Hinrichsen/Rhl/Siebens/Viebahn are freed on this day in history.   

1956  On April - 03 t Kostov, Bulgarian vice-premier, executed   

1957  Samuel Beckett's "Endgame", premieres in London on April - 03.   

1957  USSR performs atmospheric nuclear test on this day in history.   

1957  On this day in history samuel Beckett's "Endgame," premieres in London   

1958  "Say, Darling" opens at ANTA Theater NYC for 332 performances on April - 03.   

1958  On this day in history fidel Castro's rebels attacked Havana   

1958  Theodor Kramer, writer, dies on April - 03.   

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1151  On this day in history birth of igor Svyatoslavich, Ukrainian prince (d. 1202)   

1245  Philips III, the Stout, King of France (1270-85) was born on April - 03.   

1367  Henry IV, Bolingbroke Lincolnshire, King of England (1399-1413) was born on April - 03.   

1438  John III van Egmont, [Manke John], viceroy of Holland was born on this day in history.   

1485  On this day in history birth of lieven van der Maude [Ammonius], South Netherland poet   

1529  Michael Neander, German mathematician and astronomer (d. 1581) was born on this day in history.   

1569  Giovanni Battista Massarengo, composer was born on April - 03.   

1593  On this day in history birth of george Herbert, English metaphysical poet (5 Mystical Songs)   

0033  On April - 03 death of christ, crucified (according to astronomer Humphreys & Waddington)   

0628  Death of Chosroes II, emperor of Persia (579..628), murdered by his son on April - 03.   

0963  Death of William III, Duke of Aquitaine (b. 915) on this day in history.   

1287  On April - 03 honorius IV, [Giacomo Savelli], Italian Pope (1285-87), dies   

1350  Death of Eudes IV, Duke of Burgundy (b. 1295) on April - 03.   

1512  Richard Pafraet, Dutch printer, dies on this day in history.   

1525  On this day in history giovanni Rucellai, Italian poet (Le Api), dies at 49   

1581  Huibert Duifhuis, Roman Catholic pastor (Rotterdam/Utrecht), dies on this day in history.