Page 5: Historical Events In December - 03

1931  Alka Seltzer goes on sale on this day in history.   

1931  Ellen Blazer, Dutch TV director (Sonja) on December - 03.   

1932  On this day in history 20th CFL Grey Cup: Hamilton Tigers defeats Regina Roughriders, 25-6   

1932  Corry Brokken, Dutch singer on this day in history.   

1933  On December - 03 connie Mack sells Mickey Cochrane to Det Tigers for $100,000   

1933  On December - 03 paul J. Crutzen, Dutch chemist, Nobel laureate   

1933  Richard Henry Warren, composer, dies at 74 on December - 03.   

1934  On December - 03 italian colonial Tripoli & Cyrenaica annexed to Libya   

1934  On this day in history nicolas Coster, actor (Robert Delaney-Another World)   

1937  On December - 03 bobby Allison, auto racer (3 time winner of Daytona 500)   

1937  Prosper Poullet, Belgian mayor, dies on December - 03.   

1938  On this day in history aAU's decides to continue linear measuring system over metric   

1938  Jose Serebrier, Montevideo Uruguay, conductor/composer (Star Wagon) on this day in history.   

1939  On this day in history dmitri Sjostakovitsj's 6th Symphony, premieres   

1941  On December - 03 hitler views Poltava Ukraine   

1941  On December - 03 johann Christian August Sinding, composer, dies at 85   

1942  Wilhelm Peterson-Berger, composer, dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1943  On this day in history 9th Heisman Trophy Award: Angelo Bertelli, Notre Dame (QB)   

1944  On December - 03 civil War breaks out in Greece   

1944  Civil War starts in Athens Greece on this day in history.   

1944  British order to disarm, causes general strike in Greece on December - 03.   

1944  Delfien Vanhaute, Flemish pastor/poet (Ark of Noah), dies at 75 on December - 03.   

1946  On December - 03 12th Heisman Trophy Award: Glenn Davis, Army (HB)   

1947  Tennessee Williams' A Streetcar Named Desire makes its Broadway debut on December - 03.   

1947  Tennessee Williams' "Streetcar Named Desire," premieres in NYC on December - 03.   

1948  On December - 03 "Pumpkin Papers" come to light (claimed to be from Alger Hiss)   

1948  On December - 03 chinese refugee ship "Kiangya" explodes in E China Sea, killing 1,100   

1948  First US woman army officer not in medical corps sworn-in on this day in history.   

1949  On December - 03 kRLD (now KDFW) TV channel 4 in Dallas-Fort Worth, TX (CBS) begins   

1949  On December - 03 elin Pelin, writer, dies   

1950  On December - 03 cleve Browns last NFL team with no-pass game (beat Phila 13-7)   

1952  First TV broadcast in Hawaii on this day in history.   

1952  On December - 03 1st TV broadcast in Hawaii   

1953  On this day in history "Kismet" opens at Ziegfeld Theater NYC for 583 performances   

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1368  On December - 03 birth of charles VI, [the Well-Beloved], king of France (1380-1422)   

1483  On December - 03 birth of nicolaus von Amsdorf, German reformation theologist   

1560  Jan Gruter, Dutch critic (d. 1627) was born on this day in history.   

1576  Marsilio Casentini, composer was born on December - 03.   

1668  Casimir Schweizelsperg, composer was born on December - 03.   

1684  Ludvig Baron Holberg, founder (Danish & Norwegian literature) was born on this day in history.   

1729  Padre Antonio Francisco J Jose Soler, Olot Spain, composer (Fandango) was born on December - 03.   

1750  Johann Franz Xaver Sterkel, composer was born on December - 03.   

0450  Petrus Chrysologus, 1st archbishop of Ravenna, dies on December - 03.   

1137  On December - 03 lotharius III, of Supplinburg, Roman-Ger emperor (1133-37), dies at 67   

1154  Anastasius IV, Pope (1153-54), dies on this day in history.   

1265  Death of Odofredus, Italian jurist on this day in history.   

1463  Louis Chalon, prince of Orange, dies on this day in history.   

1469  Piero de' Medici, ruler of Florence, dies at about 53 on December - 03.   

1491  On this day in history thomas Basin, French historian/bishop of Lisieux, dies   

1533  On this day in history vasili III, great prince of Moscow (1505-33), dies at 54