Historical Events In January - 03

1884  On January - 03 eli S Jones, US, evangelist (Christ of Indian road)   

1886  On this day in history arthur Mailey, cricketer (great Aussie leg-spinner & cartoonist)   

1887  Helen Parkhurst, US educator (Education on the Dalton plan) on this day in history.   

1888  On this day in history the first wax drinking straw patented, by Marvin C Stone in Washington DC   

1888  On January - 03 1st wax drinking straw patented, by Marvin C Stone in Washington DC   

1889  On this day in history admissions convention meets in Ellensburg WA, asks for statehood   

1889  On January - 03 admissions convention meets in Ellensburg, WA, asks for statehood   

1890  On this day in history the first US college-level dairy school opens at University of Wisconsin   

1890  1st US college-level dairy school opens at University of Wisconsin on this day in history.   

1891  On January - 03 osip E Mandelstam, Polish/Russian poet/author (Kamenj) [NS=Jan 15]   

1892  The birth of J.R Tolkien, English author on January - 03.   

1892  On January - 03 john Ronald Reuel Tolkien, S Afr, philologist/writer (Lord of Rings)   

1893  Pierre Drieu La Rochelle, French novelist/essayist (Gilles) on this day in history.   

1895  Boris Mykolayovich Lyatoshyns'ky, composer on this day in history.   

1896  Emperor Wilhelm congratulates President Kruger on the Jameson Raid on this day in history.   

1896  On this day in history emperor Wilhelm congratulates Pres Kruger on the Jameson Raid   

1897  Marion Davies, [Marion Cecelia Douras], Bkln, actress (Operator 13) on January - 03.   

1898  Johannes Hin, Holland, yachtsman (Olympic-gold-1920) on January - 03.   

1898  On January - 03 james Wimshurst, British designer/inventor (vacuum pump), dies at 70   

1899  The first known use of the word automobile, was seen in an editorial in The New York Times on this day in history.   

1900  Gerhart Hauptmanns "Schluck und Jau," premieres in Berlin on this day in history.   

1900  On this day in history dorothy Arnzer, director   

1900  On January - 03 edwin George Monk, composer, dies at 80   

1901  Eric Voegelin, Germany, US philosopher (Order & History) on January - 03.   

1902  On January - 03 reg Duff 104 on Test debut, vs England at MCG   

1902  Reg Duff 104 on Test debut, v England at MCG on this day in history.   

1902  Henry Lennox d'Aubigny Hopkinson, diplomat/politician on this day in history.   

1903  On this day in history charles Foulkes, Canada, general   

1904  On this day in history marines from USS Dixie arrive in Panama   

1904  Boris Kochno, Russian ballet dancer (La Chatte) on this day in history.   

1905  Dante Giacosa, engineer/designer on this day in history.   

1906  On January - 03 roman Brandstaetter, writer   

1907  Anna May Wong, LA Calif, actress (Impact, Study in Scarlet) on this day in history.   

1907  On January - 03 josef Foerster, composer, dies at 73   

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1196  Emperor Tsuchimikado of Japan (d. 1231) was born on this day in history.   

1624  William Tucker, 1st Black child born in America was born on this day in history.   

1680  Johann Baptist Zimmermann, German stucco worker was born on this day in history.   

1698  Pietro Metastasio, Italian poet (d. 1782) was born on January - 03.   

1710  Richard Gridley, American Revolutionary soldier (d. 1796) was born on this day in history.   

1719  On January - 03 birth of francisco José Freire, Portuguese historian (d. 1773)   

1722  On this day in history birth of fredric Hasselquist, Swedish naturalist (d. 1752)   

1730  On January - 03 birth of charles Palissot de Montenoy, French writer/politician   

0235  Death of Pope St Anterus (b. unknown) on January - 03.   

1098  On this day in history death of walkelin, first Norman bishop of Winchester (b. unknown)   

1322  On January - 03 philip V, the Tall, King of France (1316-22), dies   

1437  On January - 03 death of catherine of Valois, wife of Henry V of England (b. 1401)   

1501  On this day in history ali Sjir Neva'i [Fani], Turkish poet/author, dies at 59   

1543  On this day in history juan Cabrillo, conqueror of Cen America, discoverer of Calif, dies   

1552  Henry II of Bavaria, bishop of Utrecht (1524-29), dies at 64 on this day in history.   

1560  On this day in history peder Palladus, Danish church reformer (Visitasbog), dies at about 56