Page 4: Historical Events In January - 03

1884  Eli S Jones, US, evangelist (Christ of Indian road) on January - 03.   

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

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

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

1888  On this day in history 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  Admissions convention meets in Ellensburg, WA, asks for statehood on January - 03.   

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 January - 03.   

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 this day in history.   

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

1893  On January - 03 pierre Drieu La Rochelle, French novelist/essayist (Gilles)   

1895  Boris Mykolayovich Lyatoshyns'ky, composer on January - 03.   

1896  On January - 03 emperor Wilhelm congratulates President Kruger on the Jameson Raid   

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  On January - 03 johannes Hin, Holland, yachtsman (Olympic-gold-1920)   

1898  James Wimshurst, British designer/inventor (vacuum pump), dies at 70 on this day in history.   

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 January - 03.   

1900  On January - 03 dorothy Arnzer, director   

1900  Edwin George Monk, composer, dies at 80 on this day in history.   

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

1902  On January - 03 henry Lennox d'Aubigny Hopkinson, diplomat/politician   

1903  Charles Foulkes, Canada, general on January - 03.   

1904  Marines from USS Dixie arrive in Panama on January - 03.   

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

1905  On this day in history dante Giacosa, engineer/designer   

1906  Roman Brandstaetter, writer on this day in history.   

1907  On this day in history anna May Wong, LA Calif, actress (Impact, Study in Scarlet)   

1907  On this day in history josef Foerster, composer, dies at 73   

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1196  On January - 03 birth of emperor Tsuchimikado of Japan (d. 1231)   

1624  William Tucker, 1st Black child born in America was born on January - 03.   

1680  On this day in history birth of johann Baptist Zimmermann, German stucco worker   

1698  On January - 03 birth of pietro Metastasio, Italian poet (d. 1782)   

1710  On this day in history birth of richard Gridley, American Revolutionary soldier (d. 1796)   

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

1722  Fredric Hasselquist, Swedish naturalist (d. 1752) was born on this day in history.   

1730  Charles Palissot de Montenoy, French writer/politician was born on this day in history.   

0235  On this day in history death of pope St Anterus (b. unknown)   

1098  Death of Walkelin, first Norman bishop of Winchester (b. unknown) on this day in history.   

1322  Philip V, the Tall, King of France (1316-22), dies on January - 03.   

1437  On this day in history death of catherine of Valois, wife of Henry V of England (b. 1401)   

1501  On January - 03 ali Sjir Neva'i [Fani], Turkish poet/author, dies at 59   

1543  Juan Cabrillo, conqueror of Cen America, discoverer of Calif, dies on this day in history.   

1552  On this day in history henry II of Bavaria, bishop of Utrecht (1524-29), dies at 64   

1560  Peder Palladus, Danish church reformer (Visitasbog), dies at about 56 on this day in history.