Page 5: Historical Events In January - 03

1909  The birth of Victor Borge, Danish comedian and musician on January - 03.   

1909  On this day in history victor Borge, [Borge Rosenbaum], Copenhagen Denmark, pianist/comedian   

1910  British miners strike for 8 hour working day on this day in history.   

1910  Thomas Stuart Willan, historian on January - 03.   

1911  US postal savings bank inaugurated on this day in history.   

1911  John Sturges, US, director (Old Man & Sea, Magnificent 7) on January - 03.   

1912  On January - 03 canadian Pacific leases Dominion Atlantic Railway Company, Nova Scotia   

1912  On January - 03 south Pacific RR offers to bring Liberty Bell to Exposition, free   

1912  On this day in history robert Flemyng, Liverpool Eng, actor (Windom's Way, Young Winston)   

1912  On this day in history felix Dahn, writer, dies at 77   

1914  On January - 03 kelman/Cushing/Heath' musical "Sari," premieres in NYC   

1914  Jean Louvel, Flemish pianist/conductor/composer on this day in history.   

1914  On this day in history stephane Raoul Pugno, composer, dies at 62   

1915  On January - 03 james E Flecker, British diplomat/novelist (Hassan), dies at 30   

1916  Antonio Estevez, composer on this day in history.   

1917  Vernon Walters, NYC, US permanent rep to the UN on January - 03.   

1918  On this day in history uS employment service opens as a unit of Department of Labor   

1918  On this day in history uS employment service opens as a unit of Dept of Labor   

1918  On this day in history maxene Andrews, Minn, singer (Andrew Sisters-Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy)   

1919  Jesse White, Buf NY, actor (Bedtime for Bonzo, Million Dollar Mermaid) on January - 03.   

1920  Arthur Honegger's "Chant de Nigamon," premieres on this day in history.   

1920  On January - 03 new York Yankees purchase Babe Ruth from Red Sox for $125,000   

1921  Turkey makes peace with Armenia on January - 03.   

1921  On this day in history john Russell, LA Calif, actor (Pale Rider, Rio Bravo)   

1922  The first living person identified on a US coin (Thomas E Kirby) on the Alabama Centennial half-dollar on this day in history.   

1922  1st living person identified on a US coin (Thomas E Kirby) on the Alabama Centennial half-dollar on January - 03.   

1922  On January - 03 bill Travers, Newcastle-on-Tyne England, actor (Born Free, Gorgo)   

1923  Dragutin Gostuski, composer on January - 03.   

1923  On January - 03 jaroslav Hasek, Czech writer (Good Soldier Schweyk), dies at 39   

1924  British archaeologist Howard Carter uncovers the mummified remains of Tutankhamen, boy-king of Egypt on this day in history.   

1924  On this day in history the sarcophagus of Tutankhamen is discovered by Howard Carter   

1924  British egyptologist Howard Carter finds sarcophagus of Tutankhamun on this day in history.   

1925  Mussolini dissolves Italian parliament/becomes dictator on this day in history.   

1926  Greek General Theodorus Pángulos names himself dictator on this day in history.   

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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 this day in history birth of pietro Metastasio, Italian poet (d. 1782)   

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 January - 03 birth of fredric Hasselquist, Swedish naturalist (d. 1752)   

1730  On this day in history birth of charles Palissot de Montenoy, French writer/politician   

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 January - 03.   

1322  Philip V, the Tall, King of France (1316-22), dies on this day in history.   

1437  On January - 03 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  Henry II of Bavaria, bishop of Utrecht (1524-29), dies at 64 on January - 03.   

1560  On January - 03 peder Palladus, Danish church reformer (Visitasbog), dies at about 56