Page 8: Historical Events In January - 03

1963  Oscar Backing, Austria/Neth viola player, dies at 83 on January - 03.   

1964  Jack Paar Show, shows a clip of the Beatles singing "She Loves You" on January - 03.   

1965  Betty Harte, entertainer, dies at 82 on January - 03.   

1966  Floyd B McKissick, named national director of CORE on January - 03.   

1966  On this day in history rex Lease, actor (Perils of Pauline, Dakota, California), dies at 62   

1967  "Tonight Show" is shortened from 105 to 90 minutes on January - 03.   

1967  Carl Wilson of the Beach Boys is indicted for draft evasion on this day in history.   

1967  Jack Ruby, the man who shot suspected JFK assassin Lee Harvey Oswald, dies in a Dallas hospital on this day in history.   

1967  WJAN TV channel 17 in Canton, OH (IND) begins broadcasting on this day in history.   

1967  On January - 03 jack Ruby, assassin who killed assassin Lee Harvey Oswald, dies at 55   

1969  John Lennon's "2 Virgins" album declared pornographic in New Jersey on January - 03.   

1969  Representative Adam Clayton Powell Jr seated by Congress on January - 03.   

1969  Howard McNear, actor (Irma La Douce), dies after long illness at 63 on this day in history.   

1970  "Jimmy" closes at Winter Garden Theater New York City NY after 84 performances on this day in history.   

1970  On January - 03 marxist government takes over in Congo   

1972  On January - 03 frans Masereel, Flem WWII resistance fighter (Le Soleil), dies at 82   

1973  George Steinbrenner III buys Yankees from CBS for $12 million on this day in history.   

1974  Arias Navarro succeeds Carrero Blanco as premier of Spain on January - 03.   

1974  On this day in history burma accepts its constitution   

1974  Gold hits record $121.25 an ounce in London on this day in history.   

1974  Gino Cervi, actor (Becket, Don Camillo), dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1975  On this day in history milton J Cross, TV announcer (Met Opera Auditions), dies at 87   

1976  On this day in history uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site   

1976  On this day in history mal Evans, Beatles' roadie, dies   

1977  On January - 03 apple Computer incorporated   

1977  On January - 03 lindy McDaniel retires with 2nd most pitching appearances (987 games)   

1977  On January - 03 avraham Ofer, Israeli minister of housing, commits suicide   

1978  Chandrasekar takes 6-52 &6-52 at MCG in Indian innings win on January - 03.   

1979  On January - 03 conrad Hilton, US founder (Hilton Hotels), dies at 91   

1980  Gold hits record $634 an ounce on this day in history.   

1980  On January - 03 joy Adamson, author of "Born Free," is killed by a servant in northern Kenya.   

1980  Amos Milburn, rocker, dies at 52 on January - 03.   

1982  On January - 03 derek Sealy, cricketer (West Indies 1930-39), dies   

1984  On this day in history syria frees captured US pilot after appeal from Jesse Jackson   

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

1624  On January - 03 birth of william Tucker, 1st Black child born in America   

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

1698  Pietro Metastasio, Italian poet (d. 1782) was born on this day in history.   

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

1719  Francisco José Freire, Portuguese historian (d. 1773) was born on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1098  Death of Walkelin, first Norman bishop of Winchester (b. unknown) on January - 03.   

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

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

1501  Ali Sjir Neva'i [Fani], Turkish poet/author, dies at 59 on January - 03.   

1543  On January - 03 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  Peder Palladus, Danish church reformer (Visitasbog), dies at about 56 on January - 03.