Page 5: Historical Events In May - 03

1903  AVC Heracles (SC Heracles '74) soccer team forms in Almelo on May - 03.   

1903  Bing Crosby, Tacoma Wash, singer (White Christmas, Going My Way) on May - 03.   

1904  Charles "Red" Ruffing, NY Yankee pitcher, hitter (1930-46) on May - 03.   

1905  On May - 03 albrecht Luitpold G Ferdinand Michael Wittelsbach, duke of Bavaria   

1906  On this day in history british-controlled Egypt takes Sinai peninsula from Turkey   

1906  On May - 03 the Sinai peninsula becomes Egyptian territory   

1906  Mary Astor, Quincy IL, actress (Maltese Falcon, Dinky) on May - 03.   

1907  Earl Wilson, Rockford Ohio, columnist (Midnight Earl) on this day in history.   

1909  On May - 03 35th Kentucky Derby: Vincent Powers on Wintergreen wins in 2:08.2   

1910  Alceo Galliera, composer on this day in history.   

1910  Artie Shaw, bandleader on this day in history.   

1911  John Rhea "Yank" Lawson, trumpeter on May - 03.   

1912  On this day in history in Halifax Nova Scotia, the first Titanic victims are buried in Halifax   

1913  Earl Blackwell, Atlanta Ga, author (Celebrity Register) on May - 03.   

1915  Evencio Castellanos, composer on this day in history.   

1916  The leaders of the Easter Rising are executed in Dublin on this day in history.   

1916  On May - 03 henry Barbosa Gonzalez, San Antonio Tx, (Rep-D-Tx, 1961- )   

1917  On May - 03 lt. Robert G. Combe (27th Cdn. Infantry Batt.) wins the Victoria Corss at Acheville, France   

1917  Second attack on Bullecourt sector of Hindenburg Line in France on this day in history.   

1917  1st performance of Ernest Bloch's symphony "Israel" on this day in history.   

1917  James Penberthy, composer on this day in history.   

1917  Norman Callaway, NSW bat, cricketer (207 in only FC innings), dies on May - 03.   

1918  Charlie Soong, Christian Missionary on this day in history.   

1919  Afghánistán Emir Amanoellah begins war against Great Britain on May - 03.   

1919  America's first passenger flight (New York-Atlantic City) on this day in history.   

1919  On this day in history afghanistan Emir Amanoellah begins war against Great Britain   

1919  Betty Comden, Bkln, song writer (Comden & Green-Bells are Ringing) on this day in history.   

1920  Sugar Ray Robinson, [Walter Smith], middle/welterweight boxer (champ) on May - 03.   

1921  On May - 03 west Virginia imposes first state sales tax   

1921  On May - 03 west Virginia imposes 1st state sales tax   

1921  Vasco dos Santos Goncalves, Portuguese leftist colonel on May - 03.   

1922  On May - 03 mayor Hylan closes streets for building of Yankee Stadium   

1922  Salt layer find at Winterswijk on this day in history.   

1922  Marina Svetlova, ballerina/choreographer (Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo) on this day in history.   

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0612  On May - 03 birth of constantine III, Byzantine Emperor (d. 641)   

1415  On this day in history birth of cecily Neville, mother of Edward IV of England and Richard III of England (d. 1495)   

1428  On May - 03 birth of pedro González de Mendoza, Spanish cardinal and statesman (d. 1495)   

1446  On this day in history birth of margaretha, English princess/duchess of Bourgondie   

1446  On May - 03 birth of margaret of York, wife of Charles I, Duke of Burgundy (d. 1503)   

1469  Niccolo Machiavelli, Italy, politician/writer (Prince) was born on May - 03.   

1514  Bartholomaeus a Martyribus, [Fernandez], primate of Portugal was born on this day in history.   

1535  Alessandro "Agnolo" Allori, Italian painter/carpet designer was born on May - 03.   

1010  On this day in history ansfried, 9th bishop of Utrecht (995-1010)/saint, dies at about 69   

1152  Death of Matilda of Boulogne, Queen of England (b. 1105) on this day in history.   

1160  Death of Peter Lombard, Italian scholar and bishop (b. c.1100) on this day in history.   

1270  Death of King Béla IV of Hungary (b. 1206) on this day in history.   

1294  Jan I, duke of Brabant/Limburg/poet, dies on this day in history.   

1410  On May - 03 alexander V, [Petros Philargi], Kreta's Pope (1409-10), dies   

1442  Engelbert I, Earl of Nassau-Dillenburg, dies on May - 03.   

1481  Death of Mehmed II, Ottoman Sultan (b. 1432) on this day in history.