Page 7: Historical Events In September - 03

1971  On September - 03 percy Holmes, cricketer (Yorks opener, 7 Tests for Eng 1921-32), dies   

1975  Chartered 707 crashes in Atlas Mts of Morocco, 188 die on this day in history.   

1976  The unmanned NASA spacecraft Viking Two makes a successful Mars landing to begin its mission of sending color photos back to Earth on this day in history.   

1976  On September - 03 the US spacecraft Viking 2 successfully lands on Mars   

1978  Crew of Soyuz 31 returns to Earth aboard Soyuz 29 on September - 03.   

1978  Pope John Paul I officially installed as 264th supreme pontiff on this day in history.   

1979  On September - 03 hurricane David, a strong Atlantic storm kills over 1,000   

1980  On this day in history barbara O'Neil, actress (Tower of London, Stella Dallas)   

1981  On September - 03 david Brinkley ends 38 years with NBC News as anchor and commentator, only to jump ship to rival network ABC.   

1982  Della Chiesa, Italian general/mafia fighter, murdered on September - 03.   

1984  On this day in history 28 year old Chicagoan wins $40 million in Illinois state lottery   

1984  On September - 03 arthur Schwartz, producer (Inside USA with Chevrolet), dies at 83   

1985  20th Space Shuttle Mission (51-I)-Discovery 6-returns to Earth on September - 03.   

1985  Joe Jones, drummer, dies at 73 on September - 03.   

1987  On September - 03 morton Feldman, US composer, dies at 61   

1988  Heidi Ittermann was born! on September - 03.   

1989  A Cuban jetliner crashes shortly after takeoff in Havana, killing 152 people on September - 03.   

1990  On this day in history a Florida dentist dies of AIDS after allegedly infecting five of his patients with the AIDS virus.   

1990  David Acer, Florida dentist, dies of AIDs after infecting 5 patients on this day in history.   

1991  On September - 03 frank Capra, director (It's a Wonderful Life), dies at 94   

1992  Johannes van Capel, oldest man in Netherlands (Born 4/22/1884), dies on September - 03.   

1993  Leon Liebgold, Pol/US actor/chairman (Hebrew Actors Union), dies at 83 on this day in history.   

1994  China and Russia agree to a non-aggression pact on this day in history.   

1994  Billy Wright, English soccer player (World Champion 1950), dies at 70 on September - 03.   

2005  William Rehnquist, Chief Justice of the United States, dies on this day in history.   

2006  Andre Agassi retires after his final tennis match against Benjamin Becker in the U.S. Open on this day in history.   

2006  Spain wins the 2006 FIBA World Championship on this day in history.   

2007  On September - 03 british troops withdraw from the Basra region of Iraq.   

2012  On September - 03 3 people are killed and 19 wounded by a car bombing in Peshawar, Pakistan   

2013  15 militants are killed by an Egyptian Army helicopter in Sinai Peninsula on this day in history.   

2017  On this day in history californian governor Jerry Brown issues state of emergency due to La Tuna brush fire near Los Angeles   

2017  1.4 ton WWII bomb defused in Frankfurt, Germany with 60,000 people evacuated, the largest postwar on this day in history.   

2017  North Korea conducts its sixth and most powerful nuclear test on September - 03.   

2018  On September - 03 argentine President Mauricio Macri announces new austerity measures including closing half of all government ministries in televised address   

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1034  On September - 03 birth of emperor Go-Sanjō of Japan (d. 1073)   

1499  Diane de Poitiers, mistress of Henri II of France (d. 1566) was born on this day in history.   

1568  On this day in history birth of adriano Banchieri, composer   

1596  Nicolo Amati, Italy, violin maker (Stradivari & Guarneri) was born on September - 03.   

1600  Dirck Graswinckel, Dutch States-General court clerk was born on September - 03.   

1608  Pieter Stockmans, Flemish chairman of military was born on September - 03.   

1675  Paul Dudley, Attorney-General of Massachusetts (d. 1751) was born on this day in history.   

1693  On September - 03 birth of charles Radclyffe, British politician (d. 1746)   

1189  Death of Jacob of Orleans, Rabbi, killed in anti Jewish riot in London England on September - 03.   

1205  On this day in history petrus van Poitiers, French theologist (Sententiarum libri V), dies   

1402  Gian Galeazzo Visconti, duke/tyrant of Milan (1395-1402), dies at 51 on this day in history.   

1420  On this day in history death of robert Stewart, 1st Duke of Albany, regent of Scotland   

1592  Death of Robert Greene, English writer (b. 1558) on September - 03.   

1634  On this day in history edward Coke, English Chief Justice/politician, dies   

1642  On this day in history elisabeth of Nassau, daughter of Willem I/Charlotte, dies at 65   

1653  On September - 03 claudius Salmasius, [Claude Saumaise], French linguistic, dies at 65