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

1976  On this day in history the US spacecraft Viking 2 successfully lands on Mars   

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

1978  On this day in history pope John Paul I officially installed as 264th supreme pontiff   

1979  On this day in history hurricane David, a strong Atlantic storm kills over 1,000   

1980  Barbara O'Neil, actress (Tower of London, Stella Dallas) on this day in history.   

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

1982  Della Chiesa, Italian general/mafia fighter, murdered on this day in history.   

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

1984  Arthur Schwartz, producer (Inside USA with Chevrolet), dies at 83 on this day in history.   

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

1985  Joe Jones, drummer, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1987  On this day in history morton Feldman, US composer, dies at 61   

1988  On this day in history heidi Ittermann was born!   

1989  A Cuban jetliner crashes shortly after takeoff in Havana, killing 152 people on this day in history.   

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

1990  On September - 03 david Acer, Florida dentist, dies of AIDs after infecting 5 patients   

1991  Frank Capra, director (It's a Wonderful Life), dies at 94 on September - 03.   

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

1993  On September - 03 leon Liebgold, Pol/US actor/chairman (Hebrew Actors Union), dies at 83   

1994  China and Russia agree to a non-aggression pact on September - 03.   

1994  On this day in history billy Wright, English soccer player (World Champion 1950), dies at 70   

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 September - 03.   

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

2007  On this day in history 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 September - 03.   

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 September - 03.   

2017  On September - 03 north Korea conducts its sixth and most powerful nuclear test.   

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  Emperor Go-Sanjō of Japan (d. 1073) was born on September - 03.   

1499  Diane de Poitiers, mistress of Henri II of France (d. 1566) was born on September - 03.   

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

1596  Nicolo Amati, Italy, violin maker (Stradivari & Guarneri) was born on this day in history.   

1600  Dirck Graswinckel, Dutch States-General court clerk was born on this day in history.   

1608  On this day in history birth of pieter Stockmans, Flemish chairman of military   

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  On this day in history death of jacob of Orleans, Rabbi, killed in anti Jewish riot in London England   

1205  On September - 03 petrus van Poitiers, French theologist (Sententiarum libri V), dies   

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

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

1592  On this day in history death of robert Greene, English writer (b. 1558)   

1634  On September - 03 edward Coke, English Chief Justice/politician, dies   

1642  On September - 03 elisabeth of Nassau, daughter of Willem I/Charlotte, dies at 65   

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