Historical Events In April - 03

1985  On April - 03 vic Elliot pocketed 15,780 pool balls in 24 hours in London   

1986  Maureen O'Boyle (future host of Current Affair) is raped on April - 03.   

1986  US national debt hits $2,000,000,000,000 on April - 03.   

1986  On April - 03 peter Pears, English tenor (Death in Venice), dies at 75   

1987  On April - 03 bill Elliott sets NASCAR qualifying record of 212.809 mph at Talladega   

1987  On April - 03 chicago Cubs trade Dennis Eckersley to A's for 3 minor leaguers   

1987  On this day in history duchess of Windsor's jewels auctioned for œ31,380,197   

1987  On this day in history the late Duchess of Windsor's jewels are auctioned, fetching nearly $US45 million.   

1987  On this day in history uSSR performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakhstan/Semipalitinsk USSR   

1988  On April - 03 17th Nabisco Dinah Shore Golf Championship won by Amy Alcott   

1988  7th NCAA Women's Basketball Champion Louisiana Tech beat Auburn 56-54 on this day in history.   

1988  Mario Lemieux wins NHL scoring title, stopping Gretzky's 7 year streak on April - 03.   

1988  New Jersey Devils beat Chicago Blackhawks, 4-3 in OT, to clinch their 1st ever playoff spot on April - 03.   

1988  Somalia & Ethiopia sign accord about Ogaden desert on April - 03.   

1988  USSR performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakhstan/Semipalitinsk USSR on this day in history.   

1988  On this day in history milton A Caniff, US cartoonist (Terry & the Pirates), dies at 81   

1989  On April - 03 "Sunrise" a Gannett newspaper begins publishing for the Bronx   

1989  51st NCAA Men's Basketball Champion Michigan beats Seton Hall 80-79 (OT) on April - 03.   

1989  Mets win 11th consecutive home opener 8-4 over St Louis at Shea Stadium on April - 03.   

1989  On this day in history norman Woolard, actor (Guilty, Saul & David, Medeleine), dies at 79   

1990  On April - 03 katharine Balfour, actress (Love Story), dies of ALS at 69   

1991  "Penn & Teller - Refrigerator Tour" opens at Eugene O'Neill NYC on this day in history.   

1991  On April - 03 12th Emmy Sports Award presentation   

1991  Bo Jackson signs 1-year contract with Chicago White Sox on this day in history.   

1991  Thomas Bos skates world record 3 km (3 65.16) on April - 03.   

1991  On April - 03 uN Security Council adopts Gulf War truce resolution   

1991  Graham Greene, Brit writer (3rd Man, Our man in Havana), dies at 86 on April - 03.   

1991  Thomas Bos skates world record 3 km (3:65.16) on April - 03.   

1992  On this day in history 1st exhibition game at Oriole Park at Camden Yards-Baltimore Orioles beat New York Mets   

1992  First five coed recruit companies from Orlando, FL Naval Training Center granduate on April - 03.   

1992  On April - 03 lloyd "Slim" Andrews, actor (Buf Bill in Tomahawk Territory), dies   

1993  Alexander Mnouchkine, French movie producer (Professional), dies at 83 on this day in history.   

1994  On this day in history 13th NCAA Women Basketball Championship North Carolina beats Louisiana Tech 60-59   

1994  On this day in history 1st roster of Silver Bullets (all-female pro baseball team) announced   

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1151  On April - 03 birth of igor Svyatoslavich, Ukrainian prince (d. 1202)   

1245  Philips III, the Stout, King of France (1270-85) was born on this day in history.   

1367  On April - 03 birth of henry IV, Bolingbroke Lincolnshire, King of England (1399-1413)   

1438  John III van Egmont, [Manke John], viceroy of Holland was born on April - 03.   

1485  Lieven van der Maude [Ammonius], South Netherland poet was born on this day in history.   

1529  On April - 03 birth of michael Neander, German mathematician and astronomer (d. 1581)   

1569  Giovanni Battista Massarengo, composer was born on April - 03.   

1593  On April - 03 birth of george Herbert, English metaphysical poet (5 Mystical Songs)   

0033  Death of Christ, crucified (according to astronomer Humphreys & Waddington) on this day in history.   

0628  Death of Chosroes II, emperor of Persia (579..628), murdered by his son on April - 03.   

0963  On this day in history death of william III, Duke of Aquitaine (b. 915)   

1287  Honorius IV, [Giacomo Savelli], Italian Pope (1285-87), dies on this day in history.   

1350  On this day in history death of eudes IV, Duke of Burgundy (b. 1295)   

1512  On this day in history richard Pafraet, Dutch printer, dies   

1525  Giovanni Rucellai, Italian poet (Le Api), dies at 49 on this day in history.   

1581  On April - 03 huibert Duifhuis, Roman Catholic pastor (Rotterdam/Utrecht), dies