Historical Events In November - 03

1962  Harlow H Curtice, pres of General Motors (1953-8), dies at 69 on November - 03.   

1964  On November - 03 lBJ (D) soundly defeats Barry Goldwater (R) for President   

1970  Salvador Allende inaugurated as President of Chile on this day in history.   

1970  Peter II Karadjordjevic, last king of Yugoslavia (1934-45), dies at 57 on this day in history.   

1971  Etienne Gailly, Belg marathoner (Oly-bron-48), dies in accident at 48 on November - 03.   

1973  Good Morning America premiers on ABC (David Hartman &Nancy Dussault) on November - 03.   

1973  Mariner 10 launched-1st Venus pics, first mission to Mercury on November - 03.   

1973  Arturo De Cordova, actor (This Strange Passion), dies at 65 on November - 03.   

1977  On this day in history florence Vidor, actress (Jack Knife Man), dies at 82   

1978  On this day in history uK grants Dominica independence (National Day)   

1979  63 Americans taken hostage at US Embassy (Teheran, Iran) on November - 03.   

1979  The Greensboro Massacre - Klu Klux Clan shoot 5 members of the communist workers party IN Greensboro, North Carolina, on November - 03.   

1980  On November - 03 ludwig Hohl, writer, dies   

1982  On November - 03 edward H Carr, British historian, dies at 90   

1983  On this day in history jesse Jackson launches his first campaign for Presidency (D)   

1983  On this day in history alfredo Antonini, conductor (Jane Froman Canteen), dies at 82   

1984  On this day in history 3,000 die in 3 day anti-Sikh riot in India   

1984  Body of assassinated Indian PM Indira Gandhi cremated on this day in history.   

1985  On this day in history two French agents found guilty of sinking the Greenpeace ship 'Rainbow Warrior'   

1986  Lebanese magazine Ash Shirra reveals secret US arms sales to Iran on this day in history.   

1986  On this day in history president Machel killed in air crash in Mozambique   

1986  Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis, jazz saxophonist, dies at 65 on November - 03.   

1987  On November - 03 on Wall Street, after 5 consecutive gains, Dow Jones down 50.56   

1988  Pakistan claims it downed Afghan warplane on this day in history.   

1988  Reagan signs credit-card disclosure-bill on this day in history.   

1988  On this day in history soviet Union agrees to allow teaching of Hebrew   

1988  On November - 03 talk-show host Geraldo Rivera's nose is broken as Roy Innis brawls with skinheads at TV taping   

1988  Henri van Praag, Dutch para-psychologist, dies on this day in history.   

1990  On this day in history mary Martin, actress (Peter Pan), dies of cancer at 76   

1992  On this day in history bill Clinton elected US President   

1992  Bill Clinton wins the US Presidential elections with a 'landslide' victory over George Bush on this day in history.   

1992  On this day in history jean Daskalides, Belgian chocolate factory, dies at 70   

1993  On this day in history duncan Gibbins, director (Fire With Fire), dies in Calif fire at 41   

1994  On November - 03 dennis C Ott, US actor (Star Trek 3/4), dies of AIDs   

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1470  On this day in history birth of edward V, King of England (Apr 9-Jun 25 1483)   

1560  Annibale Carracci, Italian painter (d. 1609) was born on November - 03.   

1587  Samuel Scheidt, composer was born on November - 03.   

1604  Osman II, sultan of Turkey (1618-22) was born on this day in history.   

1611  Henry Ireton, English general/MP (Edgehill) was born on November - 03.   

1618  On November - 03 birth of aurangzeb, [Alamgir], Emperor of India (1658-1707)   

1619  On November - 03 birth of willem Kalf, Rotterdam Neth, painter (still lifes)   

1621  On November - 03 birth of renatus Rapinus, [René Rapin], French jesuit/poet (Hortorum libri IV)   

0361  On November - 03 flavius Julius Constantius II, 1st Byzantine Emperor, dies at 44   

1254  On November - 03 johannes III Doukas Vatatzes, Byzantine Emperor (1222-54)/saint, dies   

1344  Adolf van der Mark, prince-bishop of Liege (1313-44), dies at 56 on this day in history.   

1378  Jan II, ruler of Polanen/Leck/Breda, dies on November - 03.   

1428  Death of Thomas Montacute, 4th Earl of Salisbury, English military leader (mortally wounded in battle) (b. 1388) on this day in history.   

1456  On this day in history edmund Turdor, earl of Richmond, dies   

1580  Death of Jeronimo Zurita y Castro, Spanish historian (b. 1512) on November - 03.   

1584  Death of Charles Borromeo, Italian Roman Catholic cardinal (b. 1538) on this day in history.