Historical Events In September - 03

1901  On this day in history boer General Smuts enters Kiba Drift in Cape Colony   

1901  On September - 03 eduard A van Beinum, Dutch musician/conductor   

1902  Start of Sherlock Holmes "The Adventure of the Illustrious Client" on this day in history.   

1902  On this day in history pittsburgh Pirates, win earliest pennent (full season)   

1902  On this day in history mantan Moreland, Monroe LA, comedian (Charlie Chan, Spirit of Youth)   

1903  Resolute beats Shamrock III (England) in 13th America's Cup on this day in history.   

1903  On September - 03 willem Kooiman, Dutch theologist/church historian   

1904  On September - 03 st Louis Olympics close   

1904  St Louis Olympics closes on this day in history.   

1905  Carl David Anderson, NYC, physicist (1936 Nobel Prize for physics) on this day in history.   

1906  On this day in history phila Giants win Negro Championship Cup in Phila before 10,000 fans   

1907  On this day in history andrew Brewin, Canada, lawyer/cofound New Democratic Party   

1908  On this day in history james Barries "What Every Woman Knows," premieres in London   

1908  Cornelis Pijnacker Hordijk, gov-gen (Dutch East-Indies), dies on this day in history.   

1910  On this day in history dorothy Maynor, Norfolk Va, soprano/founder (Harlem School of Arts)   

1911  31st US Mens Tennis: Wm A Larned beats Maurice E McLoughlin (64 64 62) on September - 03.   

1912  On this day in history world's 1st cannery opens in England to supply food to the navy, they use lead toseaal the cans!!   

1912  On this day in history arnold Schoenberg's "Funf Orchesterstucke," premieres   

1913  On September - 03 the birth of Alan Ladd, American film actor   

1913  On this day in history alan Ladd, Hot Springs AR, actor (Shane, Carpetbaggers)   

1914  British expeditionary army/general Lanrezacs army attacks the Marne on September - 03.   

1914  On September - 03 kitty Carlisle Hart, New Orleans La, actress (Animal Crackers)   

1914  On this day in history ferdinand AR Cabrera, Spanish/German of emperor Wilhelm II, dies at 58   

1915  On September - 03 abel Ehrlich, composer   

1916  Allies turned back Germans in WW I's Battle of Verdun on September - 03.   

1916  On this day in history memphis Slim, [Peter Chatman], rocker   

1917  On September - 03 1st night bombing of London by German fighter planes   

1917  On this day in history eddie "Brat" Stanky, Phil Rizzuto's nemisis/2nd baseman (Dodgers)   

1917  Fanya Kaplan, Russian who shot at Lenin on Aug 30th, executed on this day in history.   

1918  On this day in history 5 soldiers hanged for alleged participation in Houston riot of 1917   

1918  38th US Mens Tennis: R L Murray beats William T Tilden (63 61 75) on September - 03.   

1918  Helen Wagner, Lubbock Tx, actress (Nancy-As The World Turns) on this day in history.   

1921  16th Davis Cup: USA beats Japan in New York (5-0) on this day in history.   

1922  Rosendo Ejercito Santos, composer on this day in history.   

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

1499  On this day in history birth of diane de Poitiers, mistress of Henri II of France (d. 1566)   

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 this day in history.   

1608  On September - 03 birth of pieter Stockmans, Flemish chairman of military   

1675  On September - 03 birth of paul Dudley, Attorney-General of Massachusetts (d. 1751)   

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 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  Edward Coke, English Chief Justice/politician, dies on this day in history.   

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

1653  Claudius Salmasius, [Claude Saumaise], French linguistic, dies at 65 on this day in history.