Historical Events In April - 03

1985  Vic Elliot pocketed 15,780 pool balls in 24 hours in London on April - 03.  

1986  On April - 03 maureen O'Boyle (future host of Current Affair) is raped  

1986  On this day in history uS national debt hits $2,000,000,000,000  

1986  Peter Pears, English tenor (Death in Venice), dies at 75 on this day in history.  

1987  Bill Elliott sets NASCAR qualifying record of 212.809 mph at Talladega on April - 03.  

1987  Chicago Cubs trade Dennis Eckersley to A's for 3 minor leaguers on April - 03.  

1987  On April - 03 duchess of Windsor's jewels auctioned for œ31,380,197  

1987  On April - 03 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  17th Nabisco Dinah Shore Golf Championship won by Amy Alcott on this day in history.  

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

1988  On this day in history mario Lemieux wins NHL scoring title, stopping Gretzky's 7 year streak  

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

1988  Somalia & Ethiopia sign accord about Ogaden desert on this day in history.  

1988  On this day in history uSSR performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakhstan/Semipalitinsk USSR  

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

1989  On this day in history "Sunrise" a Gannett newspaper begins publishing for the Bronx  

1989  On this day in history 51st NCAA Men's Basketball Champion Michigan beats Seton Hall 80-79 (OT)  

1989  On April - 03 mets win 11th consecutive home opener 8-4 over St Louis at Shea Stadium  

1989  Norman Woolard, actor (Guilty, Saul & David, Medeleine), dies at 79 on this day in history.  

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  12th Emmy Sports Award presentation on April - 03.  

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 this day in history.  

1991  On this day in history uN Security Council adopts Gulf War truce resolution  

1991  Graham Greene, Brit writer (3rd Man, Our man in Havana), dies at 86 on this day in history.  

1991  On April - 03 thomas Bos skates world record 3 km (3:65.16)  

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 this day in history 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  13th NCAA Women Basketball Championship North Carolina beats Louisiana Tech 60-59 on April - 03.  

1994  1st roster of Silver Bullets (all-female pro baseball team) announced on April - 03.  

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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  Henry IV, Bolingbroke Lincolnshire, King of England (1399-1413) was born on this day in history.  

1438  John III van Egmont, [Manke John], viceroy of Holland was born on this day in history.  

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

1529  Michael Neander, German mathematician and astronomer (d. 1581) was born on April - 03.  

1569  On this day in history birth of giovanni Battista Massarengo, composer  

1593  George Herbert, English metaphysical poet (5 Mystical Songs) was born on April - 03.  

0033  On April - 03 death of christ, crucified (according to astronomer Humphreys & Waddington)  

0628  Death of Chosroes II, emperor of Persia (579..628), murdered by his son on this day in history.  

0963  Death of William III, Duke of Aquitaine (b. 915) on this day in history.  

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 April - 03 richard Pafraet, Dutch printer, dies  

1525  Giovanni Rucellai, Italian poet (Le Api), dies at 49 on April - 03.  

1581  On this day in history huibert Duifhuis, Roman Catholic pastor (Rotterdam/Utrecht), dies