Historical Events In April - 03

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

1986  Maureen O'Boyle (future host of Current Affair) is raped on this day in history.  

1986  US national debt hits $2,000,000,000,000 on this day in history.  

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  Chicago Cubs trade Dennis Eckersley to A's for 3 minor leaguers on this day in history.  

1987  On this day in history 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  USSR performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakhstan/Semipalitinsk USSR on April - 03.  

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  On this day in history somalia & Ethiopia sign accord about Ogaden desert  

1988  USSR performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakhstan/Semipalitinsk USSR on April - 03.  

1988  Milton A Caniff, US cartoonist (Terry & the Pirates), dies at 81 on April - 03.  

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

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 this day in history.  

1989  Norman Woolard, actor (Guilty, Saul & David, Medeleine), dies at 79 on April - 03.  

1990  Katharine Balfour, actress (Love Story), dies of ALS at 69 on April - 03.  

1991  "Penn & Teller - Refrigerator Tour" opens at Eugene O'Neill NYC on April - 03.  

1991  12th Emmy Sports Award presentation on April - 03.  

1991  On April - 03 bo Jackson signs 1-year contract with Chicago White Sox  

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

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 April - 03.  

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  On this day in history first five coed recruit companies from Orlando, FL Naval Training Center granduate.  

1992  On this day in history lloyd "Slim" Andrews, actor (Buf Bill in Tomahawk Territory), dies  

1993  On April - 03 alexander Mnouchkine, French movie producer (Professional), dies at 83  

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

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

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1151  Igor Svyatoslavich, Ukrainian prince (d. 1202) was born on this day in history.  

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  On this day in history birth of john III van Egmont, [Manke John], viceroy of Holland  

1485  On April - 03 birth of lieven van der Maude [Ammonius], South Netherland poet  

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 April - 03.  

0628  On this day in history death of chosroes II, emperor of Persia (579..628), murdered by his son  

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  Death of Eudes IV, Duke of Burgundy (b. 1295) on April - 03.  

1512  On April - 03 richard Pafraet, Dutch printer, dies  

1525  On this day in history giovanni Rucellai, Italian poet (Le Api), dies at 49  

1581  Huibert Duifhuis, Roman Catholic pastor (Rotterdam/Utrecht), dies on this day in history.